Arturia

Article summary

Arturia is a French electronics company founded in 1999 and based in Grenoble, France. The company designs and manufactures audio interfaces and electronic musical instruments, including software synthesizers, drum machines, analog synthesizers, digital synthesizers, MIDI controllers, sequencers, and mobile apps.

Key claims

1. date of foundation: 1999 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of foundation: 1999 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 2016 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. release date: 2021 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

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 "1999". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of foundation is "1999". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the release date is "2016". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the release date is "2021". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
7. 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=1373244048