On 8/22/00 10:06 AM, Lizard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
>However, the OGL imposes restrictions on work. You can't "depublic" a
>work in the public domain, thus, you cannot place a public-domain game
>under the OGL.
Public domain means "fair game": you can put all the public domain stuff
you want in a copyrighted work. I can release a copy of Shakespeare's
plays under my copyright if I wish. I just can't do anything about
people using the public domain material as a primary source, just like I
did.
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CMC Tech Support Manager
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