Klarinet Archive - Posting 000131.txt from 2010/05

From: William Foss <billfoss47@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] mozart
Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 17:33:01 -0400

Dan - I'm glad you edited. You are THE person do put accurate info
out on the gran Partitta. Personally, I dig your scholarly research
(as well as your fiction writing).

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

On May 12, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Dan Leeson wrote:

> I'm glad that I did try again, thanks to Bill Foss. It may now be
> edited to,
> and I did so, but not too much. It's a long story, and every piece
> has to
> be examined, not all at once. I also add that information about the
> dating
> of the work taken from a record jacket is not a strong affirmation
> of the
> scholarship of the parties who wrote that Wikipedia entry in the first
> place.
>
> Dan Leeson
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Leeson" <dnleeson@-----.net>
> To: "The Klarinet Mailing List" <klarinet@-----.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 2:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [kl] mozart
>
>
>> I'll try again. I had not attempted to make changes since the end of
>> February when I was prevented from doing so.
>>
>> Dan
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "William Foss" <billfoss47@-----.net>
>> To: "The Klarinet Mailing List" <klarinet@-----.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2010 1:46 PM
>> Subject: Re: [kl] mozart
>>
>>
>>> 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
>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Message: 9
>>>>>> Date: Mon, 10 May
>>>>>> 2010 16:16:06 -0500
>>>>>> From: Michael Nichols <mrn.clarinet@-----.com>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [kl] mozart
>>>>>> To: The Klarinet Mailing List <klarinet@-----.com>
>>>>>> Message-ID:
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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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