Tag: plagiarism
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I have a plagiarism question for the great legal and ethical minds of our time. And you.
I’m not going to link to her, but please do me a favor and go to babytalkers.blogspot.com and then tell me: is it weird that someone is plagiarizing my diaper ad? Mine Hers At first I was happy that she wasn’t pretending that she also had 3 kids, but then I noticed she’d copied my…
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Another reason to publish full feeds instead of truncated summaries…
In addition to caring about your readers, you can get yourself into “interesting” situations when you truncate your posts in your RSS feed. In fact, sometimes the truncation ends at the end of a sentence, and I think that I’ve read the whole post. Until I happen to see it on the web site at…
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Why I publish using full feeds, and sploggers, scrapers, and other thieves bedamned.
Last September I blogged about Bitacle and how they were stealing people’s blog content and making money from it. The “fix” I recommended was to stop publishing full-posts in your feed and just publish the first few sentences. I was wrong, and here’s why I do all my blog reading in a feed reader. When…