27-06-2024, 09:49 PM
01. 100%: Voynichese text, or part of it, contains (semantic) meaning.
02. 0%: The contents have been enciphered with simple substitution or something close to it.
03. 90%: The contents have been enciphered using a more complex cipher.
04. 10%: The contents have been obscured, but not by means of a cipher.
05. 100%: The images match the text.
06. 100%: The plants are meant to refer to real plants.
07. 0%: The majority of the plants is exotic from a European perspective (Asian, African, American...).
08. 2%: The images have been made ambiguous or otherwise strange to conceal their true meaning.
09. 7%: Alchemy is an important part of the MS.
10. 100%: Astronomy and/or astrology are an important part of the MS.
11. 100%: Medicine an important part of the MS.
12. 95%: The MS is the creative product of one mind, i.e. an author.
13. 1%: The MS is authored by a known historical figure.
14. 90%: One day, we will be able to read the MS.
15. 0%: There will be a breakthrough in Voynich studies in 2024-2025.
16. 0%: The MS is some kind of hoax (i.e. the main motivation for making it was to deceive others).
-- But 100% for my 2nd favorite theory, that its a Medieval prop.
17. 1% Have (part of) your views about the MS changed notably over the last few years?
-- Not really, but Donald Fisks' bigram encoding really changed the way i viewed possible encipherments.
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