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Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

What an exchange is held to have established, by whom, and on what evidence.

Recent submissions

1. [1] arghXiv:2608.06902

   Disputes Deferred to a Recurring Observable Occasion

   E. Cavill

   8 pages, 1 table. A follow-up to one category of arghXiv:2512.11487. Response types: /help/response-types. Subjects: Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV) (primary class); Verification and Provenance (epist.VER); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

2. [2] arghXiv:2608.04102

   Concordance of Participant Report With the Recorded Outcome

   P. Setterfield

   7 pages, 1 table. Validation of the register described in arghXiv:2608.02514. Subjects: Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT) (primary class); Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP)

3. [3] arghXiv:2608.03106

   Moderator Intervention and Turn Completion in Voice Channels

   D. Corrigan

   14 pages, 4 figures. Companion to arghXiv:2608.02840; the same recordings, coded for a different purpose. Response types: /help/response-types. Subjects: Moderation and Channel Governance (disc.MOD) (primary class); Synchronous Discourse (disc.SYN); Null and Negative Results (futil.NUL); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

4. [4] arghXiv:2608.02514

   Outcomes Recorded in 1,240 Disputes: A First Register

   P. Setterfield

   8 pages. The register is maintained and is open to correction by the parties recorded in it. Subjects: Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT) (primary class); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH)

5. [5] arghXiv:2607.13022

   Dispute Volume and Mean Duration in Four Communities, 2023 to 2026

   P. Setterfield

   11 pages, 4 figures. Series computed under the criterion of arghXiv:2604.11238. Subjects: Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT) (primary class); Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP)

6. [6] arghXiv:2607.09365

   Observer Count and the Probability of Concession

   T. Ferreira

   10 pages, 2 figures. The coders are not counted among the observers. Subjects: Audience and Observer Effects (rhet.AUD) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

7. [7] arghXiv:2607.05512

   Attempted Replication of a Twenty-Four-Hour Termination Criterion

   D. Corrigan, Q. Barratt

   6 pages, 1 table. Reply to arghXiv:2604.11238. A response has been offered and is awaited. Subjects: Replication and Non-Replication (futil.REP) (primary class); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH)

8. [8] arghXiv:2607.03340

   Time to Termination Under Chairing: A Reanalysis

   M. Crozier

   5 pages, 2 tables. Reanalysis of the data of arghXiv:2511.09852, obtained from the authors. Subjects: Moderation and Channel Governance (disc.MOD) (primary class); Replication and Non-Replication (futil.REP); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

9. [9] arghXiv:2606.12903

   Inter-Coder Agreement on the Twenty-Four-Hour Criterion

   M. Crozier

   6 pages, 1 table. Prepared in response to the agreement figures reported in arghXiv:2512.11487. Subjects: Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH) (primary class); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

10. [10] arghXiv:2605.12088 (withdrawn)

    An Empirical Test of the Claim That the Discussion Had Been Productive

    Q. Barratt, E. Cavill

    Withdrawn. Replication materials remain available. Subjects: Self-Reference (meta.SELF) (primary class); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

11. [11] arghXiv:2605.06119

    Termination of Nineteenth-Century Scientific Disputes Under a Modern Criterion

    P. Setterfield, M. Crozier

    27 pages, 2 tables. Correspondence transcribed from published editions; dates are of posting. Subjects: History of the Field (meta.HIST) (primary class); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT); Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH)

12. [12] arghXiv:2604.11238 [pdf]

    Termination Rates in Two-Party Disputes Under a Twenty-Four-Hour Criterion

    P. Setterfield, M. Crozier

    3 pages, 1 table. Prepared in response to the criterion adopted in arghXiv:2505.02640. Subjects: Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT) (primary class); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH)

13. [13] arghXiv:2604.05880

    Expressions of Disbelief as Terminal Moves

    R. Adeyemi

    15 pages, 2 tables. Coding manual in Appendix C. Item 4 was retained after revision. Response types: /help/response-types. Subjects: Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV) (primary class); Confidence and Calibration (epist.CONF); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

14. [14] arghXiv:2603.02419 [pdf]

    An Operational Criterion for Dispute Termination: Development and Reliability of an Assessment Schedule

    Q. Barratt, E. Cavill

    3 pages, 2 tables. Item 7 is retained in the schedule, unscored. Subjects: Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH) (primary class); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT); General Futility (futil.GEN)

15. [15] arghXiv:2602.01771

    Repetition of a Contested Levelling Line Under the Original Conditions

    N. Achterberg

    12 pages, 3 figures. The staves were the ones used in the original run. Subjects: Geodesy and Survey (metrol.GEO) (primary class); Instrumentation (metrol.INST); Verification and Provenance (epist.VER); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)

16. [16] arghXiv:2512.07740

    Silence as Concession: Interpretive Practice in 611 Terminated Exchanges

    D. Ostrowski

    7 pages. Subjects: Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP); Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV)

17. [17] arghXiv:2505.02640 [pdf]

    Termination Rates in Single-Channel Disputes: An Eleven-Week Observation

    D. Corrigan

    3 pages, 1 table. Preliminary. A longer observation is planned. Subjects: Non-terminating Dispute (argu.LOOP) (primary class); Social Discourse (disc.SOC); Outcome and Concession (argu.OUT)