# Dependency and Relations with Span Categorizations

**URL:** <https://support.prodi.gy/t/dependency-and-relations-with-span-categorizations/6887>\
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**Created:** [November 8, 2023, 10:06pm UTC](https://support.prodi.gy/t/dependency-and-relations-with-span-categorizations/6887 "2023-11-08T22:06:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 8, 2023, 10:23pm UTC](https://support.prodi.gy/t/dependency-and-relations-with-span-categorizations/6887/2 "2023-11-08T22:23:26Z")

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Hi @anakin_skywalker,

Have you seen this post?

> [@Using rel.manual with nested entities.](https://support.prodi.gy/t/using-rel-manual-with-nested-entities/4667/2):
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> Hi! The relations UI currently only visualises one level of spans – you're already able to connect every token to every other token or span, so including overlapping and nested spans in the same interface can easily get very messy and you'd lose a lot of the advantage of visualising relationships as arrows like this. If your data includes this level of complexity, one option could be to focus on connecting one concept a a time, for example, relationships of Task spans to each other, or relation…

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