Evaluating digital sources: trust, truth and lies

How do you evaluate the contents of a wiki, blog or discussion forum? How do you distinguish fake news from legitimate reporting? Information professions are often required to evaluate the veracity of sources that have relatively poor provenance. Yet the bases on which these judgements are made are...

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Main Authors: Tredinnick, Luke, Laybats, Claire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2017
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/3797/9/EvaluatingDigitalSources.pdf