Re: [jboske] ideologies (was: RE: Re: gadri paradigm: 2 excellent proposals

[Robert LeChevalier <lojbab@lojban.org>]

At 11:08 AM 12/23/02 -0500, Invent Yourself wrote:
> > > The dictionary entries for the mess could be written by the people
> > > who understand it. I observe that you and Jordan, the two defenders
> > > of lojbanmasses, have just posted apparently contradictory messages
> > > about mei. So one solution would be to treat mei as polysemous.
> >
> > If there was a contradiction then by definition one of us was in
> > error.
>
> That's true to the extent that there is an objective standard to compare
> to. I daresay that you and Lojbab are utterly muddled.

Perhaps. I can only read a small fraction of Jordan's messages without 
major effort (due to the idiosyncrasies of my mail-reader interacting with 
his encoding), so I make no attempt to cohere to whatever he is saying.

> If you want to
> prove the critics wrong, perhaps you 2 should huddle and get your alibi
> straight, then come back with a consistent story.

The only huddling I will do will be with the full byfy. I'm tired of being 
accused of "cabal" politics; I'd rather be seen as inconsistent and lose 
battles.

lojbab

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