Comments on: Why do we bother to correct errors?

By: My Bad: The Importance of Admitting You Were Wrong « Meredith Shamburger

My Bad: The Importance of Admitting You Were Wrong « Meredith Shamburger — Wed, 26 May 2010 05:18:30 +0000

[…] In an old post (but worth the read), Scott Rosenberg of MediaBugs.org highlights one of the reasons why corrections are important, focusing on two New York Times corrections of Voxox (originally reported as “Vovox”) and the College of William & Mary (originally printed as “William and Mary College”): the importance of correcting them lies not in some earth-shattering import to the facts themselves but rather in the bond of trust that is established when a publication is seen to care enough to correct them â€” and, inversely, the loss of trust that occurs when the publication doesnâ€™t bother. […]

By: AP’s complicated Seinfeld episode « Mark Follman

AP’s complicated Seinfeld episode « Mark Follman — Tue, 25 May 2010 00:05:00 +0000

[…] rather than getting into whether it’s important for such errors to be corrected (see here and here for why we believe it is), a simple question instead: why does it have to be so hard to get an […]

By: Matt Kocaj

Matt Kocaj — Sat, 27 Mar 2010 08:23:16 +0000

I think it’s so important to get spelling of proprietary names (and other proper nouns) correct in media print these days. -especially in the web era when if your article does not have a link, the first thing a reader is going to do is Google the name for more info. Like in programming, these proprietary names are tokens, linking customer and public interest even without the hrefs because of great advances in web indexing. If someone takes the time to reference somone/thing, then they should do it right!

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