From lojban+bncCK6u3p69DBCcpfrdBBoE6Rbqww@googlegroups.com Thu Apr 08 19:37:14 2010 Received: from mail-vw0-f61.google.com ([209.85.212.61]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1O045B-0007yj-QC for lojban-list-archive@lojban.org; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:37:14 -0700 Received: by vws5 with SMTP id 5sf2605631vws.16 for ; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:36:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:x-beenthere:received:received:received :received:received-spf:received:received:received:received :references:to:subject:date:x-aol-ip:in-reply-to:x-mb-message-source :mime-version:from:x-mb-message-type:x-mailer:received:message-id :x-spam-flag:x-aol-sender:x-original-authentication-results :x-original-sender:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list:list-id :list-post:list-help:list-archive:x-thread-url:x-message-url:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=6LBBtQrIB3cjVgsq7gvSl7uE4jOfk/a0/bpAdT1MKIE=; b=5HmTtf4IuqwlRc1qph8U/TAtalBV1t+c+tzTpTa007CnOd7NwvQzss8jJ/O4vWgFTP UZ0KVD8kq6lHQBzEf6RygWqL+zA+9Zd+MkECjuakNA2DoSjLUrpq1mX3os0K7ABzbkgm Wdys91aFHRb5+kfUAspg3BdG1HM6rW+0Mav+8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:references:to:subject:date:x-aol-ip :in-reply-to:x-mb-message-source:mime-version:from:x-mb-message-type :x-mailer:message-id:x-spam-flag:x-aol-sender :x-original-authentication-results:x-original-sender:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive :x-thread-url:x-message-url:sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe :content-type; b=Qr/g7Xndtqub9+EOkBcILDE0aqQHfFxh9dXM5QtFtnA0newTg/amcq8wJa4QqJCoIm x5N1futRlAvI6k5TozBLP6SM3qvHzDvJrGKhq7vx1f+bLOlcLjUXBnlZPTRNJRkUW9k+ e4kcByewLnACSpqsvLX72Xi5AQ73zJm3ultqc= Received: by 10.220.109.39 with SMTP id h39mr78002vcp.42.1270780572905; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:36:12 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.220.47.17 with SMTP id l17ls22471vcf.5.p; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:36:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.96.196 with SMTP id i4mr263274vcn.6.1270780571661; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:36:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.96.196 with SMTP id i4mr263273vcn.6.1270780571621; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:36:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from imr-da06.mx.aol.com (imr-da06.mx.aol.com [205.188.169.203]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTP id 25si1841164vws.0.2010.04.08.19.36.11; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:36:11 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of Thirderivative@aol.com designates 205.188.169.203 as permitted sender) client-ip=205.188.169.203; Received: from imo-ma02.mx.aol.com (imo-ma02.mx.aol.com [64.12.78.137]) by imr-da06.mx.aol.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id o392a5vo029967 for ; Thu, 8 Apr 2010 22:36:05 -0400 Received: from Thirderivative@aol.com by imo-ma02.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v42.9.) id r.d91.39307e8 (37534) for ; Thu, 8 Apr 2010 22:36:01 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtprly-dc01.mx.aol.com (smtprly-dc01.mx.aol.com [205.188.170.1]) by cia-mb01.mx.aol.com (v127_r1.2) with ESMTP id MAILCIAMB017-d1c04bbe928966; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:36:01 -0400 Received: from webmail-d061 (webmail-d061.sim.aol.com [205.188.91.210]) by smtprly-dc01.mx.aol.com (v127_r1.2) with ESMTP id MAILSMTPRLYDC011-d1c04bbe928966; Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:35:54 -0400 References: To: lojban@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Funny Hat (Was Re: [lojban] Re: [lojban-announcements] Essay on the future of Lojban, with a simple poll for the community.) Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:35:53 -0400 X-AOL-IP: 76.8.216.14 In-Reply-To: X-MB-Message-Source: WebUI MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Seth X-MB-Message-Type: User X-Mailer: AOL Webmail 31423-STANDARD Received: from 76.8.216.14 by webmail-d061.sysops.aol.com (205.188.91.210) with HTTP (WebMailUI); Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:35:53 -0400 Message-Id: <8CCA5A4828B5B22-D74-C531@webmail-d061.sysops.aol.com> X-Spam-Flag: NO X-AOL-SENDER: Thirderivative@aol.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of Thirderivative@aol.com designates 205.188.169.203 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=Thirderivative@aol.com X-Original-Sender: thirderivative@aol.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: X-Thread-Url: http://groups.google.com/group/lojban/t/eeea28eda10588b1 X-Message-Url: http://groups.google.com/group/lojban/msg/1c3fde1d77dda107 Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="--------MB_8CCA5A482ACAE7E_D74_199B9_webmail-d061.sysops.aol.com" ----------MB_8CCA5A482ACAE7E_D74_199B9_webmail-d061.sysops.aol.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 i'm all over that. it's like merit badges. -----Original Message----- From: Matt Arnold To: lojban@googlegroups.com Sent: Thu, Apr 8, 2010 7:26 pm Subject: Funny Hat (Was Re: [lojban] Re: [lojban-announcements] Essay on the future of Lojban, with a simple poll for the community.) Seriously, would it help spur work to be awarded a BPFK hat upon completion of a section? And mailed new badges for the hat for each new section completed? Because my Lojban-speaking girlfriend owns an automated robotic embroidery machine. -Matt On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Minimiscience wrote: > de'i li 08 pi'e 04 pi'e 2010 la'o fy. Robin Lee Powell .fy. cusku zoi > skamyxatra. >> That's *ALWAYS* been the case. I've *begged* people to join the >> BPFK. Begged and begged and begged and begged. I always get utter >> silence. > .skamyxatra > > Really? I've never encountered any of these requests. Maybe I should go on > IRC more. Besides, I thought that in order to join the BPFK you had to be a > member of the LLG, which required "competence" in one of several specific > fields. > > Anyway, to get the ball rolling, I suppose I'll request membership. My > qualifications are: > - borderline autistic, obsessive-compulsive, pedantic undergraduate majoring > in computational mathematics > - currently working on Haskell/Perl/C libraries for manipulating Lojban words > & text: > - deep-seated & irrational dislike of cultural {gismu} and the tiki > - knowledge of mathematical operators beyond just the high-school level stuff > in VUhU > - desire to rewrite the entire language specification in a highly formal & > precise manner modeled after the ISO C99 standard. I started this once but > never got past the morphology section. > - desire to rewrite the official {gismu} & {cmavo} lists *without* the > arbitrary 100-ish-character limit on the definition fields (Have you ever > heard of tab-separated values?), merging in definition fragments that were > relegated to the notes fields and generally making everything more > consistent, formal, and normative. I once tried this as part of an attempt > at typesetting a decent dictionary (first with XML, then with JSON) but > never got very far. > - desire to usurp control of the BPFK and LLG as part of my over-arching goal > of world domination. Time permitting, of course. > > So, do you send me a funny hat, or do I have to make my own? > > mu'omi'e .kamymecraijun. > > -- > li'a .e'i ca vondei .i mi na'e pu'i kufra loi vondei > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. ----------MB_8CCA5A482ACAE7E_D74_199B9_webmail-d061.sysops.aol.com Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 i'm all over that. it's like merit badges.



-----Original Message-----
From: Matt Arnold <matt.mattarn@gmail.com>
To: lojban@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thu, Apr 8, 2010 7:26 pm
Subject: Funny Hat (Was Re: [lojban] Re: [lojban-announcements] Essay on the future of Lojban, with a simple poll for the community.)

Seriously, would it help spur work to be awarded a BPFK hat upon
completion of a section? And mailed new badges for the hat for each
new section completed? Because my Lojban-speaking girlfriend owns an
automated robotic embroidery machine.

-Matt


On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Minimiscience <minimiscience@gmail.com> wrote:
> de'i li 08 pi'e 04 pi'e 2010 la'o fy. Robin Lee Powell .fy. cusku zoi
> skamyxatra.
>> That's *ALWAYS* been the case.  I've *begged* people to join the
>> BPFK.  Begged and begged and begged and begged.  I always get utter
>> silence.
> .skamyxatra
>
> Really?  I've never encountered any of these requests.  Maybe I should go on
> IRC more.  Besides, I thought that in order to join the BPFK you had to be a
> member of the LLG, which required "competence" in one of several specific
> fields.
>
> Anyway, to get the ball rolling, I suppose I'll request membership.  My
> qualifications are:
>  - borderline autistic, obsessive-compulsive, pedantic undergraduate majoring
>   in computational mathematics
>  - currently working on Haskell/Perl/C libraries for manipulating Lojban words
>   & text: <http://github.com/jwodder/jbobaf>
>  - deep-seated & irrational dislike of cultural {gismu} and the tiki
>  - knowledge of mathematical operators beyond just the high-school level stuff
>   in VUhU
>  - desire to rewrite the entire language specification in a highly formal &
>   precise manner modeled after the ISO C99 standard.  I started this once but
>   never got past the morphology section.
>  - desire to rewrite the official {gismu} & {cmavo} lists *without* the
>   arbitrary 100-ish-character limit on the definition fields (Have you ever
>   heard of tab-separated values?), merging in definition fragments that were
>   relegated to the notes fields and generally making everything more
>   consistent, formal, and normative.  I once tried this as part of an attempt
>   at typesetting a decent dictionary (first with XML, then with JSON) but
>   never got very far.
>  - desire to usurp control of the BPFK and LLG as part of my over-arching goal
>   of world domination.  Time permitting, of course.
>
> So, do you send me a funny hat, or do I have to make my own?
>
> mu'omi'e .kamymecraijun.
>
> --
> li'a .e'i ca vondei .i mi na'e pu'i kufra loi vondei
>
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