metabrainz · reosarevok · Jan 12, 2026 · Jan 6, 2026
diff --git a/lib/MusicBrainz/Server/Data/URL.pm b/lib/MusicBrainz/Server/Data/URL.pm
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ my %URL_SPECIALIZATIONS = (
     'iTunes'              => qr{^https?://itunes\.apple\.com/}i,
     'Jamendo'             => qr{^https?://(?:www\.)?jamendo\.com/}i,
     'Japameta'            => qr{^https?://(?:www\.)?japanesemetal\.gooside\.com/}i,
-    'Jaxsta'              => qr{^https?://(?:www\.)?jaxsta\.(?:com|io)/}i,
     'JazzMusicArchives'   => qr{^https?://(?:www\.)?jazzmusicarchives\.com/}i,
     'JLyric'              => qr{^https?://(?:www\.)?j-lyric\.net/}i,
     'Joysound'            => qr{^https?://(?:www\.)?joysound\.com/}i,

diff --git a/lib/MusicBrainz/Server/Entity/URL/Jaxsta.pm b/lib/MusicBrainz/Server/Entity/URL/Jaxsta.pm
diff --git a/root/static/images/external-favicons/jaxsta-32.png b/root/static/images/external-favicons/jaxsta-32.png
diff --git a/root/static/scripts/common/constants.js b/root/static/scripts/common/constants.js
@@ -148,8 +148,6 @@ export const FAVICON_CLASSES: {
   'iss.ndl.go.jp': 'ndl',
   'itunes.apple.com': 'itunes',
   'j-lyric.net': 'jlyric',
-  'jaxsta.com': 'jaxsta',
-  'jaxsta.io': 'jaxsta',
   'jazzmusicarchives.com': 'jazzmusicarchives',
   'joysound.com': 'joysound',
   'junodownload.com': 'junodownload',

diff --git a/root/static/scripts/edit/URLCleanup.js b/root/static/scripts/edit/URLCleanup.js
@@ -3560,69 +3560,11 @@ export const CLEANUPS: CleanupEntries = {
       return url;
     },
   },
+  // Jaxsta is gone, this is minimal support for ended links
   'jaxsta': {
     hostname: ['jaxsta.com', 'jaxsta.io'],
     match: [/^(https?:\/\/)?(www\.)?jaxsta\.(com|io)/i],
-    restrict: [
-      LINK_TYPES.otherdatabases,
-      {work: [LINK_TYPES.otherdatabases.work, LINK_TYPES.lyrics.work]},
-    ],
-    select(url, sourceType) {
-      const m = /^https:\/\/jaxsta\.com\/(\w+)\/[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12}(?:\/[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12})?$/.exec(url);
-      if (m) {
-        const prefix = m[1];
-        switch (prefix) {
-          case 'work':
-            if (sourceType === 'work') {
-              return LINK_TYPES.otherdatabases.work;
-            }
-            break;
-        }
-      }
-      return false;
-    },
-    clean(url) {
-      url = url.replace(/^(?:https?:\/\/)?(?:www\.)?jaxsta\.(?:com|io)\/([^#?]+).*$/, 'https://jaxsta.com/$1');
-      url = url.replace(/^https:\/\/jaxsta\.com\/(\w+)\/([a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12})(\/[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12})?.*$/, 'https://jaxsta.com/$1/$2$3');
-      return url;
-    },
-    validate(url, id) {
-      const m = /^https:\/\/jaxsta\.com\/(\w+)\/[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12}(\/[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12})?$/.exec(url);
-      if (m) {
-        const type = m[1];
-        const hasVariant = Boolean(m[2]);
-        switch (id) {
-          case LINK_TYPES.otherdatabases.artist:
-            return {
-              result: type === 'profile',
-              target: ERROR_TARGETS.ENTITY,
-            };
-          case LINK_TYPES.otherdatabases.label:
-            return {
-              result: type === 'profile',
-              target: ERROR_TARGETS.ENTITY,
-            };
-          case LINK_TYPES.otherdatabases.recording:
-            return {
-              result: type === 'recording',
-              target: ERROR_TARGETS.ENTITY,
-            };
-          case LINK_TYPES.otherdatabases.release:
-            return {
-              result: type === 'release' && hasVariant,
-              target: ERROR_TARGETS.ENTITY,
-            };
-          case LINK_TYPES.lyrics.work:
-          case LINK_TYPES.otherdatabases.work:
-            return {
-              result: type === 'work',
-              target: ERROR_TARGETS.ENTITY,
-            };
-        }
-        return {result: false, target: ERROR_TARGETS.ENTITY};
-      }
-      return {result: false, target: ERROR_TARGETS.URL};
-    },
+    restrict: [LINK_TYPES.otherdatabases],
   },
   'jazzmusicarchives': {
     hostname: 'jazzmusicarchives.com',

diff --git a/root/static/scripts/tests/Control/URLCleanup.js b/root/static/scripts/tests/Control/URLCleanup.js
@@ -3525,47 +3525,26 @@ limited_link_type_combinations: [
                      input_url: 'http://www.jaxsta.com/profile/8a9bd5c6-1ce2-4f1d-bfdc-1a2383129c79/catalogue?role_group=Featured%20Artist&view=tile',
              input_entity_type: 'artist',
     expected_relationship_type: 'otherdatabases',
-            expected_clean_url: 'https://jaxsta.com/profile/8a9bd5c6-1ce2-4f1d-bfdc-1a2383129c79',
-       only_valid_entity_types: ['artist', 'label'],
-  },
-  {
-                     input_url: 'https://jaxsta.io/profile/902b15e8-ed89-41d7-a7c0-a35caf2c2801/credits',
-             input_entity_type: 'artist',
-    expected_relationship_type: 'otherdatabases',
-            expected_clean_url: 'https://jaxsta.com/profile/902b15e8-ed89-41d7-a7c0-a35caf2c2801',
-       only_valid_entity_types: ['artist', 'label'],
   },
   {
                      input_url: 'https://jaxsta.com/profile/5a50b1be-7473-4e51-ae4b-bb8d9ac13407/catalogue?view=tile',
              input_entity_type: 'label',
     expected_relationship_type: 'otherdatabases',
-            expected_clean_url: 'https://jaxsta.com/profile/5a50b1be-7473-4e51-ae4b-bb8d9ac13407',
-       only_valid_entity_types: ['artist', 'label'],
   },
   {
                      input_url: 'https://jaxsta.com/recording/5b01140a-a82f-5f5c-aa81-93d61de00f94/releases',
              input_entity_type: 'recording',
     expected_relationship_type: 'otherdatabases',
-            expected_clean_url: 'https://jaxsta.com/recording/5b01140a-a82f-5f5c-aa81-93d61de00f94',
-       only_valid_entity_types: ['recording'],
   },
   {
                      input_url: 'https://jaxsta.com/release/66512305-5fb7-5d43-a194-d5ed56c16cab/7c5528fe-96f7-5c0c-9af2-9b756b909436/variants',
              input_entity_type: 'release',
     expected_relationship_type: 'otherdatabases',
-            expected_clean_url: 'https://jaxsta.com/release/66512305-5fb7-5d43-a194-d5ed56c16cab/7c5528fe-96f7-5c0c-9af2-9b756b909436',
-       only_valid_entity_types: ['release'],
   },
   {
                      input_url: 'https://jaxsta.io/work/2aa4e869-85d4-5099-92fb-5a8aa1494d32/overview',
              input_entity_type: 'work',
     expected_relationship_type: 'otherdatabases',
-limited_link_type_combinations: [
-                                  'otherdatabases',
-                                  ['lyrics', 'otherdatabases'],
-                                ],
-            expected_clean_url: 'https://jaxsta.com/work/2aa4e869-85d4-5099-92fb-5a8aa1494d32',
-       only_valid_entity_types: ['work'],
   },
   // Jazz Music Archives
   {

diff --git a/root/static/styles/favicons.less b/root/static/styles/favicons.less
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@
 .favicon("ircam", 32);
 .favicon("irishtune");
 .favicon("itunes");
-.favicon("jaxsta", 32);
 .favicon("jazzmusicarchives");
 .favicon("jlyric", 32);
 .favicon("joysound", 32);