Re: Open Letter to Jim Breen

From: necoandjeff (spam_at_schrepfer.com)
Date: 01/12/05 

Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 09:53:35 GMT

Sean wrote:
> Dan Rempel wrote:
>
>> napurenon wrote:
>>
>>> Paul Blay wrote:
>>>
>>>> "Tad Perry" wrote ...
>>>>
>>>>> This open letter is to commend you on your selfless work and
>>>>> wonderful labor
>>>>> of love. Few people would put so much effort into the sharing of
>>>>> such information without attempting to make a profit. It's a
>>>>> great thing you've
>>>>> done, and continue doing, and I am very fortunate and pleased to
>>>>> have this
>>>>> tool to use.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> A hearty 'Me too' from me. Personally I'm most impressed by his
>>>> 'stick to it ness'.
>>>> I'm a butterfly when it comes to stuff I do with Japanese (well,
>>>> excepting watching
>>>> too much anime - but I don't think that really counts ;-).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I too, would like to express my thanks to Jim. EDICT, the Tanaka
>>> corpus, Monash Nihongo FTP Archive, and Jim's Japanese Page have
>>> helped me immensely over the years, and I expect they will go on
>>> helping me in the future.
>>> I just hope I can now give a little back by suggesting new words for
>>> EDICT, and helping weed out the remaining errors in the Tanaka
>>> corpus.
>>
>>
>> Yup, me too: EDICT, and the various offshoots are one of the great
>> resources of the internet. Thanks Jim.
>>
>> Dan
>
> Hell, me too.

This has reached that critical mass stage where people who remain silent
will be questioned as being ungrateful (which I certainly am not.) THANKS
JIM. YOU DA MAN!!! And I promise to try and contribute more than I have in
the past.

Jeff

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