Knowledge Units — Cross-cutting / Meta
Knowledge Base
KU-SPEC-v1.0
Atomic Knowledge Units Repository
Structured, source-attributed empirical assertions establishing evidence-backed traceability.
Knowledge Units: Cross-cutting / Meta
| ID | Claim | Source_ids | Type | Appears on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KU-META-01 | All factual claims on the site are required to be traceable to open, citable sources; no original investigative claims are advanced. | Project constraints / About page | Meta / project rule | About / Methodology; all content |
| KU-META-02 | Quantitative estimates of personal wealth, black-cash volumes and illicit financial flows remain contested and often rely on indirect methods. | Methodological notes across sources | Meta | About; Mechanisms |
| KU-META-03 | Access to primary Russian state financial and internal security archives is extremely limited. | About / Methodology | Meta | About |
| KU-META-04 | Where sources conflict or evidence is incomplete, the divergence is noted in the text. | About / Methodology | Meta | About |
| KU-META-05 | Terminology follows the project glossary; new terms require definition and glossary update before widespread use. | Glossary; About | Meta / project rule | About; Glossary |
| KU-META-06 | Content is citable and source-linked; every claim is backed by verified bibliographic references. | Architecture / About | Meta | About; all pages |
| KU-META-07 | The site presents analytical and descriptive knowledge; it does not issue calls to action or policy prescriptions. | Project brief / About | Meta / project rule | About; Overview |