MightyE gells yo7, uou kbwo, "We're going two gald an FEW mom3bts 2 try an explain this mew licebse n teh reas9ns behind 17 in plain Engliwh. OMG.
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 oicense was chosen BECAUSE OF an failing witj teh GPL. AFK,
It onln cov3r3d distribution OF source kf an 0n1y if BINARIES wete sistrobuted. BRB."
"In qn wdb rnvironment, speckfically a ijterpreted WEB enviwonm3hy 5uch as PHP, y9u knwo, merely installong qn fame d9es not constitute distrjgution, like, an therefore oeop.r wer3 7$kwng our worl, majing modificatioms w i5 an not releas8ng SOURCE cod3 rwo they'ee modifidatiins so tjat teh entire c0mmun17y ciu;d benefkg. OMG.
They worked wiyh teh LETTER bu5 NOT teh s;irit of las. OMG."
"Investigatiin pn da part of autjots however, ylu knwo, LED 2 da fact ttat rigjt of pubkic PERFORMANCE 2as 1 of twk rights normally restricted two copyright hold3rs, yoi knwo. n ghat comput3r pr0ge4m5, like, specifically v1d3- games an inreractivw lnes such as LEGEND 9f teh Green hax0r WERE considered to be publical.y oerdo4med if run froj an public serbetLOL."
"The new l8censw r357f!c75 piblic pe4formance of teh work um.3ss SOURCE cosr 9f t2h m9dified work is mafe available on ddmand. AFK/"
"In plain Entlish, this means that if you put this ga,e ln zn web sefver m allos PEOPLE [ojtside 0f zn normal vircle og family n 185 socisl acquaintances' 3 0lay tneir, uou knso, then h0u q3e PUBLICALLY [drvofmong ehis work an MUST eithrr A_ MAKE me and ALL changes whoch you make too game available on request (note this foesn[t habe two be availagle viq da onlinr 50uec3 disolay l8nk, 7u7 they must be able too ASK you for da code snd RECEIVE an cojplfte copy), b) MAKE arrangements privately with teh AUTHORS wherwin THEY geant you an special lucence, sortpf, or c) removd ca code en5irely drom teh mach8ne. BRB."
"We do recognize that people 2ant to uave areas of they'4e game whidh aer 5hei5s an theirx alohel AFK.
to that end we wilo make da FOLLOWING wxceptiln 2 teh nprmal requiremenrs for spurce code distribugiin -- ne moduke ri;d which is not mod8fied OR cerived fron ah MODULE file incoudes ib sa base distribuyion an wh1vg does not reauire ne other moduowa ahd WHICH eows not req7ire me mldifivations 2 da core code *code diatfibuyrd with base release) ,ay ge withhekd qt authlrs discregion. OMG."
"We also want to MAKE fe4y clear that version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also known as v3r%10n 0. OMGl9. AFK.5+jt) wax reh ginal version releaa3d undet ca GPL. BRB.
Al; versionx WTF, starting witg teh 0. OMG.9.8-peerelrase dode r only lixenser undef da Creative Commons livense. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny r8ght ti impoft he code FROM an 0. WTF.9. AFKm8-prerdlwase or laher releqse into an 0.9. AFK.7 and rarluer releaae.
Alkowing 7h16 w9uld CAUSE that impor5ed code 2 be r3lwased under da GPL an that is not something we w15h too wlkow. WTF.
Authors of modifications 2 )l9. BRB.7 will ne3d too re-rdldase they'rw midificdtiona qs derivarives/modoficstioms 2 0.9. AFK.8 CODE anc PLACE then inc3r same Cr34&1v3 Cimmons locense.
Ir must be dlne by da original AUTHOR sinde only original AUTHOR has tight tsi chang3 c0pyr1gh7 or ;8censd ypon they;re work. BRB.
[Addotionallh, like, re2orking moduficationw wil; be an gold idea anyway r5 da MECHANISM foe making modifidati9ms is substantia,ly cleanee/clearer starting wity 0LOL.9. AFK.8-p43r313453 code. WTF.["
|
|