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  1. Dossier

    Strategic monitoring & weak signals

    Strategic monitoring, weak signals, ecosystem surveillance and decision alerts by Alexis Roux ZG.

  2. Dossier

    Digital mission direction

    Independent direction of complex digital assignments, arbitration, coordination and quality control by Alexis Roux ZG.

  3. Dossier

    SEO, SXO & GEO visibility architecture

    Strategic guide to SEO, SXO, GEO, AEO and visibility in AI answers by Alexis Roux ZG.

  4. Dossier

    LLMO & citations in AI answers

    Guide to LLMO, AI citations, generative visibility measurement and answer reliability by Alexis Roux ZG.

  5. Dossier

    SEO, GEO & AI visibility measurement

    Measurement protocol for SEO, GEO, LLMO, AI citations and entity accuracy by Alexis Roux ZG.

  6. Dossier

    Digital intervention scenarios

    Audit, OSINT, reputation, AI visibility and mission-direction scenarios by Alexis Roux ZG.

  7. Protocol

    Evidence and source register

    An editorial traceability method linking important claims to a source, date and confidence level.

  8. Protocol

    AI citation observatory

    A repeatable protocol for tracking generative answers, cited sources, errors and differences between interfaces.

  9. Protocol

    Map AI system dependencies

    A protocol to inventory models, data, tools, vendors, costs and exit options before a dependency becomes critical.

  10. Protocol

    Maintain a reliable editorial corpus

    A maintenance protocol for reviewing sources, dates, links, translations and outdated pages without publishing redundant material.

  11. Protocol

    Qualify an open source before using it

    An OSINT method to distinguish origin, publisher, repetition, interest, independence and limits of a public source.

  12. Protocol

    Map actors using public sources

    An OSINT protocol for organisations, domains, roles and visible relationships without mistaking namesakes for proven links.

  13. Protocol

    Verify the context of a public image

    A method to inspect origin, earliest known occurrence, place, date, edits and limits of an image circulating online.

  14. Dossier

    Public sources for verifiable OSINT research

    76 documented registers, archives and open-data services: what to check, their limits and how to corroborate open-source findings.

  15. Protocol

    Assess a public dataset before reuse

    A protocol for checking coverage, method, version, licence and limitations before analysing or publishing public data.

  16. Dossier

    Compare search engines and AI assistants

    A method for comparing search engines and AI assistants through sources, freshness, language, accuracy, journeys and data context.

  17. Guide

    Trace the evidence behind a claim

    A method for connecting a claim to primary records, versions, transformations and limits before publication or decision.

  18. Guide

    Publish useful, accessible editorial images

    A method for selecting, describing, optimizing and publishing editorial images with context, rights and variants.

  19. Tool

    Review templates and registers

    48 worksheets with fields, filled fictional examples and review rules connecting observations, limits and next actions.

  20. Guide

    Verify a company’s identity and status

    SIREN, SIRET, Sirene, RNE and BODACC: choose sources, distinguish legal units from establishments, compare dates and document a company.

  21. Guide

    Verify a research reference and its version

    DOI, ORCID, ROR, HAL, PubMed and open repositories: find full text, distinguish versions and authors, check updates, data and the scope of a reference.

  22. Tool

    Compose a public-source reference

    Open the exact resource and record its title, producer, date, version, identifier and useful passage. The guidance below helps prepare a traceable reference.

  23. Tool

    Review checks before a decision

    20 review plans, 60 criteria and worked decisions for assessing evidence, discrepancies, unknowns and next steps in web, AI or OSINT checks.

  24. Guide

    Read a web archive without distorting the timeline

    Identify a web capture, retain original and archived URLs, separate dates and examine version changes without inventing continuity.

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Examine the origin, date, scope and limits of information.

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DEEPER READING / PRACTICE

Turn internal search into a useful user journey

A query produces several close results. Reading should help to distinguish the need definition folder, detailed method and implementation tool.

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Priority checks

Formulate a specific need and then try neighboring terms. Read the descriptions and select the type of resource according to the searched step: understand, run or control.

Interpretation pitfalls

The first result is not always the best document to the context. An absence can come from the vocabulary used rather than a lack of content.

Working record to retain

A short route connects a need definition page, a guide and a checklist. Maintaining unresolved questions helps to rebuild research.

PRACTICAL CASE / WORKED EXAMPLE

A natural requirement does not match the exact title

The following case illustrates an approach to defining the need. Situations are pedagogical: they serve to examine the choices and conditions of success, without describing a fulfilled mission or announcing a guaranteed result.

Example context

A reader is looking for how to check a number, while the resources use the word indicator. The results must allow to continue despite a different formulation of the title.

Suggested approach

Try the neighboring terms and read the descriptions. Differentiate methods of calculation, comparison and verification of sources. Choose the resource that corresponds to the actually sought-by-step.

Conclusion and next step

Research becomes a path of solution. The questions still open serve to clarify the next query instead of multiplying the words without clear intention.

Questions for deeper practice

How do you improve a search without losing the initial need?

Keep the starting question and then specify the object, operation and resource type. Useful results give a complementary vocabulary, but their title should not automatically replace the reader's target.

DETAILED WORKSHOP / APPLICATION

Refine a query for the task to carry out

  1. 01 / Prepare the necessary information

    Describe the initial question and the desired result. Identify the object, operation and type of resource that could help: file, method or tool.

  2. 02 / Carry out the approach

    Try a formulation and read the descriptions. Release the useful terms and test the variants without giving up the intention. Compare the resources found according to their contribution to the route.

  3. 03 / Examine an alternative situation

    If the results are close but too general, specify the operation or scope. A well-classed page is not necessarily the one that meets the searched step.

  4. 04 / Decide on the next step

    Research is useful when it leads to a resource whose response can be identified. Open questions are used to prepare for the next consultation.

  5. 05 / Hand over the verification records

    Keep a short track with request, resource and supplement. The reader can restart his work without repaired the tests that have led to useful content.

ANNOTATED WORKING DOCUMENT / REVIEW GRID

A track record from a request

The note retains question, tried formulations, useful results and next resource. It distinguishes the exploration vocabulary from the initial goal of the reader.

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Example situations to assess
ObservationSupported interpretationNext step
A resource responds to the desired operation.The result can serve as a useful step in the course.Keep the passage and choose the necessary supplement.
The results remain general despite the good topic.The request must specify action, object or scope.Try an appropriate formulation without losing the initial question.
The first result has the word but not the answer.The presence of the term does not prove its relevance.Read the descriptions and compare the contribution of resources.

Reviewing the working document

The final verification verifies that each step reduces an open question. A link list is not yet a useful path if the reader cannot explain what each page brings.

REPORTING / EXAMPLE WORDING

Presentation of results: Turn internal search into a useful user journey

Point to clarify

A search result must be judged according to its contribution to the searched operation.

Before handing over

Check that the track keeps the initial question despite the vocabulary variants.

Example of a qualified conclusion

The resource selected meets the described stage of the need. The questions still open guidelines the next consultation and remain distinct from the answer found.