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Clarify docs-scanner broken link rule to prevent 404s being filed as cross-reference issues
Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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## What not to file
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- **Broken links** — htmltest catches these; do not file
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- **Broken links** — htmltest catches these; do not file. This includes
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links to non-existent files within the repo ("broken cross-reference"
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is still a broken link). Only file if the URL resolves but the
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surrounding prose misdescribes the destination.
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- **Single time-relative words** in otherwise accurate sentences —
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"currently", "recently", "still", "yet", "usually" — Vale already flags
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these; your job is to find problems Vale can't see

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