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I’m generally intolerant of self-indulgent “I’m taking my wallet and going home” posts, but I’ve pivoted pretty hard. I was planning to buy at least the core books regardless of what they did because it’s the 50th anniversary of my favorite hobby for the past 42 years. I also play virtually and...

::stares glumly at actuarial chart::

It's cool, but then I'm still not clear what I was incorrect about. The commercial license most definitely isn't open: only Wizards decides who can use your stuff. I never suggested otherwise, I don't think.

I thought that was what @Nylanfs was saying I'm wrong about, but now I don't know. Anyway.

I mean...they are Wizards/Hasbro, right?

He must be pretty damn good if he gets away with calling himself "YouTube's Lawyer." :D

Pure evil. :rolleyes: OOPS: Ninja'd by moderation. Sorry!

I'm honestly pretty much over it, but here's what the (leaked) license says. There's no "separate contract" with other creators that I can see. V. SHARE-ALIKE. We are letting You use Licensed Content for free because You are using it on a non-commercial basis. If you want to better protect your...

I love this guy. Terrific designer, makes his games available for free, and takes a Neutral Good position on copyright law.

Yeah, that's what I was afraid of. If you know of a publisher with the capability to fight Hasbro who has announced an intention to do so, I'd love to hear about it.

I don't think any publisher above the "beer money" level will ever again build a business on the OGL,

Let a thousand fantasy heartbreakers bloom. (In the Kickstarter era, it's unlikely that any hearts will be broken.)

Who?

IANAL but they can terminate at any time for any reason or no reason at all. If they think it's shenanigans, it's shenanigans.

Arrgh! He's also mixing license language and propaganda together. This bit is from the Q&A, not the license. He writes of the above: It's not a bloody "clause!" It's propaganda from the Q&A!

In the (leaked, not released) Non-Commercial license, there's the share-alike provision. In the Commercial license, your content is not open. Only Wizards can use it (more accurately, only Wizards can decide who uses it).

"5th+ version" :ROFLMAO:

I mean, there’s a share-alike license for creators who don’t want to get paid.

Sales through any platform other than KS is 25%, crowdfunded or not.

Qualifying Revenue, to which the royalty applies, is only the amount over $750,000.