From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Wed Nov 16 14:41:28 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:41:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.54) id 1EcVxf-0008Bs-FM for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:41:03 -0800 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.198]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EcVxd-0008Bf-GQ for lojban-list@lojban.org; Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:41:03 -0800 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i5so23932wra for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:40:59 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=e1LxLpwdYmSctsZCvy1Ur0CJuMP4RdNP1YUXPVejfBMDBJlBGzkymJBnYMNyF/ciL100KuzBTjbQZaAurCU02YJvVjnaYtDEZvVUpnYaYvC04m2TsgUN4SMti99qNM5JUzza8wphjqjo8R5vFPwXx+QKQ7L/iUaE+WSWfkGvshk= Received: by 10.64.142.16 with SMTP id p16mr1365493qbd; Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:40:58 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.40.15 with HTTP; Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:40:58 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <55b258c20511161440v4364d61tef8affec250d8937@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 16:40:58 -0600 From: Craig Daniel To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: A ranking system for Lojban speaking proficiency? In-Reply-To: <20051116214057.20856.qmail@web81301.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis Content-Disposition: inline References: <20051116205055.GE23316@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20051116214057.20856.qmail@web81301.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-archive-position: 10794 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: craigbdaniel@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list > 1) The "win, lose, draw" talk is inappropriate: > anyone who can carry on a conversation -- however > halting -- in Lojban is a winner in the Lojban > view of things. I'm not thrilled with the terminology myself, but I like the idea as a way to get a rough estimate of my own proficiency. > 5) It is a fun game to play, provided no one > ever takes it seriously but, onve it exists, the > temptation will be to take it seriously and then > it turns out not to be up to supporting many of > the potential loads if might ber asked to bear. I would participate in such a system, but I would see it as nothing more than a very rough estimate of my ability. 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.