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Case 22 — Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured Limit of the answer in “Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measu...
Case 4 — Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly Clarification for “Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly”: the point be...
Method note for “Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured”: use “Describe the measurement, population or model,…” as a row heading ...
If the source is not accessible, label the revision pending verification. An unavailable document is not a reason to invent its contents.
Case 46 — Certificate of analysis: which claim does each measurement support? · source wording exercise Correction note for “Certificate of analysis: ...
Case 175 — Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources · reader check exercise Correction note for “Reference management: distingu...
Case 47 — Assay-specific reference ranges: what must travel with a result? · source wording exercise Correction note for “Assay-specific reference ran...
State the study design and what was actually measured before discussing the proposed mechanism. Keep speculation explicitly labelled and avoid transla...
Case 11 — Comparing laboratory methods across years Two results were collected years apart with unknown method changes. What should be clarified? Exer...
Method note for “Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly”: use “Report effect size, confidence interval and the outcome scale…” as a row...
Use separate entries for the internal transcription correction and the publisher notice. They have different sources and may affect different claims.
Case 26 — A correction log for an archive article · source wording exercise Limit of the answer in “A correction log for an archive article”: “Keep th...
Case 36 — A correction log that survives the next archive update · source wording exercise A archive table has a transcription error in a unit label. ...
Reader check for “Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication”: distinguish the discussion point “Publication status is useful context but is not itself...