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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.1116 [SLACK_001330] · slack_pm:msg:11649

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He just wants to preempt criticism which is fine but you have to draw the line (or at least put it in supplementary and tell the reader to go there).

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2022-05-28 07:42 Andrew Rambaut open

I just told him off for adding more stuff. He tends to do that.
2022-05-28 07:46 Kristian G. Andersen open

I noticed... :wink:
2022-05-28 07:54 Andrew Rambaut

He just wants to preempt criticism which is fine but you have to draw the line (or at least put it in supplementary and tell the reader to go there).
2022-05-28 07:57 Robert F. Garry open

I makes no sense snatching defeat out of the arms of victory by needlessly bucking the editor.
2022-05-28 07:58 Kristian G. Andersen open

Yeah, and we have to be very careful that we cater to the scientific community and not to Twitter
2022-05-28 07:59 Andrew Rambaut open

There seems to be an issue with Paperpile because this is a word document. You ok if I convert it to a GoogleDoc?
2022-05-28 07:59 Kristian G. Andersen open

Okay with me - and yes, going to Word and then back to Google is a problem... Bob, I'm looking at you :wink: