Quality: Authority

QA Quality: Authority
Authorise	Claim legitimacy for a piece of writing, usually based on personal identity, experience, position or expertise (rather than e.g. evidence)
Evidence	Put forward information to support argument(s), e.g. examples, quotations, references, data
Exemplify	Give an instance in support of a general type or rule
Qualify	Use language carefully to acknowledge degrees of certainty or doubt; qualify a statement with reservations or conditions
Quote or cite	Include (part of) another piece of writing, accurately acknowledging its source
Reference	Correctly refer to or recognise a source of information