[Cz-biology] So I have Brock Biology of Microorganisms

Larry Sanger sanger at citizendium.org
Tue Oct 30 19:39:36 CDT 2007


Well, it depends on whether you are using it as a source, or are simply
copying out or paraphrasing what it says.  Copying and paraphrasing are both
unacceptable, I would say.  Basically, our policy would be the same as any
college teacher's about plagiarism and citation of sources.

--Larry

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> Yuval Langer
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> 
> Is it okay to write articles using this book? It feels like copyright 
> violation to me, but is it? What would you advise me to do?
> 
> Thank you very much,
> Yuval Langer.
> 



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