Ryan S. Dancey wrote:

> Oh come on.


Oh, okay.  My rhetoric got out of hand and has been leashed.


> You're talking about perhaps a page and a half of text that anyone competent
> to bring any RPG product to market could re-write in their own words in an
> hour or less.  The only reason that content isn't in the SRD is to make it
> absolutely clear to people who want to use the d20 STL what they can and
> cannot use from the D&D books.


You're totally right; it is a minor development issue.  But in a 
discussion of where open gaming falls in the spectrum between shared and 
open source, it's an issue that makes the d20 STL fail the OSI open 
source definition.

> The "Cloak & Dagger" book for AEG's upcoming Series Archer line is a
> complete-in-one-book RPG completely compatible with d20 (although it's not
> using the d20 STL because of that).  It complies with the the OGL, and
> nothing more.


I'm glad to hear this, and glad to be shown wrong.  I sit corrected.



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