[bpfk-announce] Re: Current checkpoint

[Arnt Richard Johansen <arj@nvg.org>]

On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 09:33:32AM -0500, Adam D. Lopresto wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Jorge Llambías wrote:
> 
> > Unofficially checkpointed:
> > > June 18: Digressives SEI SEhU TO TOI (Shepherd: Jorge Llambias)
> > > June 25: Vocatives COI DOI DOhU (Shepherd: Jorge Llambias)
> > > July 16: Text Structure Discursives UI3a UI3c UI6 (Shepherd: Jorge Llambias)
> > > July 23: Highlight Discursives UI3b (Shepherd: Jorge Llambias)
> > > July 30: Intensifiers CAI (Shepherd: Theodore Reed)
> > > August 6: Realis Attitudinals UI1realis (Shepherd: Jorge Llambias)
> > 
> > Next checkpoint:
> > > August 13: Irrealis Attitudinals UI1irrealis (Shepherd: Jorge Llambias)
> > <http://www.lojban.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=BPFK%20Section%3A%20Irrealis%20Attitudinals>
> > 
> > This section is currently vetoed, which means it won't be checkpointed as is.
> > 
> > Questions:
> > (1) Are the definition/examples of {ainai} the only objections that the
> > objectors have to this section, or is there something else? (If I'm not
> > mistaken the objectors are Robin and Arnt?)
> 
> I didn't vote to veto it, but I was sitting on the fence, leaning toward a
> veto (and waiting to see how things played out).  My issue wasn't {.ai nai},
> though.  My objections were to {.e'e} and {.e'i}, which I felt were
> needlessly tinkered with.  None of the other issues are deal-breakers for me.

I agree with the above objections.

> > (2) If we don't reach an agreement by Monday, shall we move {ai}
> > to its own section and approve the rest, or should someone else take
> > over as shepherd and propose changes?
> > 
> > Every member is encouraged to read the section, comment if
> > appropriate, and vote, as this has been so far the most contentious
> > section of this series.

What is the next section in the series? Is there a wiki page on the schedule, or could you, Jorge, make one?

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