# Refuse and Name the Cycle

> A technique for refusing to collapse a set of copies with no distinguished member and reporting the cycle by name.

Record: `lexicon:refuse-and-name-the-cycle`
Kind: technique
Layer: [Execution Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/execution-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-refuse-and-name-the-cycle

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Re-Derive Every Copy on Change](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/re-derive-every-copy-on-change.md) and before [Archive the Absorbed Venue](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/archive-the-absorbed-venue.md).

## Category

- [Coordination Surfaces](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/coordination-surfaces.md)

## Refactors

- [Cyclic Tiebreak](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/cyclic-tiebreak.md)

## Linked from

- [Coordination Surfaces](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-coordination-surfaces.md)