On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 3:02 AM, Michael Everson
<michael.everson@gmail.com> wrote:
On 29 Mar 2010, at 21:55, Minimiscience wrote:
> How's this for a compromise: Michael gets to publish *{la .alis.}* with whatever typography he wants, and at the same time the LLG publishes *{la .alis.}* with standard typography via lulu.com or some other vanity press.
Well, you're giving the book away as a PDF now already anyway.
> The number of published Lojban books increases by two, Michael gets to publish it as he likes,
I get to do that anyway. ;-)
> and the LLG combats his variant typography with a book that newbies can point to or be pointed to.
I'd wager that a book with markup would be easier for any newbie to read, actually. Of course they could then transition to "standard" orthography afterwards.
Michael
who uses, by the way, correct spelling and punctuation in SMS texting.
(Jon, who uses, by the way, correct spelling, punctuation and grammar in all his writing, regardless of format or medium, excepting the occasional un-caught typo- braggart.)
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