Handbook of Journalism¶
Reuters. Handbook of Journalism: Standards and Values — Sourcing, Reporting, Writing.
Cited by¶
2 citations across 2 artifacts.
Each citation links to the sentence it supports in the citing article.
Primes¶
- Confidence Annotation
- And in editorial practice it is source-confidence tags — unconfirmed, single-source, multiply confirmed — that route low-confidence claims to additional verification or hedging.
This sourceThomson Reuters. Specifies sourcing standards (a named source preferable to an unnamed one; two or more sources better than one; never citing sources in the plural when only one exists), so that single-source / uncorroborated claims are flagged and held for further verification.
Supported in partVerified against the work's full text
Reuters requires cross-checking and special authorisation for single-source stories, but names no confidence-tag scheme.
“Single-source stories are subject to a special authorisation procedure.”
- And in editorial practice it is source-confidence tags — unconfirmed, single-source, multiply confirmed — that route low-confidence claims to additional verification or hedging.
Domain-specific¶
- Journalism Practice
- Listed in the references but not attached to a specific claim.
Verification¶
Does it exist? Not checked yet. This entry carries no identifier to resolve. It was extracted from the citation as written in the article, normalized, and deduplicated against the rest of the registry.
Does it back the claim? Read against the text for 1 of 2 citations: 1 supported in part. Each verdict is shown under its citation below, with what in the work backs the sentence.
Support is checked per citation rather than per work — the same source can be cited soundly in one article and wrongly in another. Per-citation recording began recently, so a citation with no recorded check is a gap in the record rather than evidence it went unchecked.
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