XPost: comp.text.pdf, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: ollie@invalid.net   
      
   On Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:58:28 -0400, knuttle  wrote   
      
   > I don't not know the original posters intentions, but if he were doing   
   > research, he has the right to make copies of the pages that effect his   
   > research.   
   >   
   > Hence the need to download pages from an online book.   
   >   
   > He can use the information found on those pages in the results of his   
   > published research, IF he properly credits the information.   
   >   
   > If he enters the information from those pages verbatim, without credit   
   > he is guilty of plagiarism. in his own words the information is not   
   > plagiarized   
   >   
   > The exact way this works varies from country to country.   
   >   
   > Since it could be debateable if it were in his own words, that is why we   
   > have the courts.   
      
   Every country is different, as you said, where Wikipedia covers the   
   doctrine of Fair Use (particularly in school environments) over here.   
      
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use   
      
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