On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 11:11, Brett wrote: > Pursuant to a rights owner notice under the Digital Millennium Copyright > Act (DMCA), the Wikimedia Foundation acted under the law and took down and > restricted the content in question. A copy of the received notice can be
> Reverse engineering necessary to have open source in the brave new world? PCI spec docs (and many others) are copyrighted. Maybe they should be, maybe they shouldn't, but they are. As far as I know, the actual specs cannot be copyrighted (or it's murky), but knowing wikipedia, somebody probably copied an entire table from the doc and dropped it into the article. that's a no-no, and not something I'd find nearly as alarming as "censorship".