Transcription errors are of decisive importance in stemmatics. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I tend to think that only people doing stemmatics and philology get it right because no claim to the "right" reading can be confirmed or rejected. From Wordnik.com. [Butterflies and Wheels » Latest News] Reference
Indeed, it has not borrowed its concepts from classical stemmatics or even from phylogenetics in biology, which have been tested and found to be robust over many different applications. From Wordnik.com. [Evangelical Textual Criticism] Reference
Extensions of that interest are the various techniquesranging from capricious guesswork to textual stemmatics to state-of-the-art image processing advancesthat have evolved over thousands of years to deal with information loss and gain. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction] Reference
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