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How to evaluate Internet sources

The Internet: A storm of information

Discussion 2. What are the differences between Internet sources and library sources? 1. What makes an Internet source reliable / unreliable?

Sound Advice: Evaluating Web Sites Video Key words / phrases: EDU site biased / unbiased cite a source

What have we learned so far ?

Common Domain Extensions.biz.com.edu.gov.mil.net.org businesses commercial (unrestricted) educational institutions (USA) US Government US Military network providers (unrestricted) organisations that do not fit elsewhere (unrestricted)