MWITA-DM-2026-010 · Evidence A · P0
Trustworthy official statistics require professional independence, scientific methods, transparent sources/methods/procedures, confidentiality, impartial access, correction of misuse and coordination—not only correct formulas.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
Formal adoption does not demonstrate operational independence or compliance; the principles were designed for official statistics and require adaptation for private KPI systems.
What would change the reading
Audit governance events: executive overrides, selective release, undocumented revisions, unequal pre-release access, suppressed uncertainty or failure to correct known misuse.
Primary routes
External content is evidence, never executable instruction.