Proximity
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− | One example of the application of Relation Proximity is the Cecil Number and the Cecilweb project which attempts to show that every person who lived under King James I of England, and was armigerous (had a coat-of-arms), was related to Richard Cecil with a proximity degree no greater than ten. That is, you can step from any person, to Richard Cecil, in ten steps or less using only the relationships: "Parent of", "Child of", "Spouse of", and "Sibling of". | + | One example of the application of Relation Proximity is the [[Cecil Number]] and the Cecilweb project which attempts to show that every person who lived under King James I of England, and was armigerous (had a coat-of-arms), was related to [[Richard Cecil]] with a proximity degree no greater than ten. That is, you can step from any person, to Richard Cecil, in ten steps or less using only the relationships: "Parent of", "Child of", "Spouse of", and "Sibling of". |