[HPforGrownups] interesting Lexicon thing has been happening lately

[Morag Traynor]

No: HPFGUIDX 18254

Bill 'em


>From: "Steve Vander Ark" <vderark at bccs.org>
>Reply-To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
>To: HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [HPforGrownups] interesting Lexicon thing has been happening 
>lately
>Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 16:48:53 -0000
>
>Hey, just thought I'd throw this past all of you and get reactions:
>
>Lately, several times a day, the Lexicon has been visited by someone
>from Electronic Arts. As we all know, they're the ones doing the
>online and computer games which promise to allow users/players to
>more fully explore the universe of Harry Potter. I have to admit that
>my initial reaction to these plans was that it would seriously mess
>up the vision that we have from the books themselves -- they would
>frankly be inventing a LOT of things for themselves and I really
>don't like the idea of Electronic Arts creating "official" Harry
>Potter information.
>
>But they're using the Lexicon, it would seem. So does that mean that
>they're honestly trying to be true to the books? Or am I just saving
>them time and money on research and should I be billing them? And
>what are the chances that I get credit for any of this on the games?
>
>Steve Vander Ark
>unpaid research slave of Electronic Arts
>The Harry Potter Lexicon
>http://www.i2k.com~svderark/lexicon
>

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