A-grade sources on Citation Discipline
Citation Discipline measures how rigorously a source backs each factual claim with verifiable evidence. Score range 85–94 = strong.
European Medicines Agency leads A-grade Discipline sources at A · 94 · 63 sources qualify (48% of 130)
Ranked — A on Discipline
- #1A·94
Statutory peer-review + scientific committees; safety monitoring + EPAR documents public.
- #2A·94
Legislative + policy documents subject to EU procedures + impact assessments.
- #3A·94
MPC peer-review process; staff working papers + methodology public; corrections logged.
- #4A·94
Statistical surveys + methodology documented; ERS research peer-reviewed.
- #5A·94
Methodology documented per data series; statistical standards rigorous.
- #6A·94
Peer-reviewed publications across NASA centers + JPL; rigorous science process.
- #7A·94
Sourced from primary statistical agencies; methodology + lineage documented per series.
- #8A·93
Member-country statistical methodology + peer-reviewed economic research.
- #9A·92
Editor-supervised; named expert contributors; editorial-board fact-check; corrections logged.
- #10A·92
Persistent identifier standard managed by ISO + International DOI Foundation.
- #11A·92
Editor-supervised; named authors (typically academics or practitioners); fact-check process.
- #12A·92
Source data + methodology cited per chart; peer-reviewed academic team; corrections public.
- #13A·92
Methodology + sample-size + raw data published per study; peer-reviewed style; corrections public.
- #14A·92
Peer-review + open-data policy; corrections + retractions public; investigative-rigor standard.
- #15A·92
Statutory dispute-settlement methodology + trade-statistics standards.
- #16A·92
Affiliate-economist authored + internal review; recession-dating methodology authoritative.
- #17A·92
Peer-reviewed publications + ESA + ESO partner research; methodology rigorous.
- #18A·92
Methodology + revisions transparent; National Statistics designation provides quality kitemark.
- #19A·92
Harmonized methodology across all member states; revisions + corrections public; ESS Code of Practice.
- #20A·92
Methodology + revisions transparent; tracks vintage of every release; OMB Statistical Policy compliant.
- #21A·92
Evidence-graded recommendations; references explicit; updated continuously by clinical editorial team.
- #22A·92
Community-edited + reviewed by Mozilla maintainers; cross-checked against W3C/WHATWG standards.
- #23A·91
Two-source verification policy enforced editorially; corrections logged with timestamps.
- #24A·90
Member-state data with international auditing; methodology documented per data series.
- #25A·90
Multi-country data with World Bank methodology; staff research peer-reviewed.
- #26A·90
Member-country data with IMF methodology; published research peer-reviewed by Fund staff.
- #27A·90
Transparent peer-review (reviewer notes published); preprint-first model since 2022.
- #28A·90
Famous fact-check department; multiple-source verification + author byline + corrections public.
- #29A·90
NYT fact-check + corrections + named bylines; multi-source verification.
- #30A·90
Peer-reviewed publications + methodology disclosed + corrections public.
- #31A·90
Methodology + raw data published; survey + polling discipline; corrections public.
- #32A·90
Member-country data with international peer review + methodology disclosure.
- #33A·90
Editor-supervised + named bylines + scientific advisor review; corrections public.
- #34A·90
Editor-supervised + fact-check + named scholarly bylines + corrections public.
- #35A·90
Editor-supervised + fact-check + named scholarly bylines + corrections public.
- #36A·90
Academic peer-review + faculty + grad-student authored research with full credentials.
- #37A·90
Deep technical accuracy + named bylines + per-article rigor + corrections public.
- #38A·90
Aggregator of peer-reviewed journals; underlying content meets discipline standards of source journals.
- #39A·90
Statistics Canada Quality Guidelines explicit; methodology + revisions public; Statistics Canada Act compliant.
- #40A·89
Multi-source verification; AP Stylebook defines US journalism citation conventions.
- #41A·88
Multi-source verification; fact-check + corrections processes public; named bylines + editor accountability.
- #42A·88
Editorial Code public; multi-source verification; corrections discipline.
- #43A·88
Multi-source verification; corrections public; named bylines + editor accountability; fact-check process documented.
- #44A·88
Specialist editors with medical/science training; multi-source verification; corrections public.
- #45A·88
Multi-source investigative reporting; methodology + sourcing transparency; corrections public.
- #46A·88
Multi-source investigative reporting + named bylines + corrections public; high per-piece rigor.
- #47A·88
Articles authored by academics with credentials disclosed + edited by professional journalists; corrections public.
- #48A·88
Named-author scholarship + peer-reviewed publications + methodology disclosed.
- #49A·88
Named-fellow scholarship + editorial review; established think-tank standards.
- #50A·88
Peer-review + Nature publications + open arxiv preprints; methodology disclosed.
- #51A·88
Physician-reviewed patient information; review dates visible; HONcode certified.
- #52A·87
Multi-source verification; corrections public; named bylines + standards editor accountability.
- #53A·86
The Way We Work editorial guide enforces fact-check + sourcing standards; corrections public.
- #54A·86
Indexes only peer-reviewed-or-equivalent venues; AI quality-filtering; transparent methodology.
- #55A·86
Editorial standards + named-author bylines + multi-source reporting; corrections public.
- #56A·86
Semaform separates reporting + reporter-view + alternative-views; corrections + sourcing transparent.
- #57A·86
Editor-supervised + named bylines + fact-check + corrections public; literary + investigative quality.
- #58A·86
Editor-reviewed by HBP staff + named academic + practitioner authors; corrections public.
- #59A·86
Bloomberg editorial standards; multi-source verification + corrections + investigative depth.
- #60A·86
Peer-review + open arxiv preprints + methodology disclosed; corrections public.
- #61A·86
Physician-reviewed; review dates visible; clinical-team-attributed content.
- #62A·85
Editorial code public; corrections column; multi-source standard; Scott Trust ownership shields independence.
- #63A·85
Famed multi-stage Dokumentation (fact-checking) department; corrections public; named bylines.