Re: Stacking up on standard works

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Piotr Gasiorowski <gpiotr@...> wrote:

>
> An "unfinished project" is no project at all. It's a promissory note
> that may well turn out to be false.
>

Perhaps we could discuss this on the future, although preferrably on my
own list. After all, Basque isn't an IE language, don't you think?

> Interestingly, Monsieur Fournet,
> whom you have decided to honour by naming a "law" after him, is

banging

> upon the door of Cybalist_admin and yelling his head off to protest
> against this distinction. Please be more considerate or perhaps less
> modest -- how about calling it simply "Alexandre's Law"? At least it
> would make you and no-one else personally responsible for that

proposal.

>

I've always thought that using other's people ideas in one's work
without mentioning the original source is equivalent to *stealing*, but
given Mr Fournet has been so "nice" to ask for his name not to be
associated with my work, I'm going to make an exception and *never*
mention him at all.