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Plagiarism, Netiquette, and Copyright Info
• By: Kaitlin Warren• 5th Period
What is Plagiarism?• Copying what someone else has
already came up with.• Taking the information from another
source without citing it.• To take someone else's information and
call it yours.• To copy someone else's words and turn
them around to make them yours.• Not putting quotation marks where you
should.
How Can You Avoid Plagiarism?
• Always cite your source.• Use quotation marks when taking an author's words directly from context.• Obey copyright rules.• When using quotation marks make sure to cite your source at the end of the page.• Avoid paraphrasing incorrectly.
Examples of Plagiarism
• Not putting quotations marks where you should. • Not citing your source.• Paraphrasing the authors words. • Not citing your source when you have quoted someone else's words.
What is Netiquette?• A computer term meaning etiquette for
the internet.• Using proper words (not harsh) when
using the internet.• Not using word that may offend people
who have not used the internet a lot.
Thing to Remember When Using Netiquette?
• Don’t use all capital letters when posting something on the internet.
• Don’t use harsh words.• Don’t say anything you wouldn't want
other people to know about.• If you are new to a website don’t go
posting things right away.• Don’t put anything on the internet you
wouldn’t say in person.
What is Copyright?• Copyright is used to protect someone
else from stealing your information.• It is used by many people, on many
websites.• You are disobeying the law if you do
copy information with copyright.
Why is Copyright Important?
• It keeps people from stealing information.• If someone does steal your information you can prove it is yours.
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Pop Quiz1. Is it alright to copy someone
else's information without citing?
2. Can I copy information word-for-word if I use quotation marks and I cite my source?
3. Should you use harsh words on the internet?
Answers1.No, this is considered
stealing.2.Yes, as long as your cite and
quote.3.No, this can be offensive.
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www.plagiarism.org/plag_article_what_is_plagiarism.html
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• How Not to Plagiarize (n.d). http://www.writing.utoronto.ca/advice/using-sources/how-not-to-plagiarize
• What is ‘Netiquette’? (2012). http://www.wisegeek.com/contest/what-is-netiquette.htm
Sources• The Core Rules of Netiquette – Summary (2004).
http://www.albion.com/bookNetiquette/0963702513p32.html
• TOW5: Avoiding Plagiarism (n.d). http://bp00034.wordpress.com/2010/10/26/tow5-avoiding-plagiarism/
• Mono-Live: Free Plagiarism Scan (n.d.). http://www.mono-live.com/2012/02/free-plagiarism-scan.html
• Tecnologia: Netiquette (n.d) http://apariciogue.blogspot.com/2011/04/netiquette.html
• Wikipedia: Copyright (n.d). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright
Sources• The Music Coaches: 5 Simple Tips for Copyrighting
your music (n.d.) http://www.themusiccoaches.com/tag/copyright/
• Alicetravelogue: CREATE! DON’T STEAL! CAMPAIGN (n.d.) http://alicetravelstory.blogspot.com/2009/03/create-dont-steal-campaign.html
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