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Hasbro doesn't typically break data out like that to begin with...

It's also important to remember that PI was put in place to ALSO encourage publisher investment.

You do remember one of the original motivations for the license was so that WotC could just kick out core books and didn't have to make less profitable supplements like modules.

When you compared the rate for DMSGuild to the rate for DriveThru, you were comparing different things, which is what I was talking about.

Eh. It's just the current version of folks who would type T$R in every post on the ADD echo...

My copy of Kalamar is dated 1994, so this is correct.

This is not remotely equivalent. DriveThru is a distribution layer and its fees are analogous to distribution cuts given to Chessex/Alliance/Wizards (whoever is lying about a publisher being out of business so they don't have to restock these days ) - not a royalty.

Whose concerns? Shareholders or licensee partners :)

I have to assume that access to some resources ( trademarks, platforms, etc. ) would require the material is under the new license rather than the old - and that's the carrot.

Such as who pays for an audit...

Despite the folks who were so terribly upset you used to have to give credit. :) Its rather hard to say, but it seems far more like a "hopefully" straight forward, limited use, no-cost license with a reasonable cure period for revocations. And that's my monthly allotment of optimism.

Here's your dilemma. Having been published as a D20/ D20 SRD based OGL (I don't have my copy in front of me, I can't be absolutely correct on the markings) M&M will have a very hard time arguing it isn't a derivative work, should the lawyers come a knocking. While it is true that you can only...

Point of order. If Wikipoedia said the sky was blue it is still best to check a window. The definition you cite is the very restrictive, viral definition that the zealots push. Viral is *NOT* a requirement for openness. Transparency to the system ( whether that's through visible and documented...

I think it's safe to say Star Ace will have slightly similar issues as Space Opera tech doesn't always follow nice, logical progressions. :)

D20 Future As I type Star Ace is being adapted by Bruce Baugh, Eric Burns, Bryant Armour, and myself for the current rights owner.