Commands & Actions

Asking for Sources

Requesting traceable evidence for factual claims, including what source supports which statement and where support is missing. A citation is a pointer to inspect, not a guarantee of truth. Check that the source exists, actually supports the claim, applies to the relevant situation and is current enough for the intended decision.

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