From rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Wed Dec 28 23:53:55 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list llg-members); Wed, 28 Dec 2005 23:53:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Ersbh-0008KS-32 for llg-members@lojban.org; Wed, 28 Dec 2005 23:53:53 -0800 Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 23:53:53 -0800 To: llg-members@lojban.org Subject: [llg-members] Re: Supplicatory Model: papri Message-ID: <20051229075353.GG5289@chain.digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: llg-members@lojban.org References: <20050718044439.GE2444@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <42DB5132.1040507@lojban.org> <925d1756050722083624970a05@mail.gmail.com> <007d01c58f19$acc170c0$973e0751@sonyvaio> <925d175605072414283ba9d1a5@mail.gmail.com> <011301c590a9$95475540$973e0751@sonyvaio> <925d175605072418357fc3e9a0@mail.gmail.com> <016e01c5917a$2ba04ad0$973e0751@sonyvaio> <925d1756050726062841c9700b@mail.gmail.com> <01e901c5923c$fe9d4560$973e0751@sonyvaio> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <01e901c5923c$fe9d4560$973e0751@sonyvaio> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 From: Robin Lee Powell X-archive-position: 152 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: llg-members-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: llg-members-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: llg-members@lojban.org X-list: llg-members On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 12:19:14AM +0100, And Rosta wrote: > xorxes: > >But my argument is not really about how good or bad {cukta} is > >for "webpage". All I'm saying is that {papri} provides a good > >metaphor for it, and it being the natural first choice, there is > >no need to go looking for something else. > > Perhaps the best resolution would be to see papri not as a strict > translation of any sense of "page", but rather as a generalized > container for information. Then papri would look to be the best > choice. Something we tossed around on IRC was mutpapri, to drop the physicality issues. I think I could get behind this as a general word for "document". Also, Arnt made a fu'ivla based on a Sumerian word; Arnt, care to share with the class? -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" Proud Supporter of the Singularity Institute - http://singinst.org/