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Old 9-Feb-2005   #22
Carl_Bergstrom
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Originally Posted by ALDEVAUX
I always thought that you can quote someones article, or part of it, when you say so (as I did) and then put it between quotation marks (") as we do in this forum and as I did, or saw others do, in scientific publications.

If I really did made a mistake, can someone tell me how it can be edited so that I an not accused of plagiarism?


Al,

Since the passage is on the long side for "fair use", I'd probably just use the URL button (looks like a globe with a chain link) above the new post text window to create a link to Brent's site, and do something like this:

My advice was based on a great article by Brent Walston: Dormancy and Indoor Bonsai.

Regards,
Carl
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