[Public-List] Alberg 30 in Wiki

Kris Coward kris at melon.org
Wed Jul 29 14:35:52 PDT 2020


You should add references to your edits, like if you have an edit about
the folkboat lineage, you could reference this page:
http://www.alberg30.org/boat/A30vsFolkboat/ ;)

-K

On Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 03:19:43PM -0400, Gordon Laco via Public-List wrote:
> Thanks George,
> 
> He makes no mention of racing... states that full keels relate to poor pointing, which of course is an erroneous suggestion…  makes reference to ‘wooded’ boats meaning I presume wooden, but relates the thickness of earlier fibreglass hulls to wooden scantlings which is silly in context of the A30,
> 
> I guess I’ll give up,
> 
> 
> Gordon Laco
> www.gordonlaco.com
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > On Jul 29, 2020, at 11:36 AM, George Dinwiddie via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> > 
> > Gord,
> > 
> > I presume you're talking about Wikipedia. I look at https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alberg_30&action=history and see that what I presume are your edits have been reverted by Adam Hunt (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Ahunt) who seems to have designated themselves as protector of the page, reverting changes made by others.
> > 
> > - George
> > 
> > On 7/29/20 8:26 AM, Gordon Laco via Public-List wrote:
> >> Good morning friends,
> >> I seem to be locked into a loop.
> >> For some reason, well I have to admit the reason was mental drifting during a telephone conference meeting, I opened the Alberg 30 Wiki page.  In it I found a large number of factual and grammatical errors, which I corrected by means of Wiki’s edit function.
> >> Some time later I looked again, and the errors and nonsensical statements had been put back.  I corrected… they were later put back in….  I think I’m in a wrestling match with someone.
> >> It’s not one of us, is it?
> >> Gordon Laco
> >> www.gordonlaco.com
> >> 426 Surprise
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