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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BryonD" data-source="post: 2764084" data-attributes="member: 957">The only thing I disagree with is you description under #1.There are people who use cripple content (spells with closed names, etc...)  And that may somewhat suck to some people.  I certainly don't like it.  But I don't think it is at all "mean".  If you as a publisher are using the OGL correctly and anyone else who re-uses the material also does so, then there should not be any great debate beyond that.If #2 is people that are choosing to go beyond the requirements of the OGL, then fine.  But they do it of their own free will.  You don't need to talk me out of re-using stuff.  I buy a lot and I don't infringe on any of it.  I'm just talking about the overall market reality.I agree with you 100% regarding the negative impact on publishers would have.  My gripe is when publishers start attacking others for using OGC in an authorized way.  And calling immoral meets that criteria to me.  I agree with you that it would impact you in a way you don't want.Can you agree with me that this does not make it unacceptable or immoral?Anyway, I don't want it to happen.  And I still strongly predict that it will not happen any time soon.  It would take a lot of both tedious and concientious work to do it correctly.  I persoanlly don't believe that anyone who has the real ability to do it right would ever find it to be worth their time.That's why these threads always start out with someone asking when someone ELSE will start producing this free stuff for them.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

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