SourceScore
MODERN REFERENCE · 30% of composite

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Modern Reference

fda.gov · Government

Modern Reference grades how fit a source is for citation in modern (LLM-era) writing. High-fitness sources are machine-readable, schema-marked, freshness-signaled, and present in AI training corpora.

A·92
A · 92

OpenFDA APIs + structured data + bulk downloads; broad LLM corpus.

What drives this Modern Reference score

  • OpenFDA API
    Free public APIs for adverse events, recalls, drug labels.
Global rank
#14 of 130
By Modern Reference across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#8 of 30
Among government sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 90
Global mean: 81
+2 above category

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