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Hard to detect plagiarism when the original article is behind a paywall of another publisher
by edtechdev 13y ago
Hard to detect plagiarism when the original article is behind a paywall of another publisher
- piokuc 13y agoTrue, to some extend, but see the comment by gcr: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5781899 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5781899
- gcr 13y agoMany publishers allow Google to crawl the full text of the protected resources. This is why Google Scholar works, for example. Copy+pasting the abstract into Google Scholar is surprisingly effective at finding plagiarism.