The reason that this was relevant was that the dowry that Commandino had to find for his two daughters had taken nearly all his capital and so to continue publishing his editions of the classical mathematical texts he required continued support from Cardinal Farnese, his patron, and he also hoped for a promise of support in his old age.
Ang dahilan na ito ay may-kaugnayan ay ang bigay-kaya na Commandino had upang hanapin ang para sa kanyang dalawang anak ay kinuha halos lahat ng kanyang kapital at kaya upang magpatuloy sa paglalathala sa kanyang mga edisyon ng ang klasiko matematiko text niya kinakailangan ang patuloy na suporta mula sa Cardinal Farnese, ang kanyang mga tagataguyod, at siya din inaasam para sa isang pangako ng suporta sa kanyang gulang.