UCLA
Website____________________________ating Web pages 1.
Accuracy of Web Documents
* Who wrote the page and can you
contact him or her?
* What is the purpose of the
document and why was it produced?
* Is this person qualified to
write this document?
2. Authority of Web Documents
* Who published the document and
is it separate from the "Webmaster?"
*
What credentials are listed for the author(s)?
* Where is the document
published? Check URL domain.
3. Objectivity of Web
Documents
* What goals/objectives does
this page meet?
* How detailed is the
information?
* What opinions (if any) are
expressed by the author?
4. Currency of Web Documents
* When was it produced?
* When was it updated?
* How up-to-date are the links
(if any)?
5. Coverage of the Web
Documents
* Are the links (if any)
evaluated and do they complement the documents theme?
* Is it free, or is there a fee,
to obtain the information?
* Is it all images or a balance
of text and images?
* Is the information presented
cited correctly?