On Tue, 9 May 2000, Daniel Abraham wrote:
> 1) If you wrote a module, would you place it on the open license agreement?
Yes
> 2) How do you think such an agreement affects a new writer breaking into the
> field?
Removes the fear of being sued. Given TSR history this is non-trivial.
> 3) Do you think experienced writers will use the open license agreement?
In time, yes.
> 4) What do you predict will happen to professional writers who choose not to
> use the OGL?
They will either write "generic" products, which require the DM to do some
hand waving, or they will write for things other than D20.
> 5) Who benefits the most from the OGL, and why?
In theory, the gaming public, like the computing public benefits from the
GPL, but then again, I'm a Linux geek.
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