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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mark" data-source="post: 1369407" data-attributes="member: 5">I know. <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=":)" />I agree.  And when I say "The Plexus - SRD Revised" I mean that same material in a revised format for easy access and usage.  Ultimately, I am providing an organizational service in that particular product, not new material, which is why, despite the many hours that have gone into the project, it remains so utterly inexpensive.Again, I agree.  I find it confusing when a company other than WotC uses the term "SRD" in regard to their own material, as well.  It would be wise to preface such material as supplementary in some way (when it is supplementary to the WotC SRD) or otherwise distinquish it as a separate entity (when it is completely separate from the WotC SRD) to avoid confusion.  I think most companies who follow that model try to make the distinction as clear as they can.I dropped a complimentary copy of the Plexus - SRD Revised on d20dwarf and I believe he has found it invaluable in his gaming (he's mention so in chat rooms to me), and likely in his freelancing.  I'll leave it to him to expound further on that if he feels it is warranted.Whether it is cited in a section 15 reference in any work is of no matter to me, since I feel it is best to cite the original source whenever possible, when the material hasn't been changed from the original source to the secondary source.  In the case of the SRD material, that's a very simple matter and one that I think is best done by original source to avoid confusion.  In my own published products, I reference both the original and my Plexus, which is something I do not think anyone can blame me for doing.  I find it is so useful that it warrants citing.I do not drive. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />In the case of the Plexus - SRD Revised it is not so much a rulebook as a reference document.  It isn't meant to supplant the rule books, simply to be used as a supplementary way to reference the rules.  I'm told it does a very good job in that regard. <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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