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{{eyecatchLight|1|Why credit yourself?|This is mostly to prevent situations like the following: One of our users writes a description, the description is copy/pasted to ''AnimeNfo'', someone from ''AnimeNfo'' comes and complains about taking their description and not crediting them, a mod adds a ''Source: AnimeNfo'' to the description, later the user who wrote the description notifies that he, in fact, wrote it, a mod removes the ''Source: AnimeNfo'' again.}} | {{eyecatchLight|1|Why credit yourself?|This is mostly to prevent situations like the following: One of our users writes a description, the description is copy/pasted to ''AnimeNfo'', someone from ''AnimeNfo'' comes and complains about taking their description and not crediting them, a mod adds a ''Source: AnimeNfo'' to the description, later the user who wrote the description notifies that he, in fact, wrote it, a mod removes the ''Source: AnimeNfo'' again.}} | ||
* When you '''copy''' the description from a site that has written/translated the description itself (e.g. ''AnimeNfo'', ''ANN'', ''Anime-Planet'', etc.), then please '''credit the site''' you copied it from using the following scheme: | * When you '''copy''' (with light editing) the description from a site that has written/translated the description itself (e.g. ''AnimeNfo'', ''ANN'', ''Anime-Planet'', ''MAL'', etc.), then please '''credit the site''' you copied it from using the following scheme: | ||
[i]Source: <site>[/i] | [i]Source: <site>[/i] | ||
:For example: ''Source: ANN'' (use the <tt>[i][/i]</tt> tags for italics). | :For example: ''Source: ANN'' (use the <tt>[i][/i]</tt> tags for italics). | ||
If the edits are so substantial that the final version is not readily traceable to the original source, drop the attribution altogether; attributions such as ''"Source: <site> (edited)"'' are not used. | |||
===Additional Note=== | ===Additional Note=== | ||