Subject:
|
Re: Can we say, "Plagiarism"?
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.general
|
Date:
|
Mon, 2 Aug 1999 12:38:51 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
2473 times
|
| |
|
|
In lugnet.general, Troy Cefaratti writes:
> Greg,
>
> Being the curious one, i went to check this out. I did NOT find the apc you
> have listed among the choices for this months model in the Builders Gallery.
As soon as I posted here, I immediately e-mailed the Lego Web Club, so they may
have done something about it. I haven't checked the site today, so I am going
to look myself, but I KNOW that I saw Greg Williams's vehicle there last night.
Greg Majewski
citrusx__@yahoo.com
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Dome/1888/
> I did, however, see "large tracked vehicle", from this site:
> http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Runway/1604/bigtread.html
>
> This is listed in first place, and was submitted by an 11 year old from
> Canada. This is obviously not the case.
>
> This model can alse be seen on the Expert Builder site at
> http://www.execulink.com/~apotome/archives/m0010.htm
>
> It's making me wonder about the validity of the contests on the Lego site.
> (Admittedly, I've wonder about ALL online Lego contests, as there really
> isn't a way to determine if the person actually made the model.)
>
> Troy
>
>
> Greg Majewski <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:FFt8o3.87z@lugnet.com...
> > Hello,
> > While going through some of the current official Lego design contest • entries
> > held on their site, I came across a startling discovery: The model in • first
> > place has been on the web for as long as I can remember, and it also • belongs to
> > Mr. Greg Williams. However, it says on lego.com that it was made by some • 10
> > year old kid. I invite you all to go to this link,
> > http://www.mindspring.com/~gregw/images/apc-left.jpg , and tell me that • the
> > model in first place on www.lego.com is not the same thing. If any Lego
> > employee or site maintainer or something is reading this, I ask you to • please
> > regard this message. Either remove the model from your contest all • together, or
> > give proper credit to its rightful creator.
> > Greg Majewski
> > citrusx__@yahoo.com
> > http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Dome/1888/
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: Can we say, "Plagiarism"?
|
| It would seem that I was in the wrong place :) I was looking in the regular gallery, not the THEME gallery. But it's pretty bad when I still managed to find the same situation, although with a different model! Greg Majewski <citrusx__@yahoo.com> (...) (27 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | Re: Can we say, "Plagiarism"?
|
| Greg, Being the curious one, i went to check this out. I did NOT find the apc you have listed among the choices for this months model in the Builders Gallery. I did, however, see "large tracked vehicle", from this site: (URL) is listed in first (...) (27 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
|
50 Messages in This Thread:
  
 
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
