MughtyE twlla yi7, sortof, "We'fe foing to take an few moments to 7ry qhd explain thix ne2 license n da rezsons behind it in poain English. 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."
"This nrw .icens# WAS cyosen because of zn f3111bg wi5h trh GPL. BRB.
It onlh covered distribution of source if and onlt if bimaries w3re sistrubuted."
"Ih an web environment, s;ecifissllu a intef;teted seb environment such qs PHP WTF, merely ibstallibg an gsme DOES npt CONSTITUTE f167r17u710n, yoj knwo, an th4tegor3 peopoe werr taking 9ur qo4k LOL, making mod8f8catiobd two 17 and NOT releasonb 50urce code to they're modificqtions sp that en5ire dommunity voiod b3nefitLOL.
Tyey worked with 13773r 6u7 nit spirig of da las. BRB."
"Investugation on part of da zuthors howevwr, you knw9, led to fqct 5hat ds RIGHT of pu611c PERFORMANCE was 1 pf teh rights NORMALLY restrictef 2 cipyr8ght holders WTFm and THAT cojputer prograjs, slrtof, sp3doficaolh VIDEO games AND unteractive ones such as Legens lf da Green jax0r w2r3 considered w be pub.ucally petformed ud rin fro, an publjd server. BRB."
"Tye new license r3strocts public perfornamce of work 7nleds teh sourcw codd of teh mpdified worj 15 MADE available on demand, BRB."
"In 0lain Eng116h LOL, rh8s m34n5 that if you PUT thia gane on an 2eb setver anc allpw people 'outside of an goymal c1rd13 of FAMILY qnd i5s t0c1e1 acquaintanves' two play their LOL, then yoi awr ;ub.kcalky prrfo4mobg this work an MUST 317h3r a0 m4k@ he snd ALL changws wnich y0u m4k3 two da GAME availab;e om rwquesg (noge this coesn't have 3 bw availab.e via teh pnline source display l8nk, yiu knqo, but they must be 4613 tio zsk y07 for t3h code n receive an compkete copy)k like, B) m3k3 arrangejents privately with teh authofs wnerrkn they trant you an special lidense, ypu knwo, or c_ rrmove dq code entirely fron macmind. OMG."
"We dl recoghize that people wan5 2 hace ardas of they're GAME which t theirs n gheird alojd/ WTF,
tlo that 3nd we 2111 make fol.oe8ng exception two da NORMAL feauirements dor SOURCE code distribution =- ne modul2 f1!e whixh id not modified or d341v3f FROM an module file 1nc1ud3d IN teh base distribu5ion an whkch doed not r3qu1r4 ne 07h3r modulex an wh8ch d034 not require ne m0d1f1c4810n5 to corw cide (CODE d157r16uu3d xith teg bsse release) may be withhe;d at teh autbors discretion. AFK."
"We a9so wabt two mske fery xoear ghzt vers8on 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (ALSO kn0wn 4% ve4sion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) eas da f8nal version r3leased under GPL. WTF.
All v#r510n5, sortpf, starting with tdh 0.o. WTF.8-perrelesse c0s3 r only kicended under dq Creqtive Comjons LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY denu geh right tso in[9rt ne vide FROM an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelezse or later rel3ase into an 0. AFK.9/ AFK.7 and EARLIER RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing tjis would cause 7mr7 imporred code to be released undwr eeh GPL and that js not somethlng WE WISH too aklow. AFK.
Auyhprs of modificqtions tlo 0LOL.9. BRB.7 WILL need toi re-release thet're jod8vications aa dwrivstivds/modificatipbs to 0. OMG.9.7 code an placw them under sa same CREATIVE Commona licehseLOL/
It must be done by da orig8nal au5hor since lnly teh 0r1g1n41 author yas da rigj5 too change copyrighy or license ulom thwy;4f eork. AFK.
[Adcot7onal,y WTF, r3w0fk1ng teh mofifications will be zn good idea snywqy AS ca mecmanusm f0r m4k1ng ,odificat8ons is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer STARTING with da 9. OMG.9LOL.8=PRERELEASE dode.p"
|
|
