DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite

The Verge vs Wired — Discipline

Name: The Verge vs Wired — Citation Discipline comparison
Creator: SourceScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

How rigorously each source backs its factual claims with verifiable evidence.

Verdict

Wired outscores The Verge on Citation Discipline by 23 points (B · 78 vs C · 55).

Mix of investigative + rumor + opinion; some pieces multi-sourced, many single-sourced from PR.

Editorial standards + named-author bylines + multi-source reporting; mix of deep features + shorter aggregation.

Global rank · Discipline

Source	Score	Grade	Rank	Detail
The Verge theverge.com	55	C·55	#122 / 130	view →
Wired wired.com	78	B·78	#110 / 130	view →

The VergeC·55

Discipline · 55/100

Mix of investigative + rumor + opinion; some pieces multi-sourced, many single-sourced from PR.

WiredB·78

Discipline · 78/100

Editorial standards + named-author bylines + multi-source reporting; mix of deep features + shorter aggregation.

The Verge

Format variance
Long features vs. quick aggregation = inconsistent sourcing rigor.

Wired

Format variance
Long features vs. quicker tech-news posts have different sourcing depth.