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Limit of the answer in “Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication”: “Publication status is useful context but is not itself a…” is an excerpt from the...
Case 40 — Animal evidence and the limits of translation · source wording exercise An animal experiment is cited as though it establishes a human outco...
Case 5 — A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation Summary draft for “A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation”...
Case 14 — A correction log that survives the next archive update Keep a visible correction near the affected material and a linked changelog entry. Re...
Each entry should retain the date, old text, corrected text, reason and source reference. For a publisher notice, link the notice as well as the origi...
Link the publisher notice beside the citation, record its date and reassess claims that relied on the paper. Do not leave the historical citation look...
Case 24 — A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation Method note for “A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation”:...
Method note for “Data provenance: keep source, transformation and output together”: use “Keep the source citation, retrieval date and a…” as a row hea...
Summary draft for “A correction log for an archive article”: the answer addresses “Keep the correction visible to readers who may have…”; the related ...
Limit of the answer in “Animal evidence and the limits of translation”: “Describe the species, model and…” is an excerpt from the discussion, not an i...
Case 51 — Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error · comparison exercise Reader check for “Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison erro...
Report sample size, potential confounders and measurement uncertainty. Association does not identify direction or causation, and exploratory results n...
Case 6 — Certificate of analysis: which claim does each measurement support? A reagent dossier contains a summary purity percentage but not the method...
List materials, measurement conditions, controls and exclusions with enough detail to understand the method. Keep this as research documentation and d...
Identify the original error and the corrected text, date the correction and link the source. Keep the correction visible to readers who may have saved...