From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.science.mathematics.categories/3928 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen Lack" Newsgroups: gmane.science.mathematics.categories Subject: RE: unital weak functor? Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 07:03:07 +1000 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1241019610 10950 80.91.229.2 (29 Apr 2009 15:40:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:40:10 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: rrosebru@mta.ca Thu Sep 20 18:07:45 2007 -0300 Return-path: Envelope-to: categories-list@mta.ca Delivery-date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:07:45 -0300 Original-Received: from Majordom by mailserv.mta.ca with local (Exim 4.61) (envelope-from ) id 1IYT5c-0006pN-3i for categories-list@mta.ca; Thu, 20 Sep 2007 17:57:36 -0300 Original-Sender: cat-dist@mta.ca Precedence: bulk X-Keywords: X-UID: 52 Original-Lines: 30 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.science.mathematics.categories:3928 Archived-At: Dear Josh, These are often called normal lax functors (or normal morphisms of = bicategories). Regards, Steve. -----Original Message----- From: cat-dist@mta.ca on behalf of Josh Nichols-Barrer Sent: Wed 9/19/2007 10:58 AM To: categories@mta.ca Subject: categories: unital weak functor? =20 Hi everyone, Is there a name for a weak functor between bicategories which takes identity 1-morphisms to identity 1-morphisms? "Unital weak functor" = would seem an apt name, but if there is another with more precedent I'll just use that instead. Best, Josh