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Quotation Omission Bracket Token

Wrap an explicitly supplied quotation omission marker in square brackets without editing source text.

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Description

Wrap supplied omission wording in square brackets.

Critical annotations distinguish source voices, editorial insertions, omission markers, edition locators and caller-assigned interpretations. Case preservation and half-open text offsets describe representation rather than meaning. A bracketed token or source-role label does not verify faithful quotation, authority, an argument or its historical context.

Wrap supplied omission wording in square brackets.

When to use this tool

Use Quotation Omission Bracket Token when you already have suppliedOmissionText and need to wrap supplied omission wording in square brackets.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter suppliedOmissionText. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read bracketedOmission. Use the output convention below.

Wrap suppliedOmissionText in a literal opening and closing square bracket, including empty input or any nested brackets supplied.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
suppliedOmissionTextMay be empty or contain brackets; wrapped literally rather than parsed as editorial markup.Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
bracketedOmissionBracketed OmissionRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
json
{
  "input": {
    "suppliedOmissionText": "…"
  },
  "output": {
    "bracketedOmission": "[…]"
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • This display operation does not omit source text, validate quotation conventions, verify fidelity or establish permission to quote.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Read the original passage and relevant edition with the stated interpretive and editorial conventions. Verify source context and attribution before reuse; local span labels and interpretation-objection pair keys organize records without evaluating the argument or granting quotation rights.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: critical-theory/quotation-omission-bracket-token — tool.io

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