Received: from mail-vb0-f61.google.com ([209.85.212.61]:43709) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1TEMbJ-0002CB-3E; Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:54:19 -0700 Received: by vbzb23 with SMTP id b23sf1047776vbz.16 for ; Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:54:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=20120806; h=x-beenthere:date:from:to:cc:message-id:in-reply-to:references :subject:mime-version:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:x-google-group-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=Gaa1vH8rDXS0HvhaBY7njwR9On6m1zIxualos4pG7Ow=; b=N+Y5WnROKRMUwyZXngGraKoZrfPNu1M278ijZ0RLn/4IBworQ5qoNA14ayDbCF9hJ3 3+uwnhHCDbFKfWLFGlf+UstSKJyzjoUNyiU75qxIc1Akr4BMFo8wS1jNlw7xHW4mhah0 ht9O/zho4QKxJz5QuuZNn6Xnm9i5LIhlioqMRZukcoN492iu4Vd+5LWMQe6qdkeNSpa1 qyJ+UXE5J0ZC7h17mxZWJUNQNP6Lnx5PzSfepXG7X3D37SJE/YxFCkGC7B3S56O9WrFT Be7sy8JTUYwwwNNoxqPJCKWA+vSRI/1n4DbKf3zqBWCxf3cvPUJ5kMb1RAl27OvH/c0i hMcg== Received: by 10.52.30.164 with SMTP id t4mr776963vdh.4.1348070042557; Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:54:02 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.52.175.170 with SMTP id cb10ls940440vdc.1.gmail; Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:54:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.30.133 with SMTP id s5mr772775vdh.10.1348070041937; Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:54:01 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:54:01 -0700 (PDT) From: la gleki To: lojban@googlegroups.com Cc: jsemeria92@gmail.com Message-Id: <56f52e73-2b36-42dd-90bb-0d3fa5b35242@googlegroups.com> In-Reply-To: <7deaac69-374a-4cb2-bff6-b45d8c8c7d31@googlegroups.com> References: <7deaac69-374a-4cb2-bff6-b45d8c8c7d31@googlegroups.com> Subject: [lojban] Re: CCL and xorlo MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Original-Sender: gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: ls.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com designates internal as permitted sender) smtp.mail=gleki.is.my.name@gmail.com; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1004133512417 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_2165_22011333.1348070041443" X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_bar: / ------=_Part_2165_22011333.1348070041443 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 xorlo changed almost nothing. And some even don't want to use {le} anymore. http://www.lojban.org/tiki/BPFK+Section%3A+gadri So you can read on CLL without worrying of any major outdated things. {le} is just used much less. That's all. Here is the CLL http://dag.github.com/cll/ with some corrections. xorlo is not included there. But there is nothing bad in it. The first link give answers to everything. On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 2:16:47 PM UTC+4, jseme...@gmail.com wrote: > > I was just wondering if anyone is working on updating the CCL (or any > learning materials for that matter) to correct for xorlo? > > I remember hearing or reading somewhere (for the life of me I can't recall > the source) a few days ago that it was being worked on but I've failed to > find any information about such a thing. I only ask because I want to try > taking a crack at learning lojban again but I'd rather wait until the > online CCL thing is updated with xorlo. I find the thought of learning > lojban while trying to figure out how it really works with xorlo instead. > Leads to me being very confused and frustrated I suppose. So I occasionally > click on the lojban website, check to see if the CCL has had xorlo > incorporated and it never is so I end it at that. Rinse and repeat. > > I really could go through the effort of course, but I'm a weirdo who's > mind does not work in his own favor, so I frustrate easily, constantly > obsessing over learning it right the first time and not worrying that this > xorlo thing. I like learning from the CCL, reading over all the details and > quirks of the language, its like a fun language puzzle to me. It makes me > think a lot, and makes me want to write stuff and explore this language > like an odd puzzle. I'm nerdy like that I suppose. So having one resource > without having to mentally wonder wtf is different in actual current lojban > use since there seems to be no way to learn lojban post-xorlo like I want. > So it seems my two options are: learn lojban as it currently resides within > the online reference grammar book thing, then after all that update my > knowledge to accommodate the xorlo proposal, or have the xorlo proposal > page in another tab (as i've done before) while reading the section of the > CCL (I forget the acronym for the online version, my apologies) reading > that and switching between the two and rewriting the info to incorporate > xorlo. But I seem to lose motivation quite quickly unfortunately due to the > daunting task, and remembering that I probably would have to go through the > rest of the book as well to update stuff. I don't know, I'm crazy I guess. > > Now moving past that rambling nonsense I'll come to my second question, > how long ago was this xorlo proposal approved? I don't know about the date > but I think its safe to say at least three years, I really don't know > however. So why is it in all that time, there seems to have been no attempt > (or rather no successful attempts) of changing the learning materials for > this xorlo thing? Its a pretty big change in the language, though not too > big I suppose. And for a newbie like me at least, seeing this big change > and trying to learn with all the materials not using it, is very confusing > and for me at least because as previously stated I am crazy, frustrating. > Perhaps its a lot of work, in fact I know it is and I am very appreciative > to anyone and everyone who has worked on lojban and teaching those curious. > And I know there is a lot of work being done right now on aspects of the > language, though I don't have much knowledge about what exactly this work > is. From what I know its going over cmavo mostly and doing important things > like finishing the language but again I'm not quite sure exactly how people > are doing that. I'm very glad this is happening and people are doing this, > but it seems all the effort is going towards "perfecting" the language > which is quite a noble goal, but seems to be taking all the effort away > from getting the language to grow. And by that I mean, getting more people > to learn lojban and grow the community. The extra interest may lead to > extra man power for all of this work I suspect. > > Perhaps I'm wrong about all this, I admit I'm not very knowledgeable about > the community at the moment. So I was just wondering what's going on with > things these days? I'm trying trying to get back into lojban, but I feel as > though at the moment that its not worth getting into if the community is > divided and/or isn't quite focused on gaining more members to lojban. I'm > not stating that is a fact at all, perhaps its exactly the opposite, I'm > simply stating what it currently feels like to me at least. > > P.S. Thank you for reading and sorry for rambling on too long, I tend to > do that when I type late at night lol. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/lojban/-/syfDc6oSZO8J. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. ------=_Part_2165_22011333.1348070041443 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable xorlo changed almost nothing. And some even don't want to use {le} anymore.=

So you= can read on CLL without worrying of any major outdated things. {le} is jus= t used much less. That's all.
Here is the CLL http://dag.github.com/cll/= with some corrections. xorlo is not included there. But there is nothing b= ad in it. The first link give answers to everything.

On Wednesday, S= eptember 19, 2012 2:16:47 PM UTC+4, jseme...@gmail.com wrote:
I was just wondering if anyone is working on= updating the CCL (or any learning materials for that matter) to correct fo= r xorlo?

I remember hearing or reading somewhere (for the life of me= I can't recall the source) a few days ago that it was being worked on but = I've failed to find any information about such a thing. I only ask because = I want to try taking a crack at learning lojban again but I'd rather wait u= ntil the online CCL thing is updated with xorlo. I find the thought of lear= ning lojban while trying to figure out how it really works with xorlo inste= ad. Leads to me being very confused and frustrated I suppose. So I occasion= ally click on the lojban website, check to see if the CCL has had xorlo inc= orporated and it never is so I end it at that. Rinse and repeat.

I = really could go through the effort of course, but I'm a weirdo who's mind d= oes not work in his own favor, so I frustrate easily, constantly obsessing = over learning it right the first time and not worrying that this xorlo thin= g. I like learning from the CCL, reading over all the details and quirks of= the language, its like a fun language puzzle to me. It makes me think a lo= t, and makes me want to write stuff and explore this language like an odd p= uzzle. I'm nerdy like that I suppose. So having one resource without having= to mentally wonder wtf is different in actual current lojban use since the= re seems to be no way to learn lojban post-xorlo like I want. So it seems m= y two options are: learn lojban as it currently resides within the online r= eference grammar book thing, then after all that update my knowledge to acc= ommodate the xorlo proposal, or have the xorlo proposal page in another tab= (as i've done before) while reading the section of the CCL (I forget the a= cronym for the online version, my apologies) reading that and switching bet= ween the two and rewriting the info to incorporate xorlo. But I seem to los= e motivation quite quickly unfortunately due to the daunting task, and reme= mbering that I probably would have to go through the rest of the book as we= ll to update stuff. I don't know, I'm crazy I guess.

Now moving past= that rambling nonsense I'll come to my second question, how long ago was t= his xorlo proposal approved? I don't know about the date but I think its sa= fe to say at least three years, I really don't know however. So why is it i= n all that time, there seems to have been no attempt (or rather no successf= ul attempts) of changing the learning materials for this xorlo thing? Its a= pretty big change in the language, though not too big I suppose. And for a= newbie like me at least, seeing this big change and trying to learn with a= ll the materials not using it, is very confusing and for me at least becaus= e as previously stated I am crazy, frustrating. Perhaps its a lot of work, = in fact I know it is and I am very appreciative to anyone and everyone who = has worked on lojban and teaching those curious. And I know there is a lot = of work being done right now on aspects of the language, though I don't hav= e much knowledge about what exactly this work is. From what I know its goin= g over cmavo mostly and doing important things like finishing the language = but again I'm not quite sure exactly how people are doing that. I'm very gl= ad this is happening and people are doing this, but it seems all the effort= is going towards "perfecting" the language which is quite a noble goal, bu= t seems to be taking all the effort away from getting the language to grow.= And by that I mean, getting more people to learn lojban and grow the commu= nity. The extra interest may lead to extra man power for all of this work I= suspect.

Perhaps I'm wrong about all this, I admit I'm not very kno= wledgeable about the community at the moment. So I was just wondering what'= s going on with things these days? I'm trying trying to get back into lojba= n, but I feel as though at the moment that its not worth getting into if th= e community is divided and/or isn't quite focused on gaining more members t= o lojban. I'm not stating that is a fact at all, perhaps its exactly the op= posite, I'm simply stating what it currently feels like to me at least.
P.S. Thank you for reading and sorry for rambling on too long, I tend = to do that when I type late at night lol.

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