Research is all about reading and compelling other people's work into your own, this is all what a literature review is all about, checking bitcoin wallpaper you could see lots of references made by Satoshi, invention is a gradual process you can't do it all alone you take other people's work and try to take advantage of their weakness, give solution to it and that's it but a reference must be made to the existed /copied project. Merits fishing or not do not steal people's work without citing them.
Anyways, that an idea right there for the OP to check "Where to draw the line".
He has a couple of hours until he gets banned, since his idea is only to divert attention.
I don't really know while some person's engaged in plagiarism, if someone wants to impact knowledge to another person through someone's work or already existing articles i think the best option is that after using the work you have to add the source to indicate that is work is does not belong to you, some people claim that they are author of the work, and that is one of the major reason that put them into trouble.