QOTD: “the handling and citing of the scientific literature is not an afterthought” (and my recent work on citation quotation error)

the handling and citing of the scientific literature is not an afterthought or side activity in the conduct of science. The ability to do so rigorously and with integrity is, after all, why the National Library of Medicine exists. Unfortunately, we don’t treat the handling of the literature as having the same prestige or impact [ ]