Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Citations Are More Than Un-Plagiarism

I can't believe I haven't noticed this before. Iris Jastrom echoes and reinforces the idea of citation as a shared scholarly practice, adapted to the particular community of practice one hopes to enter.
http://pegasuslibrarian.com/2008/01/class-citation-as-lens-for.html/trackback
See also my post here from last year and from "Books are for Use" the year before. And before that the Good Learning Versus Plagiarism Tutorial.