Shared possibilities that do not meet in time

Can connection fail because potentially shared states are unavailable at the same time?

Formülasyon

Distinguish total incompatibility from a temporal failure of access to a potentially shared state; preserve how language changes when a shared reference is unavailable.

Gerilim

Potential connection can coexist with a present inability to connect.

Açık soru

Can a representation preserve this distinction without defining one participant’s language as the norm?