content.quotes
Every quotation must appear word for word in its source.
Science officer: Fascinating claim. Source?
needs sources What to pass
Quick reference
| Written as | Fails with | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
content. | quote-drift error | section |
Examples
content.
Fail when a double-quoted claim in the section does not verbatim-match (after mechanical folding) a span in a declared source file.
A quotation found word for word passes
<!-- mdv: section content.quotes.in=./interview.md -->
## Statement
<!-- mdv: endsection --># Relay Team Interview
The flight director said, "We expect the relay handover to complete by the end of the second shift, weather permitting."
Asked about spares, she added that the depot is full.## Statement
The flight director said "we expect the relay handover to complete by the end of the second shift".✓ passes
A bracketed ellipsis joins two stretches of the source
<!-- mdv: section content.quotes.in=./interview.md -->
## Statement
<!-- mdv: endsection --># Relay Team Interview
The flight director said, "We expect the relay handover to complete by the end of the second shift, weather permitting."
Asked about spares, she added that the depot is full.## Statement
The flight director said "We expect the relay handover [...] weather permitting."✓ passes
A reworded quotation is flagged as drift
<!-- mdv: section content.quotes.in=./interview.md -->
## Statement
<!-- mdv: endsection --># Relay Team Interview
The flight director said, "We expect the relay handover to complete by the end of the second shift, weather permitting."
Asked about spares, she added that the depot is full.## Statement
The flight director said "We expect the relay handover to finish by the end of the second shift."✗ quote-drift error · line 3
See also: Grounded templates