Editorial QA Rubric
Required pre-publish checklist for source-led Signal & Circuit coverage.
Check 1
Original angle is explicit and not a recap of source headlines.
Check 2
Opening includes at least one timestamped data point and a clear implication.
Check 3
Reporting/analysis/market brief pieces include a dedicated value-add section.
Check 4
Claims are linked to attributed source references.
Check 5
Structure and close are not formulaic repeats of recent output.
Check 6
Reader utility is explicit: what changed, why it matters now, what to watch next.