User:BudjarnLambeth/Notability guidelines - Revision history

Fredg999: Markup

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Markup

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	* tempering it out has low [[badness]] and sensible structural interpretation in a ''non-absurd'' [[subgroup]]		* tempering it out has low [[badness]] and sensible structural interpretation in a ''non-absurd'' [[subgroup]]
	* it is incidental to multiple temperaments elsewhere documented on the wiki		* it is incidental to multiple temperaments elsewhere documented on the wiki
	* it has [[essentially tempered ~~chords~~]] in a reasonable odd-limit,		* it has [[essentially tempered chord]]s in a reasonable odd-limit,

	Additionally, if it is to be a main space page, you MUST do the following:		Additionally, if it is to be a main space page, you MUST do the following:

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	~~From May 2025 onwards, the~~ Xenharmonic Wiki is introducing new '''notability guidelines'''.		The Xenharmonic Wiki is introducing new '''notability guidelines'''.

	These are less strict than Wikipedia's guidelines. The main goal of these guidelines is to stem the tide of dozens of very short new pages about topics of limited musical usefulness.		These are less strict than Wikipedia's guidelines. The main goal of these guidelines is to stem the tide of dozens of very short new pages about topics of limited musical usefulness.

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	'''''This page has been superseded by [[User:Sintel/Notability guidelines]]'''''		'''''This page has been superseded by [[User:Sintel/Notability guidelines]].'''''


			'''This is not actually Xen Wiki policy, it is only a hypothetical proposal by one user.'''


	~~{{Todo\|inline=1\|discuss\|text=This is not actually Xen Wiki policy currently, it is only a hypothetical proposal by one user.}}~~
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	'''''This page has been superseded by [[User:Sintel/Notability ~~guideline~~]]'''''		'''''This page has been superseded by [[User:Sintel/Notability guidelines]]'''''

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Notice at top

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			'''''[[User:Sintel]] is currently working on their own version of this page from-scratch which will probably supersede this one in the near future.'''''


	{{Todo\|inline=1\|discuss\|text=This is not actually Xen Wiki policy currently, it is only a hypothetical proposal by one user.}}		{{Todo\|inline=1\|discuss\|text=This is not actually Xen Wiki policy currently, it is only a hypothetical proposal by one user.}}
	{{Editable user page\|Edit this page's contents to keep it in line with the community consensus on its talk page and on the #wiki Discord channel.}}		{{Editable user page\|Edit this page's contents to keep it in line with the community consensus on its talk page and on the #wiki Discord channel.}}

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Intervals

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	If the page is about '''an interval''' that meets AT LEAST ONE of the following criteria, then it can be a main space page (''as long as it has at least a full paragraph of human-written content, rather than consisting mostly of just templates''):		If the page is about '''an interval''' that meets AT LEAST ONE of the following criteria, then it can be a main space page (''as long as it has at least a full paragraph of human-written content, rather than consisting mostly of just templates''):
	* Both its numerator and denominator are 2 digits or less		* Both its numerator and denominator are 2 digits or less
	* It has a [[Wilson height]] of 20 or less		* It has a [[Wilson height]] of around 40 or less
	* It is highly structurally important to some musical framework used by at least 2 people		* It is highly structurally important to some musical framework used by at least 2 people

2025-05-06T02:28:11Z

Intervals: update due to talk page

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	If you are unsure about meeting the below criteria, make it a '''user page'''.		If you are unsure about meeting the below criteria, make it a '''user page'''.

	If the page is about '''an interval''' that ~~is fairly simple (as a heuristic: if it has a numerator and denominator each 2 digits or less or [[Wilson height]] below 40)~~, then it can be a main space page, as long as it has at least a full paragraph of human-written content, rather than consisting mostly of just templates.		If the page is about '''an interval''' that meets AT LEAST ONE of the following criteria, then it can be a main space page (''as long as it has at least a full paragraph of human-written content, rather than consisting mostly of just templates''):
			* Both its numerator and denominator are 2 digits or less
			* It has a [[Wilson height]] of 20 or less
			* It is highly structurally important to some musical framework used by at least 2 people

	==== Commas ====		==== Commas ====

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	Those are all still useful things to include, but only if you actually describe how they relate to this temperament and what that means for musicians or composers.		Those are all still useful things to include, but only if you actually describe how they relate to this temperament and what that means for musicians or composers.

	If you are making a main space page for an ET with an unusual [[equave]] or [[period]] (e.g. ED5/3, ED7, ED8/7, etc.), then there must be a VERY reason why it's important, otherwise it should be a user page.		If you are making a main space page for an ET with an unusual [[equave]] or [[period]] (e.g. ED5/3, ED7, ED8/7, etc.), then there must be a VERY good reason why it's important; otherwise it should be a user page.

	If you are making a main space page for an EDO, EDT, or other ET with hundreds or thousands of steps, then there must be an EXTREMELY good reason why it's important, otherwise it should be a user page.		If you are making a main space page for an EDO, EDT, or other ET with hundreds or thousands of steps, then there must be an EXTREMELY good reason why it's important, otherwise it should be a user page.

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Always USER page content

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	They should '''always include [[:Template:Worldbuilding]] at the top of the page'''.		They should '''always include [[:Template:Worldbuilding]] at the top of the page'''.

	~~== Always USER page content ==~~		== Essays/opinion pieces ==

	=== Essays/opinion pieces ===
	These should always be '''user pages'''.		These should always be '''user pages'''.