--- Hal Whitewyrm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a quick question. I think I know the answer, but I figured I lost > nothing asking here for second opinions. > > Do I have to put someones's Section 15 if I use a concept they developed, > but not the OGC itself? > > I explain myself: Monte Cook has, in his Arcana Unearthed book, a concept > called Spell and Weapon Templates. I know of their existence and location > because of his Design Diary feature on his website, but I have never seen > the book to see how he executed the concept. If I use the concept of Spell > and Weapon Templates in something I write, coming up with my own ways of > executing the concept, do I still have to acknowledge Monte's S.15 in my > product, even though I have never looked at his book, nor am I modifying > anything he did? > > Your answers will be most appreciated. Thanks.
What I would do, is ask (politely) for a copy of the OGC relating to spell and weapon templates, and for permission to cite them in your work. ===== "Every 10 years or so, the United States needs to pick up some small crappy little country and throw it against the wall, just to show the world we mean business." -- Michael Ledeen of the American Enterprise Institute __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now http://companion.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ Ogf-l mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.opengamingfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/ogf-l
