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Mon Jun 21 20:20:43 CEST 2010 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-June/100802.html

Ben Finney writes:
 > "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> writes:
 > 
 > > your base URL is gonna be b'mailto:stephen at xemacs.org', but the
 > > natural thing the UI will want to do is
 > >
 > >     formurl = baseurl + '?subject=うるさいやつだなぁ…'
 > 
 > Incidentally, which irritating person was the topic of this
 > Japanese-language message to you?

(Kudos to Nick.)  "Urusai" is also used to refer to the finicky.  So,
the RFC-toting pedant.  Ie, me.

 > (The subject in Stephen's example message translates roughly as
 > "(unspecified third person)

Not quite.  The subject of the copula, if omitted, is entirely
context-dependent.

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