[WikiEN-l] Exposure of magic on Wikipedia

[Steve Summit]

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.