Klarinet Archive - Posting 000128.txt from 2010/05

From: William Foss <billfoss47@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] mozart
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 16:46:32 -0400

Dan - I do not understand. I just went to the Wikipedia page on the
gran Partitta and was able to enter edit mode with it, having no
problems.

Bill Foss
U.S. Army Retired
USC Aiken, Retired Woodwind Professor
Director of Bands, Aiken Prep

On May 12, 2010, at 4:32 PM, Dan Leeson wrote:

> There is another factor with misinformation in Wikipedia. They have
> a page
> about the gran Partitta, which is full of errors. I tried to
> correct them,
> but the page is locked and cannot be edited, at least by me. Then I
> spent
> some time trying find out how one contacts the person who controls
> the page,
> but I don't have that much lifetime left to get that job done.
>
> So with respect to Christope's idea, is very difficult (at least in
> this one
> instance) to get a page corrected, or even to enter into dialogue
> with those
> who mounted the misinformation.
>
> Dan Leeson
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christophe ASTIER" <christophe.astier@-----.fr>
> To: "The Klarinet Mailing List" <klarinet@-----.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 1:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [kl] mozart
>
>
>>
>> To clarify whether it works or not, we could try to post the most
>> stupid
>> thing you could imagine in Wikipedia,
>> and wait to see if it is taken seriously any soon. Like "there are
>> weapons
>> of massive destruction in Irak"....
>>
>> Ch.
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Randolf Keller" <randolfkeller@-----.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 4:03 AM
>> To: <klarinet@-----.com>
>> Subject: Re: [kl] mozart
>>
>>>
>>>>> You're kidding, right? You
>>> can't just make something into a fact by
>>>>> posting it on Wikipedia.
>>>
>>> Hahaha, exactly THAT happens every day through means of Newspapers,
>>> Magazines and most of all, TV News Stations.
>>> Printing / posting information in such media turns MANY issues
>>> suddenly
>>> into facts - over time.
>>> Was there a word for it ? Propaganda.....
>>>
>>> /Randolf
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>>>
>>> Message: 9
>>> Date: Mon, 10 May
>>> 2010 16:16:06 -0500
>>> From: Michael Nichols <mrn.clarinet@-----.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [kl] mozart
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>>> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Steve Hartman <sdh902@-----.net
>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>> Dan:
>>>>
>>>> You could put it in Wikipedia and
>>> then it would become a citable fact.
>>>
>>> You're kidding, right? You
>>> can't just make something into a fact by
>>> posting it on Wikipedia.
>>>
>>>
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