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Hello Robert

> Maybe 1000 copies of CLL have been sold.  People who bought it =20
> expect that the language will not lightly be changed under them.


though silent here for years now - I'm grateful for your speak-out !!

Best

mi'e .aulung.

Am 24.05.2014 um 04:51 schrieb Robert LeChevalier:

> On 5/22/2014 4:50 PM, Dustin Lacewell wrote:
>> You can view the result of this approach in this thread:
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>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/lojban/_juGorRhWtI
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>> We implore you to carefully review the progression of discourse and
>> consider for
>> yourself what may be concluded from the positions put forth there. =20
>> The
>> outcome
>> is not much different than what we expected when we submitted the =20
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>> message, at least in terms of pushback. The amount of explicit =20
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>> advocacy was incredibly encouraging and reaffirming.
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> You seem to have rather low standard for "encouraging and =20
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> The Lojban community numbers in the several hundreds if not thousands.
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> Maybe 1000 copies of CLL have been sold.  People who bought it =20
> expect that the language will not lightly be changed under them.
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> You and your few others (relative to that 1000) of course do not =20
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> My position requires me to oppose yours, and to consider your =20
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> than a word-of-mouth hobby, it needs an business organization in any =20
> relevant political entity capable of dealing with laws, and finance, =20
> and business matters.  LLG is a nonprofit that can accept financial =20
> contributions (in the USA) that are tax-deductible.  That is why we =20
> had the money to publish CLL in the first place.  And why we can =20
> eventually hope to publish a dictionary and other books, and sell =20
> them internationally.
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> Esperanto and all other significant language projects have one or =20
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