Yes. Too cute, maybe? -- Bert Bert Gunter
"Data is not information. Information is not knowledge. And knowledge is certainly not wisdom." -- Clifford Stoll On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 9:57 PM, Rolf Turner <r.tur...@auckland.ac.nz> wrote: > On 25/10/15 17:14, John Sorkin wrote: >> >> Bert Talking about Loglan and problems with the imprecise nature of >> English, which sense of sanction do you mean >> >> to authorize, approve, or allow: an expression now sanctioned by >> educated usage. to ratify or confirm: to sanction a law. to impose a >> sanction on; penalize, especially by way of discipline. > > > > Uh, that was Bert's point I believe. I.e. he was deliberately striving for > ambiguity. > > > cheers, > > Rolf > > -- > Technical Editor ANZJS > Department of Statistics > University of Auckland > Phone: +64-9-373-7599 ext. 88276 ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.