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Keep a visible correction near the affected material and a linked changelog entry. Readers who saved the earlier version should be able to understand ...
Case 26 — A correction log for an archive article · source wording exercise A transcription error changes the units in a figure caption. How should th...
Case 28 — Reading an abstract without skipping the methods · source wording exercise A strong abstract conclusion is being discussed without the study...
Case 28 — A correction log that survives the next archive update · source wording exercise Correction note for “A correction log that survives the nex...
Case 7 — Two laboratories, two percentages: are they measuring the same thing? Create separate columns for the quantity measured, method, units and de...
Case 31 — Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources · source wording exercise Limit of the answer in “Reference management: dist...
A chromatographic peak-area figure and net material content answer different questions. Record the report’s own definition and units before comparing ...
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...
Identify population, design, comparator, outcome definitions and follow-up. Assess whether the conclusion extends beyond the measurements and note wha...
Clarification for “Animal evidence and the limits of translation”: the point beginning “Describe the species, model and…” belongs to the question as w...
Method note for “Data provenance: keep source, transformation and output together”: use “Keep the source citation, retrieval date and a…” as a row hea...
Case 45 — Reading an abstract without skipping the methods · source wording exercise Correction note for “Reading an abstract without skipping the met...
Describe the measurement, population or model, units and uncertainty shown. Interpretive discussion belongs alongside the evidence, not in place of it...
Case 29 — An evidence table with room for negative findings · source wording exercise Limit of the answer in “An evidence table with room for negative...
Case 9 — Reading an abstract without skipping the methods Limit of the answer in “Reading an abstract without skipping the methods”: “Identify populat...