>Naomi,
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>In the interests of clarity: when giving advice in any professional field, if you publish a response based on work done by another, you MUST reference it. Even if that work was published in a competing venue. To do otherwise is called "plagiarization" and is extremely bad form.
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>In this case IMHO it is entirely proper and professional to reference an excellent response by Sergey or whoever rather than repackaging/plagiarizing it.

So, you're saying I should not have posted this solution at all since I could not post a link to the thread (did it twice and found my response deleted)?