Re: Editing test on my website

[Diana Starr <dm_starr -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

While it might seem ok to do it if it's not officially copyrighted, it
would seem to me to be bad form to do so.  Wouldn't it be more prudent to
mark up a "found document" and post that?  

Diana

--- Al Geist <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> wrote:

> 
>    The problem here is copyright laws, so you may need to get approval
> from the
>    copyright owner.  If you do use it, ensure you include a disclaimer.
>    Al
>    Bonnie Granat wrote:
> 
> My contract fizzled this week, so I am back in the game, so to speak.
> Wild
> geese, if you ask me.
> 
> Anyway, I took an editing test today. I was asked to developmentally
> edit
> and line edit an article for a company that was published on the Web
> more
> than two years ago. If I do not get the assignment, is there any reason
> for
> me not to use the test as an example of my editing on my website?
> 
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