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Plagiarism Policy Team DEWANUSA Platform Game Online
Meta Description: Komitmen DEWANUSA pada content integrity—deteksi plagiarism, standar original content, penalti pelanggaran, dan prosedur investigasi untuk memastikan semua artikel authentic dan original.
Plagiarism Definition & Types
Plagiarism adalah presenting someone else's work, ideas, atau words sebagai own work tanpa proper attribution atau permission. DEWANUSA takes plagiarism extremely seriously sebagai fundamental violation dari journalistic ethics dan intellectual property rights.
Types of Plagiarism DEWANUSA Prohibits
| Plagiarism Type | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Direct Copying | Copying text verbatim dari source tanpa attribution | Taking entire paragraphs dari competitor article tanpa quoting/citing |
| Paraphrasing Without Citation | Rewording source material tanpa crediting original | Summarizing someone's analysis dalam own words tetapi claiming sebagai original insight |
| Mosaic Plagiarism | Mixing cited dan uncited material dari multiple sources | Combining quotes, paraphrases dengan original writing tanpa proper citations |
| Self-Plagiarism | Republishing own previous work as new publication | Submitting previously published article dengan minor edits as new piece |
| Incomplete Citations | Citing source but dengan missing atau incorrect information | Crediting author but omitting publication details atau URL |
| Unauthorized Use | Using copyrighted material beyond fair use without permission | Republishing lengthy excerpts dari copyrighted research tanpa license |
| Idea Theft | Presenting someone's original ideas as own research | Using unique analysis framework atau theory tanpa crediting originator |
Content Integrity Commitment
DEWANUSA firmly committed pada highest standards dari content integrity:
- All published content adalah original work atau properly attributed quotations/ideas
- Zero tolerance policy—plagiarism akan result dalam severe consequences regardless dari seriousness
- Transparent investigation process untuk fair assessment dari plagiarism allegations
- Rapid detection dan correction mechanisms untuk catch plagiarism before publication atau quickly after discovery
- Public accountability—plagiarism investigations disclosed kepada readers through retraction notices
- Commitment kepada protecting intellectual property rights dari all content creators
Plagiarism Detection Mechanism
Multi-Layer Detection System
Automated Manual Proactive- Plagiarism Detection Software: All submissions screened menggunakan industry-standard plagiarism detection tools (Turnitin, Copyscape, dll)
- Similarity Threshold: Articles dengan >25% similarity flag untuk manual review; >40% typically rejected
- Manual Review: Editors manually review flagged content untuk assess context—some similarity acceptable (proper quotes, citations)
- Source Verification: Suspect passages cross-referenced dengan original sources untuk verify plagiarism vs. legitimate citation
- Post-Publication Monitoring: Published articles monitored untuk detect plagiarism jika not caught sebelumnya
- Community Reporting: Readers dapat report suspected plagiarism kepada editorial team untuk investigation
Originality Standards & Requirements
DEWANUSA expect substantially original content dari semua authors:
Originality Requirements:
- Minimum 75% original content per article (25% dapat be citations, quotes, properly attributed material)
- Original analysis, interpretation, atau unique perspective differentiate dari existing coverage
- Original research, interviews, atau data collection preferred over secondary source synthesis
- Unique headlines, angles, approaches even jika covering same topics sebagai other publications
- Substantially different dari author's previous publications atau other versions published elsewhere
Proper Attribution & Citation
How to Properly Attribute & Cite
Ethical Required- Direct Quotes: Use quotation marks dengan inline citation—author name, publication, date, URL
- Paraphrasing: Even jika reword, provide citation indicating idea source—"According to [Source]..."
- Data/Statistics: Always cite original research, survey, atau data source dengan full attribution
- Images/Media: Credit original creator dalam caption—include license type jika Creative Commons
- Methodology: Explain research approach—interviews conducted, sources consulted, data analyzed
- References Section: Scholarly articles include full references list untuk all sources
Citation Best Practices
- Use consistent citation format throughout article (AP style, Chicago, APA acceptable)
- Provide enough detail readers dapat locate original source independently
- Hyperlink sources dalam online articles untuk ease of verification
- Include access dates untuk URLs (websites change over time)
- Be transparent tentang research limitations atau gaps dalam sources
Investigation & Verification Process
Step 1: Allegation Receipt
Plagiarism allegation received via plagiarism-report@dewanusa.id atau internal detection. Editorial team log complaint dengan specific details tentang suspected plagiarism.
Step 2: Initial Assessment
Editor assess allegation credibility—check jika suspicious similarity legitimate citation, proper attribution, atau actual plagiarism. Obvious false reports dismissed; substantive concerns escalated ke detailed investigation.
Step 3: Detailed Investigation
Cross-reference suspect passages dengan original sources untuk verify plagiarism. Check plagiarism detection software results, compare text closely, assess extent plagiarism, determine jika accidental atau intentional.
Step 4: Author Response
Author given opportunity untuk respond ke plagiarism allegations—provide explanation, counter-evidence, atau clarification. Authors dapat demonstrate proper attribution overlooked atau similarity coincidental.
Step 5: Editorial Decision
Based pada investigation findings dan author response, Editorial Board determine jika plagiarism substantiated. Decision include determining severity, appropriate consequences, correction/retraction requirements.
Step 6: Notification & Correction
Author, accusers, public notified dari decision. Jika plagiarism confirmed: retraction published, corrected version issued jika applicable, consequences implemented per plagiarism severity level.
Consequences & Penalties
⚠️ DEWANUSA maintain zero tolerance plagiarism policy dengan severe consequences:
- All plagiarism cases result dalam consequences—no exceptions regardless dari author status
- Severity determined oleh plagiarism extent, intent, author history, cooperation dengan investigation
- Consequences dapat escalate untuk repeat offenders atau egregious violations
- Public accountability—plagiarism incidents disclosed melalui retraction notices atau author notices
Consequence Levels
Level 1: Minor Plagiarism (5-15% similarity)
Minor paraphrasing issues atau incomplete citations typically requiring: correction author, added citations, minor edits. Author can resubmit corrected version. Warning issued; retained dalam author record.
Level 2: Moderate Plagiarism (15-40% similarity)
Substantial unattributed material, paraphrasing without citation, incomplete attribution. Consequences: article retraction, author suspended 3-6 months, formal written warning, required plagiarism training sebelum resubmission allowed.
Level 3: Severe Plagiarism (>40% similarity)
Extensive verbatim copying, systematic plagiarism dari multiple sources, deliberate plagiarism patterns. Consequences: article retraction + public notice, author suspended 6-12 months, permanent warning dalam author file, referral ke legal authorities jika applicable.
Level 4: Egregious Violations
Repeat offender, intentional massive plagiarism, plagiarism dari student work, criminal plagiarism. Consequences: lifetime ban, all articles retracted, public notice, referral ke legal authorities, notification para sa future publications/institutions.
Author Guidelines untuk Avoid Plagiarism
Follow guidelines ini untuk ensure content original dan properly attributed:
- Do Your Own Research: Conduct original interviews, research, analysis rather than relying entirely pada secondary sources
- Keep Track of Sources: Maintain detailed source notes including full citations—URL, author, date, publication
- Quote Carefully: Use quotation marks untuk direct quotes. Paraphrase dengan citations untuk reworded ideas
- Cite as You Write: Add citations immediately—don't leave untuk later (easy forget attribution)
- Use Plagiarism Checker: Run personal plagiarism check sebelum final submission untuk catch accidental similarities
- Attribute Ideas: Even paraphrased insights require attribution—"According to [Source]..." or "[Researcher] found..."
- Document Methodology: Explain research approach—who you interviewed, data analyzed, sources consulted
- Original Angle: Even covering existing topics, bring unique perspective, new data, atau fresh analysis
Appeals & Dispute Resolution
Authors disagree dengan plagiarism determination dapat appeal decision:
Appeals Process
- Appeal Submission: Submit written appeal within 14 days dari plagiarism decision, providing detailed explanation tentang disagreement
- New Investigation: Independent reviewer (different dari original investigator) conduct fresh assessment dari plagiarism allegations
- Board Review: Editorial Board review appeals evidence, new investigation findings, author arguments
- Final Decision: Board issue final decision—uphold original determination, modify consequences, atau overturn jika insufficient evidence
- Communication: Author notified dari appeal outcome dengan detailed explanation
Appeal Criteria
- New evidence emerged post-investigation supporting author's position
- Original investigation contain significant errors atau omissions
- Original investigator demonstrate bias atau conflict of interest
- Determination appear inconsistent dengan stated plagiarism policy
FAQ Plagiarism Policy DEWANUSA
1. Apakah accidental plagiarism treated same seperti intentional?
No. While both constitute plagiarism requiring correction, intent considered dalam determining consequences. Accidental plagiarism (honest mistakes, incomplete citations) typically result dalam warnings dan corrections. Intentional plagiarism result dalam harsher penalties. Repeated "accidental" plagiarism may suggest intentionality.
2. Bagaimana much similarity acceptable sebelum plagiarism?
DEWANUSA use 25% similarity threshold untuk flagging suspicious content, dengan 40% generally indicating plagiarism problematic. However, context matters—properly cited quotes dapat justify similarity. Plagiarism assessment involve manual review, not just automated percentage.
3. Dapatkah I use quotes dari other articles?
Yes, quoting permitted dan encouraged untuk supporting points dengan authoritative sources. However, quotes must be verbatim, enclosed dalam quotation marks, dan properly attributed dengan complete source information (author, publication, date, URL).
4. Apakah paraphrasing considered plagiarism?
Paraphrasing without citation adalah plagiarism. Even rewording someone's ideas require attribution. Simple rule: jika idea tidak originated dari you, cite source. Proper paraphrasing looks like: "According to [Author], [rewarded idea]. [Source]"
5. Bagaimana report suspected plagiarism?
Report suspected plagiarism email plagiarism-report@dewanusa.id dengan article link, specific passages suspected plagiarism, suspected original source wenn known. Provide detailed explanation tentang plagiarism suspicion. DEWANUSA investigate substantive concerns thoroughly.
6. Dapatkah I republish own previous work?
Self-plagiarism prohibited. Previously published articles cannot be republished sebagai new pieces. However, building upon previous work acceptable jika substantially new analysis, updated information, atau different angle provided dengan citations kepada original work.
7. Apakah AI-generated content allowed?
AI-generated content without disclosure constitute plagiarism bei DEWANUSA. Jika using AI tools (ChatGPT, etc.), disclose dalam author bio. AI content undergo additional scrutiny untuk plagiarism dalam training data. Original reporting, interviews, research preferred over AI generation.
8. Bagaimana jika receive plagiarism accusation falsely?
Falsely accused authors dapat immediately appeal determination. Investigation process fair dan transparent—opportunity untuk provide counter-evidence. If accusation demonstrate baseless, author exonerated dengan notice published clarifying situation.
9. Apakah small plagiarism result dalam article retraction?
Small plagiarism (level 1: <15%) typically corrected with author edits, citations added. Retraction generally reserved untuk moderate/severe plagiarism (level 2+). Level 1 violations noted dalam editorial decisions, tidak published notices.
10. Dapatkah banned author reapply future?
Bans lifetime untuk egregious violations. Temporary bans (6-12 months) may result lifetime if author violates same plagiarism rules repeatedly. Authors banned indefinitely may appeal after 3 years demonstrating rehabilitation, ethical commitment. New evidence atau circumstances dapat warrant reconsideration.