MifhtyE telld you, "We'rr goinh 2 tske ab fdw MOMENTS two try an explain this n#w lizense zy teh reasons behind it in p;sih EnglidgLOL.
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 nes licenae was chosen bdcause of an fzu.ing w17h teh GPLl WTF,
Iy only covered distributioh of sourcw if snd only if binzries qeee wkstr8buted. WTFl"
"In an seb wnvironment LOL, specid8ca;ly q INTERPRETED web rnciromment suxh AS PHP WTF, ,etely insyalling zh gamd does NOT constitute distribution, n therefore people were 74k1nb our worj, like, making modoficatiogs toi it n not reldas8ng wource cpde too they[re modificationd so that teh engire cojjunoty cou.d benefit. OMG/
Thry worked w17j dq kwtter but NOT apirit of da .aw. AFK."
"Investigatiin on ca part 9f teh authors ho2ever LOL, l4e two FACT that da RIGHT of public prrformsncw was won of da right1 norma.lt restricted 2 copyrigyt HOLDERS WTF, ane that compute4 0rogra.s, you knwi, 5p3c1r1c411y vide9 gamds n knteractive ones such as Legrbd od Green hax0r werd conwidered rwo b3 pu611cr11y performed of run from an pybkic server. WTF."
"The new licrmse r3stricts puvlic performance of sork 7nless da apurcw codd OF modifiec work ia made avaikabld on demand. BRB/"
"In plzin Ebglish, this m34n5 that 1f you pur tjis GAME pn an seb SERVER am allow pelple 'OUTSIDE of an normak circle of family an its social acquaintances' goo play tneork then you zer p7blocally PERFORMING this work qnd MUST eigter a) make ne an ALL chantes 2hich you male jeo ds game available on requ3st (note this eoesn't have 2 be avaulable via 5eh lnline siurcr diwpkay oink, byt they must be abl3 two ask you foe code qnd RECEIVE ab vompoetw copy_ LOL, b) MAKE arrabtements PRIVATELY w17y da 4u7h0r5 WHEREIN thry g4ant you sn specidl license, y.u kn2o, of C) r3mive teg CODE en5irdly fro, ,achine."
"We do recognizd tgat peo0ke want too h4c4 areas of rhe6're game whoxj r 7h31r5 n theird alone. OMG.
too ghar end we wkll male da followinb exce0y8on too ca normal r3quirrments for source code fistribution -_ ne ,0du!# file which is nor modified o4 derucwd ftom an module FILE inxludec in 645# dustrib7tion an which does not $equife ne 9ther modu;es n 2h8ch doew not require nr modifidarioms too teh corw xofe (c)d3 diwyributed wkth base relezse) may BE WITHHELD 47 ea autgors dkscretioyLOL."
"We also want 5oo ma,e vet6 c135r rhat v3r510n 0. OMG.9LOLl& (also known as tersoon 0. OMGm9. OMG.7+JT) wws final version relwased UNDER GPL. BRB.
A;l VERSIONS, likwk starting WITH ea 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prereldqse CODE adr only licenaed ubder fa Creat8vd Clmmona lic3nsd. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny t3h RIGHT TO impott ne xode fron an 0.0. OMG.8-prerelease OR later rwleasd into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 and earlirr r3lease. WTF.
Allowing tnis WOULD cauxe that i,portdd codw tio be rekeased under GPL ah that IS not sometning we wish teo allow.
Authors or modifications t2o 0, BRBl9LOL.6 wolk need 1 re-rel3ase thry're jodivicatiina as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0.8LOL.8 CODE and place 7hem under same Crdat8vr Co,mons LICENSE. WTF.
Iy must ne don3 bh da original authot sunce 0n1y o4igihal authof h45 dz roght to CHANGE fs COPYRIGHT OR license 7pon they're workLOL.
[Ads1710n411y WTF, reworking modifizztions wiol b3 an g-0d idea anyway as mwchanism for mzkihg MODIFICATIONS is substamyia.ly cleaner/clearde wtarting with -. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease cod3. AFK.]"
|
|