From lojban+bncCIywt_XDCRDbucjkBBoEHt_fwA@googlegroups.com Thu Sep 16 06:34:52 2010 Received: from mail-gx0-f189.google.com ([209.85.161.189]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OwEbq-0004oM-MY; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:34:52 -0700 Received: by gxk9 with SMTP id 9sf1258624gxk.16 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:34:35 -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:message-id:x-ymail-osg:received :x-mailer:references:date:from:subject:to:in-reply-to:mime-version :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive :sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=arPKEVvewYhVJg84tc890HKEBM92uqjBp6hYh/dd4vE=; b=WNk1vf6FQeQ1wbYkAkzRLEflOVA4c7ohDcJcF6iq6Z50YFEVun6C8pwBG8O1BJ2WqD RUYxP1yS+zqQySuIhPLLFd9N3g/zz5KreLmMKYjOUQOjffJ/242PrJg51mOylYYFaLn7 4HmwaicEsSrEhyESJHqR8xrNGfxJDXxtdkWcQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:message-id:x-ymail-osg:x-mailer:references :date:from:subject:to:in-reply-to:mime-version:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe :list-unsubscribe:content-type; b=l3hSFcqKlDKRJ5W92pJS3Evalfd9hKokMUJeO8gmGonNHETCpqID/c/Q9jBQcYk61W bn6NJ4hAiR6H+mPYujya0vs29cZgubyLXID3QvNVbPkR9a6myngdG6ZtbktBr8o06LbR ShffwGWKg2MxLkFDGWYnxD3K8f4MxHmrd+kyc= Received: by 10.91.107.14 with SMTP id j14mr441341agm.41.1284644060138; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:34:20 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.150.17.2 with SMTP id 2ls312829ybq.0.p; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:34:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.150.216.6 with SMTP id o6mr808393ybg.46.1284644059407; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:34:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.150.216.6 with SMTP id o6mr808392ybg.46.1284644059360; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:34:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from web81303.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web81303.mail.mud.yahoo.com [68.142.199.119]) by gmr-mx.google.com with SMTP id m14si2491519ybn.12.2010.09.16.06.34.18; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:34:18 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of kali9putra@yahoo.com designates 68.142.199.119 as permitted sender) client-ip=68.142.199.119; Received: (qmail 46352 invoked by uid 60001); 16 Sep 2010 13:34:18 -0000 Message-ID: <898077.40849.qm@web81303.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: 7fOwujsVM1mRJBRaP4H9LeIcpB4SfFXqsIbT4UuigD9pS6Z 7GIRr4UxBxlAaIrz.TSlPyijGwf9VMxOZW1AV8Bapu30_Jlz2r0h3IBiq.B7 ekspdh6HZP5OIxsECpkcvUO0YGsPPgZjMWwZWCd0IhqARJOfo9rqtHMgBCuI DpGDyitx.bB8MHMpdYsCgxShsn3jCSpYHETt5a0lCa6SWEE2MkCx2riteh2. 6zGoqS_fSGNEmg1_J0jb.4_uccZH.gscgl34UZoX3e_JM7OJW97ss_sx3GxJ FzMROw0S33KWWBgtcF2VcOJaOv21r Received: from [99.92.110.13] by web81303.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:34:17 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailRC/470 YahooMailWebService/0.8.105.279950 References: <729457.38076.qm@web81305.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <4C8DF3A5.3040702@lojban.org> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 06:34:17 -0700 (PDT) From: John E Clifford Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: other-centric UI To: lojban@googlegroups.com In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Original-Sender: kali9putra@yahoo.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: best guess record for domain of kali9putra@yahoo.com designates 68.142.199.119 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=kali9putra@yahoo.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@yahoo.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: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-1074109601-1284644057=:40849" --0-1074109601-1284644057=:40849 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Briefly, the notion of other-centric UI is absurd. UI are used to express emotions, to grant certification, to make promises and so on. Thus they can only be used by the persons performing these acts. The most another person can do is either report that utterance of the word in question or (more daringly) claim that the first person has the emotion or whatever or has performed the act in question. Both of these are straightforward factual claims and, to the extent that Lojban is based on logic, need to be expressed in normal assertive ways: free standing sentences or non-restrictive relative clauses in such sentences. 'da'oi ui lindbar' fails this test unless it is an approved abbreviations for "Lindbar said "ui" about this subject" or "Lindbar is happy about this subject." At the moment, this does not seem to be the case, and, even if it is, it is very badly chose, since it does not *look* to be an assertion. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. 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Briefly, the notion of other-centric UI is absurd.=  UI are used to express emotions, to grant certification, to make pro= mises and so on.  Thus they can only be used by  the persons perf= orming these acts.  The most another person can do is either report th= at utterance of the word in question or (more daringly) claim that the firs= t person has the emotion or whatever or has performed the act in question. =  Both of these are straightforward factual claims and, to the extent t= hat Lojban is based on logic, need to be expressed in normal assertive ways= : free standing sentences or non-restrictive relative clauses in such sente= nces.  'da'oi ui lindbar' fails this test unless it is an approved abb= reviations for "Lindbar said "ui" about this subject"  or "Lindbar is happy about this subject."  At the moment, this does not seem to b= e the case, and, even if it is, it is very badly chose, since it does not *= look* to be an assertion.

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