Comments on: The Copyright Series: Public Domain http://www.thursdaybram.com/2007/12/13/the-copyright-series-public-domain Creativity is business too. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 22:40:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Thursday http://www.thursdaybram.com/2007/12/13/the-copyright-series-public-domain/comment-page-1#comment-423 Thursday Fri, 14 Dec 2007 12:44:06 +0000 http://www.thursdaybram.com/2007/12/13/the-copyright-series-public-domain#comment-423 Correct bibliographical information is always good. Just because something is in the public domain doesn't mean that a writer using that material is free from issues of plagiarism. Good citation is the best defense against such issues. Correct bibliographical information is always good. Just because something is in the public domain doesn’t mean that a writer using that material is free from issues of plagiarism. Good citation is the best defense against such issues.

]]> By: wordsmith http://www.thursdaybram.com/2007/12/13/the-copyright-series-public-domain/comment-page-1#comment-420 wordsmith Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:17:56 +0000 http://www.thursdaybram.com/2007/12/13/the-copyright-series-public-domain#comment-420 Elrena, I think it's probably best for covering one's a$$, to cite as fully as possible. If you can find the correct bibliographical information that is. If you can't, then PD would be the only and best thing to do, but otherwise, I say, give credit where credit is due. (No rhyme intended.) Elrena, I think it’s probably best for covering one’s a$$, to cite as fully as possible. If you can find the correct bibliographical information that is. If you can’t, then PD would be the only and best thing to do, but otherwise, I say, give credit where credit is due. (No rhyme intended.)

]]> By: Elrena http://www.thursdaybram.com/2007/12/13/the-copyright-series-public-domain/comment-page-1#comment-411 Elrena Thu, 13 Dec 2007 23:32:58 +0000 http://www.thursdaybram.com/2007/12/13/the-copyright-series-public-domain#comment-411 So does this mean to correctly cite something in the Public Domain, writers should still say who originally authored the work and not just "Public Domain?" Interesting! So does this mean to correctly cite something in the Public Domain, writers should still say who originally authored the work and not just “Public Domain?”

Interesting!

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