RE: Pen Pal Solidarity

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Pen Pal Solidarity

in canada-prisons •  7 years ago 

Source: https://briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/pen-pal-solidarity

Not indicating that the content you copy/paste is not your original work could be seen as plagiarism.

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Hey steemcleaners!
Thank you for the caution.

My intentions are clearly stated in my 'introduceyourself'.
https://steemit.com/introduceyourself/@prisonfreepress/introducing-prisonfreepress

Absolutely every post credits the original Author, Source & Date.
Honestly, this is not plagiarizing or spam at all.

On Republishing in Canadian Law:
Fair Dealing & the Canadian Copyright Act
Sections 29, 29.1, 29.2:
"Fair dealing for the purpose of research, private study, education, parody, satire, criticism, review, and news reporting does not infringe copyright."

Disclaimer:
Prison Free Press is not seeking financial gain from this project.
This project's intention is only to be a Public Library Resource.
Should there be any, all proceeds go directly into future publications.

I hope this helps to clarify my intentions.
Thank you for your consideration!

Hello,

Thank you for your reply.

Despite of your intentions explained in introduction and regardless if they are well-intentioned, Steemit community is being driven by certain rules.

If you would like to share the information, we recommend content sharing social media such as Twitter or Facebook.
If you would like to just share the information on Steemit, we recommend selecting to reject the payout for the post when submitting it.

Otherwise, the post maybe considered as plagiarism/using someone else's work without their permission for profiteering.

Thank you,