Murcof

Article summary

Murcof is the performing and recording name of Mexican electronic musician Fernando Corona. Corona was born in 1970 in Tijuana, Mexico and raised in Ensenada. He was for a time a member of the Tijuana-based Nortec Collective of electronic musicians under the Terrestre project name. In 2000, he returned to Tijuana. Since 2006, Corona has been living in Barcelona, Spain.

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1970 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1970 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. date of formation: 1990 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. publication date: 2002 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
5. release date: 1998 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
6. release date: 2002 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
7. release date: 2003 — 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 birth is "1970". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1970". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the date of formation is "1990". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the publication date is "2002". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the release date is "1998". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. The record states that the release date is "2002". What evidence would count against this claim?
8. The record states that the release date is "2003". What evidence would count against this claim?
9. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
10. 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=1376503875