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Lint: describing-recency

Quotes
error

"incorrect: "In a recent meta-analysis ref, it was found...""

Line 5:19 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

""In a meta-analysis ref, it was found...""

Line 9:8 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

""In a 2019 meta-analysis ref, it was found...""

Line 10:8 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

"incorrect: "There are currently no disease-modifying treatments available ref.""

Line 17:19 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

""There are no disease-modifying treatments available ref.""

Line 21:8 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

""There are no disease-modifying treatments available (as of March 2024) ref." or "There are no disease-modifying treatments available (c. March 2024) ref.""

Line 22:8 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

""There are no disease-modifying treatments available (as of March 2024) ref." or "There are no disease-modifying treatments available (c. March 2024) ref.""

Line 22:100 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

""There are no disease-modifying treatments available (as of 2024) ref." or "There are no disease-modifying treatments available (c. 2024) ref.""

Line 23:8 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).

""There are no disease-modifying treatments available (as of 2024) ref." or "There are no disease-modifying treatments available (c. 2024) ref.""

Line 23:94 · Commas and periods go outside quotation marks (in nearly all circumstances).
Ellipses
warning

"incorrect: "In a recent meta-analysis ref, it was found...""

Line 5:74 · Don't use an ellipsis... in written text.

""In a meta-analysis ref, it was found...""

Line 9:56 · Don't use an ellipsis... in written text.

""In a 2019 meta-analysis ref, it was found...""

Line 10:61 · Don't use an ellipsis... in written text.
Recency
suggestion

"incorrect: "In a recent meta-analysis ref, it was found...""

Line 5:23 · Avoid describing evidence as recent; give a date instead: 'a recent meta-analysis'.

"Similarly, the use of the word 'currently' is also discouraged in articles. Text within articles is assumed to be, and should ideally be, current at the time of writing (or last edit); thus, the use of 'currently' is often inherently unnecessary. If 'currently' must be used (e.g. in the context of a rapidly developing field of treatment or newfound medical discovery/condition), a date should also be added, including at least the year."

Line 14:36 · Avoid describing evidence as recent; give a date instead: 'currently'.

"Similarly, the use of the word 'currently' is also discouraged in articles. Text within articles is assumed to be, and should ideally be, current at the time of writing (or last edit); thus, the use of 'currently' is often inherently unnecessary. If 'currently' must be used (e.g. in the context of a rapidly developing field of treatment or newfound medical discovery/condition), a date should also be added, including at least the year."

Line 14:207 · Avoid describing evidence as recent; give a date instead: 'currently'.

"Similarly, the use of the word 'currently' is also discouraged in articles. Text within articles is assumed to be, and should ideally be, current at the time of writing (or last edit); thus, the use of 'currently' is often inherently unnecessary. If 'currently' must be used (e.g. in the context of a rapidly developing field of treatment or newfound medical discovery/condition), a date should also be added, including at least the year."

Line 14:255 · Avoid describing evidence as recent; give a date instead: 'currently'.

"incorrect: "There are currently no disease-modifying treatments available ref.""

Line 17:30 · Avoid describing evidence as recent; give a date instead: 'currently'.
Semicolons
suggestion

"Similarly, the use of the word 'currently' is also discouraged in articles. Text within articles is assumed to be, and should ideally be, current at the time of writing (or last edit); thus, the use of 'currently' is often inherently unnecessary. If 'currently' must be used (e.g. in the context of a rapidly developing field of treatment or newfound medical discovery/condition), a date should also be added, including at least the year."

Line 14:187 · Use semicolons judiciously.
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