ArtRage

Article summary

ArtRage is a bitmap graphics editor for digital painting created by Ambient Design Ltd. It currently supports Windows, macOS and mobile Apple and Android devices and is available in multiple languages. ArtRage 5 was announced in January 2017 and released in February 2017. The software is designed to be used with a tablet PC or graphics tablet, but can be used with a regular mouse as well. Its mediums include tools such as oil paint, spray paint, pencil, acrylic, and others, using "realistic" physics to simulate actual painting.

Key claims

1. date of foundation: 2000 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. release date: 2017 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 2015 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of foundation is "2000". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the release date is "2017". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the release date is "2015". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
6. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1376493380