Plagairism in Doctor Who fandom

Feb 13, 2013 21:41

On behalf of the original author (who does not have a LiveJournal account), I wanted to report a case of plagiarism of LizzeXX's
stories by The Red Ballerina.  Now, I will say that the stories by LizzeXX are rewrites of episodes (and she does disclaim properly); but she has written in a lot of original stuff into her works to make it unique while ( Read more... )

fandom: doctor who, 2013, site: fanfiction.net, medium: fanfiction, mod: lilithilien

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lilithilien February 18 2013, 23:32:32 UTC
Hi, I'll be the mod on this case. Thanks for collecting these screencaps (and highlighting the slip-ups, that's a sure sign of plagiarism). If you could send me the rest, it would help as I investigate. You can email them to me at lilithilien at gmail dot com. Thanks!

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jedimasterstar February 19 2013, 05:03:16 UTC
No problem! I'll get them to you.

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hoppytoad79 February 19 2013, 00:33:39 UTC
The Red Ballerina is gone now (I just tried to access it), so getting the screencaps was an excellent idea.

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lilithilien February 19 2013, 02:43:57 UTC
It's always a good idea - we need evidence to document the offence, and too often stories are pulled down as soon as a whisper of plagiarism appears. We can investigate the author's other works to see if those are plagiarised, but getting screencaps on the offending story makes a huge difference.

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