tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8505614788872895327.post1789727273580697740..comments2016-08-09T19:48:30.604-07:00Comments on Demon-haunted world: What comes first: searching, or researching?Stephenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06763511375953757332noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8505614788872895327.post-74227337957486381122010-01-14T02:27:08.349-08:002010-01-14T02:27:08.349-08:00This is of interest:
http://www.chron.com/commons...This is of interest:<br /><br />http://www.chron.com/commons/readerblogs/atmosphere.html?plckController=Blog&plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&newspaperUserId=54e0b21f-aaba-475d-87ab-1df5075ce621&plckPostId=Blog%3a54e0b21f-aaba-475d-87ab-1df5075ce621Post%3aa2b394cc-5b5f-47ad-8bb5-c1aec91409ad&plckScript=blogScript&plckElementId=blogDest<br /><br />I think gray literature shouldn't be used at all. And even peer reviewed literature should be re-reviewed in the context of the whole literature, as IPCC is supposed to do. I understand this botch-up only slipped through because (1) it was in WG2, not WG1 which has been under everybody's microscope; and (2) it doesn't appear in the SPM where it would probably have been caught.Martin Vermeerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04537045395760606324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8505614788872895327.post-22112797959930519632009-12-22T11:38:59.339-08:002009-12-22T11:38:59.339-08:00It looks like the IPCC cited gray literature (the ...It looks like the IPCC cited gray literature (the WWF report) which got the date from a secondary source (New Scientist) reporting on quotes from a scientist citing conclusions which are not reached by the actual paper in question.<br /><br />This shows why the gray literature should be used very sparingly, and rigorously vetted when doing so.GSWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14883756109979003060noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8505614788872895327.post-30598847686410716402009-12-22T11:30:51.353-08:002009-12-22T11:30:51.353-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.GSWhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14883756109979003060noreply@blogger.com