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R0051/2026-03-31/Q002/SRC03

Research R0051 — Fact-Checking Gap
Run 2026-03-31
Query Q002
Search S02
Result S02-R03
Source SRC03

Content Credibility Indicators Vocabulary (CCIV) — Archival specification

Source

Field Value
Title Content Credibility Indicators Vocabulary (CCIV)
Publisher W3C Credible Web Community Group
Author(s) W3C Credible Web Community Group
Date 2018-10-21 (last update)
URL https://credweb.org/cciv
Type Standards specification (archival)

Summary

Dimension Rating
Reliability Medium
Relevance High
Bias: Missing data Some concerns
Bias: Measurement N/A
Bias: Selective reporting Low risk
Bias: Randomization N/A — not an RCT
Bias: Protocol deviation N/A — not an RCT
Bias: COI/Funding Low risk

Rationale

Dimension Rationale
Reliability Explicitly archival — "never reviewed by the Credible Web group." Dynamic draft with limited quality assurance.
Relevance This IS the CCIV specification being asked about — directly addresses the query.
Bias flags Some concerns about missing data — the document is archival and may not reflect all work done.

Evidence Extracts

Evidence ID Summary
SRC03-E01 CCIV is archival, contains 200+ indicators including rudimentary confidence calibration