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When there's a typo in an opinion, how does one correct it

Post by jd20132013 » Tue Feb 28, 2012 1:18 am

when bluebooking?
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Re: When there's a typo in an opinion, how does one correct it

Post by A12345 » Tue Feb 28, 2012 1:21 am

jd20132013 wrote:when bluebooking?

you leave the error and put [sic] after the misspelled word.
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Re: When there's a typo in an opinion, how does one correct it

Post by jd20132013 » Tue Feb 28, 2012 1:22 am

Thanks.
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Re: When there's a typo in an opinion, how does one correct it

Post by Cupidity » Tue Feb 28, 2012 1:27 am

Whats the context? If this is a memo or something for LRW use [sic] as described above, but if this is in a professional context, it's courteous to just use []'s and correct the typo.
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