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Fact-Checking Bot

Purpose

Verifies claims and sources information.

Features

Configuration

Bot Settings

bot_name: fact-checking-bot
capacity: 3000  # claims per day
priority: high

Usage

Basic Usage

# Check facts in a document
python fact-checking-bot/verify.py --file path/to/document.pdf

# Verify a specific claim
python fact-checking-bot/verify.py --claim "Specific claim to verify"

# Generate verification report
python fact-checking-bot/verify.py --file document.pdf --output report.json

API Usage

from bots.fact_checking_bot import FactCheckingBot

bot = FactCheckingBot()
result = bot.verify_claim("Specific claim to verify")
print(result)

Output Format

Verification Result

{
  "claim": "Specific claim to verify",
  "verdict": "verified|disputed|unverifiable",
  "confidence": 0.85,
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Court Records",
      "url": "https://example.com/doc",
      "date": "2020-01-15",
      "relevance": 0.92,
      "credibility": "high"
    }
  ],
  "inconsistencies": [
    {
      "type": "date_mismatch",
      "description": "Date conflicts with other source",
      "severity": "medium"
    }
  ],
  "fact_check_summary": "Summary of findings"
}

Verification Process

  1. Extract Claims - Identify factual statements
  2. Search Sources - Query authoritative databases
    • Court records
    • Government databases
    • Verified news sources
    • Academic publications
  3. Compare - Cross-reference information
  4. Score - Assign credibility rating
  5. Flag - Mark inconsistencies

Dependencies

Installation

pip install -r requirements.txt

Status

⚠️ In Development - This bot is currently being developed. Full implementation coming soon.

Contributing

See CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

Support