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It is particularly frustrating, to be sure, but does such a specified case really need a consolation prize? Can't you just go with a [[Gratuitous ribbon]]? Therefore '''Do not oppose''' leaning towards '''oppose''' --[[User:HiroProtagonist|HiroProtagonist]] 21:03, 11 November 2010 (UTC) (P.S. What is the Potsdam datum???) | It is particularly frustrating, to be sure, but does such a specified case really need a consolation prize? Can't you just go with a [[Gratuitous ribbon]]? Therefore '''Do not oppose''' leaning towards '''oppose''' --[[User:HiroProtagonist|HiroProtagonist]] 21:03, 11 November 2010 (UTC) (P.S. What is the Potsdam datum???) | ||
− | :Yes I could, but I know of at least two other people affected by this. One was hashing with me, the other one had it happening to him independently (and quite a while ago). Also, it is seriously meant to alleviate the frustration, should this happen to anyone else again, because I was very down after realizing it.<br>Oh, and the Potsdam datum is (as [[User:Ekorren|Ekorren]] put it) "one way of dealing with the fact that the earth is not a perfect sphere", just not the customary one for modern-day applications. --[[User:Mtu|mtu]] 21:09, 11 November 2010 (UTC) | + | :Yes I could, but I know of at least two other people affected by this. One was hashing with me, the other one had it happening to him independently (and quite a while ago). Also, it is seriously meant to alleviate the frustration, should this happen to anyone else again, because I was very down after realizing it.<br>Oh, and the Potsdam datum is (as [[User:Ekorren|Ekorren]] put it) "one way of dealing with the fact that the earth is not a perfect sphere", just not the customary one for modern-day applications. Check it out [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datum_%28geodesy%29 on Wikipedia]! --[[User:Mtu|mtu]] 21:09, 11 November 2010 (UTC) |
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It is particularly frustrating, to be sure, but does such a specified case really need a consolation prize? Can't you just go with a Gratuitous ribbon? Therefore Do not oppose leaning towards oppose --HiroProtagonist 21:03, 11 November 2010 (UTC) (P.S. What is the Potsdam datum???)
- Yes I could, but I know of at least two other people affected by this. One was hashing with me, the other one had it happening to him independently (and quite a while ago). Also, it is seriously meant to alleviate the frustration, should this happen to anyone else again, because I was very down after realizing it.
Oh, and the Potsdam datum is (as Ekorren put it) "one way of dealing with the fact that the earth is not a perfect sphere", just not the customary one for modern-day applications. Check it out on Wikipedia! --mtu 21:09, 11 November 2010 (UTC)