On 1 Jul 2002 23:54:54 -0000
Lars Henrik Mathiesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

: However, by the definition of partial order (reflexive, antisymmetric,
: transitive), all nodes have such a relation --- which does not create
: a cycle --- but it can be omitted (inferred) if the node is mentioned
: in other relations. The question then is if it must be omitted in that
: case: and you answer no.

I see that point in the rules as a particular case of the fact that
partial orders are not total.  Given this input

a b
c d
e e

what would be considered as valid outputs?

-- fxn

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