From sentto-44114-16597-1034215622-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Wed Oct 09 19:27:46 2002 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 09 Oct 2002 19:27:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from n15.grp.scd.yahoo.com ([66.218.66.70]) by digitalkingdom.org with smtp (Exim 4.05) id 17zT39-00005z-00 for lojban-in@lojban.org; Wed, 09 Oct 2002 19:27:44 -0700 X-eGroups-Return: sentto-44114-16597-1034215622-lojban-in=lojban.org@returns.groups.yahoo.com Received: from [66.218.66.95] by n15.grp.scd.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 10 Oct 2002 02:07:02 -0000 X-Sender: phma@ixazon.dynip.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_2_2_0); 10 Oct 2002 02:07:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 79917 invoked from network); 10 Oct 2002 02:06:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.216) by m7.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 10 Oct 2002 02:06:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO neofelis.ixazon.lan) (208.150.110.21) by mta1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 10 Oct 2002 02:06:54 -0000 Received: by neofelis.ixazon.lan (Postfix, from userid 500) id 0396A3C47F; Wed, 9 Oct 2002 22:06:53 -0400 (EDT) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] References: <20021009175951.GP4649@digitalkingdom.org> <5.1.0.14.0.20021009200615.0310a710@pop.east.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20021009200615.0310a710@pop.east.cox.net> X-Spamtrap: fesmri@ixazon.dynip.com Message-Id: <0210092206481A.02775@neofelis> From: Pierre Abbat MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list lojban@yahoogroups.com; contact lojban-owner@yahoogroups.com Delivered-To: mailing list lojban@yahoogroups.com Precedence: bulk Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 22:06:48 -0400 Subject: [lojban] Re: Final Translation Wiki Idea: PLEASE READ. Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-archive-position: 2092 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: phma@webjockey.net Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Wednesday 09 October 2002 20:12, Robert LeChevalier wrote: > My only suggestion is that rather than working at "paragraph" or "chapter" > level that you chose an intermediate: blocks of text of "page" size, where > a page is no more than a chapter, no less than X lines, and starts and > stops on a paragraph boundary. X can be determined by looking at what is > typically a maximum workable wiki page size (no idea what that is), and > dividing by 4 (allowing for 1 line of English to 1 line of Lojban to 1-2 > lines of comment). Some books have very short chapters: "Shaking" and "Waking" in Through the Looking-glass, and Psalms 133 and 134, for example. phma ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Sell a Home with Ease! http://us.click.yahoo.com/SrPZMC/kTmEAA/MVfIAA/GSaulB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe, send mail to lojban-unsubscribe@onelist.com Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/