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Just found this meta post, so just to chip in with my original thinking when writing that close reason:
if it were any other site on the internet where an earlier version of the puzzle were found without being attributed, it would be closed using the canned response:
This looks like a puzzle you found elsewhere. For content you did not create yourself, ...
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Why do we care about attribution?
Very simply, we don’t want to host plagiarism on the site. Any puzzle which you yourself did not make must be properly attributed. (Attribution of “I made this puzzle” is of course permitted.) We enforce this policy with a site-specific close reason, used whenever the sourcing information is not within our standards. There ...
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