RE: [lojban] zo jondatnymu'e .e zo balcukta poi mabla (was Re: Archive location.)

["Craig" <lojban-out@lojban.org>]

>> >I'd just prefer that "balcukta" doesn't become the generally-used lujvo
>> >for "web" (because it sucks much).  (I guess tend to prefer more literal
>> >lujvo when possible...).
>>
>> Just because it's not a book, the web can still cukta.
>> I have a jar of hot sauce I made in the fridge. by no stretch of the
>> imagination is it a bottle, but it is a botpi. This is analogous - it is
a
>> misleading keyword.

>I'd suggest you compare the two gi'uste entries.  botpi *specifically*
>says that any closable container/jar/etc counts.  OTOH cukta gives us
>almost nothing other than the word "book" as the definition.  We really
>have to assume it means book (I suppose magazines and such probably count
>also).

In my opinion, it is enough of a grey area that I don't like balcukta. I
just don't think it's evil.