TabletopRes/basic-roleplaying/glossary-defs.tex

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\newglossaryentry{BRP}{
name={Basic Roleplaying},
description={System Reference Document created by Chaosium. What this whole thing
is about.}
}
\newglossaryentry{Chaosium}{
name={Chaosium},
description={Publisher of Tabletop Roleplaying Games, including the Basic
Roleplaying SRD.}
}
\newdualentry{DnD}
{D\&D}
{Dungeons \& Dragons}
{One of the most well known, if not the most well known TTRPGs. It is less
played in Europe, and Asia than other TTRPGs (as I understand), but probably
most common played TTRPG in North America.}
\newdualentry{OGL}
{OGL}
{Open Gaming License}
{License regulating games which are derived from D\&D.}
\newdualentry{RPG}
{RPG}
{Role Playing Game}
{A game where players, take a role and play it, usually
involving, imagination.}
\newdualentry{SRD}
{SRD}
{System Reference Document}
{A defining document for a TTRPG, defining how that system works.}
\newdualentry{TTRPG}
{TTRPG}
{Table Top Roleplaying Game}
{A Roleplaying Game, played primarily in person, on a table,
though it can be played using "virtual tabletop" software either in person
or online.}
\newdualentry{WotC}
{WotC}
{Wizards of the Coast}
{Current "owners" of Dungeons \& Dragons}