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Case 16 — Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources Method note for “Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sou...

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...

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 24 — Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error Record the original units and axis transformation, show any conversion explicitly and ret...

Use separate entries for the internal transcription correction and the publisher notice. They have different sources and may affect different claims.

Case 19 — Comparing laboratory methods across years Method note for “Comparing laboratory methods across years”: use “Ask whether assay, instrument, u...

State whether it was prespecified and how many comparisons were considered. Treat exploratory findings as hypothesis-generating rather than as establi...