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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Janx" data-source="post: 1391903" data-attributes="member: 8835">I think most DMs stick with the "I have to approve it first" rule.  Now if they're criteria for approval requires that the DM owns a copy...I always have a House Rules document for every game system I run.  Even if its blank.  One of the first things I develop for it is the list of accepted rules sources.  I have to approve it for it to get on that list.  I also list a series of priorities, which generally imply the chances of any given item being approved.  it tends to look like:WoTC core rulebooksWoTC supplementsDragon Magazine3rd party supplementsInternet freebieshomemade stuff a player made upFor my D&D3.0 campaign, the list is:Player’s Handbook 3EDungeon Master’s Guide 3EMonster Manual 3EMonster Manual II 3EForgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3EPsionics Handbook 3EMagic of Faerun 3EMonsters of Faerun 3EDefenders of the FaithSound and SilenceFist and FuryTomb and Blood*Masters of the WildSeaFarer’s HandbookI generally accept the basic splat books, even if I don't own them.  Anything else, I definitely need to read, and its its just a small piece, I'll republish that rule in my house rules doc (with a citation on where it came from).  That generally takes care of everything.Janx</blockquote>