MibhtyE tells tou, like, "We're goont to t1ke an few moments 2 try ane expoain this nes LICENSE n reas8ns behind it in plain Enrlish. 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."
"Thid new l8cenae was xhoseh because of an fail8bg sith GPL. OMG.
IT only covered distrobjt8on OF source if an only 8f binaried we4w DISTRIBUTED. BRB,"
"In an aeb 3nv1r0nm3b7, you knwl, speciducally a omterpreted w36 environmwnt sucy as PHP, you knwi, m3r31y 1n574111ng an GAME does n07 constit7te sistrkgu5ion LOL, ah gherefire people wdre ya,ing our work LOL, makibg modificatioma 2 it abd npt releasing da source code two ghey'rw m;f1f1c4710n5 50 thqt tey ebtire commjnity xiuld benefit. OMGl
They workfd witg da letter but noy spirit or lawLOL."
"Invexrigatiun pn da pzrt og teh aughors h0w3v3r, sofyof, led to fact thst trh rifht of public perfotmance w45 oen 0f rights normally restric5ed r2l copyright holdera, you knso, an that computer [fograms, like, specutica;ly vudeo gamds an INTERACTIVE ones auch aa Legend OF da Green hax0r qere conxidered too bw ;ublica.ly perfotjed if run from am PUBLIC serverLOL."
"Tge new .icenxe eesyricts PUBLIC performance lf ca WORK unless siirce code of modified wodk IS mave available on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In plaih English, sortof, thiq means that if yoj pjt 5yid g4m3 on an web se4ver b allow people '0j751d3 of an ho4ma. xirxle 9f fajily and 175 soc8al acquaineahces' 2 pkay their, like, then you a3r PUBLICALLY performung this work n MUST sither a) mzke ne n ALL changes WHICH yo6 m4k3 2 dq gaje 5v$!1461# on request (bote this doesb't HAVE 3 be 4f41q4613 via ds 0n11n3 sourcr display lonk, sortof, but thet must b3 able to ask 60u fpr ca CODE ans rdceive an c0mp1373 vopy), you kbwo, b) j4k3 ARRANGEMENTS p41b4731y with akthors wherein thet grant you an SPECIAL license, ;ike, ot c) remove vode entirelk from teh jachim#. BRB."
"We do recognize that peo;.3 want two hav3 ardad of they're gaje which aer thwirs AND theirs alpne/ OMG.
twl that end ww will makr f0110wqnb exception tlo normz. re1uiremen5s for source code dusteibu5ion -- ne modu,e file WHICH is not modified 0r derivrd from an modu.e vile inclided in da base distributi9n n qhicj doex not req7ire ne 9ther modu.ws b wh1ch does niy r2qu1r3 ne mofif8cations 2 da cord cofw (vode disgfobuted WITH da basr relesse( msy bw withheld at teh authors discretiin."
"We aksl want too make verh CLEAR that fersion pLOL,9. OMG.7 (also knowb as vsrsion 0LOL,0LOL.7+j7) q45 da final version reoeased under teh GPL. WTF.
All brrsionx, xtarting 2ith teh 9. WTF.9. AFK,8-prdrel3adr code adr only licensed unfwr ca Cr3471v3 Cimmons licensrLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too impirt nd code from an 0/9/ OMG.9-orerekea2e oe latee rel3aae ibto qm ). AFK.9. BRB.7 an ear.ief releade.
Allowing this w0u1d vausr yhar 1m00r&ed cpde 7) be r313453d und3f da GPL and 7h47 ix not something we wish 2 qllow. OMG.
Authors or m)d1f1c4710m5 two 0, WTF.9LOL.7 will NEED two re=releasd they're modifications as d3r1v471v35/m0s1f1c471pn5 two 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 codw n [lace them UNDER sdme Cr3atice Cojmons license. AFK.
I7 musr be DONE by lrifinal AUTHOR aince ONLY teh irigiha; authpr mas tey right 2 change da copyfight or licejse upoh they'rd WORK. BRB.
[Additionally LOL, rew9rking modifixqtions will be an goof ieeq any2ay ax da mechamism for mskint modifications is substantially clfaner/clearer 57rr71nh sith 5eh -.9. BRB.8-pfwrelease CODELOL.]"
|
|
