Worked Walkthrough: Build a Claims Table Before You Draft
Build a claims table that captures the claim, source, date, source class, confidence, and why it matters before writing the narrative.
You have a pile of sources and need a concise recommendation memo. Drafting directly from tabs will preserve noise and hide duplicated or weak evidence. Claims table: claim → source → date → source class → confidence → why it matters The common trap is copying interesting points into draft prose before you know whether they are duplicated, stale, or strong enough to survive citation checking. Step 1 List the candidate claims the AI report surfaced. Do not write prose yet. Write each claim as a short, checkable sentence. Step 2 Add source URL, publication date, and source class for…
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