Monday, January 9, 2012

The Vatican, Wikipedia and Plagiarism

Even those striving for the light can fall prey to the ease of copying without attribution in the 21st Century. The Vatican has admitted that it used the Italian version of Wikipedia as a source for the press releases of 22 new cardinals, and sometimes failed to site the borrowed text. Presumably, those at fault will not have an upcoming visit to the Dean's Office, but perhaps the confessional box?

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