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please, when posting a meesage to inform that user and post are gone like this one, consider to put "gone" as subject as well. It makes easier and faster to keep track of active reports
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This[^] question posts a link and asks us to go there an answer it. What should we do? Report it as spam?
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I woudln't say it's spam - but it's hovering on abuse!
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But no since we're lacking a seperate "abuse-only" report option, each and every post like that would be considered as a Spam too
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Not SPAM. Just leave a comment stating that OPs too lazy to even copy and paste their own question won't likely get an answer.
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Works for me!
Thanks for the help guys, +1
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M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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gone
M.D.V.
If something has a solution... Why do we have to worry about?. If it has no solution... For what reason do we have to worry about?
Help me to understand what I'm saying, and I'll explain it better to you
Rating helpful answers is nice, but saying thanks can be even nicer.
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I had only a look at the linked article.
He gave the links to the copied material in the Reference section with additional explanations about the code.
I would let pass the article if the sources are more clearly indicated and required information is present (licenses). For the code blocks this may be comments on top like 'This is from xxx' and 'This is based on xxx' and adding specific license information (the Google sources are under the MIT license which does not correspond to the CPOL for the article). For cited text this may be headers 'xxx guide:' or footers like 'Source: xxx').
I suggest to request the author to add the necessary information and report as plagiarised if he will not do so (he violates at least the MIT license).
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It isn't - and we all take it seriously.
Hence Sean's comments below - the staff are involved now and will do what what they think is right.
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I am very sad to see link to such Member. Really....
"When you don't know what you're doing it's best to do it quickly"- SoMad
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Very concerning indeed. Please allow us some time to dig into the full extent, speak with the author, and figure out the ramifications.
Thanks,
Sean Ewington
CodeProject
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Please do - it is as you say concerning.
Hence not just a "this is copied, kick him" message.
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Sean, did anything come of this?
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We're still investigating, discussing. Resolution is coming.
Thanks,
Sean Ewington
CodeProject
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That's fine - I had a message from him and I wanted to know what was going on before I replied.
It can wait: I just wanted to make sure I wasn't going to say anything that disagreed with The Management
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I have to completely disagree on what you say about the article content. It is very sad that you are mentioning this without reading my articles.
Quote: Just looking at his article history, the sheer number posted in a short time (two, three or four a day! OMG | ) kind of says these articles[^] aren't all written by him.
How arrogant you are ? You will face the consequences of dis-respecting CP Authors.
If you are not aware, those articles including Beginners Guide Series HTML5/CSS3, Android etc are selected by CodeProject including judges who have completely reviewed all submissions.
I have to report to CodeProject on this regard in false allegation. All those article references which includes the links to the resources which I had inspired and few open source code samples were reused. Go ahead and review all my submissions than judging my abilities in publishing articles.
Thanks,
modified 15-Nov-14 5:23am.
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Misuse of Tag is neither Spam nor Abusive. You should remove the member link from your post.
"When you don't know what you're doing it's best to do it quickly"- SoMad
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