cooksourced
Plagiarizing content and republishing it as your own, as Cooks Source magazine allegedly did to blogger Monica Gaudio, as recounted on her Live Journal.
Bonus points if you also tell the person you lifted the work from that they should be grateful to you for editing their original.
Bonus points if you also tell the person you lifted the work from that they should be grateful to you for editing their original.
-Dude! You can't turn that paper into to your comparative web class. You cooksourced it from Daring Fireball.
--Yes, but I edited that jerks words and made it better, so it's all good.
--Yes, but I edited that jerks words and made it better, so it's all good.
cooksourced
Stealing copyrighted material without contacting or compensating the original author.
Wow, great poem, Dave! You actually wrote that?" "No, I cooksourced it from Billy Collins on the Internet to impress a girl.
cooksource
To fail to give or trace the source for while conducting oneself in a self-righteous manner.
Related forms:
cooksourcing, cooksourced
Related forms:
cooksourcing, cooksourced
"I had to cooksource my research paper to meet the deadline. The dude I stole it from should be grateful that I'm using his work."
Synonyms:
1. plagiarize
2. rip off
Synonyms:
1. plagiarize
2. rip off
cooksource
To blatantly plagiarize content for your own use.
I've got a long article to write for tomorrow, but I'm so tired I think I'll just cooksource it.
cooksource
To plagiarize without shame from an internet author, as Cooks Source online magazine did from Monica Gaudio. Cooks Source‘s October 2010 issue contained a copy of Gaudio's article "A Tale of Two Tarts," re-edited and named "As American As Apple Pie-Isn't."
The editor of Cooks Source, Judith Griggs, refused the Gaudio's request for an apology on Facebook, a printed apology in the magazine and $130 donation (which turns out to be about $0.10 per word of the original article) to be given to the Columbia School of Journalism.
The editor of Cooks Source, Judith Griggs, refused the Gaudio's request for an apology on Facebook, a printed apology in the magazine and $130 donation (which turns out to be about $0.10 per word of the original article) to be given to the Columbia School of Journalism.
You totally cooksourced that movie description from IMDB. We can't use it- they'd sue us!
cooksource
Infringing on copyright and then attempting to get paid for publicity.
I don't have time to write my own articles, maybe I'll just cooksource it and earn a buck!
Cooksource
Popularized by Judith Griggs, cooksourcing is the act of taking copyrighted material on the web and reproducing it as your own. One should generally try to improve the stolen material and then request payments from the original creator for improving their work.
Joe Smith: He where did you get this article.
Judith Griggs: I cooksourced that shit!
Joe Smith: Ah, I hope the internet doesn't get mad.
Judith Griggs: I cooksourced that shit!
Joe Smith: Ah, I hope the internet doesn't get mad.