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Subject: [lojban] Re: let's get rid of this lojban == loglan crap (was Re: tags)
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On Tuesday, December 10, 2002, at 12:55 PM, Robin Lee Powell wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 01:13:30PM +0200, robin wrote:
>> Adam Raizen wrote:
>>> la djorden. cusku di'e
>>>
>>>> I'm not a LLG member, so I can't official propose this for the next
>>>> meeting (afaik). However, as a member of the community I would like
>>>> to ask that at the next LLG meeting the "lojban is loglan" statement
>>>> be considered for revokation.
>>>
>>>
>>> There was a very difficult and expensive legal battle fought over
>>> this, and those who participated in it would probably not want their
>>> effort to be nullified, and historically Lojban is related to Loglan,
>>> so at least for those reasons it would probably be difficult to
>>> straight-out revoke the "lojban is loglan" statement. I think that a
>>> clarification is in order, though.
>>>
>>
>> How about something like "Lojban is a variant of Loglan". Or
>> "development" or whatever.
>
> Sounds good to me.
>
> -Robin

I like John Cowan's better: "lojban is a Loglan."

"Omit needless words!"

-Strunk & White

-Steven





