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Wikipedia: Jeepney

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The Wikipedia article on the jeepney, the decorated share-taxi vehicle descended from surplus U.S. military jeeps that became the most popular form of public transportation in the Philippines.

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Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeepney
Source Type
Reference Work
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: Jeepney
Wikipedia
  • Introduction, opening sentence
    A jeepney, or simply a jeep, is a type of public utility vehicle (PUV) that serves as the most popular means of public transportation in the Philippines.
  • Editorial judgment: tertiary encyclopedia, tier matches sibling Wikipedia sources on this atlas
    A jeepney, or simply a jeep, is a type of public utility vehicle (PUV) that serves as the most popular means of public transportation in the Philippines.
  • Editorial classification: general-purpose online encyclopedia
    A jeepney, or simply a jeep, is a type of public utility vehicle (PUV) that serves as the most popular means of public transportation in the Philippines.
  • Page address bar
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeepney
  • Editorial note: publisher self-identified as Wikipedia on every page
    A jeepney, or simply a jeep, is a type of public utility vehicle (PUV) that serves as the most popular means of public transportation in the Philippines.
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Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)

This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Vehicles, 5 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 general references.

Well-attested

7

Vehicles

Holds

1

Vehicles

General References

2

Vehicles

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