Posts Tagged ‘plagarism’
Sunlight Foundation ‘Churnalism’ tool tests journalism against press releases, Wikipedia
The Sunlight Foundation released a new “journalistic accountability” tool today, wryly named “Churnalism“. It tells you if an author was “churning” out somebody else’s material by checking journalistic text against a database of press releases. To the dismay of plagiarists and lazy reporters alike, it even checks against Wikipedia. The site provides a few examples.…
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