Bluetooth stack

Article summary

A Bluetooth stack is software that is an implementation of the Bluetooth protocol stack. Bluetooth stacks can be roughly divided into two distinct categories: # General-purpose implementations that are written with emphasis on feature-richness and flexibility, usually for desktop computers. Support for additional Bluetooth profiles can typically be added through drivers. # Embedded system implementations intended for use in devices where resources are limited and demands are lower, such as Bluetooth peripheral devices.

Key claims

1. release date: 2004 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. release date: 2016-09-30 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 2018-01-08 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. release date: 2018-01-09 — 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 release date is "2004". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the release date is "2016-09-30". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the release date is "2018-01-08". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the release date is "2018-01-09". 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=1373604112