Received: from localhost ([::1]:54548 helo=stodi.digitalkingdom.org) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1YDaCd-0003s5-DR; Tue, 20 Jan 2015 06:54:47 -0800 Received: from earth.ccil.org ([192.190.237.11]:43132) by stodi.digitalkingdom.org with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.80.1) (envelope-from ) id 1YDaCT-0003rt-KH for llg-members@lojban.org; Tue, 20 Jan 2015 06:54:45 -0800 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=www.ccil.org ident=www-data) by earth.ccil.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1YDaCQ-0006Rh-06 for llg-members@lojban.org; Tue, 20 Jan 2015 09:54:34 -0500 Received: from 171.159.194.10 (SquirrelMail authenticated user cowan) by www.ccil.org with HTTP; Tue, 20 Jan 2015 09:54:34 -0500 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <54BE62C4.3070807@lojban.org> References: <0CD5A578A47549238B8B046A01B8846C@gmail.com> <54BCF147.1080803@lojban.org> <54BCFC70.2010805@selpahi.de> <54BE62C4.3070807@lojban.org> Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 09:54:34 -0500 From: cowan@ccil.org To: llg-members@lojban.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.21 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal X-Scanned-By: ClamAV 0.98.1 on earth.ccil.org; Tue, 20 Jan 2015 09:54:34 -0500 X-Spam-Score: 0.2 (/) X-Spam_score: 0.2 X-Spam_score_int: 2 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "stodi.digitalkingdom.org", has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see @@CONTACT_ADDRESS@@ for details. Content preview: la lojbab scripsit: > Since I know nothing much about formal languages, and know something > (not much) about human languages, and I am one of the creators of > Lojban, your claim is false. (The above-cited definition of "formal > language has never entered into my considerations regarding Lojban, even > if others are making use of it). [...] Content analysis details: (0.2 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 2.7 DNS_FROM_AHBL_RHSBL RBL: Envelope sender listed in dnsbl.ahbl.org [listed in ccil.org.rhsbl.ahbl.org. IN] [A] 0.0 URIBL_BLOCKED ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE: The query to URIBL was blocked. See http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/DnsBlocklists#dnsbl-block for more information. [URIs: ccil.org] -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record -0.6 RP_MATCHES_RCVD Envelope sender domain matches handover relay domain -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Subject: Re: [Llg-members] nu ningau so'u se jbovlaste / updating a few jbovlaste entries X-BeenThere: llg-members@lojban.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Reply-To: llg-members@lojban.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: llg-members-bounces@lojban.org la lojbab scripsit: > Since I know nothing much about formal languages, and know something > (not much) about human languages, and I am one of the creators of > Lojban, your claim is false. (The above-cited definition of "formal > language has never entered into my considerations regarding Lojban, even > if others are making use of it). You don't have to be able to define "formal languages" in order to use them. A Yacc grammar specifies a formal language, and you wrote the Yacc grammar for Lojban. (Programming languages are also formal languages). -- John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org Any sufficiently-complicated C or Fortran program contains an ad-hoc, informally-specified bug-ridden slow implementation of half of Common Lisp. --Greenspun's Tenth Rule of Programming (rules 1-9 are unknown) _______________________________________________ Llg-members mailing list Llg-members@lojban.org http://mail.lojban.org/mailman/listinfo/llg-members