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title: "Triangulation"
date: 2003-06-10
author: "Richard MacManus"
categories:
  - name: "ReadWriteWeb"
    url: "/category/readwriteweb.md"
tags:
  - name: "2003"
    url: "/tag/2003.md"
---

# Triangulation

RWW Word of the Day: [triangulation](https://web.archive.org/web/20040306095742/http://scriptingnews.userland.com/backissues/2002/05/17#lc50fb08cc40cd93e5ade1b2c04ae42be)

[Dave Winer (via Denise Howell’s weblog):](https://web.archive.org/web/20040306095742/http://bgbg.blogspot.com/2003_06_08_bgbg_archive.html#200402733) “…Question about journalism always having to be the sophisticated big stuff? Dave says know (sic), importance of **triangulation**, getting news on an event from many sources.”

*Originally published on ReadWriteWeb ([archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20020204040018/http://www.readwriteweb.com/2003/06/10.html#a48))*