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The '''ploidacot''' system is a [[scale naming]] scheme based on the classification of rank-2 temperaments by [[pergen]], i.e. how a temperament can be thought of as a union of copies of Pythagorean tuning. It is a canonical naming scheme for pergen squares in that every pergen square that covers both 2/1 and 3/2 has a unique name in the ploidacot system.
The '''ploidacot''' system is a classification of [[rank-2 temperament|rank-2]] [[regular temperament|temperaments]] based on how a temperament can be thought of as a union of copies of [[Pythagorean tuning]]. It is similar to the [[pergen]], and is a canonical naming scheme for [[pergen #Pergen squares|pergen squares]] in that every pergen square that covers both 2/1 and 3/2 has a unique name in the ploidacot system.


The ploidacot system was developed by [[Praveen Venkataramana]].
The ploidacot system was developed by [[Praveen Venkataramana]].