S02¶


Research	R0052 — Methodology Claims
Run	2026-03-31
Claim	C001
Search	S02

WebSearch — ICD 203 nine standards detailed enumeration

Summary¶

Field	Value
Source/Database	WebSearch
Query terms	intelligence community ICD 203 nine tradecraft standards list source quality uncertainty alternatives assumptions logic change timeliness accuracy
Filters	None
Results returned	10
Results selected	2
Results rejected	8

Selected Results¶

Result	Title	URL	Rationale
S02-R01	ICD 203 in Private Sector — Eric Ford	https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/value-icd-203-analytical-tradecraft-standards-private-eric-ford	Cross-referenced with S01; enumerates all nine standards
S02-R02	ICD203 Intel Analysis — GitHub	https://github.com/wesinator/ICD203-intel-analysis	Reference tool for ICD 203 terminology

Rejected Results¶

Result	Title	URL	Rationale
S02-R03	Objectivity — intelligence.gov	https://www.intelligence.gov/mission/our-values/objectivity	Duplicate from S01
S02-R04	NIU Academic Paper	https://www.ni-u.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/NIUShort_20240606_DNI_2024_02624.pdf	Duplicate from S01
S02-R05	ICD 203 — DNI PDF	https://www.dni.gov/files/documents/ICD/ICD-203.pdf	Duplicate from S01
S02-R06	Rojas — Certifying Standards	https://www.jcs.mil/Portals/36/Documents/Doctrine/Education/jpme_papers/rojas_t.pdf	Duplicate from S01
S02-R07	ICD 203 — FAS PDF	https://irp.fas.org/dni/icd/icd-203.pdf	Duplicate from S01
S02-R08	Kwoun — Army Military Review	https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Journals/Military-Review/English-Edition-Archives/March-April-2021/Kwoun-Tradecraft-Standards/	Duplicate from S01
S02-R09	Air University — Rojas Masters	https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/Portals/10/AUPress/Papers/wf_0061_rojas_masters_analytical_tradecraft.pdf	Redundant military analysis
S02-R10	DNI Objectivity	https://www.dni.gov/index.php/how-we-work/objectivity	Duplicate from S01

Notes¶

This search overlapped heavily with S01 results. The two new sources (Ford detailed list, GitHub reference) added confirmation of the nine-standard count.