Location

Verify a location or map clue.

A workflow for checking signs, buildings, terrain, and map evidence safely.

Goal

Check a location claim through more than one fixed clue and confidence label.

Best for

Visual verification, news checks, training, and event context.

Inputs

Image, Video frame, Place clue, Claimed location

Steps

Separate fixed clues

List signs, buildings, roads, terrain, shadows, and skyline.

Check: Temporary details are not treated as fixed proof.

Use maps, satellite imagery, and street-level sources.

Check: More than one fixed feature matches.

Consider weather, sun, season, and capture date.

Check: The time claim fits the visible clues.

Use clear, likely, possible, or unverified.

Check: The report does not create harm by exposing sensitive locations.

Output

Location assessment, supporting clues, limits, and confidence level.

Report line

The location claim is supported only to the level allowed by fixed clues and independent map checks.