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Automsoft

Automsoft is an Irish company that provides database historian and data visualization software for the process industries. Founded in 1997, Automsoft has headquarters in Dublin, Ireland and the UK and US. Automsoft's primary focus is on database scalability based on object database technology and open standards. The company is privately owned, with no external investors.

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Article summary

Automsoft is an Irish company that provides database historian and data visualization software for the process industries. Founded in 1997, Automsoft has headquarters in Dublin, Ireland and the UK and US. Automsoft's primary focus is on database scalability based on object database technology and open standards. The company is privately owned, with no external investors.

Key claims

  1. date of foundation: 1997 — 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 "1997". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. 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=1369165965

Key claims and bibliography are generated from the same tracked claims and sources as the article page.