Methodology
Document the data before you amplify it.
A real launch should explain source coverage, fallback logic, representative ranking rules, and estimate boundaries. This sample route exists to force that habit.
Updated April 2026Dataset year 2026
Minimum methodology sections
Source registryLink to primary and secondary datasets.
Fallback chainShow where estimates replace direct measurements.
Ranking doctrineExplain why representative and full rankings differ.
Starter constraints
No fake authorityWrite as a transparent publisher, not an invented institution.
No empty entry pointsDo not route primary navigation to placeholders.
No blueprint driftKeep page ambition aligned with actual data coverage.