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Subject: 
What point is a web site not plagerized
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Date: 
Wed, 13 Jan 1999 19:27:47 GMT
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At what point is a web page not plagiarized?  If color schemes, and layout
remain the same as another page, but all content and graphics are changed is
this plagiarism?  does it make a difference if the page is completely
unrelated...?

What are peoples thoughts?  Is there a line somewhere...?

LINC



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  Re: What point is a web site not plagerized
 
(...) Hard to say. But I thought it was an accepted practice to check the source to learn and improve ones html. Though I do recall an actual case a while back where one site lifted the html coding from another site and was forced to modify it and (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.publish)
  Re: What point is a web site not plagerized
 
(...) I doubt it's possible to draw any conclusive lines -- sounds like a big gray area -- but if you like someone's layout, color schemes, design, etc., why not write them and ask them about it? Maybe send them a screenshot of what you've got in (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.publish)

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