Who are these people?
When considering using information
freely available on the internet,
it is useful to ask
"Who are these people?"
when evaluating the information for your use!
Evaluative Criteria -- a selection of models
- ACT UP> Author
> Currency
> Truth
> Unbiased
> Privilege - CRAAP Test> Currency
> Relevance
> Authority
> Accuracy
> Purpose - IF I APPLY> Identity your emotions
> Find unbiased sources
> (Summon your) Intellectual courage
> Authority
> Purpose/Point of View
> Publisher
> List of sources
> Year of publication - SIFT> Stop
> Investigate the source
> Find better coverage
> Trace (content) to the original context
Sometimes there is insufficient information to inform your evaluation process...
Visit these sites to learn more about how people, organizations, corporations, etc., can control what is available about them online:
Online Reputation Management/ORM:
Search Engine Optimization/SEO: