Whitfield Research Partners

Authority Roadmap

Building research authority is a multi-year effort. This roadmap tracks our progress from foundation to scale.

Phase 1 — Foundation

Done
  • Published methodology, editorial policy, and disclosure policy.
  • Named independent reviewer program established.
  • Initial category definitions and coverage table published.
  • First two original reports published with full frontmatter.

Phase 2 — Depth

In Progress
  • Expand source diversity for each active category.
  • Move all live reports through independent review.
  • Introduce annual review cycles for core benchmarks.
  • Publish first correction log and evidence-response analysis.

Phase 3 — Scale

Future
  • Add four to six new active categories.
  • Launch archived report versioning for transparency.
  • Develop machine-readable research outputs and API access.
  • Publish annual methodology review and reviewer rotation report.

Quarterly Targets