What do journalistic corrections — and policies on how they should work — have in common across the news craft? Not much, apart from a consensus that forthright, prompt corrections of errors are a hallmark of integrity.

There hasn’t been much research specifically on journalistic corrections in the digital age, but we do know this: Corrections are complicated and — in key ways — difficult.

What happens when you get people from major news organizations, tech platform companies and academia together to talk about journalistic corrections and how to make them more effective in a digital media environment?

The former DocumentCloud technical director is developing a browser-based application journalists can use to better share corrections.