Gwern wrote:
Isn't the correct paradigm here not copyright law
but rather [[Trade
secret]]s <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_secret>?
Actually, I think it's even closer to guild lore.
If it is appearing on Wikipedia, it seems to me that
the third party
has manifestly discovered it; if they are complaining about it
appearing on Wikipedia, then they are crying over spilt milk/trying to
put the genie back into the bottle/cat into the bag, etc.
Agreed.