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Re: Quarterly Contest! Writing in Two Dimensional Space

From:Simon Clarkstone <simon.clarkstone@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 11, 2005, 21:45
(Sorry to Patrick, Gmail reacts oddly to mailing lists.)
On 5/11/05, Patrick Littell <puchitao@...> wrote:
> I, for one, would be greatly excited to see some of these 2-dimensional > and/or nonlinear writing examples in practice and not just in theory. Since > there's a lot of work in between arguing that something can or cannot be > done and actually succeeding or failing, I'm willing to provide some > incentive... > > I hereby announce a contest: The submitted language/communication system > that makes the best use of two dimensions of space will win a new copy of > "Writing Systems: A Linguistic Introduction" by Geoffrey Sampson.
Should I (or someone else) also post this to the "Neographies" mailing list? (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/neographies/) I wouldn't want to without permission. It would be best to provide appropriate archive links, or maybe some special co-operation site/system should be set up, as there is not a great overlap between us.

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