Re: [lojban] la .alis.

[Efrain Caro <betsemes@gmail.com>]

Hi Michael,
Who exactly will you sell your book to? I surely won't buy it with the
formating you want to use, and I see a lot of opposition to your
ideas. So could you clarify how you plan to market it?

On 3/30/10, Michael Everson <michael.everson@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 30 Mar 2010, at 21:54, someone who wishes to remain anonymous responded
> to me off-list; reposted with that person's approval:
>
>>> I hear a lot of different opinions. Some like the experiment, some loathe
>>> it.
>>
>> As a newbie, I like the experiment.  I bet the "normal" look will do
>> wonders for lojban popularity.  Right now, lojban looks like a specialized
>> language for some bizarre, obscure purpose such as defining ontologies for
>> Prolog or Lisp expert systems.  And who besides purists could use it in
>> that form?  But after your style is finalized, lojban should finally be
>> recognizable as a real tongue, useful for ordinary human-to-human
>> interaction.  Besides, beautiful typography never hurts book sales.
>
> I hope that there is a balance that can be struck.
>
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