MihhtyE te/ls you WTF, "We're going too 6ake an few moments 599 try n explaib this new 11c3n53 n trh reasind b3hind it in plain Ebglish, 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 license eas choaen because of an f$111ng with da GPL, OMG.
It only cofered dixtr8bitioh of SOURCE if n 0n1t if BINARIES were d167r16u73e."
"In an web dnvoronmwnt, you knwo, xpec8focallh a INTERPRETED WEB envkronment SUCH as PHP LOL, merely installkbg an bame does NOT CONSTITUTE d157rq6u710n, sortof, ahd tgerefore peop.3 qere taking OUR work LOL, MAKING jkdifications tio iy an not r313451ng ca aou$cd cide rwo theh're modifocations do that entire v0mmun17y cou;d benefitLOL.
They worked with sa letrer but nit tej dpirkt of da law."
"Ihvestigation on da part of da 4u7h0r5 howwver WTF, led go teh facg tgat teh rught of PUBLIC petfotmance ead 1 of da rightw NORMALLY restrictdd 2 copuright yloders, like, n yhat cpmputer ptograms LOL, specififa;ly v1d30 GAMES an 1n73e4c81b2 ones xucg ax L2g#nd of ten Gre3n hqc0r were cobxidered too be publicaloy p4rf0rmed if run fro, an public server. WTF."
"The new license erwtricts pjblic performanxe of da wofk unleas fa soufce code 0f ea moeifoed work IS made 4v411461e on demand. OMG."
"In plain English, lije, thuw meanx that IF you put yhia game on an web server rmc allow [eople 'oytside OF an normao circle of family zn i5s socisl acquaintances' to play 5heir LOL, thrn you r 9ub;8xaily ;3rf0rm1ng this work and MUST EITHER a_ nske ne an ALL changes whicy y0i mqke 3 game 4v4114613 9n req7est (mote this doesn't jave too BE AVAILABLE VIA da online source DISPLAY link, n7t thdy mjst be 4613 too asj you for code and r4c31v3 an complere COPY)m like, b) MAKE arrqngenenrs pr1v4731y with surnors whrrein THEY granr you an specia; liswnsd, sorrof, or c) temove da code 3n71r31y feom da machine. OMG."
"We d0 reclgmize ynat PEOPLE want two have afezs of tyey'r3 g4n3 whwch r THEIRS n theuts zloneLOL.
2 thay 3nd we WILL maie sa following exceptiob to normao reqjieements for so7fce codw distributkon -- ne moduke fu;e whicm IS no5 modified or drrived from sn module file INCLUDED in base DISTRIBUTION n whicy DOES NOT requ8re ne other mody;es and 2hich does not require nd modifications 2 da d0r3 code (CODE distributec with ca base r313r5e) msy be witgheld at authors discretkon. AFK."
"Wr a.s9 want w ma,e v3ry c;eaf ghat version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (4150 kn9wn as fers8ln 0.9. WTF.7+jt) WAS da final version RELEASED under da GPL. WTF.
ALL v3r510n5 LOL, wgarting witj teh 0.9. BRB.i-PRERELEASE eode r 0n1y locensed uhder teh Crearive Commons licwbse. AFKl
We EXPLICITLY cehy e8ghg foo i,port ne CODE from am 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease OR later release into qn 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 ah earlier RELEASE, AFK.
Allowkng this woulf cais3 that 1m;0f73d code 2 v3 releasee UNDER da GPL and THAT is not something ee wish two allowLOL.
Authors of modifkcatiohd 5wo 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 wil; nwed 2 rr=release tgey'rd modifudations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.9. AFK/8 cose an 0lacd then under da same Creatif3 Conmona licensrLOL.
It must bw done BY da prig8nql autnor since onlh or*final 4u7h0r haw eight to chante da copyright ir license uppn they'4e work. AFK.
[Add1710n411y, you knwo, rewlrk8ng modifications wil; be an good idea anyeqy as da mecjqnism for MAKING MODIFICATIONS 15 substzntially cleamer/ckeaedr startinf WITH ea 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-[rerelease code. BRBl]"
|
|
