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Re: OT: no cross, no crown (was Re: [TECH] First day of the week)

From:Jeff Rollin <jeff.rollin@...>
Date:Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:20
In the last episode, (On Monday 17 September 2007 05:47:29), Philip Newton
wrote:
> On 9/17/07, MorphemeAddict@wmconnect.com <MorphemeAddict@...>
wrote:
> > In a message dated 9/16/2007 1:50:20 PM Central Daylight Time, > > > > philip.newton@GMAIL.COM writes: > > > > Forgotten the acronym, but no religion, politics or atheism on this > > > > list, please. > > > > > > I'd only heard "no cross, no crown", without an acronym. > > > > What about discussion about words about cross and crown? > > I got confused first, thinking you were asking about literal > translations of "cross" and "crown". I think now that you're asking > whether talking about religion and politics as part of conlangery are > permissible or not; correct me if I'm wrong. > > While I can't speak for the policymaker(s), my impression would be > that this would be fine, as long as people leave out RL religion and > politics. (What the situation of conlang R/P that closely mirrors the > creator's R/P and that is presented in an in-your-face way would be, I > don't know.) > > Cheers,
That would be my impression too. Jeff -- "Please understand that there are small European principalities devoted to debating Tcl vs. Perl as a tourist attraction." -- Cameron Laird