Citation

Cite tracker metadata and official sources separately

Public records are designed for citation, but tracker metadata does not relicense official university documents or replace official policy text. Keep the canonical page, public JSON, source URL, snapshot hash, and original evidence together when citing a claim.

Suggested formats

Copy-ready examples for common references

University policy page

Harvard University AI Policy Tracker record. University AI Policy Tracker. Last checked 2026-05-03. https://eduaipolicy.org/universities/harvard

Dataset snapshot

University AI Policy Tracker public JSON dataset. University AI Policy Tracker. Version v1. https://eduaipolicy.org/datasets

Monthly report or change page

University AI Policy Tracker recent changes. University AI Policy Tracker. Version v1. https://eduaipolicy.org/changes

Citation fields

Fields to retain when reusing a public record

Page and data identity

Canonical URL for the visible public page.
Versioned public JSON URL under /api/public/v1.
Schema version, currently v1.

Freshness and review

Last checked date, when the source was most recently checked.
Last changed date, when a tracked source or claim last changed.
Review state, which is separate from machine confidence.

Source evidence

Official or clearly labeled source URLs.
Source snapshot hashes for change and citation traceability.
Short original-language evidence snippets and source language.

Public JSON examples

Versioned, source-backed records

Rights and boundaries

CC-BY-4.0 tracker metadata

Tracker metadata is open licensed. Official source documents, page text, PDFs, and other source materials retain their original rights and terms.
This tracker is not legal advice, not academic integrity advice, and not an official university statement unless a linked source is the university's own official page.
Original-language evidence is canonical. Translations or localized summaries are display aids only and must not overwrite source evidence.

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