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It may also be the case that Steve Long is willing to talk about his design goals (a Designers Note document?), and perhaps even discuss them in public. Read more at www.herogames.co... Peter Knutsen ltpeter@[EMAIL PROTECTED] ... Discussion 2008-02-24T19:46:48+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111099.html gleichman wrote: tussock wrote:     Market segmentation hurts as each product has a smaller customer base, interoperability helps as every product supports every other product. This _obviously_ matters. The truth is that were a large (and i... tussock ltscrub@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-02-22T23:52:31+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111098.html On Feb 21, 7:36=A0am, tussock sc...@clear.net.nz wrote: =A0 =A0 Market segmentation hurts as each product has a smaller customer base, interoperability helps as every product supports every other product. This _obviously_ matters. The truth is th... gleichman ltfox1_217@[EMAIL PROTECTED] g... Discussion 2008-02-21T12:20:52+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111097.html gleichman wrote: tussock wrote:     The harder they squeeze, the more will slip through their fingers. If you really believed that, you wouldnt care what WotC does because to the end user it flatly doesnt matter. Market segmentation hu... tussock ltscrub@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-02-22T02:36:56+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111096.html On Feb 20, 8:58=A0pm, Ben Finney bignose+hates-s...@benfinney.id.au wrote: I dont see how end users care enough to move to non-WotC systems is compatible with your claim that in that case, to the end user it flatly doesnt matter. You dont see bec... gleichman ltfox1_217@[EMAIL PROTECTED] g... Discussion 2008-02-20T19:23:51+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111092.html On Feb 20, 7:18=A0am, tussock sc...@clear.net.nz wrote: =A0 =A0 The harder they squeeze, the more will slip through their fingers.= If you really believed that, you wouldnt care what WotC does because to the end user it flatly doesnt matter. But y... gleichman ltfox1_217@[EMAIL PROTECTED] g... Discussion 2008-02-20T11:01:25+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111090.html gleichman wrote: tussock wrote:     d20Modern and Star Wars Saga edition are both labelled by WotC as d20, as were all the optional rules variants in Unearth Arcana, or 4e style stuff like the Book of Nine Swords: very few 3rd party d20 books... tussock ltscrub@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-02-21T02:18:23+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111089.html gleichman wrote: tussock wrote:     It will also prevent the next Iron Heroes or Mutants and Masterminds True20 type, which is a great shame for the hobby, IMO. snip From the WotC PoV it was horrid as their marketing and RD enriched others w... tussock ltscrub@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-02-21T02:29:10+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111084.html Ed Chauvin IV wrote: Ben Finney wrote: tussock wrote: Ed Chauvin IV wrote: How did the RPG hobby ever survive for 30 years before WotC and the OGL in the first place? The vast majority of them, including the market leader TSR, *didnt*... tussock ltscrub@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-02-13T17:15:35+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111078.html On Feb 12, 2:51=A0am, tussock sc...@clear.net.nz wrote: =A0 =A0 It will also prevent the next Iron Heroes or Mutants and Mastermin= ds True20 type, which is a great shame for the hobby, IMO. Different subject, so Ill put this in a different post.... gleichman ltfox1_217@[EMAIL PROTECTED] g... Discussion 2008-02-12T06:59:38+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111077.html On Feb 12, 2:51=A0am, tussock sc...@clear.net.nz wrote: =A0 =A0 d20Modern and Star Wars Saga edition are both labelled by WotC as d20, as were all the optional rules variants in Unearth Arcana, or 4e style stuff like the Book of Nine Swords: very... gleichman ltfox1_217@[EMAIL PROTECTED] g... Discussion 2008-02-12T06:52:05+00:00 http://www.talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/messages/111075.html gleichman wrote: I do however think that people are over-reacting on a number of points, and the change in OGL is one. Frankly I thought at the time that the OGL got out of hand with games being labeled as D20 that had no real reason to be so la... tussock ltscrub@[EMAIL PROTECTED] gt Discussion 2008-02-12T21:51:31+00:00 Search talkaboutgaming.com Debate q http://talkaboutgaming.com/group/rec.games.frp.advocacy/search.html