MODERN REFERENCE · 30% of composite
Our World in Data — Modern Reference
ourworldindata.org · Research
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·90
A · 90
CC-BY licensed; open data + bulk downloads + APIs; widely cited in academia.
What drives this Modern Reference score
- Creative CommonsOpen license enables broad LLM corpus inclusion.
Global rank
#22 of 130
By Modern Reference across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#1 of 9
Among research sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 81
Global mean: 81
Global mean: 81
+9 above category