>From: Bryce Harrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Martin L. Shoemaker wrote:
> > > Finally, is it correct to say that the OGF is interested *only* in
> > > promoting non-fan, non-hobby game developers?
> >
> > Fans are -- shall we say, discouraged? Yes, discouraged by the OGL and 
>the
> > STL. There are serious legal ramifications to these licenses, and the 
>OGF is
> > not in a position to pretend otherwise.
>
>Ah, okay thanks, this answers the question I've been struggling with.
>Thanks!


Although SOME fans have taken the bull by the horns and worked it out to 
make their contributions OGL complient and are releasing their FAN works as 
fully open content.  See the guys over at the DnD Community Council, at:

   http://www.dndcommunitycouncil.org/

for a very good example.

Faust
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