Correction

A correction is a public, dated record of an error and its fix. This site logs corrections rather than editing silently, because a reference work that revises itself invisibly cannot be relied on.

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See also

• Editorial policy — An editorial policy states how material is selected, described and revised. This site's policy governs how allegations are worded,…
• Citation — A citation identifies the source of a claim precisely enough for a reader to check it. Citation density is the practical differenc…

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Editorial policy

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