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[lojban] Re: BPFK phpbb



Robin:
#On Tue, Apr 29, 2003 at 12:14:04PM -0400, Invent Yourself wrote:
#> On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Jordan DeLong wrote:
#> > I think it's been pretty well demonstrated that nai is not a
#> > word that makes sense to be used anywhere, so I'm done.
#> 
#> You're dropping the context. Is this a case of the principle that
#> everything in UI must be able to make sense anywhere?
#
#Ummm, duh?
#
#That's the whole *point* of UI.

So if a member of UI doesn't make sense everywhere, it shouldn't
be in UI? {kau}, say. 

It's not a bad principle, but it's not one that currently obtains.

--And.