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1. • CommentRowNumber1.
   • CommentAuthorTim_Porter
   • CommentTimeNov 21st 2010
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   Author: Tim_Porter
   Format: MarkdownItexcreated a stub [[future cone]]. This was in the context of [[directed homotopy theory]], but clearly could be developed and linked to other topics.

   created a stub future cone. This was in the context of directed homotopy theory, but clearly could be developed and linked to other topics.

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   • CommentAuthorTim_Porter
   • CommentTimeNov 22nd 2010
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   Author: Tim_Porter
   Format: MarkdownItexI have added possible synonyms for [[future cone]] (forward cone) and past cone (backward cone). Which do people prefer? There is some slight 'conflict' in the intuitions perhaps with the current terminology and the d-space idea.

   I have added possible synonyms for future cone (forward cone) and past cone (backward cone). Which do people prefer? There is some slight ’conflict’ in the intuitions perhaps with the current terminology and the d-space idea.