[OpenStack-docs] Copying from wikipedia ;(

Lana Brindley openstack at lanabrindley.com
Sun Jul 12 07:00:12 UTC 2015


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On 12/07/15 03:39, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> I just reviewed one change and then some alarm bells started when I saw
> "bla bla [2] ...." without a reference to [2]. Googling I found the
> complete paragraph in wikipedia which is IMHO not acceptable.
> 
> I abandoned this change so that it will not go in.

Thanks!

> 
> Do we need some large boilerplate somewhere that says "Do not copy
> contents from anywhere - especially wikipedia?"

It should be self-evident, but for the sake of completeness, maybe add
something to the HOWTO and/or the conventions page?

L

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Lana Brindley
Technical Writer
Rackspace Cloud Builders Australia
http://lanabrindley.com
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