Re: [lojban] Re: smart.fm

[Oren <get.oren@gmail.com>]

Hehe, I won't argue with the idea to record sentences too; is there a
repository of example sentences anywhere?

On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 17:06, Robin Lee Powell
<rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 03:31:14PM -0600, Jon Top Hat Jones wrote:
>> I have come to the conclusion that it would be beneficial to this
>> project if there was some sort of central online repository for
>> the lojban audio re: the Smart.fm lessons, the reason being that
>> it would be a simple matter for those of us who are putting the
>> entries in the lessons would be able to download the audio for the
>> entry from said repository.
>
> Is there some reason not to just make a page on the main web site
> and attach them?
>
> General commentary on the project as a whole:
>
> I find myself looking for a web service for flashcard stuff, and
> this seems decent enough.  There is something I'm wondering about
> how you went about it, though:
>
> Why not get all the words up there even if you don't have audio for
> them?  Can't you attach audio later?  That way people who don't need
> pronounciation help can just use them.  I don't think that having
> sound for every single gismu is really all that helpful, anyways;
> having sound for sentences is something else entirely, of course.
>
> As it is, it's basically completely useless for me to keep
> up-to-date on my Lojban memorization, which is sad.
>
> It seems to me that the right thing to do is to make cards for all
> the base words, then make sentences that use many of them and make
> sound for those (say, phrasebook type stuff), *then* make sounds for
> individual words.
>
> -Robin
>
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