There are a number of posts here and on other threads which: a) have quoted text in excess of the 'Fair Use' principle, which opinion suggests 400-600 words can be cited; b) lack any citation to their origin / source.
The Forum relies on the guidance from Stanford University Libraries via:http://fairuse.stanford.edu/
It refers to 'Fair Use' as:Within:http://fairuse.stanford.edu/overview.../four-factors/The less you take, the more likely that your copying will be excused as a fair use.
SWJ has had encounters with copyright before and it is an area we wish to steer clear of - for very simple reasons.
If the recent posts can have attribution they will have to be deleted, please update them or send them via a PM with the Post Number to me.
Updated 16th June 2017: ten posts deleted which lack any cited source after no response from author.
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