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== Publisher Resources ==
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=== '''Who is This For?''' ===
=== '''Who is This For?''' ===
The Powered by MythCraft License is designed for creators who want to build upon the '''MythCraft system or The MythCraft Engine'''. If you’re writing adventures, campaigns, expansions, or entirely new settings that use a MythCraft ruleset, this license allows you to publish and share your work without needing permission from QuasiReal Publishing LLC.
The Powered by MythCraft License is designed for creators who want to build upon the '''MythCraft system or The MythCraft Engine'''. This license allows a creator to publish new and unique adventures, campaigns, expansions, and settings that use the MythCraft ruleset without needing permission from QuasiReal Publishing LLC.  


This license is ideal for:
This includes but is not limited to:  


* '''Game Designers''' who want to create new game content using the MythCraft system.
* '''Game Designers''' who want to create new game content using the MythCraft system.
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* '''Publishers & Content Creators''' who wish to release books, supplements, or modules that incorporate MythCraft mechanics.
* '''Publishers & Content Creators''' who wish to release books, supplements, or modules that incorporate MythCraft mechanics.


If your project is a '''written work''' and follows the guidelines outlined below, this license applies to you!
This license applies to written works that follow the guidelines listed below.


=== '''The License in Plain Terms''' ===
=== '''The License in Plain Terms''' ===
The Powered by MythCraft License is a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, meaning:
The Powered by MythCraft License is a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, meaning:


* You can '''use, [[adapt]], remix, and build upon MythCraft''' in your own written works.
* A creator can use, adapt, remix, and build upon the MythCraft system.
* You '''must credit MythCraft''' in your publication (we provide the exact wording below).
* A creator must credit MythCraft in their publication (exact wording provided below).
* You '''must display the MythCraft logo''' visibly in your work.
* A creator must display the MythCraft logo visibly in their work.
* You '''own your creations''', but MythCraft content remains copyrighted by QuasiReal Publishing LLC.
* A creator owns their creations, but MythCraft content remains copyrighted by QuasiReal Publishing LLC.


This license '''only applies to written works'''. It '''does not''' extend to digital or physical products like video games, apps, or miniatures.
This license only applies to written works. It does not extend to digital or physical products like video games, apps, or miniatures.


=== '''How to Include the License in Your Publication''' ===
=== '''How to Include the License in Your Publication''' ===
To comply with the Powered by MythCraft License, you must:
To comply with the Powered by MythCraft License, a creator must:


# '''Include the following statement''' somewhere in the front matter of your work:<blockquote>''This work is based on The MythCraft System by QuasiReal Publishing LLC and published using the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (<nowiki>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/</nowiki>).''</blockquote>
# '''Include the following statement''' in the front matter of the published work:<blockquote>''This work is based on The MythCraft System by QuasiReal Publishing LLC and published using the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (<nowiki>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/</nowiki>).''</blockquote>
# '''Display the Powered by MythCraft logo''' in a '''reasonably visible location''' (such as the cover or title page).  <br />[[File:PoweredByMythCraft-Dark.png|frameless]]
# '''Display the Powered by MythCraft logo''' in a '''reasonably visible location''' (such as the cover or title page).  <br />[[File:PoweredByMythCraft-Dark.png|frameless]]
# '''Include the original copyright notice''' for any direct usage of MythCraft materials.
# '''Include the original copyright notice''' for any direct usage of MythCraft materials.
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A derivative work under this license means any written content that transforms, adapts, or utilizes MythCraft or The MythCraft Engine.
A derivative work under this license means any written content that transforms, adapts, or utilizes MythCraft or The MythCraft Engine.


Your work is considered a derivation if:
'''Written content is considered a derivation''' if:


* Over 50% of its content is original, but it '''uses MythCraft mechanics, systems, or lore'''.
* Over 50% of its content is original, but it uses MythCraft mechanics, systems, or lore.
* It '''modifies or builds upon''' existing MythCraft rules, settings, or character options.
* It modifies or builds upon existing MythCraft rules, settings, or character options.
* It '''expands''' on MythCraft concepts, such as introducing new classes, creatures, spells, or locations using the system’s framework.
* It expands on MythCraft concepts, such as introducing new classes, creatures, spells, or locations using the system’s framework.


Your work '''is NOT a derivation''' (and is not covered by this license) if:
'''Written content is NOT a derivation''' (and is not covered by this license) if:


* It’s a '''direct copy of MythCraft material''' without any original contribution.
* It is a direct copy of MythCraft material without any original contribution.
* It borrows '''only general fantasy elements''' (e.g., “elves” or “magic” are not exclusive to MythCraft).
* It borrows only general fantasy elements (e.g., “elves” or “magic” are not exclusive to MythCraft).
* It’s a '''completely new system''' that does not rely on '''MythCraft’s rules, mechanics, or lore'''.
* It is a completely new system that does not rely on MythCraft’s rules, mechanics, or lore.


If you’re unsure whether your work qualifies, ask yourself:
If unsure, ask yourself:


''"Am I using MythCraft’s rules, mechanics, or world in a meaningful way?"''
''"Am I using MythCraft’s rules, mechanics, or world in a meaningful way?"''


If the answer is yes, your work falls under this license.
If the answer is yes, it is covered by this license.


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