Methodology
Data rights, source registry, confidence scoring, and analyst validation
We do not resell restricted third-party data. We build structured intelligence from open commercial sources, public official sources, analyst observations, candidate licensed sources reviewed for permitted use, and derived indicators.
Data rights & methodology
Intelligence you can defend in a meeting
We do not resell restricted third-party data. We build structured intelligence from open commercial sources, public official sources, analyst observations, candidate licensed sources reviewed for permitted use, and derived indicators.
“MENA PETRO is designed around data rights from day one. Every source, event, indicator, and report carries permission metadata, source attribution, confidence level, and review status.”
Licensed Data
Datasets used under explicit commercial license, with clear permitted-use scopes.
Open Commercial Sources
Commercially redistributable sources vetted for reliability and update cadence.
Public Official Sources
Ministry releases, regulator notices, port authority bulletins, and official statistics.
Proprietary Observations
Our own structured observations of operational events across Libya.
Analyst Validation
Every event and indicator passes through analyst review before publication.
Derived Indicators
Composite signals we build on top of raw data — never resold as third-party feeds.
Source Confidence Scoring
Each data point carries an explicit confidence level visible to subscribers.
Audit Trail
Full lineage from observation to indicator, with reviewer, timestamp, and source.
Data Rights First
MENA PETRO is designed around data rights from day one. Every source, event, indicator, and report should carry permission metadata, source attribution, confidence level, and review status.
What we do not do
- We do not resell restricted third-party raw data.
- We do not claim live AIS, satellite, or commodity feeds are active in Phase 1.
- We do not publish unverified operational claims as facts.
- We do not remove attribution or licensing context from source-backed records.
What we sell
- Derived indicators
- Analyst-reviewed events
- Risk alerts
- Executive briefs
- Structured energy event databases
- Customer workspaces
- Methodology-backed reports
- API access to permitted indicators in later phases
Confidence Scoring
Each data point carries one of four explicit confidence levels:
Official source or multi-source validation.
Credible public source plus analyst review.
Early signal requiring further validation.
Not used in customer-facing outputs yet.
Source Lifecycle
Every source moves through a documented review pipeline before it informs a customer-facing indicator.
- 1Discovered
- 2Rights Reviewed
- 3Sample Tested
- 4Analyst Reviewed
- 5Approved for Use
- 6Used in Derived Product
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