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		byteknight on July 11, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An abundance of Katherines: The game theory of bab... Kay is derived from Kate. Kate is Derived from Kathy or Katherine.

jvanderbot on July 11, 2024 [–]

Nicknames satisfy the transitive property.

bmacho on July 12, 2024 | [–]

Nicknames are the objects, isDerivedFrom is the transitive relation on them.

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