Citations:doc drop

English citations of doc drop and doc-drop

Noun: unauthorized public disclosure of private information

• 2009 June 27, Rocco Palmo, “"Love"... Lost in Translation?”, in Whispers in the Loggia‎^[1], retrieved 2012-10-05:

  Since a week's notice is customarily given for the late-morning session to herald a major text's noontime release, odds would indicate an early July doc-drop....

• 2010 October 29, Mark Coddington, “This Week in Review: WikiLeaks’ latest doc drop, the NPR backlash, and disappointing iPad magazines”, in Nieman Journalism Lab‎^[2], retrieved 2012-10-05:
• 2011 July 13, ManfromMiddletown, “Major Doc Drop: All ALEC Model Legislation Leaked”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[3], retrieved 2012-10-05:
• 2011 November 22, Elizabeth Scalia, “@TheAnchoress”, in Twitter‎^[4]:

  So, Climategate 2.0 -- a doc drop on a week when ppl are too busy to notice!

• 2012 January 28, William Teach, “Friday Doc Drop: Emails Say Holder Was Alerted Over Death Of Brian Terry”, in Right Wing News‎^[5], retrieved 2012-10-05:
• 2012 August 30, Casey Seiler, “Doc drop: AG-Assembly emails on Lopez settlement”, in Capitol Confidential‎^[6], Times Union, retrieved 2012-10-05:
• 2012 September 14, Dustin Cook, “Re: PING: The boater”, in alt.politics.scorched-earth (Usenet), message-ID <XnsA0CEB366F9537HHI2948AJD832@no>:

  So I'm pleading with you, please stop trying to troll me or a doc drop would be like a walk in the cake by the time i'm done fucking with you in RL.

Verb: to publicly disclose private information without authorization (intransitive)

• 2011 March 15, SforzandoFilms, “Tamtampamela Closes Here Account After Being Doc Dropped on 4Chan”, in YouTube‎^[7], retrieved 2012-10-05:

  What ended up happening as a result of her making that video was someone decided to release her personal information via 4chan, and releasing someone's personal information without their permission is known as "doc dropping", and it's a very scary thing on YouTube, because to release someone's personal information, you're opening them up to harrassment, death threats, even murder, and it's not okay.

• 2012 August 10, Jen McCreight, “Thunderf00t’s unethical breach of our privacy”, in Blag Hag‎^[8], retrieved 2012-10-05:

  He insists that he doesn’t “doc drop,” even though in that very post he releases private statements from the mailing list.

• 2012 August 11, WoolyBumblebee, “Hacking, Doc-Dropping, and Ethics - Thunderf00t”, in Is God a Squirrel?‎^[9], retrieved 2012-10-05:

  Many are saying things like he 'hacked' in, that he has private information from those e-mails that he 'stole', and that he is doc-dropping.

• 2012 August 15, JustNorrik, “Doc Dropping and Real Life Harassment”, in JustNorrik‎^[10], retrieved 2012-10-05:

  But that is still no excuse for doc dropping, there is never a good excuse.

• 2012 September 13, Krensharpaw, “Why Doc Dropping Fails”, in YouTube‎^[11], retrieved 2012-10-05:

  Now believe it or not, YouTube takes doc dropping seriously and doing so is a violation of its community guidelines and could cause you to be banned.

• 2012 October 4, Katie Graham, “A Pyrrhic Victory”, in Atheist Morality‎^[12], retrieved 2012-10-05:

  The accusations against Justin by various bloggers, tweeters and commenters in McCarthyist forums, included bullying, harassing people, and sharing of public information doc dropping on Surly Amy, the latter of which he's already apologized for.

Verb: to publicly disclose private information about, without authorization (transitive)

• 2012 June 29, Dustin Cook, “Re: Cyber crime a global threat, MI5 head warns”, in alt.politics.scorched-earth (Usenet), message-ID <XnsA080E2764AC89HHI2948AJD832@no>:

  You involve my family by doc dropping me, I burn you to the fucking ground.