Ganaram inukshuk
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To be reI generally go by "Ganaram" or some variant of that (ganaram_inukshuk, gdinuk). (Discord: ganaraminukshuk0; he/they; generally more active on the Xen Discord unless work bogs me down.) | |||
I've heard about microtonality on and off over the years, but what drew me into the topic was two things: HEHEHE I AM A SUPAHSTAR SAGA's video series on 19edo and Patricia Taxxon's song Spiral Staircase. | I've heard about microtonality on and off over the years, but what drew me into the topic was two things: HEHEHE I AM A SUPAHSTAR SAGA's video series on 19edo and Patricia Taxxon's song Spiral Staircase. | ||
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== TO-DO list, major contributions, and wish list == | == TO-DO list, major contributions, and wish list == | ||
=== Contributions === | === Contributions === | ||
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible" | {| class="wikitable mw-collapsible" | ||
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| Yes | | Yes | ||
| Creates a Stern-Brocot tree's entries and their depths. | | Creates a Stern-Brocot tree's entries and their depths. | ||
| | | Fallen into disuse. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Module:Scale tree]] | | [[Module:Scale tree|<s>Module:Scale tree</s>]] | ||
[[Template:Scale tree]] | [[Template:Scale tree|<s>Template:Scale tree</s>]] | ||
| No | | No | ||
| Automates the creation of a mos's scale tree and tuning spectrum. | | Automates the creation of a mos's scale tree and tuning spectrum. | ||
Contributor with CompactStar. (I made it so comments can be entered using one param.) | Contributor with CompactStar. (I made it so comments can be entered using one param.) | ||
| ''' | | '''Deprecated, following changes that made it unmaintainable.''' | ||
Superseded by Module:MOS tuning spectrum. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Module:MOS modes]] | | [[Module:MOS modes]] | ||
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| Yes | | Yes | ||
| Displays the modes of a mos. | | Displays the modes of a mos. | ||
| ''' | | '''Status to be determined, following changes that made it unmaintainable.''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Module:MOS intro]] | | [[Module:MOS intro]] | ||
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| Yes | | Yes | ||
| Displays cent values for a mos for up to 5 step ratios. | | Displays cent values for a mos for up to 5 step ratios. | ||
| Deprecated. | | '''Deprecated, following decision to start over.''' | ||
Superseded by Module:MOS tunings. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Module:MOS notation]] | | [[Module:MOS notation]] | ||
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* ...allgens: shows all mosses for all generators for a particular period. | * ...allgens: shows all mosses for all generators for a particular period. | ||
* ...allperiods or MOSes in EDO: shows all mosses for all generators for all periods. | * ...allperiods or MOSes in EDO: shows all mosses for all generators for all periods. | ||
| rowspan="4" | | | rowspan="4" | '''To be rewritten as a subst-template.''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Module:MOS in EDO allgens]] | | [[Module:MOS in EDO allgens]] | ||
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<s>[[Template:EDO intro]]</s> | <s>[[Template:EDO intro]]</s> | ||
| Yes (module only) | | Yes (module only) | ||
| Automation of the EDO intro. Superseded by ED intro. | | Automation of the EDO intro. | ||
| '''Deprecated.''' | |||
Superseded by Module:ED intro. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| <s>[[Module:JI ratio finder]]</s> | | <s>[[Module:JI ratio finder]]</s> | ||
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| Fallen into disuse, but not officially deprecated. | | Fallen into disuse, but not officially deprecated. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Module:JI ratios in ED]] | | [[Module:JI ratios in ED|<s>Module:JI ratios in ED</s>]] | ||
[[Template:JI ratios in ED]] | [[Template:JI ratios in ED|<s>Template:JI ratios in ED</s>]] | ||
| Yes | | Yes | ||
| Creates a table showing the JI ratios approximated by an ED. | | Creates a table showing the JI ratios approximated by an ED. | ||
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| Yes | | Yes | ||
| For making links to audio examples to be listened to. | | For making links to audio examples to be listened to. | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Module:ED intro]] | | [[Module:ED intro]] | ||
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| Yes | | Yes | ||
| Automation of the EDO intro, generalized for other equaves. | | Automation of the EDO intro, generalized for other equaves. | ||
| | | Possible code cleanup. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Template:Idiosyncratic terms]] | | [[Template:Idiosyncratic terms]] | ||
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* Template:MOS genchain | * Template:MOS genchain | ||
* Template:MOS mode degrees | * Template:MOS mode degrees | ||
| rowspan="2" | | | rowspan="2" | '''Deprecated, following changes that made it unmaintainable.''' | ||
'''No combo templates for mos pages.''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Module:MOS data]] | | [[Module:MOS data|<s>Module:MOS data</s>]] | ||
[[Template:MOS data]] | [[Template:MOS data|<s>Template:MOS data</s>]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Module:TAMNAMS lookup]] | | [[Module:TAMNAMS lookup]] | ||
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* Module:SB tree | * Module:SB tree | ||
* Module:Scale tree | * <s>Module:Scale tree</s> | ||
* Module:MOS tuning spectrum | |||
* Module:JI ratios | * Module:JI ratios | ||
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! colspan="4" | New templates after this line follow new (personal) coding conventions. | ! colspan="4" | New templates after this line follow new (personal) coding conventions. | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Modules and templates | ! Modules and templates | ||
!New? | ! New? | ||
!Description of template or contribution | ! Description of template or contribution | ||
!Status or todo | ! Status or todo | ||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Template:Navbox]] | | [[Template:Navbox]] | ||
[[Module:Navbox]] | [[Module:Navbox]] | ||
| Yes | | Yes | ||
| A template and module for producing a navbox. Navboxes can be made | | A template and module for producing a navbox. Module builds up navbox from input. | ||
Navboxes can be made either as a template or using a lua module calling the navbox functions. | |||
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| Yes (template only) | | Yes (template only) | ||
| Rewrote entire infobox from scratch to support infobox template. | | Rewrote entire infobox from scratch to support infobox template. | ||
Same as navbox; infoboxes can be made either using a module calling the infobox functions or with a template. | |||
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|- | |- | ||
|[[Module: | | [[Module:Numlinks]] | ||
| | | | ||
|A | | A template for calculating and creating prev/next links for a numbered page. Pages are incremented (or decremented) by 1. | ||
* Links are formatted as [pre-text][number][post-text]. | * Links are formatted as [pre-text][number][post-text]. | ||
** This serves as both the link text and page title | ** This serves as both the link text and page title. | ||
** "12edo" has no/blank pre-text and "edo" as the post-text. | ** "12edo" has no/blank pre-text and "edo" as the post-text. | ||
* Links with two numbers are formatted as [pre-text | * Links with two numbers are formatted as [pre-text][num1][mid-text][num2][post-text]. | ||
** This serves as both the link text and page title. Link text different from the page name can be provided. | ** This serves as both the link text and page title. Link text different from the page name can be provided. | ||
** "5L 2s" has no/blank pre-text, a space for | ** "5L 2s" has no/blank pre-text, "L" and a space for the mid-text, and "s" for the post-text. | ||
** "5L 2s", in writing, typically has a nonbreaking space, but its page's name has a regular space. | |||
* Number can be either cardinal or ordinal. Clamp options prevent invalid links from being generated (EG, -1edo). | * Number can be either cardinal or ordinal. Clamp options prevent invalid links from being generated (EG, -1edo). | ||
* Link options include: | * Link options include: | ||
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** Up and down (up to 8 links), which includes diagonals. | ** Up and down (up to 8 links), which includes diagonals. | ||
* Links for 3 values or more are not supported due to how many links are needed. (3 values requires 26 prev/next links.) | * Links for 3 values or more are not supported due to how many links are needed. (3 values requires 26 prev/next links.) | ||
| | | Work-in-progress. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Template: | | [[Template:MOS tuning spectrum]] | ||
Module: | [[Module:MOS tuning spectrum]] | ||
| | | Yes | ||
| | | Made to address maintenance issues with Module:Scale tree. | ||
Comment entries are reverted back to having one param per ratio, where params are generated on the fly, not hardocded. | |||
| Rollout. Deprecate Template:Scale tree. | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Template:MOS | | [[Template:MOS scalesig]] | ||
Module:MOS | [[Module:MOS scalesig]] | ||
| | | Yes | ||
| | | Made to address shortcomings with [[Template:Scale link]] and need to format mos scalesigs. | ||
This template auto-formats a scale signature: | |||
* Spaces are replaced with nonbreaking spaces. | |||
| | * For nonoctave scales, angle brackets are replaced with the appropriate ones. | ||
* Can format the scalesig as a link, if needed. | |||
| Rollout. Deprecate Template:Scale link. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Template:MOS stub | | <s>Template:MOS stub</s> | ||
| | | | ||
| A proposed combination template consisting of: | | A proposed combination template consisting of: | ||
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* Template:MOS tuning spectrum | * Template:MOS tuning spectrum | ||
Such a template would be a subst-template. | Such a template would be a subst-template. | ||
| '''Cancelled. No combo templates for mos pages.''' | |||
|- | |||
|Module:JI ratios | |||
Module:JI ratio filtering | |||
|Yes (filtering only) | |||
|Rewrite of existing JI ratios module into two modules: one for searching for ratios, and one for filtering ratios | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| Module:ED ratios | |||
Template:ED ratios | |||
| | |||
| A proposed template that is an upgraded version of Module:JI ratios in ED | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| Template:MOS name | |||
Module:MOS name | |||
| | |||
| A proposed template that provides the TAMNAMS-recommended name for a mos. | |||
The TAMNAMS name provided by Template:MOS intro would be relocated here. | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Module:Diatonic intervals | | Module:Diatonic intervals | ||
| | | | ||
| A proposed module for roughly classifying diatonic intervals (1st, 2nd etc; major, minor, etc) plus intermediate categories | | A proposed module for roughly classifying diatonic intervals (1st, 2nd etc; major, minor, etc) plus intermediate categories. | ||
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|} | |} | ||
=== Wikiprojects === | === Wikiprojects === | ||
* [[Xenharmonic Wiki:WikiProject Mospage|Project Mospage]] and [[Xenharmonic Wiki:MOS page style guide|mospage style guide]] | * [[Xenharmonic Wiki:WikiProject Mospage|Project Mospage]] and [[Xenharmonic Wiki:MOS page style guide|mospage style guide]] | ||
=== Other contributions === | === Other contributions === | ||
* Mos page standardization (work-in-progress) | |||
*Mos page standardization (work-in-progress) | * [[Recursive structure of MOS scales|MOS recursion and MOS recursion algorithms]]; tried my best to make the descriptions for MOS recursion apply to all cases (Work-in-progress) | ||
*[[Recursive structure of MOS scales|MOS recursion and MOS recursion algorithms]]; tried my best to make the descriptions for MOS recursion apply to all cases (Work-in-progress) | * Some rewording of the [[TAMNAMS]] page for readability and flow. I have a few TAMNAMS-related proposals of my own that aren't quite ready to be called official. See todo list or TAMNAMS subpage. | ||
*Some rewording of the [[TAMNAMS]] page for readability and flow. I have a few TAMNAMS-related proposals of my own that aren't quite ready to be called official. See todo list or TAMNAMS subpage. | * [[Horogram|A page for horograms]], since it was totally absent (Work-in-progress). | ||
*[[Horogram|A page for horograms]], since it was totally absent (Work-in-progress). | * [[MOS Scale Family Tree|Mos family tree page]] for a tree I independently discovered before realizing Erv Wilson had already described it. Also has to do with mos recursion. | ||
*[[MOS Scale Family Tree|Mos family tree page]] for a tree I independently discovered before realizing Erv Wilson had already described it. Also has to do with mos recursion. | |||
===To-do list === | ===To-do list === | ||
* '''<s>Rewrite page(s)</s> Under jurisdiction of Project Mospage.''' | * '''<s>Rewrite page(s)</s> Under jurisdiction of Project Mospage.''' | ||
**[[Operations on MOSes|<s>Operations on MOSes</s>]] | ** [[Operations on MOSes|<s>Operations on MOSes</s>]] | ||
** [[MOS scale|<s>MOS scale</s>]] | ** [[MOS scale|<s>MOS scale</s>]] | ||
** <s>[[TAMNAMS/Appendix]] (primarily for names reasoning and adding general principles)</s> | ** <s>[[TAMNAMS/Appendix]] (primarily for names reasoning and adding general principles)</s> | ||
** <s>[[TAMNAMS Extension]] (since such names should follow the same naming principles as the "named range" names, but no such principles currently exist)</s> | ** <s>[[TAMNAMS Extension]] (since such names should follow the same naming principles as the "named range" names, but no such principles currently exist)</s> | ||
* <s>'''Rewrite all octave-equivalent mos pages.''' This is primarily replacing every scale tree for the corresponding template and rewriting the lead sections to make sense and does not present redundant information already given by one of the templates. To a lesser extent, this also involves trying to confirm temperaments said to be attributed to these mosses, but this step will require additional help.</s> '''Under jurisdiction of Project Mospage.''' | * <s>'''Rewrite all octave-equivalent mos pages.''' This is primarily replacing every scale tree for the corresponding template and rewriting the lead sections to make sense and does not present redundant information already given by one of the templates. To a lesser extent, this also involves trying to confirm temperaments said to be attributed to these mosses, but this step will require additional help.</s> '''Under jurisdiction of Project Mospage.''' | ||
**<s>This is done concurrently with writing a style guide for these pages; see [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/MOS page standardization guide]] for a proposed guide.</s> | ** <s>This is done concurrently with writing a style guide for these pages; see [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/MOS page standardization guide]] for a proposed guide.</s> | ||
**<s>Mosses whose pages have been rewritten to meet the style guide to satisfactory levels (that doesn't mean the pages can't be polished further!):</s> | ** <s>Mosses whose pages have been rewritten to meet the style guide to satisfactory levels (that doesn't mean the pages can't be polished further!):</s> | ||
***<s>5L 1s</s> | *** <s>5L 1s</s> | ||
***<s>5L 2s</s> | *** <s>5L 2s</s> | ||
***<s>4L 3s</s> | *** <s>4L 3s</s> | ||
***<s>3L 4s</s> | *** <s>3L 4s</s> | ||
***<s>2L 5s</s> | *** <s>2L 5s</s> | ||
***<s>1L 5s</s> | *** <s>1L 5s</s> | ||
***<s>7L 1s</s> | *** <s>7L 1s</s> | ||
***<s>3L 7s</s> | *** <s>3L 7s</s> | ||
*'''Update templates I've made to current coding style/structure''': | * '''Update templates I've made to current coding style/structure''': | ||
**The template calls a wrapper function, meant to be used with template params as input. Its name should be suggestive of the module's primary use, and is usually the same name as the template. | ** The template calls a wrapper function, meant to be used with template params as input. Its name should be suggestive of the module's primary use, and is usually the same name as the template. | ||
**The wrapper function calls the "main function", which has the code that produces the output. Its name is the same as name as with the wrapper function, except it's prefixed by an underscore. | ** The wrapper function calls the "main function", which has the code that produces the output. Its name is the same as name as with the wrapper function, except it's prefixed by an underscore. | ||
*Clean up mos recursion page (because I feel bad leaving the algorithms untouched and untested for so long). | * Clean up mos recursion page (because I feel bad leaving the algorithms untouched and untested for so long). | ||
**Replace pseudocode for is-this-scale-a-mos? program with python code; clarify with more examples. | ** Replace pseudocode for is-this-scale-a-mos? program with python code; clarify with more examples. | ||
**Relate mos recursion with the mos family tree. | ** Relate mos recursion with the mos family tree. | ||
**All the recursive algorithms described on that page have time complexities of O(n log n), but the algorithm that generates a Christoffel word (combinatorics-on-words term for the brightest mode of a mos) has a time complexity of O(n). Resolve...? | ** All the recursive algorithms described on that page have time complexities of O(n log n), but the algorithm that generates a Christoffel word (combinatorics-on-words term for the brightest mode of a mos) has a time complexity of O(n). Resolve...? | ||
*Standardize mosinedo pages. Examples include: | * Standardize mosinedo pages. Examples include: | ||
**[[List of MOS scales in 12edo]] | ** [[List of MOS scales in 12edo]] | ||
**[[List of MOS scales in 17edo]] | ** [[List of MOS scales in 17edo]] | ||
**[[List of MOS scales in 29edo]] | ** [[List of MOS scales in 29edo]] | ||
**[[List of MOS scales in 31edo]] | ** [[List of MOS scales in 31edo]] | ||
===Wish list=== | === Wish list === | ||
* Composing music with these abstract ideas. | |||
* | == Subpages == | ||
These pages contain content that currently don't have an exact place elsewhere on the Wiki, or contains personal notes that otherwise don't have an exact place on the Wiki. I do my best to explain these things as though I magically forgot everything I know about xenharmony, so I consider it a bonus if someone else found this easy to understand. | |||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Diagrams]] – For xen-related diagrams | |||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Notes]] – For xen-related notes | |||
** [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Notes/TAMNAMS]] – Since I have so many notes related to TAMNAMS, I made a dedicated page for it | |||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Tables]] – For xen-related tables | |||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Code]] – For xen-related code | |||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Models]] – For xen-related models (needs reorganizing) | |||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/TAMNAMS Extension]] – Since there were others making their own TAMNAMS extension pages, I decided to make my own. | |||
** [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/TAMEX]] – Rewrite of the above page for describing any mos descendant, short for "temperament-agnostic moment-of-symmetry scale extension description system" | |||
** [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Additional temperament-agnostic mos names]] – Rewrite of the above page for names for proposed names. | |||
These pages are descriptions on how I approach various things, such as compositional techniques and how I approach a scale I've never used before. | These pages are descriptions on how I approach various things, such as compositional techniques and how I approach a scale I've never used before. | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Methodologies]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Methodologies]] | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Sandbox]] | Sandbox pages (for testing things) | ||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Sandbox]] | |||
** [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Sandbox/JI ratios]] | |||
**[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Sandbox/Navboxes]] | **[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Sandbox/Navboxes]] | ||
**[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Sandbox/Modmosses]] | **[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Sandbox/Modmosses]] | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template sandbox]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template sandbox]] | ||
Test pages (for proposed rewrites): | Test pages (for proposed rewrites): | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Catalog of MOS Scales]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Catalog of MOS Scales]] | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/4L 3s]] (Template test page and test page for style guide) | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/4L 3s]] (Template test page and test page for style guide) | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/5L 2s]] (Template test page and test page for style guide) | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/5L 2s]] (Template test page and test page for style guide) | ||
**[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/MODMOS scales of 5L 2s]] | ** [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/MODMOS scales of 5L 2s]] | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/7L 3s]] (Rewrite page) | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/7L 3s]] (Rewrite page) | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/TAMNAMS]] (Rewrite page) | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/TAMNAMS]] (Rewrite page) | ||
**[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/TAMNAMS/Appendix]] | ** [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/TAMNAMS/Appendix]] | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/MOS scale]] (rewrite page) | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/MOS scale]] (rewrite page) | ||
*[[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Rewrite draft]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Rewrite draft]] | ||
Experimental pages (for content considered idiosyncratic, ad-hoc, or otherwise weird): | Experimental pages (for content considered idiosyncratic, ad-hoc, or otherwise weird): | ||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/LCP 5L 3s]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/LCP 5L 3s]] | ||
Test templates: | Test templates: | ||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Mbox]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Mbox]] | ||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:TAMNAMS name]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:TAMNAMS name]] | ||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Tcode]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Tcode]] | ||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Tester]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Tester]] | ||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Transcript]] | |||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Joke page|User:Ganaram inukshuk/Joke page]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Template:Joke page|User:Ganaram inukshuk/Joke page]] | ||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/JI ratios]] | |||
Other: | |||
* [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Provisional style guide for Lua]] | * [[User:Ganaram inukshuk/Provisional style guide for Lua]] | ||
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