Source quality ยท 2026-06-25

Launch-readiness source report.

14 validated of 34 total sources; 11 live routes; 12 core routes.

Prefer official/public-record sources first, then transport/weather/safety, then event directories and local media. Verify civic claims against original records before publishing.

Open source registryOpen JSON reportReader checks

Category coverage

Source depth by editorial lane.

OpenGovernment and records8 source routes in the registry.OpenEvents5 source routes in the registry.OpenTravel5 source routes in the registry.OpenCouncil4 source routes in the registry.OpenLocal news4 source routes in the registry.OpenEducation1 source routes in the registry.OpenLocal media1 source routes in the registry.OpenNHS/health1 source routes in the registry.OpenOpen data1 source routes in the registry.OpenPolice1 source routes in the registry.OpenSafety1 source routes in the registry.OpenTransport1 source routes in the registry.OpenWeather1 source routes in the registry.

Core validation queue

Original-source routes that still need fetch validation before automated production use.

OpenCore validation: Oxfordshire County CouncilGovernment and records - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.OpenCore validation: Oxford City CouncilGovernment and records - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.OpenCore validation: Vale of White Horse District CouncilGovernment and records - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.OpenCore validation: South Oxfordshire District CouncilGovernment and records - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.OpenCore validation: West Oxfordshire District CouncilGovernment and records - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.OpenCore validation: Cherwell District CouncilGovernment and records - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.OpenCore validation: Thames Valley Police newsSafety - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.OpenCore validation: Oxfordshire roadworksTravel - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.OpenCore validation: Met Office Oxford forecastWeather - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.OpenCore validation: Oxford City Council eventsEvents - candidate-core - Fetch and validate before relying on this source in an automated daily issue.

High-priority candidates

Useful routes to promote only after validation and editorial spot-check.

OpenHigh-priority candidate: Thames Valley Police newsSafety - candidate-core - Promote to live only after fetch validation and editorial spot-check.OpenHigh-priority candidate: Oxfordshire roadworksTravel - candidate-core - Promote to live only after fetch validation and editorial spot-check.OpenHigh-priority candidate: Met Office Oxford forecastWeather - candidate-core - Promote to live only after fetch validation and editorial spot-check.OpenHigh-priority candidate: Experience OxfordshireEvents - candidate-supporting - Promote to live only after fetch validation and editorial spot-check.OpenHigh-priority candidate: AllEvents OxfordEvents - candidate-supporting - Promote to live only after fetch validation and editorial spot-check.OpenHigh-priority candidate: Oxford City Council eventsEvents - candidate-core - Promote to live only after fetch validation and editorial spot-check.OpenHigh-priority candidate: Let's Talk Oxfordshire consultationsGovernment and records - candidate-core - Promote to live only after fetch validation and editorial spot-check.OpenHigh-priority candidate: one.network Oxfordshire roadworks mapTravel - candidate-supporting - Promote to live only after fetch validation and editorial spot-check.OpenHigh-priority candidate: Oxfordshire County Council live newsroomCouncil - candidate-supporting - Promote to live only after fetch validation and editorial spot-check.

Gaps and next actions

Keep this boring. Boring source discipline is what stops local newsletters becoming rumour pumps.

OpenCoverage gapsAll required source categories have at least one registry route.OpenNext actionValidate council and planning sources before automated production use.OpenNext actionKeep local-media stories as discovery signals unless original civic records support the claim.OpenNext actionAdd a second weather or warnings route before public launch.OpenNext actionSpot-check events pages weekly because event directories change markup often.