Ryan S. Dancey wrote: >I guarantee that there are some people inside WotC who look at >derivative artwork, look at the hundreds of thousands of dollars spent >on reconcepting the core D&D races, the immense number of hours spent by >very talented illustratators doing that work, and the long days of >debate and discussion that went into the overall brand framework within >which that work was done, and want to know why WotC doesn't act >immediately to enforce those rights, to stop those 3rd parties from >gaining, essentially at no cost, the direct benefit for all that work, >and frankly, I don't have much of an answer for them. > How about "their profit is too small to be worth our while. Feel free to compete with them provided you keep your contracts with us. If you think we can fit it into the product schedule, give us a pitch and put these guys to shame."
:) The best part about d20 is that it forces the powers-that-be to out-do the fans or be replaced by them. As a fan of RPGing, I like that thought very, very much. DM _______________________________________________ Ogf-l mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.opengamingfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/ogf-l
