[WikiEN-l] Original research

Steve Block steve.block at myrealbox.com
Mon Mar 27 15:36:05 UTC 2006


  > On Mar 24, 2006, at 7:04 AM, Steve Block wrote:
> 
>> So creating a narrative which doesn't exist elsewhere, for example
>> citing blog entries to create a story, that's clearly original  
>> research,
>> yes?

> Fred Bauder wrote:
>> Now you are getting into citing published material. However, doing so  
>> to advance a novel idea would remain original research.

So a blog entry is deemed to be a publication?  Is any given blog deemed 
a publication and a reliable source?  And what then is a novel idea?  I 
can construct a narrative from blog postings, would this be a novel idea?

Steve Block


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