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A reminder it is against the Georgia Tech Swarm Terms of Service to post anything that "risks copyright infringement".
For articles behind a paywall:
It is Okay to do the following:
Other notes:
Some sites have “free access” to a limited number of views/articles or ”free” with an app.
Items might be “behind a paywall” but later be available to all; wait long enough and it'll likely be available, you just won't be one of the first to know, get over it .
For articles behind a paywall:
It is Okay to do the following:
- It is okay to post a link to the article, information, etc.
- It is okay to summarize and even post a “small” portion” of the article.
- Make a comment about the information
- Copy and paste the whole article.
- Create a copy of the article (picture/image, PDF, etc.) and posting for others to get around the pay wall.
- Use a source to create a link that effectively does the same as creating a copy or doing a page capture; examples include using archive.is / archive.today / archive.ph
Other notes:
Some sites have “free access” to a limited number of views/articles or ”free” with an app.
Items might be “behind a paywall” but later be available to all; wait long enough and it'll likely be available, you just won't be one of the first to know, get over it .