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Misquotes and fact checks source check: the report note
How to write up a misquotes and fact checks source check that finds nothing: the note's fields, a worked example and wording that holds.
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Humorous quotes misquotes: how to bound a fabricated line's history
Fabricated and machine written humorous quote misquotes, why comic voices are easy to imitate, and a five step method for bounding a suspicious line's history.
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Quote context and sources by decade: archives, attribution, rights and fair use
A practical guide to checking quote context and sources, from archive holdings and attribution traps to U.S. rights by publication date and fair use basics.
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Why a search returns nothing: what quote corpora cover and where they stop
A practical guide to quote corpora: what newspaper, book and archive collections cover, where their gaps and text recognition fail, and how to state a null result.
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How a paragraph reverses a quote's meaning: six frames and the minimum unit
Six frames that can flip a quoted sentence, why the paragraph before it is the minimum to read, and how to restore the setting in one clause.
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Love quotes about life: how those list pages get made
Love quotes about life lists are copied from other lists. How such a page gets made, how to read one fast, and what an edited collection looks like.
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Sorting out life quotes: tracing a saying, based on documented cases
Life quotes are usually proverbs, not quotations: sayings with histories rather than authors. How a saying acquires a name, and labels that stay honest.