From lojban-out@lojban.org Tue Aug 08 17:58:11 2006 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 65855 invoked from network); 9 Aug 2006 00:58:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.67.34) by m21.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 9 Aug 2006 00:58:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chain.digitalkingdom.org) (64.81.49.134) by mta8.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 9 Aug 2006 00:58:06 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GAcOa-0006mF-Hk for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 17:58:04 -0700 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.49.134]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GAcMw-0006kT-9O; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 17:56:23 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 08 Aug 2006 17:56:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GAcMU-0006j1-5E for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 17:55:54 -0700 Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.190]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1GAcMT-0006iq-0d for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 17:55:53 -0700 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id g2so473111nfe for ; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 17:55:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.78.127.2 with SMTP id z2mr73630huc; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 17:55:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.78.159.4 with HTTP; Tue, 8 Aug 2006 17:55:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 20:55:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20060809001910.GJ28190@chain.digitalkingdom.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20060707224943.GB18983@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20060807041126.GE28190@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <44D6D0E3.30801@lojban.org> <55b258c20608070650h49460f55j94594cfa5e5ac0e6@mail.gmail.com> <20060808232434.GZ28190@chain.digitalkingdom.org> <20060809001910.GJ28190@chain.digitalkingdom.org> X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) X-archive-position: 12358 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: matt.mattarn@gmail.com X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 64.81.49.134 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:0:0:0 X-eGroups-From: "Matt Arnold" From: "Matt Arnold" Reply-To: matt.mattarn@gmail.com Subject: [lojban] Re: Helping with the BPFK for skilled Lojbanists who don't like formality. X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790; y=c-agrFjziC8dcbu6XS8jp_gU2bYSLX7dP0deL7ymS-G99OoW5Q X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 26786 On 8/8/06, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > The thing is, to be a BPFK member you're going to have to accept a > certain amount of structure and formalism, and every time I point > you at structure and formalism you run the other way. > > This is hardly unique to you, which is why I'm sending this out > publically. > > So, let's take a crack at the proxy method, which has been discussed > but never used. > > You want to help the BPFK with as little hassle as possible? > > Do this: > > 1. Go to > http://www.lojban.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=BPFK+Sections&bl > > 2. Pick a section that doesn't seem to have had any real work done > on it. For comparison, a finished section looks like one of these: > > http://www.lojban.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=BPFK+Section%3A+Text+Structure+cmavo&bl > > http://www.lojban.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=BPFK+Section%3A+Causation+sumtcita&bl > > http://www.lojban.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=BPFK+Section%3A+Distance&bl > > and unfinished sections look like this: > > http://www.lojban.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=BPFK+Section%3A+Non-Contact+Spatial&bl > > That is, just the cmavo list. > > If a section you want to work on is already "owned" by someone else, > but little or no real work has been done, that's totally OK. > > 3. Write up a proposal for some or all of that section, and e-mail > it to me. > > I will handle everything else. > > How's that? > > -Robin That's perfect. Basically the proposal will explain what a cmavo should mean, in as much detail and clarification as necessary, with usage examples. As of 6PM today I am on vacation, and will be visiting my girlfriend in Texas from tomorrow through Sunday. I'll have a lot of hours to hang out around her apartment and goof off on the computer while she's at work. So I am about to have a great deal of time to work on Lojban-related stuff. -epkat 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.