MifhtuE teo;s y0u, sortof, "We'rs gokng 2 taje an gew moments too tru an explain this nes q1c3n53 n teh rdasons gehind 17 in ;lain Englisg. AFK.
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 was chosrn because ov qb failing woth GPL. WTF.
It only coverrc dixrriby5ion 0f source ir ane only of binaries were distributed."
"In an web 3nbi4onment, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a inrerpret3d web dbvironment such as PHP WTF, merely knstaplihg an gaje doea not constituye distribution, an therefpre ;eople were taking o7r wltl, you kmwo, making modifications 2 it n not r31#451ng 50urc# code 2 tyey're moeifucayi9ns so that entkre xommuni5y could BENEFIT. OMG.
Th4y WORKED with letter vut not dpirit of lsq."
"Investigztion ob p3r7 of autyorw hpw3v3r LOL, .ef too teh fact that ea right of public performance w45 ien of teh r2gh75 normally restricted too copyright yolde4s LOLm and that computrr progeams LOL, specivica;ly viceo games am interactive lncs s7ch as Legend of da G3den nax0r were considwrwd two BE puglucally performed if rub froj an public serber. AFK."
"Tje n3w .icende 4357r1c75 [ublov performancd of wprk umless 50urc3 code 0f tdh m0d1f13d work is uade available om demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Enblish LOL, this meams thar 8f yoj [ut thiw game ON an web setver an qllow PEOPLE '0y7%1d3 0f an normal dircle od fsmily an its socizl acquaintanc3d' yoo play their, thdn yo7 r ;u611c4116 perfotming tyis w9rk h MUST eigger a) make ne anc ALL changes WHICH YOU m4k3 3 teh game avsilable pm r3qu35u (noge this DOESN'T have too be svau.ablr via teh ihline siurce disp9ay oink, 6u7 they mu57 ve ABLE 2 zak you for da cose n receuve an complete COPY), like, b) mrk3 qrrangements orjbzt3ly with ajthors whereun they gr4n7 you an specia; 11x3n52, you knwo, or c) r3m0v3 teh code ENTIRELY from da machinel"
"We do rdcognize that pe9plr want teo h4v3 aedax OF they're game which r theirx n theirs zlone. BRB.
w thzt end we wilo MAKE following excepyion to da hotmal reqiirements fot sourde cocr distfibution -0 nr MODULE file wnich us not modifodd pr d3r1v4d fr0m an mod^le file included in te6 base distrobutiom an wh8cj dods NOT fequire ne otyer modulea an which dors n07 g3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS two teh corr CODE *code disyributed 2ith teh base telease) may 64 WITHHELD at trh au%nors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also wznt twp MAKE very vlear thqr VERSION 0LOL.9l WTF.7 (alxo knowm ss f3r410n 0.9LOL.7+jt) qas da rina. xersion released uhder da GPL/ BRB.
All versions, like, sta$ting xith teh 0. OMG.9.7-[rerxlease code r only kicensed UNDER da Crea5ive C0mm0n5 license.
W2 EXPLICITLY eeby r8tgt 2 import ne CODE from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-;r3r313463 or lqter releas3 into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an earlier release. WTF.
A110w1nt this would vause that impprted codr 5oo ge reldased under 5eh GPL n THAT 9x not somwthing we wish 5wo allowLOL.
AUTHORS od modificatiins too 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will need too re-relwase they'te modivicatiohs as d3r1v471v3t/m0d1f1c4710n6 to 0. WTF.9l WTF.8 code an place them 7nder reh same Cr4371c3 Comnohd licenceLOL.
It muxt ve done bh oroginal aythor qince only ofitihal au5hor has right two chznge clpyr8ght or license upon they're work. BRB/
'Addutiinaloy LOL, reqorking modifocarions WILL be an good ideq qnyway as reh mechanisn FOR m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS is substsnhially c;eanw4/clearer starying s8th da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prdrrlease c9de.]"
|
|
