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Monz: /* Coping with large amounts of zeros */Fixed typo

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Coping with large amounts of zeros: Fixed typo

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	::::::::: Ideally, our ''[[template:monzo\|<code>monzo</code> template]]'' should provide more options for arguments. The current usage could be defaulted to <code>literal</code>, future parameters should include the alternative <code>fraction</code> with an optional <code>subgroup</code> parameter. If a fraction is given, it should automatically calculate the exponents. If soubgroup is present, it should display as [[smonzo]]. In my opinion, the implementation can be done in a Lua-Module, hopefully this will be possible. --[[User:Xenwolf\|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf\|talk]]) 21:59, 3 December 2021 (UTC)		::::::::: Ideally, our ''[[template:monzo\|<code>monzo</code> template]]'' should provide more options for arguments. The current usage could be defaulted to <code>literal</code>, future parameters should include the alternative <code>fraction</code> with an optional <code>subgroup</code> parameter. If a fraction is given, it should automatically calculate the exponents. If soubgroup is present, it should display as [[smonzo]]. In my opinion, the implementation can be done in a Lua-Module, hopefully this will be possible. --[[User:Xenwolf\|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf\|talk]]) 21:59, 3 December 2021 (UTC)

	I personally generally like the subgroup ~~prefux~~. So 29:23 would look like [23, 29]\|[-1, 1>. I've used this in my webpages about Hammond Organ Tuning and Stockhausen's Studie II. [[User:Monz\|-monz]] ([[User talk:Monz\|talk]]) 01:12, 21 October 2024 (UTC)		I personally generally like the subgroup prefix. So 29:23 would look like [23, 29]\|[-1, 1>. I've used this in my webpages about Hammond Organ Tuning and Stockhausen's Studie II. [[User:Monz\|-monz]] ([[User talk:Monz\|talk]]) 01:12, 21 October 2024 (UTC)

Monz at 01:12, 21 October 2024

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	::::::::: Ideally, our ''[[template:monzo\|<code>monzo</code> template]]'' should provide more options for arguments. The current usage could be defaulted to <code>literal</code>, future parameters should include the alternative <code>fraction</code> with an optional <code>subgroup</code> parameter. If a fraction is given, it should automatically calculate the exponents. If soubgroup is present, it should display as [[smonzo]]. In my opinion, the implementation can be done in a Lua-Module, hopefully this will be possible. --[[User:Xenwolf\|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf\|talk]]) 21:59, 3 December 2021 (UTC)		::::::::: Ideally, our ''[[template:monzo\|<code>monzo</code> template]]'' should provide more options for arguments. The current usage could be defaulted to <code>literal</code>, future parameters should include the alternative <code>fraction</code> with an optional <code>subgroup</code> parameter. If a fraction is given, it should automatically calculate the exponents. If soubgroup is present, it should display as [[smonzo]]. In my opinion, the implementation can be done in a Lua-Module, hopefully this will be possible. --[[User:Xenwolf\|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf\|talk]]) 21:59, 3 December 2021 (UTC)

			I personally generally like the subgroup prefux. So 29:23 would look like [23, 29]\|[-1, 1>. I've used this in my webpages about Hammond Organ Tuning and Stockhausen's Studie II. [[User:Monz\|-monz]] ([[User talk:Monz\|talk]]) 01:12, 21 October 2024 (UTC)

Monz: /* Pronunciation */

2024-10-21T01:06:40Z

Pronunciation

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	::: So it seems my worries were for nothing: ''z'' is a usual fricative [z] here! At [https://youtu.be/DdjGOfTnWXg?t=202 3:22] is “Joe Monzo” and at [https://youtu.be/DdjGOfTnWXg?t=4333 1:12:13] is “so he called it a monzo”. --[[User:Arseniiv\|Arseniiv]] ([[User talk:Arseniiv\|talk]]) 15:49, 3 November 2020 (UTC)		::: So it seems my worries were for nothing: ''z'' is a usual fricative [z] here! At [https://youtu.be/DdjGOfTnWXg?t=202 3:22] is “Joe Monzo” and at [https://youtu.be/DdjGOfTnWXg?t=4333 1:12:13] is “so he called it a monzo”. --[[User:Arseniiv\|Arseniiv]] ([[User talk:Arseniiv\|talk]]) 15:49, 3 November 2020 (UTC)

	:@Arseniiv: The term "monzo" was after me by Gene Ward Smith. My ancestry is Italian, in which language letters are always pronounced the same. The "z" in my name is pronounced like the"z" in "zebra". A "zz" in Italian is pronounced like "ts" in English. However, in Italian the "o"s in my name should be pronounced like all of those in "Yoko Ono", but often in America (where I live), only the final "o" is pronounced that way, the first one often pronounced like the "o" in "optic", which is basically how I pronounce it myself.		:@Arseniiv: The term "monzo" was named after me by Gene Ward Smith. My ancestry is Italian, in which language letters are always pronounced the same. The "z" in my name is pronounced like the"z" in "zebra". A "zz" in Italian is pronounced like "ts" in English. However, in Italian the "o"s in my name should be pronounced like all of those in "Yoko Ono", but often in America (where I live), only the final "o" is pronounced that way, the first one often pronounced like the "o" in "optic", which is basically how I pronounce it myself.

	== Coping with large amounts of zeros ==		== Coping with large amounts of zeros ==

Monz: /* Pronunciation */

2024-10-21T01:06:09Z

Pronunciation

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	::: So it seems my worries were for nothing: ''z'' is a usual fricative [z] here! At [https://youtu.be/DdjGOfTnWXg?t=202 3:22] is “Joe Monzo” and at [https://youtu.be/DdjGOfTnWXg?t=4333 1:12:13] is “so he called it a monzo”. --[[User:Arseniiv\|Arseniiv]] ([[User talk:Arseniiv\|talk]]) 15:49, 3 November 2020 (UTC)		::: So it seems my worries were for nothing: ''z'' is a usual fricative [z] here! At [https://youtu.be/DdjGOfTnWXg?t=202 3:22] is “Joe Monzo” and at [https://youtu.be/DdjGOfTnWXg?t=4333 1:12:13] is “so he called it a monzo”. --[[User:Arseniiv\|Arseniiv]] ([[User talk:Arseniiv\|talk]]) 15:49, 3 November 2020 (UTC)

			:@Arseniiv: The term "monzo" was after me by Gene Ward Smith. My ancestry is Italian, in which language letters are always pronounced the same. The "z" in my name is pronounced like the"z" in "zebra". A "zz" in Italian is pronounced like "ts" in English. However, in Italian the "o"s in my name should be pronounced like all of those in "Yoko Ono", but often in America (where I live), only the final "o" is pronounced that way, the first one often pronounced like the "o" in "optic", which is basically how I pronounce it myself.

	== Coping with large amounts of zeros ==		== Coping with large amounts of zeros ==

Xenwolf: /* Coping with large amounts of zeros */ suggestion.

2021-12-03T21:59:25Z

Coping with large amounts of zeros: suggestion.

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	:::::::: Feel good for abbreviating by set of 3. But is this a standard? Following the link and link further, hmm, http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/p/pythagorean-comma.aspx I think ''<nowiki>"If there are large gaps in the set of prime-factors, (snip)"</nowiki>'' means for example ''<nowiki>"2,3,37,73-monzo is 1, 0, 1, -1 > ."</nowiki>'' If we recommend such sentence, Infobox Interval should be able to display "'''2,19'''-monzo '''{{monzo\|-4 1}}'''." Otherwise if we recommend smonzo, Infobox Interval should be able to display "Monzo '''2.19 {{monzo\|-4 1}}'''." --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 17:06, 3 December 2021 (UTC)		:::::::: Feel good for abbreviating by set of 3. But is this a standard? Following the link and link further, hmm, http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/p/pythagorean-comma.aspx I think ''<nowiki>"If there are large gaps in the set of prime-factors, (snip)"</nowiki>'' means for example ''<nowiki>"2,3,37,73-monzo is 1, 0, 1, -1 > ."</nowiki>'' If we recommend such sentence, Infobox Interval should be able to display "'''2,19'''-monzo '''{{monzo\|-4 1}}'''." Otherwise if we recommend smonzo, Infobox Interval should be able to display "Monzo '''2.19 {{monzo\|-4 1}}'''." --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 17:06, 3 December 2021 (UTC)

			::::::::: Ideally, our ''[[template:monzo\|<code>monzo</code> template]]'' should provide more options for arguments. The current usage could be defaulted to <code>literal</code>, future parameters should include the alternative <code>fraction</code> with an optional <code>subgroup</code> parameter. If a fraction is given, it should automatically calculate the exponents. If soubgroup is present, it should display as [[smonzo]]. In my opinion, the implementation can be done in a Lua-Module, hopefully this will be possible. --[[User:Xenwolf\|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf\|talk]]) 21:59, 3 December 2021 (UTC)

Dummy index: /* Coping with large amounts of zeros */ re

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Coping with large amounts of zeros: re

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	::::::: There is already an established standard for abbreviating monzos with lots of zeros: http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/m/monzo.aspx It was invented by George Secor and approved by Joe Monzo himself as you can see by its presence on his Tonalsoft encyclopedia, which is essentially an older (and still maintained) xenharmonic wiki. So {{monzo\|-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1}} would look like {{monzo\|-4 0, , 0 0 1}}. I don't think this standard was widely adopted, but I think it's good. It's used in Sagittal materials and I use it myself. --[[User:Cmloegcmluin\|Cmloegcmluin]] ([[User talk:Cmloegcmluin\|talk]]) 15:47, 2 December 2021 (UTC)		::::::: There is already an established standard for abbreviating monzos with lots of zeros: http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/m/monzo.aspx It was invented by George Secor and approved by Joe Monzo himself as you can see by its presence on his Tonalsoft encyclopedia, which is essentially an older (and still maintained) xenharmonic wiki. So {{monzo\|-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1}} would look like {{monzo\|-4 0, , 0 0 1}}. I don't think this standard was widely adopted, but I think it's good. It's used in Sagittal materials and I use it myself. --[[User:Cmloegcmluin\|Cmloegcmluin]] ([[User talk:Cmloegcmluin\|talk]]) 15:47, 2 December 2021 (UTC)

			:::::::: Feel good for abbreviating by set of 3. But is this a standard? Following the link and link further, hmm, http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/p/pythagorean-comma.aspx I think ''<nowiki>"If there are large gaps in the set of prime-factors, (snip)"</nowiki>'' means for example ''<nowiki>"2,3,37,73-monzo is 1, 0, 1, -1 > ."</nowiki>'' If we recommend such sentence, Infobox Interval should be able to display "'''2,19'''-monzo '''{{monzo\|-4 1}}'''." Otherwise if we recommend smonzo, Infobox Interval should be able to display "Monzo '''2.19 {{monzo\|-4 1}}'''." --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 17:06, 3 December 2021 (UTC)

Cmloegcmluin: /* Coping with large amounts of zeros */

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Coping with large amounts of zeros

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	:::::: Full p-limit monzo is a long one in the first place. If you don't want to use zero, you only need to write in prime factorization. If it's hard to handle because it's long, all you need is a [[Wikipedia: Decimal_separator#Digit_grouping\|digit grouping]]. For example, {{monzo\|0 0 0 0 <sub>11</sub>0 0 0 0 <sub>23</sub>0 -1 1}}, oh no, too many zeroes. --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 13:50, 2 December 2021 (UTC)		:::::: Full p-limit monzo is a long one in the first place. If you don't want to use zero, you only need to write in prime factorization. If it's hard to handle because it's long, all you need is a [[Wikipedia: Decimal_separator#Digit_grouping\|digit grouping]]. For example, {{monzo\|0 0 0 0 <sub>11</sub>0 0 0 0 <sub>23</sub>0 -1 1}}, oh no, too many zeroes. --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 13:50, 2 December 2021 (UTC)

			::::::: There is already an established standard for abbreviating monzos with lots of zeros: http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/m/monzo.aspx It was invented by George Secor and approved by Joe Monzo himself as you can see by its presence on his Tonalsoft encyclopedia, which is essentially an older (and still maintained) xenharmonic wiki. So {{monzo\|-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1}} would look like {{monzo\|-4 0, , 0 0 1}}. I don't think this standard was widely adopted, but I think it's good. It's used in Sagittal materials and I use it myself. --[[User:Cmloegcmluin\|Cmloegcmluin]] ([[User talk:Cmloegcmluin\|talk]]) 15:47, 2 December 2021 (UTC)

Dummy index: /* Coping with large amounts of zeros */ re

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	:::::: It is too much as it is prime factorization. I feel it is better to include first 4 items without subscript 2, 3, 5 and 7. {{monzo\|-4 0 0 0 <sub>19</sub>1}}, {{monzo\|0 0 0 0 <sub>23</sub>-1 <sub>29</sub>1}}.--[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 14:06, 30 November 2021 (UTC)		:::::: It is too much as it is prime factorization. I feel it is better to include first 4 items without subscript 2, 3, 5 and 7. {{monzo\|-4 0 0 0 <sub>19</sub>1}}, {{monzo\|0 0 0 0 <sub>23</sub>-1 <sub>29</sub>1}}.--[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 14:06, 30 November 2021 (UTC)

			:::::: Full p-limit monzo is a long one in the first place. If you don't want to use zero, you only need to write in prime factorization. If it's hard to handle because it's long, all you need is a [[Wikipedia: Decimal_separator#Digit_grouping\|digit grouping]]. For example, {{monzo\|0 0 0 0 <sub>11</sub>0 0 0 0 <sub>23</sub>0 -1 1}}, oh no, too many zeroes. --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 13:50, 2 December 2021 (UTC)

Dummy index: /* Coping with large amounts of zeros */

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	:::::: It doesn't address my concern, that is, readability. [[User:FloraC\|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC\|talk]]) 09:08, 30 November 2021 (UTC)		:::::: It doesn't address my concern, that is, readability. [[User:FloraC\|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC\|talk]]) 09:08, 30 November 2021 (UTC)

	::::: (See [[Val #Vals in JI subgroups]] on how to write subgroup monzos.) I want to write more compact, unless we want to consider about subgroup actively. How is {{monzo\|<sub>2</sub>-4 <sub>19</sub>1}} ? (Of course as a temporary way of writing) --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 13:05, 30 November 2021 (UTC)		::::: (See [[Val #Vals in JI subgroups]] on how to write subgroup monzos.) I want to write more compact<ins>ly</ins>, unless we want to consider about subgroup actively. How is {{monzo\|<sub>2</sub>-4 <sub>19</sub>1}} ? (Of course as a temporary way of writing) --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 13:05, 30 November 2021 (UTC)

			:::::: It is too much as it is prime factorization. I feel it is better to include first 4 items without subscript 2, 3, 5 and 7. {{monzo\|-4 0 0 0 <sub>19</sub>1}}, {{monzo\|0 0 0 0 <sub>23</sub>-1 <sub>29</sub>1}}.--[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 14:06, 30 November 2021 (UTC)

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	:::::: It doesn't address my concern, that is, readability. [[User:FloraC\|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC\|talk]]) 09:08, 30 November 2021 (UTC)		:::::: It doesn't address my concern, that is, readability. [[User:FloraC\|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC\|talk]]) 09:08, 30 November 2021 (UTC)

			::::: (See [[Val #Vals in JI subgroups]] on how to write subgroup monzos.) I want to write more compact, unless we want to consider about subgroup actively. How is {{monzo\|<sub>2</sub>-4 <sub>19</sub>1}} ? (Of course as a temporary way of writing) --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 13:05, 30 November 2021 (UTC)

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	:::::: It doesn't address my concern, that is, readability. [[User:FloraC\|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC\|talk]]) 09:08, 30 November 2021 (UTC)		:::::: It doesn't address my concern, that is, readability. [[User:FloraC\|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC\|talk]]) 09:08, 30 November 2021 (UTC)

	::::: (See [[Val #Vals in JI subgroups]] on how to write subgroup monzos.) I want to write more compact, unless we want to consider about subgroup actively. How is {{monzo\|<sub>2</sub>-4 <sub>19</sub>1}} ? (Of course as a temporary way of writing) --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 13:05, 30 November 2021 (UTC)		::::: (See [[Val #Vals in JI subgroups]] on how to write subgroup monzos.) I want to write more compact<ins>ly</ins>, unless we want to consider about subgroup actively. How is {{monzo\|<sub>2</sub>-4 <sub>19</sub>1}} ? (Of course as a temporary way of writing) --[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 13:05, 30 November 2021 (UTC)

			:::::: It is too much as it is prime factorization. I feel it is better to include first 4 items without subscript 2, 3, 5 and 7. {{monzo\|-4 0 0 0 <sub>19</sub>1}}, {{monzo\|0 0 0 0 <sub>23</sub>-1 <sub>29</sub>1}}.--[[User:Dummy index\|Dummy index]] ([[User talk:Dummy index\|talk]]) 14:06, 30 November 2021 (UTC)