DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite
The Wall Street Journal — Discipline
wsj.com · News
Citation Discipline measures how rigorously a source backs each factual claim with verifiable evidence. High-Discipline sources cite primary evidence inline; low-Discipline sources opine without sourcing.
A·88
A · 88
Multi-source verification; corrections public; named bylines + editor accountability; fact-check process documented.
What drives this Discipline score
- Standards + ethicsPublic WSJ standards + ethics document.
Global rank
#69 of 130
By Discipline across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#5 of 27
Among news sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 81
Global mean: 85
Global mean: 85
+7 above category