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Knowledge and testing

Correction

Content version
1.0
Last substantively revised
18 June 2026
Document type
Lexicon entry
Responsible publisher
Vikesland Press
Source language
Nynorsk source; reviewed English translation
Category
Knowledge and testing
Definition type
Method definition
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Extended note

Correction is the bounded change required when a representation, record, model, decision, or practice does not hold. It must answer to the documented deviation and may range from no change to rectification, reopening, or structural revision.

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Limitations

Not the same as

  • punishment
  • erasure
  • arbitrary rewriting
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Related terms

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Methodological relevance

Correction levels C0–C6 connect the measure to the finding, responsibility, scope, and effect review.

Sources and principal occurrence

Source note: The foundational definition is developed in the formal Correction document.

  1. T9 — Objections, Limits and ComparisonsThe sustained theory document on criticism, collapse conditions, self-examination, open questions, and academic placement.
  2. DET SOM ERThe foundational work and primary source.
  3. CorrectionCorrection levels and effect review.
  4. T8 — World, Society and PracticeThe sustained theory document on value, norm, responsibility, harm, protection, practice, effect, and foundational shift.
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Correct and incorrect use

Correct use

“The incorrect date is rectified and the change is entered in the revision log.”

Incorrect or over-strong use

“The entire system must be discarded because one field is wrong.”

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Suggested citation

Suggested citationVikesland, M. A. A. (2026). “Correction”. Røyndalism — Lexicon, content version 1.0.

APAVikesland, M. A. A. (2026). Correction (version 1.0). Røyndalism. https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/correction/

MLAVikesland, Martin A. A.. “Correction.” Røyndalism, version 1.0, Vikesland Press, 2026, https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/correction/.

ChicagoVikesland, Martin A. A.. “Correction.” Røyndalism. version 1.0. Vikesland Press, 2026. https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/correction/.

IEEEM. A. A. Vikesland, “Correction,” Røyndalism, version 1.0, Vikesland Press, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/correction/

CSEVikesland MAA. 2026. Correction. version 1.0. Røyndalism. Vikesland Press. Available from: https://royndalisme.no/en/lexicon/correction/

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Revision note

Document version
1.0
First published
18 June 2026
1.0

First public edition.