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Moobol

Moobol, founded in October 2006 and originally named Molive.cn, was a photo-sharing website based in Beijing, China. In addition to being a photograph sharing website, the service was also used by bloggers as a photo archive. Moobol had more than 100,000 photos from 30,000 users, mostly from mainland China and Southeast Asia. Moobol was a subsidiary of China Daily.

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Moobol, founded in October 2006 and originally named Molive.cn, was a photo-sharing website based in Beijing, China. In addition to being a photograph sharing website, the service was also used by bloggers as a photo archive. Moobol had more than 100,000 photos from 30,000 users, mostly from mainland China and Southeast Asia. Moobol was a subsidiary of China Daily.

Key claims

  1. date of foundation: 2006 — 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 "2006". 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=1320342042

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