Re: [bpfk] What I'm going to do.

[Arnt Richard Johansen <arj@nvg.org>]

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:19:51AM -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> 
> OK, so.  The urge to just Go Fix Shit has been growing in me.  I
> think there's actually not all that much to do if I can get people
> in a room for concentrated time to work on it.
> 
> So, here's what's going to happen.

Looks fine to me, except for this:

> 6.  I, some other bay area Lojbanists, and a *very* few people via
> voice chat, sit down for serious, concentrated sessions of Making A
> Dictionary, hopefully using the next generation of jbovlaste, which
> someone has written in the meantime.  We publish the resulting
> dictionary.

Language definition is basically a small number of large, complicated pieces of work, whereas dictionary editing is a large number of small, simple units of work. Sit-down sessions as a way of doing dictionary work seems particularly ill-suited to me.

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