This from an anonymous poster. Please reply to list.

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I would like some feedback from the group on two issues.

> >1. Can I summarize information I have gleaned from several posts about a
specific
> >topic to share verbally (via voice mail) with my colleagues , ie . "some
people feel that..... etc" or would I be plagiarizing and require each
authors permission even if not quoted directly ?

> >2. I am working on the development of a policy paper for my professional
> >association and running into oposition...ie. " why aren't we developing
a
> >more generic paper... we'll offend bottlefeeders" and other such
nonsense.
> >I have sent out surveys to my colleagues, referred to other position
papers
> >as examples, provided articles for their reading and am at the end of my
> >rope. I await the results of my survey but can't be sure it will be
"heard"
> >. Have you any suggestions? I don't wish to offend, simply educate!
> >
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