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: They represent the same temperament, but {{multival| 1 4 4 }} is the preferred form since we generally assume the first entry of wedgies should be positive. [[User:FloraC|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC|talk]]) 10:48, 29 June 2025 (UTC) | : They represent the same temperament, but {{multival| 1 4 4 }} is the preferred form since we generally assume the first entry of wedgies should be positive. [[User:FloraC|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC|talk]]) 10:48, 29 June 2025 (UTC) | ||
:: That the first entry is positive is just a convention. I guess at some point it should be clarified that these coordinates are projective, which is why this works at all. But I don't really know how to explain that informally. – [[User:Sintel|Sintel🎏]] ([[User_talk:Sintel|talk]]) 20:09, 29 June 2025 (UTC) | |||
== Contractions == | == Contractions == | ||
This is a bit of a nitpick, but what does FloraC have against contractions? ("doesn't", "we'll") -- [[User:VectorGraphics|VectorGraphics]] ([[User talk:VectorGraphics|talk]]) 19:26, 29 June 2025 (UTC) | This is a bit of a nitpick, but what does FloraC have against contractions? ("doesn't", "we'll") -- [[User:VectorGraphics|VectorGraphics]] ([[User talk:VectorGraphics|talk]]) 19:26, 29 June 2025 (UTC) | ||
: See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style#Contractions. – [[User:Sintel|Sintel🎏]] ([[User_talk:Sintel|talk]]) 19:50, 29 June 2025 (UTC) |
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Inconsistency of example
In "How to read a wedgie" meantone has wedgie ⟨⟨ 1 4 4 ]], but in "Derivation from edo joins" meantone has wedgie ⟨⟨ -1 -4 -4 ]]. Which one is correct? Lucius Chiaraviglio (talk) 07:09, 29 June 2025 (UTC)
- They represent the same temperament, but ⟨⟨ 1 4 4 ]] is the preferred form since we generally assume the first entry of wedgies should be positive. FloraC (talk) 10:48, 29 June 2025 (UTC)
Contractions
This is a bit of a nitpick, but what does FloraC have against contractions? ("doesn't", "we'll") -- VectorGraphics (talk) 19:26, 29 June 2025 (UTC)
- See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style#Contractions. – Sintel🎏 (talk) 19:50, 29 June 2025 (UTC)