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Clarification for “Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication”: the point beginning “Publication status is useful context but is not itself a…” belongs...
Case 39 — A correction log for an archive article · source wording exercise Correction note for “A correction log for an archive article”: retain the ...
Case 5 — A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation Method note for “A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation”: ...
Case 14 — A correction log that survives the next archive update Use separate entries for the internal transcription correction and the publisher noti...
Was the analysis prespecified or exploratory, and how was uncertainty reported? Record what the paper states and mark unreported fields instead of ass...
Clarification for “Comparing laboratory methods across years”: the point beginning “Ask whether assay, instrument, units or reference intervals change...
Case 24 — A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation A paper proposes a mechanism but the summary describes it as an established cli...
Method note for “A correction log for an archive article”: use “Keep the correction visible to readers who may have…” as a row heading in a proposed w...
Describe the species, model and outcome actually studied. Differences in biology and study conditions limit translation; the finding is not a clinical...
Case 51 — Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error · comparison exercise Limit of the answer in “Units and scale: prevent a silent compariso...
State the study design and what was actually measured before discussing the proposed mechanism. Keep speculation explicitly labelled and avoid transla...
Case 5 — A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation Limit of the answer in “A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation”: “Expa...
Link both versions, record dates and check whether methods or conclusions changed. Publication status is useful context but is not itself a guarantee ...
Clarification for “Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly”: the point beginning “Report effect size, confidence interval and the outcom...