Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 20:58:52 -0700 From: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>, Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org>, Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, Jonathan Slivko <js43064n@pace.edu>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD spokesman (was: So what happens to FreeBSD now?) Message-ID: <20010705205852.D327@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010705163434.04524b00@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 04:47:26PM -0600 References: <200106260901.AA23134284@stmail.pace.edu> <20010626122845.A11960@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010626214230.D461@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <20010626174756.A61831@blackhelicopters.org> <20010702211810.B325@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20010703141550.045f5340@localhost> <20010705123729.M371@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> <4.3.2.7.2.20010705125211.04638740@localhost> <20010705224626.O47721@lpt.ens.fr> <4.3.2.7.2.20010705163434.04524b00@localhost>
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On Thursday, 5 July 2001 at 16:47:26 -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > At 02:46 PM 7/5/2001, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > >> Plagiarism is claiming someone else's work as your own. > > It is also incorporating the work of others without attribution. > To quote from the languaged of the academic dishonesty policy used > by the University of Arkansas and many other institutions (see > http://www.nwacc.cc.ar.us/bus-comp/TCash/Rules.htm)), > > "Plagiarism occurs both when the words of another are reproduced > without acknowledgment or when the ideas or arguments of another are > paraphrased in such a way as to lead the reader to believe that they > originated with the writer." > > See also: > > http://www.arl.org/symp3/givler.html#note6 > > "Plagiarism is the use of someone else's ideas without attribution, > whether or not the specific language in which the ideas are being > expressed has also been taken from someone else." > > http://www.keganlaw.com/faq.htm > > "Academic plagiarism is using another's work without attribution." > > http://www.du.edu/law/lawreview/honorcode.htm > > "In general, plagiarism is using the ideas or statements of someone > else without attribution." > > http://nutsandbolts.washcoll.edu/plagiarism.html > > "You are obligated, as an ethical obligation to other writers and as > a defense for yourself, to acknowledge all borrowings you take from > other sources, even if you don't copy the exact words used in the > original— \227? What does that mean? > even if you never actually quote the original. Plagiarism includes: > > 1. Quoting material without attribution. The most obvious kind of > plagiarism. > > And on and on.... There are thousands of references on the Web. Nothing you mention there addresses the issue of anonymous attribution. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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