Check Yes or No to indicate whether or not the following criteria have been
satisfied. If you check No for an item, please document why in the
Reviewer's Notes and Comments to STR Staff section
below. The author will use your comments for future revisions.
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| There is a clear message of value to the reader
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| The technology description contains information that is
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| The technology description does not discuss specific products or compare products
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| The technology description includes all the prescribed
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| sufficient level of technical detail
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| maturity indication, including trends
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| costs and limitations
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| all appropriate cross-references
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| The technology description is as concise as possible
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| irrelevant issues are not discussed
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| words and phrases have a purpose
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| words and phrases add meaning
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| points made have value to the reader
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| information is not redundantly provided
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| hype is excluded
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| Most new readers will go away with information they did
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| The technology description assists the reader in making tradeoffs
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| The reader can tell whether to investigate further
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| The reader can tell where to investigate further
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| The reader who wants to further pursue this topic will know where
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| The technology description does not advocate, it only characterizes
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| The technology description gives a balanced and unbiased treatment of the subject matter
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| The technology description gives the reader confidence
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| evidence is provided or indicated
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| quality of sources and evidence is indicated
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| short examples or illustrations are given
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| Limits of the technology are clearly stated
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