PR #35665 <https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/35665> implementing the 
convention change is now available for review. 


seb....@gmail.com schrieb am Freitag, 24. Februar 2023 um 17:48:35 UTC+1:

> Hi everybody,
>
> The PD (Planar Diagram) notation is one of the most important concepts to 
> define a knot or link uniquely (besides the braid notation). Unfortunately 
> our convention on how to read the four strands meeting at a crossing is 
> opposite to the one used in most other places: We read them in clockwise 
> direction whereas most others do it anti-clockwise.
>
> I've started a discussion in issue #17030 
> <https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/17030> (the ticket that 
> introduced knot theory in Sage in 2014) to change our convention 
> accordingly (starting from this comment 
> <https://github.com/sagemath/sage/issues/17030#issuecomment-1429244168>).
>
> If you have objections to this, please comment there!
>
> Sebastian
>

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