Blogger journalism ethics beta trial
Note to Bloggers: this prototype is a beta. Answer these questions regarding your content and share the results with ceasespin.org, make suggestions and help refine the first version of an ethics metric that will improve journalism.
| Bloggers
and on-line news editors please use these criteria to
rate your news content and provide
feedback. |
We welcome your inquiries and feedback - so contact us and let us know what you think. |
| 1. Facts: is your content supported by established facts (science, law, peer reviewed,...)? | |
| 2. Context Preservation: degree to which the information you present in your blog maintains original meaning | |
| 3. Deception: do you or your sources provide misleading information? | |
| 4. Source Quantity: do you consult more than 2 independent sources? | |
| 5. Source Veracity: ostensible or documented credibility of source | |
| 6. Key Detail Omission: degree to which pertinent information is omitted, altering the meaning of the story |
