> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Jim Butler > Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 9:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [Ogf-l] Worthless OGC > > PI lets publishers protect parts of their work that they > don't want just anyone doing things with. Most of the time, a > normal rules supplement doesn't have anything worth > protecting. There are rare moments in time, though, where you > really want to keep certain things to yourself...
And the OGL REQUIRES that you open up the derivative game mechanics of those things, but not the names. That's the point of PI. People claiming that a PI'ed spell or creature is "worthless" should take it up with Wizards for including the PI concept in the OGL. Martin L. Shoemaker Martin L. Shoemaker Consulting, Software Design and UML Training [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.MartinLShoemaker.com http://www.UMLBootCamp.com _______________________________________________ Ogf-l mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.opengamingfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/ogf-l
