Schlier

Article summary

Schlier is a municipality in the district of Ravensburg in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The municipality of Schlier, which is predominantly agricultural and covers an area of 32.58 km², has more than 4,000 inhabitants.

Key claims

1. area: 4,000 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of foundation: 1952 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. population: 1,327 residents — 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 area is "4,000 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of foundation is "1952". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the population is "1,327 residents". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
6. 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=1377603851