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RE: Theoretical view of order

From: Ziv Hellman <ziv@unicorn.com>
Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 12:57:55 +0200
Message-ID: <6194CD944604E94EB76F9A1A6D0EDD2310CFEE@calvin.unicorn.co.il>
To: "Graham Klyne" <GK@ninebynine.org>
Cc: <www-rdf-logic@w3.org>
> 
> Most of this is fine, but I can't figure if this is meant to apply to 
> relations like '<' or '<='.
> 
> E.g.
> If R is '<' then totality doesn't apply for x R x.
> If R is '<=' then anti-symmetry doesn't apply for x R x.
> 
> Or maybe you meant to say that the x R y relations apply only 
> for x != y?

Good point! I completely overlooked this. I reckon that what I meant is
that x R y apply only for x != y, in which case "totality" is qualified.
My apologies to one and all for confusions caused by this oversight...



-- Ziv
Received on Sunday, 27 May 2001 05:58:37 GMT

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