It would seem that in my absence some very constructive discussions over turnitin.com at Dalhousie University are occurring. You can find some of the discussion at
Comments posted to my blog entry on turnitin.com and intellectual property
The flurry of activity at Mike Smit’s Blog
Copyright and “fingerprints”
TurnItIn.com: what do they save?
TurnItIn.com: it is not all their [...]
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Every Christmas and/or birthday my friends and family ask me what I’d like. I always struggle to come up with an answer even though there’s never any shortage of things that I’d like to get. So I’ve started up a Wish List. The Wish List isn’t just a list of things I’d [...]
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Based on Mount Saint Vincent’s recent senate ruling banning the use of turnitin.com, I sent the following to those responsible for the program at Dalhousie University. I had sent a similar letter of concern when the program was instituted hoping to get a response to my concerns but was met with silence. This [...]
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I’m playing music again and it feels great! I first learned to play a bit of guitar when I was very young, then later became a bass player to fill a gap in my cousin’s band. I played with them for a few years playing cover tunes in beat up shacks in the [...]