You are probably not surprised to learn that there are lies on the Internet. Chances are you  have followed a questionable link at some point in your life. When you are working on technical writing however, you have to be careful to avoid those questionable sites so that your information is accurate.

We have looked at several ways to ensure that the sources you choose are honest, such as the “Know Your Sources” infographic from Portland Community College. Today’s post offers a series of questions that you can use to evaluate your sources.

The infographic below outlines the CRAAP test (not to be confused with the CRAP Design Principles). Apply this series of questions to one of the sources that you have found to determine whether it is appropriate for your Recommendation Report.