Internet sites change over time according to the commitment and inclination of the creator. Some sites demonstrate an expert's knowledge, while others are amateur efforts. Some may be updated daily, while others may be outdated. As with any information resource, it is important to evaluate what you find on the Internet. Also be aware that the addresses of Internet sites often change, or disappear altogether.
Information is intellectual and is protected by the law.
Syllabus , September 1997, pp. Yes, the Internet includes junk, even junk masquerading as authoritative information. And yes, lack of standards and lack of experience on the part of the receiver, as well as low distribution costs and worldwide access on the part of the distributor, probably make issues of accuracy and integrity even more in need of scrutiny on the Internet than in the more familiar print media. Nevertheless, the criteria that establish quality are essentially the same in any information environment. If there is none, check the dates on some of the linked addresses.