August 7th, 2008

Is Linking an Antidote to Plagiarism in Journalism?

by Scott Karp

Responding to the investigation of plagiarism on the web by Jody Rosen at Slate, Publish2’s Editorial Director Tammi Marcoullier reflects on her own experience with being plagiarized while blogging for The Washington Post and wonders whether placing more value on link journalism could help with the problem of plagiarism among journalists. Check it out at the Publish2 Blog.

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Publish2 is a web-based newswire that makes it easy for journalists and newsrooms to gather, publish, and distribute links to the best news on the web. Like traditional newswires, the Publish2 newswire is a cooperative effort -- tapping into the collective editorial judgement of newsrooms and independent journalists, distributing links across the newswire and driving traffic to high quality journalism. Our mission is to help journalism survive and thrive on the Web by promoting the practice of link journalism.


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