Le mardi 20 juillet 2021 à 02:55 -0400, Matt Price a écrit :
> Certainly citation of personal communications is common in the fields
> of history and philosophy of science, where it represents an effort
> to responsibly represent the source of ideas owed to other persons.

I don't dispute that.

>   It's not really a question of whether you personally would do it;
> it's a question of whether org will support a practice that exists in
> some real-world contexts.  

What I dispute is that such "non-citations" are dangling pointers,
better replaced by incises or footnotes ... or proper citations.

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Emmanuel Charpentier