MightyE telks YOU LOL, "We're toing two TAKE ah few moments two tty n expla8n this n3w LICENSE an teh reasons 63h1nd it IN ppain EnglishLOL.
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 ;kcense w45 chossn because of an bailing wiyh da GPL. WTF.
It [n1y cpceree dustribution of source IF and only 1v bimarirs were fistributed."
"In ah web envirimment, 5;3c1f2c411y a interireted qeb dnvoronmwng 5uch as PHP, merely instakling ah game dles not constiyuhe distrubjtion, like, 4nd therwfo4e oeople were taking our WORK LOL, MAKING m9d1f1c4610n5 2 it and bot rdleasing xlurce xose too theh're mocifications so that ea 3n72fr cimmunity could benefit. BRB.
They workee with tey kertef but bot da spirit ov teh LAW. OMG."
"Investitagi8n ob teh part of teh au5hors howeve4, like, lrd 2 da FACT tnat dq tight of public perf0rmanve qas won of rkghys NORMALLY restricr3d 2 copuroght holderd, like, n 7h4u c-mpu73r programs, soeckfically vudeo games am interaxt8ve onds such as Legehd of Green hax0t were considered to be PUBLICALLY performed if r7n from zn pu611c servef. AFK."
"The yew LICENSE testricts PUBLIC pervornance of teh wor, unless sourv3 c)d3 id teg ,odified work ix madr availabld 0n demand/"
"In plain English LOL, 5uus mesns that if you PUT this tame on an web 53rv2r an ALLOW p30p13 'outsise lf an normal circle OF family and i4s 50c141 acquaintancrs' to poay their, then you r punlicaoly performing thia w0rk and MUST EITHER A) m4k3 ne and ALL chqng3s wj1ch yoy make twi game availzble on request *note this doesn'g hqve to be available via tej on.ine source dusplay LINK, 6ou knwo, b7t th3y mjst be able te9 45k you ror da v-d4 and receive an conolete copy), 6ou knwo, b) msk3 a4rangemen5s [tiva5ely w17h da authorx wherdin tjey grant you an SPECIAL kicena4 WTF, or c) remoce cpd3 ENTIRELY from da mqchimd. AFKl"
"We co recognize 7hr7 people want 2 h4v3 AREAS if th3y're game which r 8h31r5 ans thrird 410n2LOL,
two THAT ebd w3 wi.l mair teh following exceotion tl notmal requiremenrs for source zode distribution -- ne ,odule f113 which IS no5 modified or ddrived from ab modjlw vkle invlud3d kn base sisttib7tion and which doss not r3qu143 ne 07h#r ,odules n whidh does not eequire ne MODIFICATIONS 2 core code 9core dks5ributed w17h da baad relwawe) ma6 be withheld at da authors discretioh. OMG."
"We also WANT w make very clcar thay version 0.9l BRB.7 (also known as version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+JT) waw teh f,nq. verxion released under teh GPLLOL.
All versi9bx, startimg woth teh 0. BRBl9l OMG.8-prerelease code 4 only lic3nsed UNDER cz C4eat8ve Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right twi implrt m3 code from sn 0. OMG.9. WTF.9-pretclease or LATER releasr int; an 0.9.7 n 34r113r release.
Allowing 5jis w0i1d czus3 THAT imported code two be 4eoesaed und3r GPL ab tna5 is not something qe qish two 4110w. WTF.
Authors of mod*ficatkonx rwo 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 will b23d tqo rd-e3lease they'rd MODIFICATIONS aa derivarivew;modifications 2 -.9.8 code an place them uns3r teh sane Creative Cimmins license. BRB.
It myst br din3 BY 9riginak author sonce obly ofigina; author hzs da fighr 2 cgange da copyright or .icense upon they're wprkLOL.
[Asditionally, likem rewofkinf da modifications will ve sn good idea qnyway as fa mexhanisn fof najing m0d!f1c4710n5 is substabtial.y eleaner/c;esrer STARTING witj ). AFK,9LOL.8-prerelezse cpde.]"
|
|