From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Fri Nov 07 16:36:18 2008 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:36:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KyboI-0006xP-64 for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:36:18 -0800 Received: from yw-out-1718.google.com ([74.125.46.154]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1KyboF-0006xC-Io for lojban-list@lojban.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:36:18 -0800 Received: by yw-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 5so654511ywm.46 for ; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:36:14 -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=Vlhb2ijz+aSsfKUW+ePgU1WX0zJqLP0X4+1LH9pEgyI=; b=IBOK+nGXFfoFesC49lPb+XWj3s8Fp52fvWJa6Is1rBjUTUR6SeYfZ0naoangfcZeX0 cTXywaBjocODXVjMCDuA+EDyXG2O8diwMimeFt72Fdx5MUKlHM9si1ZH4zrJYbLwSLAp UBO+IOfhB8tY9LoqhxYulFS/K205HMzjXzw5E= 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=L7jLNgMqyVOJOgLd6Z/MulWa0PUj2b8meuYZszsw7fxaioofj3fQCfU8gZZcYA9ZY5 rMxbMfPz6dDGBRPqRuw5UELUMBv02n/L7wYxJADwJs38kuhBZQW6J3N9a2+Z5sXD1RBD v3mtbGq5IR1XSpR5hRGWChuWUDAK/6yRehMNE= Received: by 10.151.45.2 with SMTP id x2mr4516039ybj.137.1226104574377; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:36:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.150.199.20 with HTTP; Fri, 7 Nov 2008 16:36:14 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <737b61f30811071636j27778025n697e4fffe031f433@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 18:36:14 -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: 14954 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"? "forwards compatibility" being "I want to read this lojban text from 20 years ago and they're using this cmavo in a very strange way that I don't know... 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.