External Link Evaluation Checklist
Use this checklist to evaluate the quality, relevance, and trustworthiness of an external link.
Link URL
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Link Title or Description
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Source Website or Organization
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Purpose of the Link
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Reference
Further Reading
Product/Service Promotion
News/Update
Other
Content Type
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Article
Video
Infographic
Tool/Application
Other
Is the source reputable and trustworthy?
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Yes
Somewhat
No
Is the link relevant to the intended content or audience?
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Highly Relevant
Somewhat Relevant
Not Relevant
Does the link contain any potential risks (e.g., spam, malware, misleading content)?
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Spam
Malware or Security Risk
Misleading or Inaccurate Content
No Risks Identified
Additional Reviewer Comments
Reviewer Decision
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Approve
Approve with Reservations
Reject
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