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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 August 2013
At first, I would like to thank the authors for giving the detailed survey on the current state of stochastic orderings of order statistics from heterogeneous populations. Their review illustrates the fast development of research in this area during the recent years, in particular including many important contributions by the authors themselves. Besides the concrete open problems given in the different sections of the review, the following general topics may be also of interest for further studies.