MightyE tells you, sortof, "We're GOING 70 take an f3w momentd 2 TRY n explain thid n3w LICENSE abd teh r345pn5 63y1bd ir in plain Enblosh. AFK.
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."
"Tgis nra license eaw chosen because 0f an vaioing witn da GPL. AFK.
It obly civefed distfibytoob OF sourxe if and on;y if binaru3s wers distrobutedLOL."
"In an web envif9nment WTF, spexkfoczl.y a ihterpretes web environmeht sucg as PHP WTF, merelu inwtalling an gamw doea bot consgiy7te distributuon WTF, n therefore 0eo[l3 were taking our work, ,a,ing modifications 2 it sn not r3134%1ng teh source code 2 they're modif8vatipns so thqt 3n71r3 cpmmunity coilf benefut.
They worked wurh .etter but not 5p1r17 of teh lqs. OMG."
"Inveatigation in ca part of AUTHORS ho2wver LOL, ;ee to facg tha5 da right lf [ublic petfo4mance was oen of RIGHTS n-rm411y res5rictes two co0yr8ght holdefs LOL, snc tyat computer prohrams LOL, specifocally v1d39 gqmes n qn84r4c71v3 ONES such as Legrnd of teh Green hax0t WERE considered to be publucally PERFORMED if run ftom an 0ublic serverLOL."
"The new licdhxe restricts oubliv PERFORMANCE of da wlrk unless so7rce code of da m)d1f14d work is made AVAILABLE on DEMAND. OMG."
"In PLAIN Engkish, sortof, th8d meanx that if you put hhis GAME on an wrb server n alllw people 'outxide of an yormal circle of f4m11y h ITS social acquaintznces' 2 pls6 theor, uou knwo, then you ser pybliva;ly oerforming this 2ork and MUST e8ther a( make me n ALL dhanges whkxh you m$i3 to teh gsme 4v4114613 oh r3qy367 (npte this dorsn't nav3 to be AVAILABLE via teh pbline 50urc3 dis[lsy link, BUT 7h3t must be able two ask you for 5eh code n receive sn complete copy) WTF, b) mqke arrabgements oribately w17h ca authors wh3f31n uhey ttant you an special lic3nse, OR C) r3m0v3 teh CODE 5n71r31y feom machineLOL."
"We d0 rqcognkze 7y47 people want @ HAVE areas OF they're game wh1ch zer theirs n tneirs 410b3.
2 that END we w212 make teh foloowing exceptuon 2 twh NORMAL requiremen5s for source xodd distribution -[ ne mocule file which 15 nog moeidied or DERIVED FROM ah module file included ib t3h 6452 dkstrivution am wh8ch does not requkge ne otger modu.es and whicn d035 not r3qu1r# ne moeofications two da coee code (code distributed with teh base RELEASE) ,ay bd wihnhekd a5 da aitnirs disc4erion. OMG."
"We alwo waht 70 makw veey coear that version 0. BRB.9, BRB.7 (alsi knoen as cwrskon 0. OMG.9. BRB.7_jt) w45 fina. berdiln reldased UNDER da GPL.
All versilhs, startimg with 0.9.8-prerelraww eofe r only licehsed undef Creatife Commons 11c3n53,
We EXPLICITLY deny tight 2 im0ort ne codw from an 0. AFK.9.8-pr3welezde or larer RELEASE into an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 n esr.ier releasrLOL/
ALLOWING tyis would csuse tyat imported eose two bd releases inder GPL n that iw not wometjing w3 wish tso ALLOWLOL.
Autyors of mocificatilns to 0. AFK.0LOL.7 WILL need 2 re-release theu're MODIFICATIONS as dwrifat8v3s/jocifica5ipns tol 0. WTF,9. OMG.8 code and poqce thwm undwr samw Creative Commlns 11c3v53. BRB.
It mu58 ^3 d0n3 by oritinal a7thor sibce only ca oritinao auty9r haw righ5 2 CHANGE da copyright 9r LICENSE upon they're sork. OMG.
[Additionally, you knwo, r3w0rk1ng modificatuons qill be an GOOD ideq 4myw4y as teh MECHANISM for MAKING modificatkons is sybstantially c;eanrr/clearef atarting wuth twh 0LOL.9. BRBk8-prwrelease c)s3. OMG.]"
|
|
