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010_api_collections_README.md

010_api_collections_README.md

This API provides three curated collections of temperaments tailored for different audiences, based on Fred Sturm's work distinguishing historical practice from theoretical constructs:
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010_api_historical_status_README.md

010_api_historical_status_README.md

This API provides access to historical status classifications generated by the classify_historical_status.py script. It distinguishes between: - historically_used: Actually used in practice...
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010_api_pattern_groups_README.md

010_api_pattern_groups_README.md

This API provides access to pattern groups identified by the identify_pattern_groups.py script. It implements Fred Sturm's finding that "7 names → 3 patterns" (1/4 comma meantone), showing how many...
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010_README.md

010_README.md

Unequal Gen is a collection of interactive tools, data sets, and APIs for exploring historical and modern musical temperaments. The project powers a PHP site with pages for visualizing temperament...
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010_README.md

_tuning/010_README.md

![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/joemccann/dillinger)
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010_README.md

archive/010_README.md

This directory contains archived SCL (Scala tuning file format) files that were moved from the production web directory to reduce file count in production.
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610_README_ARLINGTON_RESEARCH.md

sturm_arlington_recital/610_README_ARLINGTON_RESEARCH.md

Case Study: The Arlington Recital (Tangos Brasileiros of Ernesto Nazareth and Cirandas of Heitor Villa-Lobos) Primary Pianist: Fred Sturm
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api_collections_README.md

api_collections_README.md

This API provides three curated collections of temperaments tailored for different audiences, based on Fred Sturm's work distinguishing historical practice from theoretical constructs:
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api_historical_status_README.md

api_historical_status_README.md

This API provides access to historical status classifications generated by the classify_historical_status.py script. It distinguishes between: - historically_used: Actually used in practice...
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api_pattern_groups_README.md

api_pattern_groups_README.md

This API provides access to pattern groups identified by the identify_pattern_groups.py script. It implements Fred Sturm's finding that "7 names → 3 patterns" (1/4 comma meantone), showing how many...
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QUICKSTART.md

tse/QUICKSTART.md

Get started with the Temperament Similarity Engine in 5 minutes.
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QUICKSTART.md

tse/QUICKSTART.md

Get started with the Temperament Similarity Engine in 5 minutes.
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README.md

tse/api/README.md

REST API for the Temperament Similarity Engine.
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README.md

shared/engine4/_lib/sql-formatter-master/README.md

Why not just use explode(';', $sql) or a regular expression?
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README.md

shared/engine4/_lib/colormusik-master/README.md

Colormusik ============= History ============
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README.md

shared/engine4/tonejs-instruments/README.md

I've been playing around with audio samples and Tone.js but was finding it tedious to keep writing code to load the same instrument samples. So I decided to put together a little code that makes it...
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README.md

tse/api/README.md

REST API for the Temperament Similarity Engine.
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README.md

README.md

I just moved to PHP 8
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README_ANALYSIS.md

scripts/README_ANALYSIS.md

## Unified Library Architecture
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README_BATCH_THUMBNAILS.md

scripts/README_BATCH_THUMBNAILS.md

This document describes how to pre-generate static JPG/PNG thumbnails for all SCL temperaments.
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README_FRED_SCRIPTS.md

scripts/README_FRED_SCRIPTS.md

Scripts created based on Fred Sturm's "A Clear and Practical Introduction to Temperament History" and the integrated article work.
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README_GENERATE_EXAMPLES.md

scripts/README_GENERATE_EXAMPLES.md

The examples_similarity.php page displays similarity examples from reports/examples.json. By default, this includes examples from all sources (including Scala). To limit examples to only CyberTuner...
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README_our_list_classifier.md

scripts/README_our_list_classifier.md

This README documents p_value_temperament_classifier.py, the Python tool that powers the Our List classification. Use it whenever you want to regenerate p-value driven labels that combine both fifths...
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README_SIMILARITY_PROOF.md

scripts/README_SIMILARITY_PROOF.md

## Purpose
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TSE

AGENTS.md

tse/AGENTS.md

> AI Assistant Guidance for the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE)
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AGENTS.md

tse/AGENTS.md

> AI Assistant Guidance for the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE)
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API_REFERENCE.md

tse/API_REFERENCE.md

Complete API documentation for the Temperament Similarity Engine.
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API_REFERENCE.md

tse/API_REFERENCE.md

Complete API documentation for the Temperament Similarity Engine.
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API_TEMPERAMENT_SIMILARITY_DOCUMENTATION.md

tse/API_TEMPERAMENT_SIMILARITY_DOCUMENTATION.md

Endpoint: api_temperament_similarity.php
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API_TEMPERAMENT_SIMILARITY_DOCUMENTATION.md

tse/API_TEMPERAMENT_SIMILARITY_DOCUMENTATION.md

Endpoint: api_temperament_similarity.php
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CHANGELOG.md

tse/CHANGELOG.md

All notable changes to the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) will be documented in this file.
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CHANGELOG.md

tse/CHANGELOG.md

All notable changes to the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) will be documented in this file.
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CONTRIBUTING.md

tse/CONTRIBUTING.md

Thank you for your interest in contributing to the Temperament Similarity Engine!
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CONTRIBUTING.md

tse/CONTRIBUTING.md

Thank you for your interest in contributing to the Temperament Similarity Engine!
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DARK_COUNTERPART_PROPOSAL_PARAMETERIZED_WEIGHTING.md

tse/DARK_COUNTERPART_PROPOSAL_PARAMETERIZED_WEIGHTING.md

A Challenge to the TSE's Fixed Methodology
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DARK_COUNTERPART_PROPOSAL_PARAMETERIZED_WEIGHTING.md

tse/DARK_COUNTERPART_PROPOSAL_PARAMETERIZED_WEIGHTING.md

A Challenge to the TSE's Fixed Methodology
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DARK_COUNTERPART_SUMMARY.md

tse/DARK_COUNTERPART_SUMMARY.md

This document summarizes the implementation of the Dark Counterpart analysis system that challenges the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) using the same data sources.
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DARK_COUNTERPART_SUMMARY.md

tse/DARK_COUNTERPART_SUMMARY.md

This document summarizes the implementation of the Dark Counterpart analysis system that challenges the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) using the same data sources.
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DARK_COUNTERPART_TEST_PLAN.md

tse/DARK_COUNTERPART_TEST_PLAN.md

This document outlines test plans for validating the Dark Counterpart analysis scripts. Tests follow the expected/actual format.
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DARK_COUNTERPART_TEST_PLAN.md

tse/DARK_COUNTERPART_TEST_PLAN.md

This document outlines test plans for validating the Dark Counterpart analysis scripts. Tests follow the expected/actual format.
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DARK_COUNTERPART_TODO.md

tse/DARK_COUNTERPART_TODO.md

## Tasks
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DARK_COUNTERPART_TODO.md

tse/DARK_COUNTERPART_TODO.md

## Tasks
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DATASETS.md

tse/DATASETS.md

This document describes the open datasets published for reproducibility and transparency.
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DATASETS.md

tse/DATASETS.md

This document describes the open datasets published for reproducibility and transparency.
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EXAMPLES.md

tse/EXAMPLES.md

This document provides practical examples of using the Temperament Similarity Engine.
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EXAMPLES.md

tse/EXAMPLES.md

This document provides practical examples of using the Temperament Similarity Engine.
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FINAL_COMPLETION_REPORT.md

tse/FINAL_COMPLETION_REPORT.md

## ✅ IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETE
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FINAL_COMPLETION_REPORT.md

tse/FINAL_COMPLETION_REPORT.md

## ✅ IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETE
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IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

tse/IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

## ✅ All Tasks Completed
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IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

tse/IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

## ✅ All Tasks Completed
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IMPLEMENTATION_SUMMARY.md

tse/IMPLEMENTATION_SUMMARY.md

## ✅ Complete Implementation Status
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IMPLEMENTATION_SUMMARY.md

tse/IMPLEMENTATION_SUMMARY.md

## ✅ Complete Implementation Status
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INTEGRATION_OPPORTUNITIES.md

tse/INTEGRATION_OPPORTUNITIES.md

This document identifies existing scripts and systems that could benefit from integrating the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE).
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INTEGRATION_OPPORTUNITIES.md

tse/INTEGRATION_OPPORTUNITIES.md

This document identifies existing scripts and systems that could benefit from integrating the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE).
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INTEGRATION_PLAN.md

tse/INTEGRATION_PLAN.md

Integrate TSE into existing PHP and Python scripts to: - Standardize similarity algorithms across all platforms - Add rotation-invariant matching capabilities - Improve comma pattern detection -...
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INTEGRATION_PLAN.md

tse/INTEGRATION_PLAN.md

Integrate TSE into existing PHP and Python scripts to: - Standardize similarity algorithms across all platforms - Add rotation-invariant matching capabilities - Improve comma pattern detection -...
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LEARNING_PATH.md

tse/LEARNING_PATH.md

A structured path to master the Temperament Similarity Engine.
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LEARNING_PATH.md

tse/LEARNING_PATH.md

A structured path to master the Temperament Similarity Engine.
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METHODOLOGY_ASSUMPTIONS.md

tse/docs/METHODOLOGY_ASSUMPTIONS.md

This document clarifies the methodological choices, assumptions, and limitations of the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE). Understanding these is crucial for proper interpretation of similarity...
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METHODOLOGY_ASSUMPTIONS.md

tse/docs/METHODOLOGY_ASSUMPTIONS.md

This document clarifies the methodological choices, assumptions, and limitations of the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE). Understanding these is crucial for proper interpretation of similarity...
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PERFORMANCE.md

tse/PERFORMANCE.md

## Benchmark Results
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PERFORMANCE.md

tse/PERFORMANCE.md

## Benchmark Results
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PLAN_VERIFICATION.md

tse/PLAN_VERIFICATION.md

## ✅ Plan Requirements Checklist
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PLAN_VERIFICATION.md

tse/PLAN_VERIFICATION.md

## ✅ Plan Requirements Checklist
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REMAINING_TASKS.md

tse/REMAINING_TASKS.md

Completed: - All code files created - All documentation created - Test plans created - Scripts are executable
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REMAINING_TASKS.md

tse/REMAINING_TASKS.md

Completed: - All code files created - All documentation created - Test plans created - Scripts are executable
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REVIEW_READY.md

tse/REVIEW_READY.md

## ✅ Ready for Review
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REVIEW_READY.md

tse/REVIEW_READY.md

## ✅ Ready for Review
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SCRIPT_EXECUTION_COMPARISON.md

tse/SCRIPT_EXECUTION_COMPARISON.md

This document compares the Dark Counterpart Python scripts with the EFLATMINOR PHP system, showing what each analyzes and how they differ.
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SCRIPT_EXECUTION_COMPARISON.md

tse/SCRIPT_EXECUTION_COMPARISON.md

This document compares the Dark Counterpart Python scripts with the EFLATMINOR PHP system, showing what each analyzes and how they differ.
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SIMILARITY.md

SIMILARITY.md

The Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) is a computational framework for analyzing, comparing, and clustering musical tuning temperaments. It measures similarity using:
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SOCRATIC_DIALOG.md

tse/SOCRATIC_DIALOG.md

A Philosophical Exchange on Temperament Similarity Analysis
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SOCRATIC_DIALOG.md

tse/SOCRATIC_DIALOG.md

A Philosophical Exchange on Temperament Similarity Analysis
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socratic_exchange_log_20251130_111025.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_20251130_111025.md

====================================================================== SOCRATIC EXCHANGE: TSE vs. DARK COUNTERPART ======================================================================
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socratic_exchange_log_20251130_111025.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_20251130_111025.md

====================================================================== SOCRATIC EXCHANGE: TSE vs. DARK COUNTERPART ======================================================================
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socratic_exchange_log_20251130_111724.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_20251130_111724.md

====================================================================== SOCRATIC EXCHANGE: TSE vs. DARK COUNTERPART ======================================================================
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socratic_exchange_log_20251130_111724.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_20251130_111724.md

====================================================================== SOCRATIC EXCHANGE: TSE vs. DARK COUNTERPART ======================================================================
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socratic_exchange_log_20251202_105008.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_20251202_105008.md

====================================================================== SOCRATIC EXCHANGE: TSE vs. DARK COUNTERPART ======================================================================
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socratic_exchange_log_20251202_105008.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_20251202_105008.md

====================================================================== SOCRATIC EXCHANGE: TSE vs. DARK COUNTERPART ======================================================================
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socratic_exchange_log_20251202_113029.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_20251202_113029.md

====================================================================== SOCRATIC EXCHANGE: TSE vs. DARK COUNTERPART ======================================================================
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socratic_exchange_log_20251202_113029.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_20251202_113029.md

====================================================================== SOCRATIC EXCHANGE: TSE vs. DARK COUNTERPART ======================================================================
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socratic_exchange_log_initial.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_initial.md

This exchange demonstrates:
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socratic_exchange_log_initial.md

tse/socratic_exchange_log_initial.md

This exchange demonstrates:
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Temperament_Similarity_Analysis.md

tse/Temperament_Similarity_Analysis.md

The Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) is a computational framework developed to analyze, compare, and cluster musical tuning temperaments. This article presents a validation study comparing...
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Temperament_Similarity_Analysis.md

tse/Temperament_Similarity_Analysis.md

The Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) is a computational framework developed to analyze, compare, and cluster musical tuning temperaments. This article presents a validation study comparing...
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TSE_Dark_Counterpart_Analysis.md

tse/TSE_Dark_Counterpart_Analysis.md

This document presents a critical counter-analysis of the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) validation study. Using the same CyberTuner and PianoScope datasets, this analysis challenges the TSE's...
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TSE_Dark_Counterpart_Analysis.md

tse/TSE_Dark_Counterpart_Analysis.md

This document presents a critical counter-analysis of the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) validation study. Using the same CyberTuner and PianoScope datasets, this analysis challenges the TSE's...
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TSE_IMPROVEMENTS_SUMMARY.md

tse/TSE_IMPROVEMENTS_SUMMARY.md

This document summarizes the comprehensive improvements implemented for the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) based on critical examinations and proposed enhancements.
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TSE_IMPROVEMENTS_SUMMARY.md

tse/TSE_IMPROVEMENTS_SUMMARY.md

This document summarizes the comprehensive improvements implemented for the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) based on critical examinations and proposed enhancements.
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TSE_LIMITATIONS.md

tse/TSE_LIMITATIONS.md

Explicit documentation of what the TSE cannot do and what claims it cannot support
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TSE_LIMITATIONS.md

tse/TSE_LIMITATIONS.md

Explicit documentation of what the TSE cannot do and what claims it cannot support
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TSE_METHODOLOGY.md

tse/TSE_METHODOLOGY.md

The Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) measures structural similarity between musical temperaments using a weighted combination of fifth-based, third-based, and comma-based metrics. This document...
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TSE_METHODOLOGY.md

tse/TSE_METHODOLOGY.md

The Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) measures structural similarity between musical temperaments using a weighted combination of fifth-based, third-based, and comma-based metrics. This document...
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TSE_PROOF_REPORT.md

tse/TSE_PROOF_REPORT.md

The Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) has been successfully implemented and validated using real-world datasets from CyberTuner (Chip2) and PianoScope (Fred). The analysis demonstrates that TSE...
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TSE_PROOF_REPORT.md

tse/TSE_PROOF_REPORT.md

The Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) has been successfully implemented and validated using real-world datasets from CyberTuner (Chip2) and PianoScope (Fred). The analysis demonstrates that TSE...
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TUTORIAL.md

tse/TUTORIAL.md

This tutorial will teach you how to use the TSE step by step, from basic commands to advanced usage.
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TUTORIAL.md

tse/TUTORIAL.md

This tutorial will teach you how to use the TSE step by step, from basic commands to advanced usage.
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Validation

040_DOCUMENTATION_SYSTEM_PROOF.md

040_DOCUMENTATION_SYSTEM_PROOF.md

This document serves as both a demonstration and a functional proof of the newly implemented Dewey Decimal-style documentation system for the Unequal Gen repository. By assigning a 3-digit numerical...
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610_07_Limitations_and_Validation.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_07_Limitations_and_Validation.md

Part [II] — Results
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610_07_Limitations_and_Validation.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_07_Limitations_and_Validation.md

Part [II] — Results
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610_26_Historical_Validation.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_26_Historical_Validation.md

Part [IV] — Discussion
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610_26_Historical_Validation.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_26_Historical_Validation.md

Part [IV] — Discussion
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610_listening_cross_validation.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_listening_cross_validation.md

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610_listening_cross_validation.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_listening_cross_validation.md

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TEST_VERIFICATION.md

tech/TEST_VERIFICATION.md

## Files Created
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TEST_VERIFICATION.md

tech/TEST_VERIFICATION.md

## Files Created
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VALIDATION_PROOF.md

VALIDATION_PROOF.md

✅ ALL VALIDATIONS PASSED
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Analysis

010_deep-research-report.md

010_deep-research-report.md

Becoming an authority on the full spectrum of human emotions and expressions is not chiefly about acquiring an impressive vocabulary; it is about learning to make defensible, testable, and...
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010_deep-research-report2.md

010_deep-research-report2.md

Becoming an authority on the full spectrum of human emotions and expressions is not chiefly about acquiring an impressive vocabulary; it is about learning to make defensible, testable, and...
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1_6_COMMA_ANALYSIS_SUMMARY.md

1_6_COMMA_ANALYSIS_SUMMARY.md

## Analysis Date Generated with enhanced third analysis logic
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230_ANALYSIS_COMPLETE_REPORT.md

230_ANALYSIS_COMPLETE_REPORT.md

Successfully completed comprehensive data analysis of the PianoScope and CyberTuner temperament datasets using the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) framework with full statistical validation.
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230_DATA_ANALYSIS_COMPLETED.md

230_DATA_ANALYSIS_COMPLETED.md

All data analysis tasks have been successfully completed. The system now has:
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420_ARLINGTON_HARMONIC_ANALYSIS.md

sturm_arlington_recital/420_ARLINGTON_HARMONIC_ANALYSIS.md

By Christopher, Music Theory Specialist
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610_23_Bimodal_Meantone_Analysis.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_23_Bimodal_Meantone_Analysis.md

Part [III] — Results
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610_23_Bimodal_Meantone_Analysis.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_23_Bimodal_Meantone_Analysis.md

Part [III] — Results
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610_offset_fingerprint_report.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_offset_fingerprint_report.md

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610_offset_fingerprint_report.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_offset_fingerprint_report.md

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610_ranking_report.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_ranking_report.md

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610_ranking_report.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_ranking_report.md

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ANALYSIS_COMPLETE_REPORT.md

ANALYSIS_COMPLETE_REPORT.md

Successfully completed comprehensive data analysis of the PianoScope and CyberTuner temperament datasets using the Temperament Similarity Engine (TSE) framework with full statistical validation.
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DATA_ANALYSIS_COMPLETED.md

DATA_ANALYSIS_COMPLETED.md

All data analysis tasks have been successfully completed. The system now has:
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deep-research-report.md

deep-research-report.md

Becoming an authority on the full spectrum of human emotions and expressions is not chiefly about acquiring an impressive vocabulary; it is about learning to make defensible, testable, and...
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deep-research-report2.md

deep-research-report2.md

Becoming an authority on the full spectrum of human emotions and expressions is not chiefly about acquiring an impressive vocabulary; it is about learning to make defensible, testable, and...
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zarlino_extraction_status.md

reports/zarlino_extraction_status.md

## Context - Requested task: extract and translate IMSLP106837-PMLP156553-le_istituzioni_harmoniche.pdf with original page numbers. - Location of source PDF:...
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Patterns

PATTERNS.md

PATTERNS.md

## 0) Purpose
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API

010_REFERENCE_SYSTEM.md

010_REFERENCE_SYSTEM.md

A comprehensive citation and cross-reference system for the Unequal Gen project, supporting both internal document links and external bibliographic citations.
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010_REFERENCE_SYSTEM_SUMMARY.md

010_REFERENCE_SYSTEM_SUMMARY.md

## What Was Built
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040_MARKDOWN_REFERENCE.md

040_MARKDOWN_REFERENCE.md

Quick reference for markdown syntax used in the Unequal Gen project.
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310_V3_API_ALLOWLIST_CACHE_POLICY.md

docs/310_V3_API_ALLOWLIST_CACHE_POLICY.md

## Allowlist Outbound HTTP calls must be limited to: - www.theartofpianotuning.com
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310_V3_API_ALLOWLIST_CACHE_POLICY.md

docs/310_V3_API_ALLOWLIST_CACHE_POLICY.md

## Allowlist Outbound HTTP calls must be limited to: - www.theartofpianotuning.com
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610_B_Emotion_Taxonomy_Reference.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_B_Emotion_Taxonomy_Reference.md

Appendix [B] — Reference Tables
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610_B_Emotion_Taxonomy_Reference.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_B_Emotion_Taxonomy_Reference.md

Appendix [B] — Reference Tables
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610_D_Mathematical_Reference.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_D_Mathematical_Reference.md

Appendix [D] — Reference Tables
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610_D_Mathematical_Reference.md

docs/dissertation_sketch/610_D_Mathematical_Reference.md

Appendix [D] — Reference Tables
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API_IMPLEMENTATION_SUMMARY.md

scripts/API_IMPLEMENTATION_SUMMARY.md

## Completed APIs
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MARKDOWN_REFERENCE.md

MARKDOWN_REFERENCE.md

Quick reference for markdown syntax used in the Unequal Gen project.
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reader_crosslinks_and_references.md

resources/reader_crosslinks_and_references.md

Current text in murray_text%2Fmurray_text_00_preface.md is this: ut difficulty in terms of Ellis' logarithmic unit called the cent, the hundredth part of an equally tempered semitone, or 1/1200 part...
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REFERENCE_SYSTEM.md

REFERENCE_SYSTEM.md

A comprehensive citation and cross-reference system for the Unequal Gen project, supporting both internal document links and external bibliographic citations.
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REFERENCE_SYSTEM_SUMMARY.md

REFERENCE_SYSTEM_SUMMARY.md

## What Was Built
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Implementation

IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

temperament/projects/IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

## Implementation Status: READY FOR REVIEW
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IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

temperament/projects/IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

## Implementation Status: READY FOR REVIEW
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IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

temperament/projects/IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

## Implementation Status: READY FOR REVIEW
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MIGRATION_TO_SCL.md

MIGRATION_TO_SCL.md

Unify all temperament data into the SCL schema (scl_scales, scl_degrees, scl_degrees_map12) and deprecate direct reads from the legacy temperaments/intervals_* tables. Sources consolidated: Scala,...
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PLAN_IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

temperament/projects/PLAN_IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

## All Requirements from Plan Implemented
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temperament/projects/PLAN_IMPLEMENTATION_COMPLETE.md

## All Requirements from Plan Implemented
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Deployment

330_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE_FRED_WORK.md

330_DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE_FRED_WORK.md

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330_DEPLOYMENT_SIMPLE.md

330_DEPLOYMENT_SIMPLE.md

## TL;DR
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DEPLOYMENT_FRED_STURM.md

DEPLOYMENT_FRED_STURM.md

## Overview This guide covers deploying the new Fred Sturm temperament data (83 historical temperaments) and the v9 viewing pages to your production server.
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DEPLOYMENT_FTP_ONLY.md

DEPLOYMENT_FTP_ONLY.md

## 📦 Easy 3-Step Deployment
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DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE_FRED_WORK.md

DEPLOYMENT_GUIDE_FRED_WORK.md

After uploading files via FTP, you need to run Python scripts in production to generate the JSON data files that the APIs depend on.
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DEPLOYMENT_NO_SSH.md

DEPLOYMENT_NO_SSH.md

## Overview This guide covers deploying the Fred Sturm temperament data when you don't have SSH access to your server. We'll use FTP/SFTP and your hosting control panel instead.
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DEPLOYMENT_SIMPLE.md

DEPLOYMENT_SIMPLE.md

## TL;DR
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General

001.md

todo/001.md

Title: Audit matrix generation math for constant-offset behavior Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Trace why temperament columns differ mainly by fixed offsets.
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workflow/todo/001.md

Title: Add v3/config/data_source.php (parallel; no legacy changes) Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Define data source modes and immutable defaults for safe parallel rollout.
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002.md

todo/002.md

Title: Add per-state residual metric to scoring pipeline Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Implement residual-over-baseline metric to detect state-specific differences.
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002.md

workflow/todo/002.md

Title: Create v3/shared/data/TemperamentDataProvider.php interface Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Establish canonical provider contract before repository implementation.
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003.md

todo/003.md

Title: Extend emotion matrix beyond C-major center Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Generate equivalent matrices for at least 6 additional tonic centers.
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003.md

workflow/todo/003.md

Title: Implement v3/shared/data/DbTemperamentRepository.php Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: DB-backed read repository for v3 using normalized output shape.
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004.md

todo/004.md

Title: Define perceptual significance thresholds Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Set minimum effect-size thresholds before narrative claims are promoted.
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004.md

workflow/todo/004.md

Title: Implement v3/shared/data/ApiTemperamentRepository.php (allowlist, timeouts) Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: API-backed read repository for localhost no-DB operation.
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005.md

todo/005.md

Title: Create automated ranking report artifact Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Emit mean/min/max/stdev ranking JSON and markdown after each run.
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005.md

workflow/todo/005.md

Title: Implement v3/shared/data/HybridTemperamentRepository.php (fallback) Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Deterministic fallback orchestration for `db_with_api_fallback` mode.
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006.md

todo/006.md

Title: Update dissertation methods chapter with dataset caveats Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Document offset-dominance limitation and interpretation guardrails.
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006.md

workflow/todo/006.md

Title: Add v3/shared/http/HttpClient.php helper (retry + cache hooks) Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Shared HTTP abstraction for allowlist, timeout, retry, and cache integration.
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007.md

todo/007.md

Title: Add cross-validation against listening-test labels Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Compare computed emotion strength with human annotation data.
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007.md

workflow/todo/007.md

Title: Add v3/shared/data/Mapping.php normalization and legacy aliases Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Centralize schema normalization and legacy field aliases.
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008.md

todo/008.md

Title: Add pipeline test for non-degenerate temperament spread Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Fail build when columns collapse to near-identical offset transforms.
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008.md

workflow/todo/008.md

Title: Create v3/api/api_data_source_health.php (parallel endpoint) Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Expose DB/API reachability and mode diagnostics for v3 readiness checks.
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009.md

todo/009.md

Title: Link new narrative into dissertation index Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Reference the new effectiveness narrative in index navigation.
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009.md

workflow/todo/009.md

Title: Design v3-safe error handling (no die), wrappers only Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Enforce endpoint-level error wrapper pattern for all v3 APIs.
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010.md

todo/010.md

Title: Build visualization for temperament offset fingerprints Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Plot b3/b5 signature and mean offset per temperament.
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010.md

workflow/todo/010.md

Title: Create v3/api/api_list_temperaments.php (parallel) Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Parallel list endpoint with compatibility aliases and v3 metadata.
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010_020.md

complete/010_020.md

Add Mermaid.js rendering support to markdown_viewer.php. This is the core implementation task. Tasks 021 (CSS) and 022 (validation) depend on this.
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010_021.md

complete/010_021.md

Add CSS rules to markdown_viewer.php so that Mermaid-rendered SVG diagrams display correctly within the .wiki-content context. This task must follow task 020 (which adds Mermaid.js loading).
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010_deep-research-2-summary.md

010_deep-research-2-summary.md

Structured emotion snippets with styled name anchors for cross-linking.
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010_DOCUMENTATION_MAINTENANCE.md

010_DOCUMENTATION_MAINTENANCE.md

> A gentle guide for keeping documentation current, accurate, and valuable during times of transition
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010_file_update_suggestions.md

docs/010_file_update_suggestions.md

- TODO — The content is truncated and combines multiple fragments (e.g., keyboard shortcuts, rounding cents, mismatched CSS references). It should be rewritten as a structured task list or replaced...
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010_file_update_suggestions.md

docs/010_file_update_suggestions.md

- TODO — The content is truncated and combines multiple fragments (e.g., keyboard shortcuts, rounding cents, mismatched CSS references). It should be rewritten as a structured task list or replaced...
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010_GREEK_SCALES_COMPLETE.md

010_GREEK_SCALES_COMPLETE.md

All 21 Ancient Greek tuning systems documented by Claudius Ptolemy have been: 1. ✅ Structured as comprehensive JSON dataset 2. ✅ Formatted as readable markdown tables 3. ✅ Exposed via REST API...
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010_GREEK_SCALES_IMPORT.md

010_GREEK_SCALES_IMPORT.md

This document explains how to import and access the Ancient Greek tuning systems in the database.
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010_INITIALIZE_ALL_SLUGS.md

010_INITIALIZE_ALL_SLUGS.md

Follow these steps in order to set up the complete slug system:
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010_murray.md

010_murray.md

This document collects a few of Barbour's temperament descriptions and expresses them with explicit offsets that can be consumed programmatically (or forwarded to the forthcoming temperament...
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010_SLUG_SYSTEM_USAGE.md

010_SLUG_SYSTEM_USAGE.md

The slug system now supports four types of human-readable URLs: 1. Canonical temperament slugs: /t/{slug} - Direct links to CyberTuner/PianoScope temperaments (new) 2. Contribution slugs:...
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010_top-x-temperaments-explained.md

010_top-x-temperaments-explained.md

A Sturm-grounded explanation of the math behind Top-X Temperaments
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010_useful_or_not.md

010_useful_or_not.md

On Mon, Dec 1, 2025 at 6:42 PM Fred Sturm <fssturm@gmail.com> wrote: There are several important questions to raise. First, are you wanting to offer something specifically having to do with...
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011.md

todo/011.md

Title: Draft reviewer checklist for emotion-claim quality Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Create a short QA checklist for interpretive claims.
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011.md

workflow/todo/011.md

Title: Create v3/api/api_scl_by_name.php (parallel) Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Parallel by-name lookup endpoint with normalized list payload.
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012.md

todo/012.md

Title: Prepare v2 experiment plan for 24x24 key-emotion matrix Status: todo Owner: (unassigned) Notes: Specify true 24-key x 24-emotion design and data requirements.
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012.md

workflow/todo/012.md

Title: Create v3/api/api_temperament_similarity.php?list=1 (parallel) Status: todo Owner: unassigned Notes: Parallel similarity selector endpoint (`list=1` scope only for V3 phase).
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013.md

workflow/todo/013.md

Title: Define config contracts for emotion scoring pipeline Status: complete Owner: unassigned Notes: Create machine-readable contracts so scripts run from structured config rather than parsing long...
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014.md

workflow/todo/014.md

Title: Scaffold baseline config files (v1) Status: complete Owner: unassigned Notes: Instantiate initial config payloads aligned with current 24-state model and dissertation sketch assumptions.
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015.md

workflow/todo/015.md

Title: Implement pipeline config validator script Status: complete Owner: unassigned Notes: Add explicit input gate before scoring execution. Dependencies:
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016.md

workflow/todo/016.md

Title: Refactor dissertation generator to config-driven runtime Status: complete Owner: unassigned Notes: Move hardcoded states/weights/data path from script into `config/` with deterministic...
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017.md

workflow/todo/017.md

Title: Add run manifest and reproducibility metadata Status: complete Owner: unassigned Notes: Ensure each generation is auditable and reproducible. Dependencies:
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018.md

workflow/todo/018.md

Title: Implement state-range calibration task Status: complete Owner: unassigned Notes: Separate calibration logic for expected beat-speed ranges per state from reporting layer.
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019.md

workflow/todo/019.md

Title: Establish supervision gates and signoff checklist Status: complete Owner: unassigned Notes: Operationalize Architect/Scholar/Product supervision model as a runnable checklist.
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020.md

workflow/todo/020.md

Title: Publish end-to-end operator runbook for AI startup workflow Status: complete Owner: unassigned Notes: Consolidate commands and verification steps into a single operator procedure.
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020_CODE_OF_ETHICS.md

020_CODE_OF_ETHICS.md

> "Ἁρμονίη ἀφανὴς φανερῆς κρείσσων" — The hidden harmony is mightier than the obvious. > — Heraclitus (paraphrased)
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020_GOVERNANCE_INDEX.md

020_GOVERNANCE_INDEX.md

Use this file as the shortest possible routing guide for AI agents and human collaborators.
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030_AGENTS.md

030_AGENTS.md

> AI Assistant Guidance for the Unequal Gen Project
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030_AI_ROLE_ARCHITECT.md

docs/030_AI_ROLE_ARCHITECT.md

## Purpose The architect role exists to define direction, requirements, and structure without modifying code or data. In this repo, the architect focuses on how temperament data flows across DB,...
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030_AI_ROLE_ARCHITECT.md

docs/030_AI_ROLE_ARCHITECT.md

## Purpose The architect role exists to define direction, requirements, and structure without modifying code or data. In this repo, the architect focuses on how temperament data flows across DB,...
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030_AI_ROLE_IMPLEMENTOR.md

docs/030_AI_ROLE_IMPLEMENTOR.md

## Purpose The implementor role executes tasks by modifying code, data, and documentation in line with the architecture and requirements. In this repo, the implementor must preserve historical...
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030_AI_ROLE_IMPLEMENTOR.md

docs/030_AI_ROLE_IMPLEMENTOR.md

## Purpose The implementor role executes tasks by modifying code, data, and documentation in line with the architecture and requirements. In this repo, the implementor must preserve historical...
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030_AI_SCHOLAR.md

docs/030_AI_SCHOLAR.md

## Mission The AI Scholar agent reads project content deeply, assimilates knowledge across sources, and keeps documentation up to date. It uses advanced reasoning to address technical, conceptual,...
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030_AI_SCHOLAR.md

docs/030_AI_SCHOLAR.md

## Mission The AI Scholar agent reads project content deeply, assimilates knowledge across sources, and keeps documentation up to date. It uses advanced reasoning to address technical, conceptual,...
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030_AI_SCRIPT_ARCHITECTURE_AND_SUPERVISION.md

docs/030_AI_SCRIPT_ARCHITECTURE_AND_SUPERVISION.md

## Objective Define how scoring/generation scripts operate, what inputs they trust, and who supervises each stage so outputs are reproducible, reviewable, and safe for publication.
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030_AI_SCRIPT_ARCHITECTURE_AND_SUPERVISION.md

docs/030_AI_SCRIPT_ARCHITECTURE_AND_SUPERVISION.md

## Objective Define how scoring/generation scripts operate, what inputs they trust, and who supervises each stage so outputs are reproducible, reviewable, and safe for publication.
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030_AI_STARTUP_OPERATOR_RUNBOOK.md

docs/runbooks/030_AI_STARTUP_OPERATOR_RUNBOOK.md

## Prerequisites - Python 3 available - Repository checkout with config/ and scripts/ - Input data available at configured source path
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030_AI_STARTUP_OPERATOR_RUNBOOK.md

docs/runbooks/030_AI_STARTUP_OPERATOR_RUNBOOK.md

## Prerequisites - Python 3 available - Repository checkout with config/ and scripts/ - Input data available at configured source path
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030_AI_STARTUP_PARAMETERS.md

030_AI_STARTUP_PARAMETERS.md

## Purpose This document defines the practical startup sequence for AI-assisted work in this repository.
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030_AI_STARTUP_PROTOCOL.md

030_AI_STARTUP_PROTOCOL.md

This document must be read before performing any action.
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040_MARKDOWN_EXTENSIONS_DEMO.md

040_MARKDOWN_EXTENSIONS_DEMO.md

This document demonstrates the custom markdown extensions available in the Unequal Gen project.
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040_MARKDOWN_GRAPH_SYNTAX.md

docs/040_MARKDOWN_GRAPH_SYNTAX.md

> Guide for including interactive temperament visualizations in markdown files
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040_MARKDOWN_GRAPH_SYNTAX.md

docs/040_MARKDOWN_GRAPH_SYNTAX.md

> Guide for including interactive temperament visualizations in markdown files
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050_SUBAGENT_ROSTER.md

docs/050_SUBAGENT_ROSTER.md

This document serves as the official registry of the specialized subagents (AI Personas) instantiated within the Unequal Gen project. These agents are based on the Global Station Specialist Roster...
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050_SUBAGENT_ROSTER.md

docs/050_SUBAGENT_ROSTER.md

This document serves as the official registry of the specialized subagents (AI Personas) instantiated within the Unequal Gen project. These agents are based on the Global Station Specialist Roster...
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110_TEMPERAMENT_CLASSIFICATION.md

docs/110_TEMPERAMENT_CLASSIFICATION.md

This document describes the temperament classification system used in Unequal Gen. The classifier automatically identifies temperament types based on structural patterns and historical naming...
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110_TEMPERAMENT_CLASSIFICATION.md

docs/110_TEMPERAMENT_CLASSIFICATION.md

This document describes the temperament classification system used in Unequal Gen. The classifier automatically identifies temperament types based on structural patterns and historical naming...
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220_labs_p_value_page.md

docs/220_labs_p_value_page.md

This note documents labs_temperament_p_value.php, the Labs entry point for exploring the Our List classification via a new Three.js graph and JSON API integration.
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220_labs_p_value_page.md

docs/220_labs_p_value_page.md

This note documents labs_temperament_p_value.php, the Labs entry point for exploring the Our List classification via a new Three.js graph and JSON API integration.
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2dgraph.md

2dgraph.md

let's simplify. put the 2d table at the top of the page above the svg graph. add buttons: [play 5ths] [play Maj 3rds] [ play min 3rds] [stop playing]
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310_V3_90_CONFIDENCE_EXECUTION_PLAN.md

docs/310_V3_90_CONFIDENCE_EXECUTION_PLAN.md

## Objective Deliver the V3 parallel data-access layer so localhost can run without DB while production remains low-risk and unchanged until cutover.
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310_V3_90_CONFIDENCE_EXECUTION_PLAN.md

docs/310_V3_90_CONFIDENCE_EXECUTION_PLAN.md

## Objective Deliver the V3 parallel data-access layer so localhost can run without DB while production remains low-risk and unchanged until cutover.
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310_V3_DIRECTORY_LAYOUT.md

docs/310_V3_DIRECTORY_LAYOUT.md

## Purpose Defines the v3 parallel architecture to ensure safe, low-risk deployment.
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310_V3_DIRECTORY_LAYOUT.md

docs/310_V3_DIRECTORY_LAYOUT.md

## Purpose Defines the v3 parallel architecture to ensure safe, low-risk deployment.
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310_V3_ENDPOINT_COMPAT_MATRIX.md

docs/310_V3_ENDPOINT_COMPAT_MATRIX.md

## Purpose This matrix defines the expected response shape for v3 endpoints and how they align with legacy responses.
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310_V3_ENDPOINT_COMPAT_MATRIX.md

docs/310_V3_ENDPOINT_COMPAT_MATRIX.md

## Purpose This matrix defines the expected response shape for v3 endpoints and how they align with legacy responses.
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310_V3_ENDPOINT_MAPPING.md

docs/310_V3_ENDPOINT_MAPPING.md

## List Endpoints - Legacy: api_list_temperaments.php - V3: v3/api/api_list_temperaments.php
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310_V3_ENDPOINT_MAPPING.md

docs/310_V3_ENDPOINT_MAPPING.md

## List Endpoints - Legacy: api_list_temperaments.php - V3: v3/api/api_list_temperaments.php
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310_V3_ERROR_POLICY.md

docs/310_V3_ERROR_POLICY.md

## Goals - No die() in v3 paths. - Errors are returned as structured JSON with HTTP status codes.
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310_V3_ERROR_POLICY.md

docs/310_V3_ERROR_POLICY.md

## Goals - No die() in v3 paths. - Errors are returned as structured JSON with HTTP status codes.
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310_V3_FALLBACK_LOGGING_SPEC.md

docs/310_V3_FALLBACK_LOGGING_SPEC.md

## Log File logs/data_source_fallback.log
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310_V3_FALLBACK_LOGGING_SPEC.md

docs/310_V3_FALLBACK_LOGGING_SPEC.md

## Log File logs/data_source_fallback.log
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310_V3_HANDOFF_SUMMARY.md

docs/310_V3_HANDOFF_SUMMARY.md

## Purpose This document consolidates the V3 architecture guidance and provides a single entry point for a coding agent.
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310_V3_HANDOFF_SUMMARY.md

docs/310_V3_HANDOFF_SUMMARY.md

## Purpose This document consolidates the V3 architecture guidance and provides a single entry point for a coding agent.
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310_V3_LOCALHOST_LOW_RISK_PLAN.md

docs/310_V3_LOCALHOST_LOW_RISK_PLAN.md

## Goal Enable localhost testing without a database by building a parallel v3 layer that can be deployed safely to production without affecting existing endpoints until explicitly switched on.
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310_V3_LOCALHOST_LOW_RISK_PLAN.md

docs/310_V3_LOCALHOST_LOW_RISK_PLAN.md

## Goal Enable localhost testing without a database by building a parallel v3 layer that can be deployed safely to production without affecting existing endpoints until explicitly switched on.
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310_V3_LOCALHOST_TEST_PLAN.md

docs/310_V3_LOCALHOST_TEST_PLAN.md

## Test Matrix - Mode: api_only - Mode: db_with_api_fallback - DB Availability: offline
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310_V3_LOCALHOST_TEST_PLAN.md

docs/310_V3_LOCALHOST_TEST_PLAN.md

## Test Matrix - Mode: api_only - Mode: db_with_api_fallback - DB Availability: offline
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310_V3_PROVIDER_INTERFACE_SPEC.md

docs/310_V3_PROVIDER_INTERFACE_SPEC.md

## Interface: TemperamentDataProvider
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docs/310_V3_PROVIDER_INTERFACE_SPEC.md

## Interface: TemperamentDataProvider
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310_V3_RISKS_AND_MITIGATIONS.md

docs/310_V3_RISKS_AND_MITIGATIONS.md

## Risk: Response Shape Divergence Mitigation: enforce compatibility matrix and alias temperament_name.
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310_V3_RISKS_AND_MITIGATIONS.md

docs/310_V3_RISKS_AND_MITIGATIONS.md

## Risk: Response Shape Divergence Mitigation: enforce compatibility matrix and alias temperament_name.
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310_V3_TASK_DEPENDENCIES.md

docs/310_V3_TASK_DEPENDENCIES.md

## Foundation 1. v3/config/data_source.php 2. HTTP client and allowlist policy 3. Provider interface and mapping functions
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310_V3_TASK_DEPENDENCIES.md

docs/310_V3_TASK_DEPENDENCIES.md

## Foundation 1. v3/config/data_source.php 2. HTTP client and allowlist policy 3. Provider interface and mapping functions
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310_V3_TOP_PAGES_REQUIREMENTS.md

docs/310_V3_TOP_PAGES_REQUIREMENTS.md

## Scope Covers data access requirements for: - index.php - temperament_similarity_explorer.php - temperaments_by_major_thirds_v10.php - wgm_graphs.php
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310_V3_TOP_PAGES_REQUIREMENTS.md

docs/310_V3_TOP_PAGES_REQUIREMENTS.md

## Scope Covers data access requirements for: - index.php - temperament_similarity_explorer.php - temperaments_by_major_thirds_v10.php - wgm_graphs.php
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320_tension_heatmap_werckmeister.md

sturm_arlington_recital/320_tension_heatmap_werckmeister.md

This exhibit visualizes the harmonic tension spikes (acoustic roughness) experienced during Ernesto Nazareth's Esta Chumbado when played in Werckmeister III.
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330_recital_tension_scores.md

sturm_arlington_recital/330_recital_tension_scores.md

Mapping the theoretical "tension scores" of 14 recital pieces across 5 distinct temperaments. Tension Score Scale: 1 (Pure/Calm) to 10 (Wolf/Unusable)
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330_SYNC_PRODUCTION_DB.md

330_SYNC_PRODUCTION_DB.md

## Problem
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340_LOCALHOST_DATA_ROUTING_ARCHITECTURE.md

docs/340_LOCALHOST_DATA_ROUTING_ARCHITECTURE.md

## Objective Make the site reliably viewable on localhost by routing all temperament data access through one configuration-driven layer that can:
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340_LOCALHOST_DATA_ROUTING_ARCHITECTURE.md

docs/340_LOCALHOST_DATA_ROUTING_ARCHITECTURE.md

## Objective Make the site reliably viewable on localhost by routing all temperament data access through one configuration-driven layer that can:
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340_PIPELINE_CONFIG_CONTRACT.md

docs/340_PIPELINE_CONFIG_CONTRACT.md

## Purpose Define runtime-safe machine-readable configuration for the emotional scoring pipeline. Scripts must use these configs and must not parse long markdown files as policy inputs.
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340_PIPELINE_CONFIG_CONTRACT.md

docs/340_PIPELINE_CONFIG_CONTRACT.md

## Purpose Define runtime-safe machine-readable configuration for the emotional scoring pipeline. Scripts must use these configs and must not parse long markdown files as policy inputs.
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410_arlington_research_tasks.md

sturm_arlington_recital/410_arlington_research_tasks.md

This document outlines the strategic tasks required to expand the Arlington recital analysis into a comprehensive academic research project.
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410_PTG_ARLINGTON_EXPECTATIONS.md

sturm_arlington_recital/410_PTG_ARLINGTON_EXPECTATIONS.md

This document outlines the logistics, official duties, and performance expectations for the 2026 Piano Technicians Guild (PTG) Conference in Arlington, specifically regarding the joint recital...
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420_AI_PIPELINE_SIGNOFF_CHECKLIST.md

docs/checklists/420_AI_PIPELINE_SIGNOFF_CHECKLIST.md

Use this checklist before publishing/generated output is treated as authoritative.
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420_AI_PIPELINE_SIGNOFF_CHECKLIST.md

docs/checklists/420_AI_PIPELINE_SIGNOFF_CHECKLIST.md

Use this checklist before publishing/generated output is treated as authoritative.
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420_EMOTION_CLAIM_QUALITY_CHECKLIST.md

docs/checklists/420_EMOTION_CLAIM_QUALITY_CHECKLIST.md

Use this checklist before accepting interpretive claims in dissertation sketch chapters.
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420_EMOTION_CLAIM_QUALITY_CHECKLIST.md

docs/checklists/420_EMOTION_CLAIM_QUALITY_CHECKLIST.md

Use this checklist before accepting interpretive claims in dissertation sketch chapters.
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420_expansion_plan.md

sturm_arlington_recital/420_expansion_plan.md

## Overview The goal is to expand the Arlington Recital documents from a 1% skeletal outline into a 100% authoritative, data-driven dissertation. We will mathematically generate tension data for all...
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420_V3_CUTOVER_CHECKLIST.md

docs/420_V3_CUTOVER_CHECKLIST.md

## Pre-Cutover (Parallel Only) - v3 endpoints deployed alongside legacy endpoints. - v3/config/data_source.php set to api_only for localhost testing. - v3 endpoints return normalized schema with...
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420_V3_CUTOVER_CHECKLIST.md

docs/420_V3_CUTOVER_CHECKLIST.md

## Pre-Cutover (Parallel Only) - v3 endpoints deployed alongside legacy endpoints. - v3/config/data_source.php set to api_only for localhost testing. - v3 endpoints return normalized schema with...
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430_PRODUCTIVITY_SESSION_SUMMARY.md

430_PRODUCTIVITY_SESSION_SUMMARY.md

Date: December 2, 2025 Duration: ~30 minutes Status: ✅ ALL OBJECTIVES ACHIEVED
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430_SESSION_COMPLETE.md

430_SESSION_COMPLETE.md

## ✅ ALL TASKS COMPLETE
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510_fred_arlington_recital_email_2026.md

archive/510_fred_arlington_recital_email_2026.md

On Sat, Jun 20, 2026 at 5:34 PM Fred Sturm <fssturm@gmail.com> wrote: > > There can be a delegate and an alternate for each chapter. I’m happy to be either (or neither). Theoretically, the...
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530_Comprehensive_Multi-Disciplinary_Profiles.md

docs/530_Comprehensive_Multi-Disciplinary_Profiles.md

Across Western art music history, many composers and theorists treated each key as having a distinctive affective “character”—a view that made practical sense in unequal/well temperaments,...
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530_Comprehensive_Multi-Disciplinary_Profiles.md

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Across Western art music history, many composers and theorists treated each key as having a distinctive affective “character”—a view that made practical sense in unequal/well temperaments,...
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## 1. Objective Assess how effectively each C-major temperament portrays the 24 emotional states in generated/emotion_matrix_c_major_24x24.csv, then interpret per-temperament effects using specific...
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## 1. Objective Assess how effectively each C-major temperament portrays the 24 emotional states in generated/emotion_matrix_c_major_24x24.csv, then interpret per-temperament effects using specific...
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These narratives interpret each temperament using five anchor emotion-states from the 24x24 matrix and the local beat profile (b3, b5).
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These narratives interpret each temperament using five anchor emotion-states from the 24x24 matrix and the local beat profile (b3, b5).
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This chapter converts key-emotion descriptions into beat-speed expectations using deep-research emotion buckets and compares two temperaments: - Primary candidate: Johann Philipp Kirnberger (O....
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Policy updates from calibration discussion: - Primary criterion is combined beat speed: combined = third_beat + fifth_beat. - C major ceiling is locked to equal temperament combined speed: 11.268 Hz....
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610_15_Key_Expectations_Top10_TopX.md

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## Taxonomy Note This analysis uses neutral emotion IDs E01..E24. Any historical M/m labels in earlier drafts are deprecated aliases and should not be treated as major/minor emotional valence groups.
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## Taxonomy Note This analysis uses neutral emotion IDs E01..E24. Any historical M/m labels in earlier drafts are deprecated aliases and should not be treated as major/minor emotional valence groups.
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This chapter presents the zone-coverage results for all 109 temperaments in resources/api_export_temperaments_20260227.json, computed using the M3 cent deviation framework described in Chapter 02....
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## Objective Build and validate a full 24-key x 24-state matrix with explicit human-label cross-validation and residual diagnostics.
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## Objective Build and validate a full 24-key x 24-state matrix with explicit human-label cross-validation and residual diagnostics.
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---
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Dissertation: Painted Keys: Keyboard Temperament, Beat Speed, and Emotional Arousal Audit standard: STYLE_GUIDE.md §9 submission checklist Audit completed: 2026-03-19 Auditor: Claude Code...
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- Rows: emotion states - Columns: temperaments - Cell format: b3=<Hz>, b5=<Hz>, score=<0..1>
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- Rows: emotion states - Columns: temperaments - Cell format: b3=<Hz>, b5=<Hz>, score=<0..1>
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## Chapter 00 — Abstract
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## Chapter 00 — Abstract
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Keyboard Temperament, Beat Speed, and Emotional Arousal
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Keyboard Temperament, Beat Speed, and Emotional Arousal
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## 1.1 The Arlington Recital as an Acoustic Laboratory
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## 2.1 The Baseline: Equal Temperament (ET) and Acoustic Homogenization
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The musical landscape of turn-of-the-century Rio de Janeiro was one of profound cultural confluence, where the rigid structural expectations of European parlor music—waltzes, polkas, and...
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The piano works of Heitor Villa-Lobos and his immediate predecessors, such as Ernesto Nazareth, frequently navigate extreme sharp and flat keys, pushing the boundaries of tonal color, harmonic...
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The harmonic and acoustic analysis conducted in the Arlington Research Project decisively validates our core hypothesis: well-temperaments fundamentally reshape the harmonic narrative and emotional...
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As part of the ongoing research into historical tuning and its reception, we distributed a questionnaire to 10 historically informed performers and musicologists attending the upcoming music...
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This table summarizes the cent deviations of the primary (I/i) chord's third and the absolute max tension across the progression for each temperament.
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Quick Reference: What can be built based on the integrated article
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> "Ἁρμονίη ἀφανὴς φανερῆς κρείσσων" — The hidden harmony is mightier than the obvious. > — Heraclitus (paraphrased)
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Wright State University, March 13-14, 2010 Fred Sturm, University of New Mexico
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Structured emotion snippets with styled name anchors for cross-linking.
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> A gentle guide for keeping documentation current, accurate, and valuable during times of transition
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Source basis: Fred Sturm's 9-part series, A Clear and Practical Introduction to Temperament History (Piano Technicians Journal, 2010-2011), represented in this repository under...
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Use this file as the shortest possible routing guide for AI agents and human collaborators.
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GREEK_SCALES_COMPLETE.md

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All 21 Ancient Greek tuning systems documented by Claudius Ptolemy have been: 1. ✅ Structured as comprehensive JSON dataset 2. ✅ Formatted as readable markdown tables 3. ✅ Exposed via REST API...
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This document explains how to import and access the Ancient Greek tuning systems in the database.
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index.md

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Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart's essay on the human voice and key characteristics, translated by Ted DuBois and published in New England Review (2004).
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This section contains content that is not directly related to musical tuning and temperament theory. Here you'll find humor, recipes, and other unrelated topics.
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Curated, chapter-by-chapter markdown files for J. Murray Barbour's Tuning and Temperament. Each link opens the cleaned chapter in the Markdown reader.
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Curated, chapter-by-chapter markdown files for Fred Sturm's "A Clear and Practical Introduction to Temperament History," published in the Piano Technicians Journal in 2010-2011. Each link opens the...
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INITIALIZE_ALL_SLUGS.md

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INTEGRATED_ARTICLE.md

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By Fred Sturm Published in the Piano Technicians Journal, May 2010 - January 2011 Integrated and Enhanced for Unequal Gen
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INTEGRATION_COMPLETE.md

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Successfully integrated all 9 parts of Fred Sturm's "A Clear and Practical Introduction to Temperament History" into a single comprehensive article (INTEGRATED_ARTICLE.md), addressing all of Fred's...
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Fred Sturm's 9-part series "A Clear and Practical Introduction to Temperament History" provides the most authoritative, accessible, and historically accurate account of temperament practice...
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MIT License Copyright (c) 2018 Nicholaus P. Brosowsky Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the...
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This document demonstrates the custom markdown extensions available in the Unequal Gen project.
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murray-glossary.md

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<u>Arithmetical Division</u> — The equal division of the difference between two quantities, so that the resultant forms an arithmetical progression, as 9:8:7:6.
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## Table of Contents
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murray.md

This document collects a few of Barbour's temperament descriptions and expresses them with explicit offsets that can be consumed programmatically (or forwarded to the forthcoming temperament...
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murray.md

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_Cleaned transcription of J. Murray Barbour's text from the Internet Archive scan._
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murray_text_00_preface.md

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This book is based upon my unpublished Cornell dissertation, <u>Equal Temperament: Its History from Ramis (1482) to Rameau (1737)</u>, Ithaca, 1932. As the title indicates, the emphasis in the...
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murray_text_01_history.md

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Chapter I. HISTORY OF TUNING AND TEMPERAMENT
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murray_text_02_greek.md

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> To view: > - Scale Explorer (all Greek scales): scale_explorer_v1.php?source=Murray > - Murray Interpreter (with SVGs): murray_temperament_interpreter.php > - Individual detail pages: The import...
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Chapter III. MEANTONE TEMPERAMENT
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Chapter IV. EQUAL TEMPERAMENT
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Chapter V. JUST INTONATION
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Chapter VI. MULTIPLE DIVISION
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Chapter VII. IRREGULAR SYSTEMS1
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Chapter VIII. FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
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Based on: Fred Sturm's "A Clear and Practical Introduction to Temperament History" (Integrated Article) Date: December 2, 2025
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Synthesizing Lessons from Socratic Dialog and Critical Review
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pianohistory.md

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- 7fae9c4 2025-09-29 12:57:13 -0600 — piano sounds broke - cc1ee9a 2025-09-29 07:50:56 -0600 — caching svgs - ad4f8b3 2025-09-29 07:14:00 -0600 — working - 12f19d9 2025-09-28 13:27:12 -0600 —...
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PRODUCTIVITY_SESSION_SUMMARY.md

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Date: December 2, 2025 Duration: ~30 minutes Status: ✅ ALL OBJECTIVES ACHIEVED
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## Introduction
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## ✅ Implementation Complete
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schubart_voice.md

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Author: Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart
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SESSION_COMPLETE.md

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## ✅ ALL TASKS COMPLETE
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SLUG_SYSTEM_USAGE.md

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The slug system now supports four types of human-readable URLs: 1. Canonical temperament slugs: /t/{slug} - Direct links to CyberTuner/PianoScope temperaments (new) 2. Contribution slugs:...
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sturm_text_01_introduction.md

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By Fred Sturm
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By Fred Sturm
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By Fred Sturm
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By Fred Sturm
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By Fred Sturm
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By Fred Sturm
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By Fred Sturm
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By Fred Sturm
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By Fred Sturm
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SUMMARY.md

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Complete 9-Part Series Summary
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SYNC_PRODUCTION_DB.md

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## Problem
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top-x-temperaments-explained.md

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A Sturm-grounded explanation of the math behind Top-X Temperaments
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useful_or_not.md

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On Mon, Dec 1, 2025 at 6:42 PM Fred Sturm <fssturm@gmail.com> wrote: There are several important questions to raise. First, are you wanting to offer something specifically having to do with...
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