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[11] arghXiv:2607.07120 [pdf]
Fallacy Attribution in Two-Party Disputes: Extension, Agreement, and Depth
E. Cavill, Q. Barratt
3 pages, 2 tables. Coding manual and the move set in Appendix A. Item 3 was not scored. Subjects: Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV) (primary class); Terminology and Definition (disc.LEX); Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH); Social Discourse (disc.SOC)
[12] 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)
[13] 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)
[14] arghXiv:2605.12088 (withdrawn)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Withdrawn.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)
[15] 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)
[16] 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)
[17] arghXiv:2604.07061
Transition Rates Between First-Order and Metadiscursive States in Extended Exchanges
D. Ostrowski
23 pages, 7 figures. Coding manual in Appendix B. The corpus is that of arghXiv:2511.06104, recoded. Subjects: Self-Reference (meta.SELF) (primary class); Eristics (argu.ER); Social Discourse (disc.SOC)
[18] arghXiv:2603.09550
Enumeration of Named Fallacies in Circulation
Q. Barratt
12 pages, 1 table. The lists are reproduced in Appendix B as received, including duplicates. Subjects: Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH) (primary class); Sourcing (epist.SRC); Moves and Tactics (argu.MOV); Terminology and Definition (disc.LEX)
[19] arghXiv:2603.08842
Reviewer Position Formation During the Assessment of Dispute Transcripts
A. Hollis
21 pages, 5 figures. Corpus available on request. Subjects: Self-Reference (meta.SELF) (primary class); Credentialism (epist.CRED); Method and Instrumentation (meta.METH)
[20] arghXiv:2603.06693
Modern Use of the Star-Occultation Method in Contested Horizon Observations
E. Kuiper
16 pages, 4 figures. The method's nineteenth-century history is outside the Society's remit and is cited only. Subjects: Refraction and Sightline (metrol.REF) (primary class); Geodesy and Survey (metrol.GEO); History of the Field (meta.HIST); Sourcing (epist.SRC)