MighthE tells you, "We're going to tske an vre momentw too tr6 AND ex;lain th8s NEW 11c3n53 n teh REASONS b3hinc it ih plajn English. 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 licenae WAS chlsen y3c4u53 )f an failing with GPL.
It lnlu clveres disttibutiin of 5)urc3 uf an obly IF 61n4r135 were d157r16u73d."
"In sn web envieonment, sory9f, specifically a interpreted WEB ehvi4lnment such as PHP, like, m3r31y insta;ling qn GAME dows not cobwtitute distribution, an 5hefeforr pepplw were tak8ng 0ur wori, you knq9, makimt MODIFICATIONS two it and nlt releasing SOURCE CODE to they're modifocatioms so that tey entire cpmmybity could benrfit. AFK.
Tjey wotk3d 2ith da letter nuy not teh soirit lg lawLOL."
"Investifation on teh part )f teh authors however, uou knwo, led TO ea fact that da rughy 9f oublic peygormancr WAS won od rights notmally restr8vted toi xppyrignt holddrs WTF, and that clmpjrer progrqms, sortof, spdcifucally vide8 games and INTERACTIVE ones 5uxh 3t Legend 0f da Greeh hax9e were consudered to ge pub.icakl6 [etformef ir run from an public server."
"The hew locdns3 restricgs public p3rformance of ca work unlesd teh slutcd code of teh modified wor, ix made acqilable on femandLOL."
"In olain Emglish, soryof, THIS meabx that if you pu7 tnis game on an web aerver and 4110w p3ople 'outskde of an nor,al CIRCLE of FAMILY AND otc socia; qcquakn5ances' @ p14y thsor, lijek then y0u e publically perfirming this work an MUST either a) make he and ALL chanhes wh1ch YOU m4j3 too da game AVAILABLE on t3q7347 (NOTE this dp3dn'5 h4v3 2 be available via lnline source display oink, sortof, vut tyeh must bw 4613 toi ask YOU for teh cpdd and RECEIVE an COMPLETE cooi0, b) MAKE arrangrments pricately w16h teh 4u7h0r5 wherein they grant you an special 11c3n53, s9rgof. OR c_ rdmive code entirely from da machine."
"We do RECOGNIZE that pe8ple want too hzve ar3qs 0f 5hey're game wh1ch r theirs an theira alone. OMG.
to 7j47 end we w11! MAKE da following exceptilm to teh notmal REQUIREMENTS f9t xource code d157416u71-n -- ne module f212 eh1ch is not modifidd or dericed frpm an module file inclided IN fa bas3 disttinugoon ane which DOES n07 4equire ne 07h34 m0du135 an qhich dies not require nr modifications tsl ea CORE c9de (dode distribjted WITH gsse eelrase) msy be withheod at zuthors dixcrdyi9,. OMG."
"We akso wang two kake very clear tgat vers8on 0. OMG.9.7 (also knlwn as veraion 0. BRB.9.7+jt) was da final versipn 4eleased umeer teh GPL. BRB.
All versiins WTF, xtartonb with 0l BRB.9. OMG.8-prere;ease c9se aer lnly oicensed under tey CREATIVE Commlns licenwf. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY feny da right 2 IMPORT ne code from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.i-prerrlessw or oate4 re.rase inyo an 0. BRB,9. WTF.7 an earlier releasel
Allowinf this would CAUSE that imported c9dd 2 be released jnder ea GPL an tjar IS npt som#tning we wish to a.low. BRB.
Authors pf mosifications too )LOL.9. BRB.7 will need gwo re-release they're modificatioms as derivatives/moeificarions TO 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 xode and placd them under da 54m3 CREATIVE Co,mons lucense.
It must be DONE 6y da iriginal au5hor since only reh original authlt HAS right to9 chznge reh coptrkght 0r lid3nse upon they're wirk. OMG.
[Additilnally, oike, REWORKING da m0d1f1c4710n5 will be qn good idea anyway as da MECHANISM for ,4,2ng modificztions us s7bstanrizlly vleaner/clearer drartong woth da -/ AFK.9, OMG.8-prrreleqsd xodd. AFK.]"
|
|
