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Okay, so I'm already not feeling so hot which is why I was bored and doing a "vanity search." Always a bad idea. Of all the sites that I'd want to find my...
Kym ní Dhoireann
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Aug 13, 2004
9:22 pm
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Hi Kym I dont know about plagirism but I've had this lot linking to my website as well. Didnt want to make their hit count higher so I've not looked. John ... ...
John Harding
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Aug 13, 2004
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This is hideous. OK, you can use the usual procedures and try to get their board shut down. Or, if you just want to get your name off there as quickly as ...
kathryn price theatana
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Aug 14, 2004
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I can't really help with the wholesale lifting of articles but I thought people might like to know about a little trick you can do to re-direct links from...
John Harding
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Aug 14, 2004
11:06 am
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If you would like to see this in action..... http://www.stormfront.org/forum/showthread.php?t=122747&page=3 Has a link to my website near the bottom...
John Harding
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Aug 14, 2004
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This is fabulous, John! Where does it go on the page? Up at the top with all the other javascript thingies? -k ... ===== ...
kathryn price theatana
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Yep thats right needs to be within the script tags. It's a good idea to have before any other javascript so it just re-directs straight away. ... From:...
John Harding
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Aug 14, 2004
7:19 pm
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At this point I have actually written a polite (again I think I'm going to be sick) email to the poster (I think...I used a website that is supposed to be his)...
Kym ní Dhoireann
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Aug 14, 2004
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H John, That is nifty and I will have to squirrel this away for such occasions. In this particular instance, because it's part of the article rather than just...
Kym ní Dhoireann
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Aug 14, 2004
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In retrospect I can give you a bit of help with the wholesale lifting of articles only. A warning though its not foolproof. You can capture the right click...
John Harding
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Aug 14, 2004
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... Doing more research on copyright lately, I've been hearing that the "mailing it to yourself" thing is actually not very reliable. Some believe it's just ...
kathryn price theatana
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Aug 14, 2004
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... I would love the script for this. I've had images lifted before. And while a normal click on your photos on my site will take people to your site, I want...
kathryn price theatana
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Include this at top and have the attached file in the root of you website <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript" type="text/javascript" SRC="global.js"></SCRIPT> This...
John Harding
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Aug 14, 2004
10:12 pm
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So this goes on your page(s), or on the page that you're linked from? I'm no sure I understand. Can you show an example here, about placement, and tell me how...
Erynn
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Aug 14, 2004
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Hi Eryn Your getting into programming here which is not beginner stuff I'm afraid. If you dont know javascript there are plenty of websites out there that will...
John Harding
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Aug 14, 2004
11:25 pm
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Actually thats not a really reliable way to protect yourself -- I get calls about this sort of thing at work all the time. I'm not sure about the USA (I live...
Michael J. Small
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Aug 15, 2004
4:09 pm
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*sigh* Yeah the US has that but it's also prohibitivly expensive and hence something I've not done. I'm feeling more and more worried about being able to do...
Kym ní Dhoireann
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Aug 15, 2004
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Well if it makes you feel any better, copyrights are the only things you don't technically HAVE to apply for... they belong to you by default so if it ever...
Michael Small
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Aug 16, 2004
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Heya -- ... One thing that might help some -- not so much with work already in existence, but with new work -- get third-party validation of the work and the...
Raven Alder
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Aug 16, 2004
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It's just kind of frustrating, though...that technically the copyright is automatic, but when it comes down to legal action it doesn't seem to do much good....
Kym ní Dhoireann
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Aug 16, 2004
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... Our battles with the plagiarists have led me to feel the same way - very hesitant to post stuff online that hasn't already been published in hardcopy. At...
kathryn price theatana
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Aug 16, 2004
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Have you considered using pdf files? Or a scanned image instead of just plain old text? It doesn't remove the problem of plagerism (people do it all the...
Michael J. Small
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Aug 17, 2004
9:35 pm
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They removed my writing from the site! I did get an email from the guy who posted it "scolding" me for not allowing my material to be scrutinized...I...
Kym ní Dhoireann
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Aug 17, 2004
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Ugh....killing some time I checked out an old group member's WV listing. He had a second website on his listing and I check it out. *blink* He has reposted...
Kym ní Dhoireann
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Sep 7, 2004
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We have to post here periodically (at least once every 90 days) or Yahoo will delete the group. I am still dismayed at the amount of plagiarism on the web....
kathryn price theatana
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Dec 10, 2004
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I attended a lecture on the basics of intellectual property for work yesterday (thurs). It was informative, and dispelled a few missconceptions -- oldy ones I...
Michael Small
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Dec 17, 2004
8:58 am
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Hello all! I'm new to this list and I was wondering if anyone has any good tricks for searching the web for unauthorized use of one's web-texts. I'm assuming...
earrach1
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Jan 19, 2005
10:34 pm
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I think searching for 'key phrases' in google works well. Also I know university profs sometimes use some sort of program that scans the net for that sort of...
Michael Small
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Jan 20, 2005
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I'm sure someone else will chime in but something we've found works is a slight extension of the technique you're using but plugging in a whole key sentence or...
paul pigman
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Jan 21, 2005
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As I've been busy and distracted, I suppose you all could have had a big long conversation about this recently without me noticing but has anyone seen...
Kym ní Dhoireann
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Feb 20, 2005
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