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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread What does TL mean?.
    Yup, the data is not free. Probably the Emperor includes data on low-level stuff in licenses for more desirable high-end products and...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread What does TL mean? with Like Like.
    This is why I like rule books and setting books. Rule books lay out the rules for the game system. Setting books give us the setting...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread What does TL mean?.
    True, but the list of things 'The Authors Ought To Explain' is quite long. And Players can absolutely buy Templates -- but they have to...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread What does TL mean? with Like Like.
    See? This right here is why I say that better quality control is needed. We have the mechanics for things in Charted Space, but if we...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread What does TL mean?.
    One advantage of having all patents (eventually) revert to the Emperor -- all the stuff in the Imperial Library gets standardized.
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread What does TL mean? with Like Like.
    This is apparently from T5, so may be valid, or maybe not. lol https://wiki.travellerrpg.com/Universal_Manufacturing_Template
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread What does TL mean?.
    Feudalism was pretty brutal on serfs. When a serf died, it was assumed that he had been stealing from his Lord for his entire life --...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread What does TL mean? with Like Like.
    Agree with all of this, except the "Patents are for all eternity" part. That just doesn't make sense. That seems to be just an excuse to...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread What does TL mean?.
    The MegaCorps often have Imperial Charters and other factors which give them a favorable position. Very likely the MegaCorps are the...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread What does TL mean?.
    Fabricator math is easy, if tedious. It is the 'construction' rules for bulldozers, cranes, graders, cement mixers, & etc which is...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread What does TL mean?.
    And colonists.
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    J. L. Brown reacted to Terry Mixon's post in the thread What does TL mean? with Like Like.
    Leaving aside the prototyping rules, a TL16 Hive Queen could have an Enhanced Fabrication Chamber that can make TL14 gear.
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread What does TL mean?.
    'If'. Maybe after the patent expires, ownership of the patented design reverts to the Emperor, who licenses it out for a fee. Again...
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    J. L. Brown replied to the thread What does TL mean?.
    I thought you might have a citation for a Manufacturing Facility actually called a 'seed' or 'starter' factory. The Apocalypse Package...
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    J. L. Brown reacted to MasterGwydion's post in the thread What does TL mean? with Like Like.
    Mix Corp engineers, brilliant as always! :)
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