Klarinet Archive - Posting 000156.txt from 1998/04

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Copyright Infringement "Rules"
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 1998 18:03:10 -0500

Craig E. Countryman wrote:
> I have to totally back Dee up here. Being a student who has participated in S & E contests for many years I think the notion of not giving a student a grade due to the fact he has copied parts is simply absurd. I have never experienced a judge who has given a second thought to the idea.

Then your judges are not following the national and/or local rules.
I'll bet they clearly state that copies are not allowed. Period. In our
area (SE lower Michigan) you will not be allowed to play, never mind
no grade. No exceptions. Them's the rules.
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