From pycyn@aol.com Thu Sep 13 23:19:55 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: Pycyn@aol.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_3_2_1); 14 Sep 2001 06:19:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 11640 invoked from network); 14 Sep 2001 06:19:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by l8.egroups.com with QMQP; 14 Sep 2001 06:19:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-m01.mx.aol.com) (64.12.136.4) by mta2 with SMTP; 14 Sep 2001 06:19:55 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-m01.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v31_r1.7.) id 8.69.1af1484f (3956) for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2001 21:38:10 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <69.1af1484f.28d2b981@aol.com> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 21:38:09 EDT Subject: Re: [lojban] Sane and Rational date format (was: (from lojban-beginners) pi'e To: lojban@yahoogroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_69.1af1484f.28d2b981_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 6.0 for Windows US sub 10535 From: pycyn@aol.com --part1_69.1af1484f.28d2b981_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/13/2001 7:05:57 PM Central Daylight Time, xod@sixgirls.org writes: > It is a compatible standard, and it is simple to understand without weird > internal reversals of endianism, following a single rule. These arguments > seem to override invocations of tradition. detri4 can be filled to clue in > the readers that cuvjdikapoi is being used. > So go ahead and do it. If we can accomodate all the other calendars around, we can surely manage the civil Gregorian in reversed term order. But don't level verdetri off or you will be read wrong by the righteous. --part1_69.1af1484f.28d2b981_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/13/2001 7:05:57 PM Central Daylight Time, xod@sixgirls.org writes:


It is a compatible standard, and it is simple to understand without weird
internal reversals of endianism, following a single rule. These arguments
seem to override invocations of tradition. detri4 can be filled to clue in
the readers that cuvjdikapoi is being used.


So go ahead and do it.  If we can accomodate all the other calendars around, we can surely manage the civil Gregorian in reversed term order.  But don't level verdetri off or you will be read wrong by the righteous.
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