Provenance
The documented origin and chain of custody of a claim, image or record.
COLLECTION 04 / VISUAL STUDIES
Nature, under the lens.
Explore a visual study of cannabis botany and plant-derived materials. These editorial images are AI-generated illustrations, not evidence of products, sellers, or marketplace activity.
The source of an image matters as much as its appearance. Visual realism is not verification.
Our evidence methodology →
✦ DOCUMENT THE SOURCE · QUESTION THE CLAIM · PRESERVE THE CONTEXT · ✦ DOCUMENT THE SOURCE · QUESTION THE CLAIM · PRESERVE THE CONTEXT ·
FIELD NOTES / RESEARCH EDITION
Vocabulary for critical reading
Corroboration
Independent evidence that supports a statement without merely repeating the same original source.
Canonical URL
A technical hint to search engines indicating the preferred version of a webpage; it does not guarantee indexing.
A glossary with context
Terms such as mirror, onion service, phishing and escrow are used differently across discussions. Define them descriptively without treating a term as proof that a particular service offers it.
Further reading: NIST Digital Identity Guidelines · Google Search content guidance