The phrase "attributes the original" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the act of assigning credit or recognition to the original source of an idea, work, or concept.
Example: "The article attributes the original concept of the theory to the renowned scientist."
Alternatives: "credits the original" or "ascribes to the original".
(The United Nations attributed the original figure to a typographical error in the report).
Correction: An earlier version of this post attributed the original story to Defense One instead of Army Times.
The earliest Welsh law texts, though they date from the 13th century onward, attribute the original codification of law to Hywel Dda; and it is possible that a significant development in Welsh jurisprudence took place under the aegis of that ruler.
While surveying literature on the subject, de Vries discovered the Austrian monk's paper of 1866 on the breeding of garden peas, and he was careful to attribute the original discovery of the laws of heredity to Mendel in his subsequent publications.
That original story get picked up by the hundreds of other media sites, given a spin by their writers (keeping details intact, responsibly attributing the original piece and, in some cases, becoming less news, more opinion), and is then published across the globe.
3. "Fair Use" is not simply a general opinion of what is "fair" when it comes to using part of or the entire copyrighted work of another: It is a legally-defined exception that may or may not apply to your use of a copyrighted work, depending on multiple factors, regardless of how generously you attribute the original author.
Why couldn't the funny pages be fine art?" Although his work is now widely accepted, there remain critics who continue to raise issues about it such as the claim that every comic-based work was done without attributing the original creators, nor paying any royalties or seeking permission from the original copyright holders.
Always attribute the original photographer when sharing someone's work.
Attributing the original source, though often a good idea, does not necessarily make it more likely that your work will be considered fair use.[15].
Thomas M. Crouch, a broker at the Coldwell Banker office in town, says one legend attributes the name to the original owner, said to have been a sad and doleful Englishman.
