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The Vault Guidelines
The Vault Guidelines is a collection of official documents that define the standards, procedures and principles used throughout The Vault.
These guidelines ensure that articles within the archive are researched, written and assessed consistently, with a focus on accuracy, transparency and neutrality.
The documents within this category establish how The Vault:
- Researches cases and locations.
- Evaluates sources.
- Assesses evidence.
- Classifies subjects.
- Structures articles.
- Maintains editorial standards.
Guidelines
Research and assessment
- TheVault:Research Methodology — The overall research framework used by The Vault.
- TheVault:Case Assessment Process — The process used to document and evaluate individual cases.
- TheVault:Evidence Rating System — The system used to assess the strength of available evidence.
- TheVault:Scientific Method — Principles used when evaluating claims and proposed explanations.
Editorial standards
- TheVault:Source Guidelines — Standards for selecting, evaluating and citing sources.
- TheVault:Writing Guidelines — Rules for article structure, language and presentation.
- TheVault:Classification System — The archive structure and category system.
Related categories
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
R
- Research Methods (13 P)
V
- Vault License Templates (6 P)
Pages in category "The Vault Guidelines"
The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
T
- TheVault:Audio Evidence
- TheVault:Case Assessment Process
- TheVault:Classification System
- TheVault:Digital Evidence
- TheVault:Environmental Evidence
- TheVault:Evidence Rating System
- TheVault:Historical Records
- TheVault:Investigation Reports
- TheVault:Photographic Evidence
- TheVault:Physical Evidence
- TheVault:Research Methodology
- TheVault:Scientific Method
- TheVault:Source Guidelines
- TheVault:Video Evidence
- TheVault:Witness Testimony
- TheVault:Writing Guidelines