[Public-List] Alberg 30 in Wiki

[Marianne King-Wilson]

Nice one, Kris!

Marianne King-Wilson
Windward #369
(Second time around)
  


> On Jul 29, 2020, at 17:35, Kris Coward via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 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
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>> 
>>> 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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