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Date: Sun, 31 May 2015 13:32:59 -0400
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Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: Proposal: loi lerfu tcita detri; the final word on
 the problem of dates and times?
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Not sure anyone agrees in how to mark places in jbojbo definitions anyway.
Though if you watch Selckiku's old videos, he says {xyxipa} not {xypa}.
That said I still like this date notation :)
On May 31, 2015 1:09 PM, "Spheniscine (la zipcpi)" <spheniscine@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I've not heard of that proposal. Wouldn't that just break all uses of {xy
> pa} when talking about the definitions of words?
>
> Besides, {me'o} still works, paralleling the use of strings for entry of
> ISO dates in programming languages. I just prefer {li} because
>
>    - It's shorter
>    - Dates and periods technically *are* numbers in a certain sense;
>    arithmetic can be performed on them, despite the fact that in some ways
>    they don't act like real-numbers, due to the varying length of months and
>    years.
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<p dir=3D"ltr">Not sure anyone agrees in how to mark places in jbojbo defin=
itions anyway. Though if you watch Selckiku&#39;s old videos, he says {xyxi=
pa} not {xypa}. That said I still like this date notation :)</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On May 31, 2015 1:09 PM, &quot;Spheniscine (la z=
ipcpi)&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spheniscine@gmail.com">spheniscine@gmail=
.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quot=
e" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">=
<div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;ve not heard of that proposal. Wouldn&#39;t that jus=
t break all uses of {xy pa} when talking about the definitions of words?=C2=
=A0<div><br></div><div>Besides, {me&#39;o} still works, paralleling the use=
 of strings for entry of ISO dates in programming languages. I just prefer =
{li} because</div><div><ul><li><span style=3D"line-height:normal">It&#39;s =
shorter</span></li><li><span style=3D"line-height:normal">Dates and periods=
 technically *are* numbers in a certain sense; arithmetic can be performed =
on them, despite the fact that in some ways they don&#39;t act like real-nu=
mbers, due to the varying length of months and years.</span></li></ul></div=
></div>

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