Self=plagiarism and crowdsourcing

A post by Drew Grant begins:

Last week we reported how the trend of "reverse-publishing" was catching on at Meredith and Hearst, where the publishing companies were taking online recipes and putting them into "blogazine" format in print. Apparently, when Time Inc. tries something similar, its considered self-plagiarism, instead of just "crowdsourcing."

IPBiz has observed that CBS seems to shuffle news stories among "60 Minutes," "CBS Sunday Morning," and Katie Couric.

See also

http://ipbiz.blogspot.com/2009/08/self-plagiarism.html

http://ipbiz.blogspot.com/2009/10/students-for-self-plagiarism.html