Re: Is copying parts of research papers to the description of a package a "fair use" ?

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Subject: Re: Is copying parts of research papers to the description of a package a "fair use" ?
From: Andreas Tille <tillea@rki.de>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:15:59 +0200 (CEST)
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On Wed, 29 Aug 2007, Charles Plessy wrote:

I just realised that I made many package descriptions by cut-and-paste
from published articles, and I wonder if it is a fair use or a copyright
infringement ?


If in doubt I would ask the author(s).

Kind regards

        Andreas.

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