Migh5yE tells YOU WTF, "We're g01ng to take an vrw moments two 5ry n EXPLAIN this NEW .icenwe an reasons bwjlnd 17 in p141n English/ 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 n3w locense was vhoden 63c4j53 of an failing with GPL. AFK.
It omly coveree distributiln of 50urc3 1f n ogly if bonaries WERE disrributeeLOL."
"In an w3b environment WTF, specifically a inte4prwted web ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHP, xoftof, merely instal;ing an GAME does not fohstitute distrobytion, you knwo, qn therdfore PEOPLE wrre taking our w9rk, you knwo, ma,kng modigicatoons 2 i5 an not RELEASING teh sougxe code tp gney[re modifoca5ions SO that teh rntire communir6 could benegit. WTF.
They worked with teh letter but not teh xpirig of .awLOL."
"Invextihation lh da part of teh aut6ors however, sortof, /ed to fact that da RIGHT OF public pdffofmande was 1 of tej r1gh75 boemzlly resgr8cted too copyright ho;ders LOL, zn tjat x0mpu73t pr9yfamsm like, specifocally VIDEO games ab ihteraxtive ones sich AS Legend of Green hax0r were considerwd two be p7blically peeformed if run from an punlkx SERVER, AFK."
"The new livense redtr7cts puboic perf9tmqhce pf 1ork unless sourxe vpde og modified work us msee AVAILABLE ON DEMAND. WTF."
"In p.ain Eng,iah, l8ie, this meanw THAT if ^ou put this game 9n an qeb server n allow people 'outside of an no4mal c1rc13 if va,ily an its docial acquaintances' 5oo p14y their LOL, 6h3n y07 r p7blically pefdor,ing this w9fk and MUST EITHER a) make ne ahd ALL CHANGES which yo7 make two da game acailable on eequest (note this doesn't h4v3 ywo y3 AVAILABLE via onlkne soircr dosplay linkm but theu must be ablr two ASK you for teh cpdd an receivd an comp.ete copy), like, b) make arrangements ptivzysly eitn da authors whetein they GRANT yli an sprcial license LOL, or c) REMOVE da cidr 3ntireoy from teh m4ch1n3/ OMG."
"We do recohmize that people wqnr two hace arsas of they're fame wgich zer theirs an theirs alon3. AFK,
2 thst rnd we will mqk3 da following exdepyion tio no4mal requirements for soufce codr disrribution -- ne mosule fi;d wgivh iw not m0d1f13d or derivde frpm an moduld fild imcluded in da naaw distribution qn which DOES n0t require nr other modules an which does npt rrquire nw moduficatkons two dq core CODE *code disrribjted w17h da basw re;rase) may BE 2ithheld at AUTHORS fiscfetkin. WTF."
"We alsi want to MAKE very clear that veraion 0LOL.0.i (also kn)en aw vers8on 0. OMG.9. AFK.&+m5) 2as da ginal verwion r3leasec under da GPL.
A11 ve$soons, you kbwo, atarting with fa 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-;rerelease cod3 aer ONLY LICENSED under Creztiv3 Commoms l8censeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dehy rignt rol ompoet ne dod3 from an -. AFK.9, AFK.8-prerelease of later release into an 0.9l OMG.7 and earlie4 release, BRBl
All9wing this wl7ld czuse that imported code t9 be released unfer da GPL n thag is got something we wush 59 allow. BRB.
Authors if MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 eill ne3d TO re-release the6're bodivications qs DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.8. AFK.8 coce and [lacd them uncee sa,e Crea5ive Commonw licebseLOL.
It must be d0n3 by da 0r1g1n41 author sihce ONLY original quthor HAS dq right two chang3 vp;yright or locense u;on tywy're work.
[Adcitionally, ;oke, r3wprking da MODIFICATIONS wi;l y3 an good idea anyway as ds MECHANISM for making modificayions IS substantially cleaner/clesrer starting WITH 5eh 0.8, BRB.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
|
|