Category talk:Compact Spaces

Why is this a subcategory of Category:Metric Spaces? --abcxyz (talk) 17:11, 11 November 2012 (UTC)


 * Why should it not be? --prime mover (talk) 19:12, 11 November 2012 (UTC)


 * Maybe I haven't looked carefully enough, but I thought that a subcategory should be a special case of a category (otherwise why is it called a subcategory?). Not the case? --abcxyz (talk) 19:18, 11 November 2012 (UTC)


 * There can be compact metric spaces can there not? --prime mover (talk) 21:36, 11 November 2012 (UTC)