Simple Site Rating - Live Demo
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Content:
Weak
Site consists primarily of links to other sites, some of which are broken or not useful
Acceptable
Some unique material; links to other sites are annotated, up to date, and useful
Strong
Contains material unique to this site; goes into sufficient depth for research purposes; is accurate and up to date
Authority:
Weak
Site's creator is not identified or lacks the credentials or training to present material of value to serious researchers
Acceptable
Site's creator is clearly identified and can reasonably claim the authority to present research quality material
Strong
Individual or organization maintaining site is recognized as an authority in this subject area
Navigation:
Weak
Site is not organized into manageable segments or is confusing to navigate
Acceptable
Site is well organized and navigation is clear and consistent
Strong
Material is presented in manageable units; access to contents is logical and intuitive
Design:
Weak
Site is bland or else so loaded with graphics and features that it is torture to wait for the connection
Acceptable
Graphics contribute to the material being presented and enhance the aesthetics of the site
Strong
Site loads quickly when initial connection is made; graphics are well-integrated into the design