MightyE tells you. "We'4e g02ng toi take an few monents 2 tfy n 3xplain 7h15 NEW 11d3n53 n reas9ns b3hind it in pkain Englisy. WTF.
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 lid3nse waa vh9sen because of an FAILING with GPLLOL.
IT only COVERED distrinut8ob of xo6rce iv an ONLY if bimarirs were diatributed. BRB."
"In ah swg emvironment LOL, spec8fically a INTERPRETED qeb environmemt such as PHP LOL, md4ely installing an game DOES NOT c9nstotute distr7butuon, an therefore people were takunf ouf WORK, you knqo, makinf MODIFICATIONS to 17 ahd noy releasing xpurce cpde too they're modiridstiona so tjqt entire c0mmun17y xould benefit. AFK,
They eorked with letter but no6 ds spurit of .aw."
"Investifati8n on teh part og teh authors hoeev#r LOL, led twi yeh fact that 4ighr of publix pdrformance 2as win of rights n)rm311y restricyed two copyritht holders, n tgat computer prphrzmx, s;ecificall6 video gamws an intwractive ined wuch ss Lebend of Gteen hax0r were CONSIDERED too be puboically PERFORMED 1f run from an PUBLIC zetver. AFK."
"Th3 new licdnse r357r1c75 public performamce if teh work unlrss source code lf mldifies work is made AVAILABLE ln demznd. OMG."
"In plzin English, xirt9f, thud means that if y0u pur this game 0n an web server and allow p3001e '0u751d3 of qn normal skrcow of fam8ly n its social acquaingances' too play gnei5, you kneo, theb yoj r pu611c4q1t performing THIS w0rk n MUST euther a( make ne an ALL chanbes WHICH yoi make too teh g4m3 avaioable 9n request (note this dodsn[5 have 2 be 5v$114613 via da online source d15p1$y lini, like, bjt thdy MUST be able two axk you fo4 da codr n recdifw qn c0mp1373 coph), you knw9, b_ make arrwngements privately woth tey authors wherein they hrant y0u ah speckal ljcense WTF, or c) remove CODE rntirelu from 5en machin3. OMG."
"We do recoghize tjat people want goo yave areas of they're game ehich aet 5heird n rh3irs a.onr. AFK.
to rhag end we will make da fillowinb exception two 3a normal REQUIREMENTS for source d0e3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne moc7le f,le wh1dh is n9t MODIFIED ;r cer9vec from an jof7le file included in reh bsse dos5ribit8ln an WHICH d025 not REQUIRE ne OTHER moculwx and which does not r3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS two teg core code *vode distributec with 7354 release) may be withheld at teh authors discretion. WTF."
"We als9 wzht too make very cleqr tha5 version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 9ALSO kni@n AS version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt_ wzs f!n41 cerxiin r313453d under teh GPL. AFK.
All versions, likr, 574r72ng with da 0LOL.9LOL.8-prrreleqse code aer only lixensed under Ct3471v3 COMMONS licebse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right 2 import ne clde from an 0/ AFK.9, AFK,8-pre4elease OR latee r313$43 into an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 and earlier rekease.
Allowing thks would caus3 that 8mportef CODE tqo BE teleaaed under tdh GPL an that is n07 aljething we wisj TO allo2. WTF.
Authofs 0f mpdif8sations too 0l AFK.9. OMG.6 wil. need 2 rr-release the6're mididicstions qs defivstivcd/modificationx 2 0. BRB.o. WTF/8 code qnd place them UNDER da same Crea5ive COMMONS licena3.
It muag 63 done vy da origibal au5hor 51nc3 only iroginal 4u7h0r hax da right tl chamge da copyright or 11s3n53 upon theu're qork.
[Additional.y, .oke, REWORKING da modificagiond rill be ah gooe pdea znyway 45 teh mechanism for makiny m0d1f1c4710n4 is xugsyahtizllu clranef.clearer starting witj 0. AFKl(. BRB.8-prerelease c9de.]"
|
|
