Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 1 What is the URL? URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is an address that specifies the location of.

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Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 1 What is the URL? URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is an address that specifies the location of a file on the Internet Look closely at the site's URL—specifically the Domain – the last segment of the "root" of the URLURL For example, in the address the domain, also known as the extension is.gov Sometimes, the domain/extension can provide clues about the source of the site you are viewing

Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 2 Some Common Domain/Extensions EXTENSIONSSOURCE.bizCommercial institution.comCommercial business or personal Web site.eduEducational institution.govGovernment agency.intInternational institution.netCommercial institution.milMilitary.orgOrganization (usually, though not always nonprofit)

Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 3 Here is a Typical Google Search Enter your search term: Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 6 Select one of the websites listed: Martin Luther King Jr.- A True Historical Examination The truth about Martin Luther King: Includes historical trivia, articles and pictures. A valuable resource for teachers and students alike.

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Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 8 Find Out Who Owns This Website Search Betterwhois.com Enter website address, click “search,” and see results

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Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 12 Registrant Name Information Registrant Name: Don Black Registrant Organization: Stormfront Inc Registrant Street1: PO Box 6637 Registrant City: West Palm Beach Registrant State/Province: FL Registrant Postal Code: Registrant Country: US Registrant Phone: Registrant FAX: Registrant

Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 13 Google Registrant Name Type “Stormfront Organization”

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Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 17 Stormfront Organization

Fall 2008Colorado Department of Education State Library 18 How unbiased is the information received from this Martin Luther King website?