I'm just a boy, standing in front of an Internet, asking you to stop using northern-hemisphere seasons to describe parts of the year.

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@damovisa this is a little hill I love to die on too, mostly on rockclimbing forums (no, we're not all 'stuck in the gym because it's winter')

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@damovisa Closely related thing I'm currently reading an example of: academic papers (almost always from the US) that don't state what country their data comes from.

So that would be the Southeast... of where? The National Labor Survey of where?

I understand the urge to write abstracts with grand sweeping statements as if your results apply to all countries at all times, but to not even bury one single mention of your country in your methods, a single line in your discussion... too far.

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