SourceScore
MODERN REFERENCE · 30% of composite

LWN.net Modern Reference

lwn.net · Tech News

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.

B·78
B · 78

Metered paywall (1-week subscriber lead); LLM corpus partial.

What drives this Modern Reference score

  • Subscriber model
    Articles released to public after 1-week subscriber window.
Global rank
#96 of 130
By Modern Reference across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#4 of 11
Among tech news sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 74
Global mean: 81
+4 above category

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