May 15 2009
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“ So it’s striking to see Larry King’s blog, on the CNN website, outright steal other people’s content (including a SearchViews post), with no attribution whatsoever. Simply linking the “Read More” button to the original post does not count. For anyone contemplating a corporate blog or otherwise, it’s important to be mindful of the basic rules of the road online. That includes the very big no-no of publishing someone else’s words without attribution. That’s called plagiarism. You would think that a blog on the website of a major news outlet like CNN would know better.
