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Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 12-14-2018, 09:58 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
Ah, my bad Fin, I was unaware of this idea. This...

Ah, my bad Fin, I was unaware of this idea. This makes more sense as it avoids a sticky in-universe justification for the edits we make.
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 12-13-2018, 10:52 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
I like this change actually, I agree with...

I like this change actually, I agree with gandalf's comments that it is currently an awkward start to a chapter, and this edit makes it much smoother. Personally, I think I am in favor of including...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-27-2018, 12:26 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
I think this is the wrong way to go. It is a very...

I think this is the wrong way to go. It is a very important text, and would make an incredibly substantial footnote! I would say we must decide where to place it as its own text, although I do see...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-26-2018, 06:34 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
I do see this difficulty, and I am inclined to...

I do see this difficulty, and I am inclined to include it here for the same reasons, but the issue is the nature of the document. As it is an analytical text, by its nature it belongs in Volume 3,...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-23-2018, 03:40 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
My main point, Fin, is that this text reads as...

My main point, Fin, is that this text reads as speculative, whereas all the other chapters in the First Age, Second Age, and Third Age narrative read as given fact. As you say, this is not unusual...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-15-2018, 11:30 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
I do see your point, but all the same, I would...

I do see your point, but all the same, I would propose a difference. If the uncertain nature of the text and its construction as an analytical text by an in-universe author making speculative...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-14-2018, 04:01 PM
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Views: 10,898
Posted By ArcusCalion
I have some minor comments, most of which remove...

I have some minor comments, most of which remove any 'commentative' or 'ambiguous' wording left in after Fin's edits. I think in Fin's draft it is presented as someone making conjectures about what...
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