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Smil

SMIL or Smil may refer to: *SMIL (computer), a Swedish first-generation computer *Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language, a www-standard markup language for multimedia presentations, including playlists and animated SVGs *Vaclav Smil (born 1943), Czech-Canadian scientist and policy analyst *smil.mil, an access to SIPRNet *Izmail, a town in Ukraine sometimes known in Romanian as *Smil, or Samael, an archangel

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SMIL or Smil may refer to: *SMIL (computer), a Swedish first-generation computer *Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language, a www-standard markup language for multimedia presentations, including playlists and animated SVGs *Vaclav Smil (born 1943), Czech-Canadian scientist and policy analyst *smil.mil, an access to SIPRNet *Izmail, a town in Ukraine sometimes known in Romanian as *Smil, or Samael, an archangel

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1943 — 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 "1943". 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=1209172498

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