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Shorthand notation: explain the letter prefix, at least my best guess at it; I don't see this is explained anywhere else
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* ''So, if a number representing a val is wartless, it is taken to mean the patent val''.  
* ''So, if a number representing a val is wartless, it is taken to mean the patent val''.  
* The wart letter p is used to make explicit that the number refers to the patent val (however, the letter p was not chosen to stand for "patent val"; that is a coincidence. The creators of wart notation do not use the term "patent val". The letter originally was intended to stand for "prime".)
* The wart letter p is used to make explicit that the number refers to the patent val (however, the letter p was not chosen to stand for "patent val"; that is a coincidence. The creators of wart notation do not use the term "patent val". The letter originally was intended to stand for "prime".)
* When a wart letter prefixes the number, this means that it's the first prime of the map. For example, b13 refers to a map for the equal temperament corresponding to 13-ED3.


== Vals in JI subgroups ==
== Vals in JI subgroups ==
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