From jay.kominek@colorado.edu Mon Dec 31 19:14:11 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: kominek@ucsub.colorado.edu X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_1_3); 1 Jan 2002 03:14:11 -0000 Received: (qmail 70477 invoked from network); 1 Jan 2002 03:14:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.171) by m5.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 1 Jan 2002 03:14:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ucsub.colorado.edu) (128.138.129.12) by mta3.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 1 Jan 2002 03:14:11 -0000 Received: from ucsub.colorado.edu (kominek@ucsub.colorado.edu [128.138.129.12]) by ucsub.colorado.edu (8.11.6/8.11.2/ITS-5.0/student) with ESMTP id g013EAb17786 for ; Mon, 31 Dec 2001 20:14:10 -0700 (MST) Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 20:14:10 -0700 (MST) To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] What are you doing now?? In-Reply-To: <179.199a23f.2962808c@aol.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE From: Jay Kominek X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=20706630 X-Yahoo-Profile: jfkominek On Mon, 31 Dec 2001 pycyn@aol.com wrote: > > -Try in vain to learn the Nestorian script, since I think it looks nice= r than Estrangela > > -Try to figure out how to make a Futhark orthography (I'm not sure if i= t can > > be done, but it is fun to try anyway) > > How is this Lojban related? We have enough pains in the butt with latin > script without bringing in yet one (or two or three) more. I don't care = if > you do it (I do it myself from time to time -- trying to fill various gri= ds > for example) but don't call it Lojban. http://nuzban.wiw.org/wiki/?Alternate%20Orthographies The genie is quite out of the bottle at this point, and suggesting that it ought to be put back in isn't likely to make the situation any better. Nobody is calling any of the alternate orthographies Lojban, either, as that wouldn't make sense, since they're orthographies, and Lojban is a language. - Jay Kominek Plus =C3=A7a change, plus c'est la m=C3=AAme chose