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John Seigenthaler, an American journalist, was the subject of a defamatory Wikipedia hoax article in May 2005. The hoax raised questions about the reliability of Wikipedia and other websites with user-generated content. Since the launch of Wikipedia in 2001, it has faced several controversies. Wikipedia's open-editing model, which allows any user to edit its encyclopedic pages, has led to ...
Although people in antiquity found detecting plagiarism difficult due to long travel times and scarcity of literate persons, there are a considerable number of pre-Enlightenment authors who accused others of plagiarism and considered it distasteful and scandalous, including historians Polybius and Pliny the Elder. [22]
Many notable individuals and institutions have been credibly said to have committed plagiarism from Wikipedia. David Agus [3] Chris Anderson [4] Jill Bialosky [5] Monica Crowley [6] [7] Elsevier retracted a 2020 book for plagiarizing many large passages from Wikipedia [8] Five Star Movement (Italian political party) [9] Jane Goodall [10] Kamala ...
Within the decade, Ohio would grow from nearly 46,000 people to more than 230,000 people, according to the U.S. census. And that's a conservative undercount, as that number only included "free ...
Moreover, while discovery of plagiarism can be rapid and inescapable—e.g., one visits a manufacturer's history page, then on turning to Wikipedia, finds manufacturer's verbatim text content appearing in the History section of the company's Wikipedia article—the process of correcting the text may be outside of the skill set of the individual ...
Kamala Harris is being accused of plagiarism in her 2009 book “Smart on Crime.” In each instance, the purported source material predates Harris’ book publication date.
Manning, a Democrat from Greensboro, accused Stefanik, a Republican from New York, of plagiarizing” her letter in exchange for “15 minutes of fame.” So did Stefanik plagiarize Manning’s words?
Madonna settled two plagiarism disputes. Mariah Carey settled three times. Oasis settled over three songs Lauryn Hill settled for a dispute over 13 tracks. Janet Jackson settled once. Eminem settled once. The Rolling Stones settled three disputes and were also claimants in two plagiarism disputes. Chris Brown settled one dispute. Will.i.am ...