NAMING CONVENTIONS FOR METAVARIABLES A,B : arity C : candidate of reducibility D,E : RTM environment F,G : global environment H : reserved: transient premise IH : reserved: inductive premise I,J : item K,L : local environment M,N : reserved: future use O,P,Q : R : generic predicate (relation) S : RTM stack T,U,V,W: term X,Y,Z : reserved: transient objet denoted by a capital letter a,b : c : local dropping kind parameter (true = restricted, false = general) d : term degree e : reserved: future use (\lambda\delta 3) f,g : local reference transforming map h : sort hierarchy parameter i,j : local reference depth (de Bruijn's) k,l : global reference level m : n : type iterations o : sort degree parameter p,q : binder polarity r : reduction kind parameter (true = ordinary, false = extended) s : sort index t,u : v,w : local reference position level (de Bruijn's) (RTM) x,y,z : reserved: transient objet denoted by a small letter NAMING CONVENTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTORS 0: atomic 2: binary A: application to vector F: boolean false T: boolean true a: application b: binder d: abbreviation f: flat l: abstraction n: native type annotation NAMING CONVENTIONS FOR TRANSFORMATIONS AND RELATED FORMS - prefix and first letter b: bi contex-sensitive for local environments c: contex-sensitive for terms f: context-freee for closures l: sn contex-sensitive for local environments r: dx contex-sensitive for local environments s: stratified (prefix) t: context-free for terms - second letter e: reserved for generic entrywise extension i: irreducible form n: normal form p: reflexive parallel transformation q: sequential transformation r: reducible form s: strongly normalizing form - third letter b: (q)rst-reduction c: conversion d: decomposed rt-reduction e: decomposed rt-conversion q: restricted reduction r: reduction s: substitution u: supclosure w: reserved for generic pointwise extension x: rt-reduction y: rt-substitution - forth letter (if present) c: proper single step (general) (successor) e: reflexive transitive closure to normal form (evaluation) g: proper multiple step (general) (greater) p: non-reflexive transitive closure (plus) q: reflexive closure (question) r: proper multiple step (restricted) (restricted) s: reflexive transitive closure (star) u: proper single step (restricted) (unit)