From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Fri Nov 18 07:41:44 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Fri, 18 Nov 2005 07:41:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.54) id 1Ed8My-0002u6-Kk for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 07:41:44 -0800 Received: from dionysos.oderland.com ([213.115.211.26]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.54) id 1Ed8Mx-0002tu-3P for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 07:41:44 -0800 Received: from handgran by dionysos.oderland.com with local (Exim 4.52) id 1Ed8MK-0001Bn-Gq for lojban-beginners@lojban.org; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:41:04 +0100 Received: from 85.226.150.186 ([85.226.150.186]) (SquirrelMail authenticated user sunnan@handgranat.org) by handgranat.org with HTTP; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:41:04 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4691.85.226.150.186.1132328464.squirrel@handgranat.org> In-Reply-To: <20051118150439.GI20158@miranda.org> References: <2967.85.226.150.186.1132286067.squirrel@handgranat.org> <20051118041237.GH20158@miranda.org> <3926.85.226.150.186.1132297833.squirrel@handgranat.org> <20051118150439.GI20158@miranda.org> Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:41:04 +0100 (CET) Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: I've written a wikipedia article From: sunnan@handgranat.org To: lojban-beginners@lojban.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - dionysos.oderland.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lojban.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [32082 32082] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - handgranat.org X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Spam-Score: -1.6 (-) X-archive-position: 2601 X-Approved-By: sunnan@handgranat.org X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: sunnan@handgranat.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@lojban.org X-list: lojban-beginners > On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 08:10:33AM +0100, sunnan@handgranat.org wrote: > It seems that you ought to be writing for understandability on Wikipedia. > Not intentionally complicating things. I like my lojban sentences like I like my games - short and difficult. ;) Seriously, maybe selpra is a bit unnecessary in this example but I think selkei is fine since it's a sumti. And if one is fine, why not the other? I know, it's circular reasoning.