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Check an article's author and date

Find author, publisher and revision date.

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Done when

Know its origin and currency.

Find author, publisher and revision date.

Who this is for

For articles, especially rapidly changing topics.

Why this matters

You can consider the article's context and currency.

How to do it

An original activity to try, adapt or skip for your circumstances; outcomes are not guaranteed.

  1. Find author, publisher and revision date.
  2. Inspect relevant expertise and linked evidence.
  3. Compare newer official material when currency matters.

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