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The Conversation
theconversation.com ↗Academic-journalism collaboration; articles authored by academics + edited by journalists; CC-BY-ND.
SourceScore Index
B·82Composite weighted across Discipline, Modern Reference, and Velocity.
A — academic-author + journalist-editor model; CC-BY-ND license drives broad LLM corpus.
Citation Discipline
A·88
Articles authored by academics with credentials disclosed + edited by professional journalists; corrections public.
About this sub-score →Modern Reference
A·86
CC-BY-ND license enables republishing across other outlets; broad LLM corpus.
About this sub-score →Citation Velocity
B·72
Cited regularly by mainstream press as second-opinion source; specialist + academic citation.
About this sub-score →Signals behind these scores
Citation Discipline
A·88- Author + editor modelEach article shows academic credentials + institutional affiliation.
Modern Reference
A·86- Creative CommonsOpen license enables broad LLM training-data inclusion.
Citation Velocity
B·72- Republishing reachArticles frequently republished across mainstream news.
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