News Research Credit Policy at The Commercial Appeal 

(Compiled from policies at other news libraries)


At many newspapers, librarians and researchers are given tagline credit for significant research on certain stories.

The following are suggested guidelines and a suggested form for assigning research credit:

Suggested Guidelines for Library Credit

Suggested form for library credit:

The Commercial Appeal News Library staff assisted with research for this story.
or
Research assistance was provided by The Commercial Appeal News Library staff.


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Posted on 12/04/01
Amy Disch
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