01 Experience
Experience — section 1 of 4
01 Does the page contain original observations, examples, methods, or artifacts from real work or direct use?
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02 Does it distinguish first-hand experience from general guidance or sourced reporting?
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03 Where a process, test, or example is discussed, are the conditions and limitations explained?
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04 Can a visitor inspect enough evidence to understand how the conclusion was reached?
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02 Expertise
Expertise — section 2 of 4
05 Is the author or responsible reviewer named?
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06 Can visitors find relevant background explaining why that person is qualified to cover the topic?
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07 Are material factual claims checked against primary or reputable sources?
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08 Is there a defined review or refresh process for information that can become outdated?
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03 Authoritativeness
Authoritativeness — section 3 of 4
09 Is the publisher’s identity, purpose, topic focus, and contact route clear?
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10 Are credentials, partnerships, recognition, testimonials, or external references verifiable?
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11 Does the page connect to a coherent body of related, useful content?
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12 Is accountability clear for publishing, reviewing, correcting, and updating the content?
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04 Trust
Trust — section 4 of 4
13 Are sources, author or reviewer information, dates, and relevant disclosures easy to find?
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14 Do citations support the specific claims beside them?
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15 Does the page separate fact, opinion, marketing language, and uncertainty?
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16 Does the page protect users with appropriate privacy, correction, limitation, and referral paths?
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