On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Doug Meerschaert wrote:

>>6. All content posted to the Dunandralis web site will be free to the public
>>to use and distribute, but the altering of content or the addition of content
>>would only be allowed for private use.  (For example, someone may not sell 
>>or publicly distribute a module on Dunandralis if they have altered
>>the official content in any way.)
> 
> *SELL* is the big one.  We just don't want someone making loads of money off 
> of our creative ideas without us getting *SOMETHING.*  Rules and such are 
> something else, and we'll welcome anyone... but, well, we don't want to be 
> *THAT* open.  (But we *DO* want to, say, be able to make our "cosmology" and 
> "myth" ideas Open Content.)

You are hosed.  There is NO way you can meet item 6 and be OGL compliant,
nor for that matter any of the _other_ "open game" license.

Open means just that, open.   Sorry, that means other people can sell your
product and you get squat.  Part and parcel of the whole deal.

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