From rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Wed Mar 10 11:30:21 2010 Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1NpRbo-0003Lr-V9 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:30:21 -0800 Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:30:20 -0800 From: Robin Lee Powell To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: mass-uploading? Message-ID: <20100310193016.GA10385@digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <702226df1003071025u5813cff0p3a7e68d293dc40cb@mail.gmail.com> <20100307183748.GK19073@digitalkingdom.org> <702226df1003071203h5180399bvc8df5374c8b128c@mail.gmail.com> <20100307205027.GN19073@digitalkingdom.org> <702226df1003071356ia724ef3s3e213f480a3b6917@mail.gmail.com> <20100308015232.GP19073@digitalkingdom.org> <20100308015605.GQ19073@digitalkingdom.org> <702226df1003100643g39563acagba9f4b9c25d6a10b@mail.gmail.com> <20100310174655.GC10526@digitalkingdom.org> <702226df1003101110m5fa812auf470e10e3d24db4c@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <702226df1003101110m5fa812auf470e10e3d24db4c@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 12:10:09PM -0700, Jonathan Jones wrote: > Anything that can be done by a computer without too much > trouble, sohuld be. �If you see regularities in what I gave > you that could be exploited to make a better list > automatically, you should be telling me about them. �Spending > human time when computer time will do is just silly. > > I did tell you about the most prevalent pattern: "a(n) ... > thing", and the desired alteration: "something..." > > As in: "a drunk thing" -> "something drunk" > > Another thing I've seen a lot of is too many "e"s. As in "a > useer", which I take to be "a use-er" with the dash taken out. > > And another one I mentioned: "an express commenter" -> "an > expresser of a�comment" > > however, "a ... standard" -> "a standard of ..." ought to be.) If you explained those, I missed it. If you send me what you have, I can do all that if you like. -Robin -- They say: "The first AIs will be built by the military as weapons." And I'm thinking: "Does it even occur to you to try for something other than the default outcome?" See http://shrunklink.com/cdiz http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/