The Good......http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/
What does the URL tell you?
That the website is written by a educational institute
Who is the author? And, how current is the information?
The author is The University of virgina and there are many authors that contributeds and verified information on the site. The copyright is 2009
What indicators are there that it is quality information? That it is published by an educational institute and that it is backed by associations and unions.
What do others say or think about this resource?
It has won many awards as to http://gwpapers.virginia.edu/project/project/awards.html
What's the purpose and intent of the resource? Are there better sources available?
The purpose is to get an idea of GW's life from a collection of papers he wrote or that were written about him. There are a lot of good internet sites about GW and this is one of the best.
The Ugly........http://www.marksquotes.com/Founding-Fathers/Washington/
What does the URL tell you?
That this site is a commercial site written by anyone other than an educational institution
Who is the author? And, how current is the information?
The author is unknown and the copyright information is 2001-2004.
What indicators are there that it is quality information?
I don't see any backing institutions or associations that back the website.
What do others say or think about this resource?
This information couldn't be found.
What's the purpose and intent of the resource? Are there better sources available?
The purpose of this website is to list several quotes by george washington on a singal page or site. This is a good site but due to its lack of credentials information would have to be verified through other websites before use.
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