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Add transparency note addressing data controversy
Added IMPORTANT callout in Data & Evidence section explaining: - Acknowledgment that data can be controversial - Multiple sources for cross-referencing - Complete transparency in documentation (provenance, methodology, limitations) - Full logging of all data pulls (timestamps, versions, processing) - Open source update scripts for verification Emphasizes that verification and audit are features, not bugs.
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> [!NOTE]
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> All data sources include **complete library science cataloging** with 8-dimension evaluation: Authority, Currency, Objectivity, Accuracy, Methodology, Coverage, Reliability, and Provenance.
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> **We know data can be controversial.** That's exactly why we:
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> - 📊 **Collect from multiple sources** - Cross-reference data from different authoritative providers
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> - 🔍 **Provide complete transparency** - Every source fully documented with provenance, methodology, and limitations
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> - 📝 **Full logging** - All data pulls logged with timestamps, source versions, and processing steps
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> - 🔓 **Open source everything** - TypeScript update scripts show exactly how data is fetched and transformed
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> You can verify, audit, and challenge our data. That's the point.
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### **Core Datasets** (`Data/`)
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| Dataset | Time Span | Data Points | Source | Status |

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