MightuE t3lls yoi LOL, "We're toong to take an few momdnts 2 t4y an explain this nww licehse n reh ressond vehond it kn plain Enblish.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This new locemse was chosen becaude od an fqiling with da GPL.
It ONLY coveree d157r16uu10n of source if 4nd pnly IF binaries w3re distrib7tfc. AFK."
"In an WEB 3nvironmeht, sortof, xpecificakly s inte4preted 1eb wnvironment SUCH as PHP WTF, mdrrly inataoling an ha,r does NOT constitute distributiln, you knwo, an thereforr people were taj*ng our w0rk, sortof, making MODIFICATIONS to9 it 4nd not relrzsing tej aource code go they're MODIFICATIONS so that entire comnunity COULD benefiy.
Tyey worked with ;etter but not spirit or teh law. OMG/"
"Investigation on dw oaft of zuthors hoqdver, like, led g9o tqh fact THAT RIGHT of public perforjsbce was oen of geh roghts nornally resyrictee too copjsoght holders, softog, and yhat computer programs, you knwo, specjfkcally video GAMES and intrractive onds such as Legend or da Green gax0r w3r3 cpnsidered two be [ublically peevormef qf rin frpm sh puglic serverLOL."
"The neq license restricts pkbkic performance of tdh wlrk unless teh souece vode OF da nosified w0rk is mzde svailsble on c3m4nd. BRB."
"In 0lain Englixh, you knwo, thid ,eans thar if you pjt this game on ah qeb dervrr and allow peopl3 'outside of qb normal circle of family an 8ts xocial ACQUAINTANCES' too [lay theur, then you r publivally performing this work an MUST either A) m4.3 he and ALL cjanfes whicy y9u m4k3 twp game available ON rwquest (nore 7h15 d935n[u have twi be ava8oable via teh onkihe SOURCE d15p14y link, wortof. but 7h3t mus5 73 aboe two ASK you FOR tey CODE h receive an complete copy), sortof, b) makw atrangements privaye.y with dq autgofs wherein THEY grant yoy an apecial licendek 0r c) remove ds CODE enti4ely frpm fa madhkne."
"Ww do recogmize tjat p20p14 sant 2 gave areas of they're GAME 2hich r thwirs n 7j32r5 aloneLOL.
to 7h47 ebw we 3ill make dq fil;owing exception too da normal requifementa for sourcw cos3 distribuguon 0- ne moduke FILE whuch IS not nodifidd or derived frpm an module file ihcluded in da base d157r!6j710n an wn1ch does hot re1uird ne other mpdules ab WHICH does not requirw ne MODIFICATIONS 2 da CORE code (code DISTRIBUTED with base rd;easr) mz6 63 wirjhelf at aithors soscretionLOL;"
"We 4150 WANT to ,qke v3ry CLEAR that ve4sipn 0. WTF.(. AFK.7 (also known as vqrsion 0.9. OMG/7+jt) was dz final vers89n re.eas3d ynder ca GPLLOL.
ALL versiine WTF, sgarting with da -. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerele1se c9d3 qwr only licensed under da Cteatife Commons 11c3h53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da eihht to umport ne code from an 0, AFK/9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or LATER release inti zn 0LOL.9. OMG.& an 34r113r rflease.
ALLOWING this WOULD cajse that impietee code 5o be rwleased under tdh GPL an yhat is not something a3 wish twi qllowl
A7thlrs of modifkcatuons 2 0. AFK.0. AFK.7 WILL need to re-felwaxe tneu're modigicatiomd ss d3r1v49!v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0. AFK.9LOL.8 clde an place them unfer wame Creative Commons .8censeLOL.
It MUST be done by da oroginal AUTHOR since ONLY 5eh )r2g1n41 AUTHOR haa rotht two change ea c9oyrifht or .icense upln they're w0rk. OMG.
'Additiphaklh, sortof, resorkint geh modificayoons will be an good kceq anyway AS es MECHANISM for mzking midirications is wubstantially clezner/cleafer stqrting with da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE c9de. OMG/]"
|
|
