From phma@phma.optus.nu Sun Aug 16 05:53:29 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list llg-members); Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:53:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.121]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1McfEf-0008UP-AT for llg-members@lojban.org; Sun, 16 Aug 2009 05:53:29 -0700 Received: from chausie ([71.75.215.96]) by cdptpa-omta01.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20090816125314672.QNTN29812@cdptpa-omta01.mail.rr.com> for ; Sun, 16 Aug 2009 12:53:14 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by chausie (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C6A1610D for ; Sun, 16 Aug 2009 08:53:14 -0400 (EDT) From: Pierre Abbat To: llg-members@lojban.org Subject: [llg-members] Re: [cr@cosmicray.co.uk: [Fwd: Lojban Ideas]] Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2009 08:53:06 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 (enterprise 0.20070907.709405) References: <20090816032146.GC21886@mercury.ccil.org> <4A87F1A6.7080300@cosmicray.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4A87F1A6.7080300@cosmicray.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200908160853.09794.phma@phma.optus.nu> X-archive-position: 724 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: llg-members-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: llg-members-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@phma.optus.nu Precedence: bulk Reply-to: llg-members@lojban.org X-list: llg-members On Sunday 16 August 2009 07:46:46 CosmicRay wrote: > Dear LLG Members, > > Firstly many heartfelt thanks for considering me for the LLG, it has > come as a total surprise, but a pleasant one at that :-) fi'i do > By way of introduction, my name is Paul Swift, I was born and live > in the UK, work as a software developer with a focus on LAMP web > applications, and am fairly new to the Lojban language. I had to think about the acronym. I've read a book called "Language Acquisition Made Practical". :) I do LAMP websites (and some using PostgreSQL instead), some of them multilingual, but none for LAMP. > With regard to credentials I believe would be pertinent to helping > the LLG: I hold a Computer Science degree from Reading University > (www.rdg.ac.uk/csi/ graduating with honours in '99), am a former Mensa > member, was for a time fluent in Spanish (I'm ashamed to admit that much > of that has gone through lack of use), and have a keen interest in > learning - and motivating others to learn - a culturally-neutral > language to the level of being able to think in it. mi tirna po'o se verclibau lo spano .i mi ca cmima le xispo malsi gi'e tavla se bangu lo spano mu'omi'e .pier.