From lojban-out@lojban.org Wed Jan 17 11:36:56 2007 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (qmail 53496 invoked from network); 17 Jan 2007 19:31:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.67.35) by m41.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 17 Jan 2007 19:31:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail4.sea5.speakeasy.net) (69.17.117.6) by mta9.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 17 Jan 2007 19:31:16 -0000 Received: (qmail 13820 invoked from network); 17 Jan 2007 19:25:55 -0000 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.66.169]) (envelope-sender ) by mail4.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 17 Jan 2007 19:25:54 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1H7GPv-0002cJ-D1 for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:25:51 -0800 Received: from chain.digitalkingdom.org ([64.81.66.169]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1H7GPT-0002b0-Au; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:25:31 -0800 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:24:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1H7GO7-0002aM-5F for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:23:59 -0800 Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1H7GMk-0002Xq-1d; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:22:34 -0800 Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:22:34 -0800 Message-ID: <20070117192234.GL19909@digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <45830D9D.5000107@lojban.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-archive-position: 13546 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-list X-Spam-Score: -3.0 X-Spam-Score-Int: -29 X-Spam-Bar: --- X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "chain.digitalkingdom.org", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: Rant follows. It probably has no useful content. Feel free to skip. If there is, it won't be run by me. You guys are being handed a great event on a platter, and if those of you who made it to VA can't get off your asses and take an 8 hour bus ride (the distance from Fairfax, VA to Troy, MI), I'm not willing to put in the huge amount of effort to set something up. I have to *fly* there, FFS; why should I put in the effort to set it up when people aren't willing to put in a tiny portion of the effort I have to go to just to *get there*? [...] Content analysis details: (-3.0 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 0.0 UNPARSEABLE_RELAY Informational: message has unparseable relay lines -2.6 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] -0.4 AWL AWL: From: address is in the auto white-list To: lojban@yahoogroups.com X-Originating-IP: 69.17.117.6 X-eGroups-Msg-Info: 1:0:0:0 X-eGroups-From: Robin Lee Powell From: Robin Lee Powell Reply-To: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban] Re: 2007 Lojban Festival X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790; y=8fKlleWzX7A67ACNrfNZ82Kx8JOQSd91TbnbkSMMMfebM75W6w X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 27985 Rant follows. It probably has no useful content. Feel free to skip. If there is, it won't be run by me. You guys are being handed a great event on a platter, and if those of you who made it to VA can't get off your asses and take an 8 hour bus ride (the distance from Fairfax, VA to Troy, MI), I'm not willing to put in the huge amount of effort to set something up. I have to *fly* there, FFS; why should I put in the effort to set it up when people aren't willing to put in a tiny portion of the effort I have to go to just to *get there*? -Robin On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 12:16:47PM -0500, Matt Arnold wrote: > Some people have expressed confusion about whether jbonunsla was > going to happen at Penguicon three months from now. I just want to > clarify my previous email. Currently this is not planned to happen > due to a low projected attendance. It's unfortunate, but it would > only bring in two out of state Lojban enthusiasts. The outcome > wouldn't justify the sacrifices it would involve from me, those > two people, the LLG, my local Lojbanist group, and Penguicon. > > I'm very sorry that this is the decision I had to reach. Penguicon > is still a premiere destination for anyone who has the sort of > interests Lojban enthusiasts tend to have. Whether one or more > jbonunsla will happen somewhere else during 2007 is still an open > question. > > -Eppcott > > > On 12/19/06, Matt Arnold wrote: > >OK, here is a report on where we currently stand so far, on a decision > >of whether or not to have a jbonunsla 2007 at Penguicon. There are > >currently only two people, Robin Lee Powell and Matt Dunlap, who would > >probably attend. Everyone is happy to see a Lojban Festival happen at > >Penguicon 2007, but five of you (komfo,amonan, jcowan, lojbab, kamsen, > >bancus) sent their regrets. > > > >I don't wish to run another jbonunsla at Philcon, and I would need at > >least a half-dozen out-of-state attendees to justify setting aside > >space at Penguicon and do all that labor. Unless I get them within the > >next month or so, there won't be a jbonunsla in 2007. This is not > >necessarily a bad thing. We could declare it an every-two-years event, > >and it might increase demand for one in 2008. > > > >-Eppcott > > > > > 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. > -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" 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