What should we cover here?

I’m starting this small thread to get your ideas about the basics of compound events that deserve an article in this knowledgebase. So which topics do you think we should cover here and who can write an initial article on that topic? Please leave your ideas in a reply to this article post.

Topics:

1. What is a compound event? (And what is it not?) – Michael Leonard / Jakob Zscheischler
2. Why are compound events important? – Bart van der Hurk
3. Examples of compound events? – ??
4. What are multi-variate statistics and why do we need them for compound events? – Thomas Wahl / Ivan Haigh