Quality Information – Free v’s Paid…

What the importance and relevance is of quality information….  Free v’s Paid information…

Quality information is information that has 3 QUALITIES:  up-to-date, relevant and is legally reliable.

1.UP-TO-DATE:  Most recent information available usually verified by the organisation or a reputable source.

2.RELEVANT:  Information is judged, by an information profession (Librarian), relevant if it is fit for purpose the question being asked.

3.LEGALLY RELIABLE:  The information you are using can be defended in a court of law.