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Given that some of the biggest publishers have moved on to different open licenses (CC, ORC -- did Kobold do their own too?), I think...
Feb 4, 2025
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One shouldn't start a "request for feedback" with "As soon as this is released I will burn your house down and shoot your cat".
Feb 3, 2025
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Network effects, if they manage to stay the market leader. The more people that publish compatible stuff for D&D that people like, the...
Feb 3, 2025
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A "slew" is an understatement. Lots of people published lots of things under OGL. Somebody might want to combine some of that with...
Feb 3, 2025
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Are they releasing them under the OGL? WotC released the 5e SRD under Creative Commons, so you can use that. But, they did not release...
Feb 3, 2025
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Yes, and this is one of the sad fallouts of the whole thing. They did effectively invalidate the OGL for future use. The only thing...
Feb 3, 2025
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Well... except that kind of did. With the credible threat on the table that the OGL maybe could be broken, nobody can now trust it as...
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What I remember being the single most egregious thing about the WOTC OGL fiasco was their attempting to de-validate the existing OGL...
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