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    Wei Fu posted an update a week ago

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    Paper Discussion

    How to interpret reviewer comments that are factually incorrect?

    Paper Discussion

    Occasionally reviewers make statements containing factual mistakes about your field or your manuscript. You must respond respectfully while correcting misinformation. What is your balanced approach for handling fact‑incorrect reviewer remarks?

    Adam Evans, Aaron Roberts and 11 others
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      Murphy

      Politely and gently point out factual error with supporting citations or manuscript locations.

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        Frank Nelson

        Stay completely respectful; never directly label the reviewer as wrong in your wording.

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