From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Sat Nov 08 08:54:10 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:54:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Kyr4c-0000RB-A7 for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:54:10 -0800 Received: from yw-out-1718.google.com ([74.125.46.158]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Kyr4X-0000Qu-9o for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:54:10 -0800 Received: by yw-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 5so725110ywm.46 for ; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:54:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=Re/9hR57r5vZ/HJopU0r7OnZ0A2+H32wF7cYh01+1+0=; b=rz7W73VjERAj1HMBAEMmHGM5uJ5Ah1z3u2StNXmu6V2P+eCwIRKRVa5TJ6PETEpX/r rLliEj6ukWUgl7T1iADO1FFvVE32qKuEj7QhOW90/px3Y12va9HTe+oGEA9NhrLszsUb JG+akiEEeocsCzKewa1Y84HZbH+dXCBa82v98= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=H7TRChgyrP5Zt7iY/goZJ4ibzSU0U7L3VkoGT4Vz/n7R8Cffx0Z1nydVy3TTZo+i9I t2lLh+yKW+OH49faKB+Qx4bKNNvhZyzLSBbWHEs8kVmTTHaTC5y72hWVIgOlKOcuMkiY ZVxtaBODfhVLjqjDQ85Jk2dTGYUullGTVMK2M= Received: by 10.150.51.2 with SMTP id y2mr5960560yby.116.1226163243812; Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:54:03 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.150.199.20 with HTTP; Sat, 8 Nov 2008 08:54:03 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <737b61f30811080854wc6c88e0qbfdd95f8b1ac6044@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2008 10:54:03 -0600 From: "Chris Capel" To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: la'e di'u (was: experimental cmavo in lojgloss.) In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <737b61f30811070541l45110d3dsc5144714e926e32d@mail.gmail.com> <925d17560811070554m1b3a060ds5904bb7451ce7920@mail.gmail.com> <20081107142028.GC2447@nvg.org> X-Spam-Score: -0.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: 0 X-Spam-Bar: / X-archive-position: 14959 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: pdf23ds@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 08:57, Daniel Brockman wrote: >> Anyway, reassignment of extant cmavo is not likely to happen, for reasons of forwards-compatibility. > > If nobody uses a cmavo and we deprecate it, is it still "extant"? The key here, I think, is not whether we're using it now, but whether it has even been used. If not, then I think we could consider deprecating it. Of course, the cutoff for how much use counts will be contentious. Chris Capel -- "What is it like to be a bat? What is it like to bat a bee? What is it like to be a bee being batted? What is it like to be a batted bee?" -- The Mind's I (Hofstadter, Dennet) To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to lojban-list-request@lojban.org with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help.