Why, no! I thought we were referring to the people working at the Pedant 3 Web Service (involved in maintaining the PEDANT 3 database, a Protein Extraction, Description and ANalysis Tool) which was allegedly any entity set up by and controlled by another organization, such as an intelligence agency, organized crime group, a banned organization, religious or political group, advocacy group, or corporation.
http://pedant.gsf.de/index.jsp
