| Questions to ask.
WEB
SITE: www.osce.org
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| 1. What is
the scope of the site.
|
| 1.
This is the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Western
Europe site.
Included is info on the
decision making bodies of the OSCE and its structures and
institutions, budget, and handbook. It provides links to
contributing bodies of the site. it is organized into topics of
interest and is easy to navigate as it is very organized. |
| 2. Who are
the sites authors? (person, institution)
|
| 2. The
author is the OSCE secretariat Karntner Ring. He is not cited by
others and the site is affiliated with the OSCE. |
| 3. What
category does the site fit in (what type of information are you
getting from that site)?
|
| 3. The
site is a document based site. |
| 4. What is
its focus: American, non-Western, etc., time-period or general |
| 4. The
site is a current site with here and now info. |
| 5. Rate the
information contained in the site:
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| 5. The
facts are accurate and documented by topic. The info is current
and unbiased. The site appears to be researched well with
in-depth coverage of the security on the UN. |
| 6.
Rate the site:
|
| 6. The
site is stable although no update date is given and does not
list awards received. |
| 7.
How does this site relate to the course you are currently
taking? How helpful/not helpful is it? Would you
recommend it to other students?
|
| 7. The
site is relevant for History 343 if working on a topic for
European security. |
| 8.
Write a brief narrative summary of the site. What courses
and kinds of research would this site be most useful for? |
| 8. I
think the site is helpful for anyone researching security
aspects of the EU. It is not good for much else in terms of much
else |