[Foundation-l] Alphascript Publishing: 1900+ copy&pasted books from Wikipedia
Renata St
renatawiki at gmail.com
Fri Aug 14 19:32:57 UTC 2009
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 1:20 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/8/14 Renata St <renatawiki at gmail.com>:
>
> >> > Inside the book -- yes, plenty of indication about copying. But
> nothing
> >> to
> >> > warn you before you buy. People are buying these books tricked into
> >> thinking
> >> > it's an original content.
>
> >> Yuh. Point it out in reviews etc.
>
> > Exactly, except that there are 2000 such books. Amazon would block me for
> > spamming (irony!) if I attempted to review all of them.
>
>
> Hah. Put up a blog entry or web page detailing your concern and asking
> others to help?
Or email to two interested mailing lists?...
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