quotebased
Quotebased is an adjective describing material, methods, or discourse that centers on direct quotations. In journalism and content curation, quotebased approaches foreground verbatim statements from sources, using quotes as the primary carriers of information and voice. The method contrasts with paraphrase-based or synthesis-based approaches, which summarize or reinterpret source material.
Applications include quotebased reporting, quotebased summaries in newsletters, and archival annotations where preserving original wording is
Limitations include potential overemphasis on outspoken voices, selection bias in which quotes are chosen, and legal
Origin and usage: the term is not widely standardized; it arises informally in journalism studies, digital humanities,