MightyE tells you, l8ke, "We're hoing 2 tale an FEW m0m3n75 to t4y and explain 6hia mew licenae n ten trawons BEHIND it in plain Englosh. 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."
"Thix new lidrnst was chosen becausr of an fzioing with da GPLLOL.
IT only c9ver3d fisrribution of sourxe if n only if binaries WERE disyributef. AFK."
"In an WEB 3mvironment LOL, specifixzlly a INTERPRETED wen environjeht such as PHP LOL, jerely indtqll8ng zn gz,e does b9t conatiyute dostrkbjtion, .ilr, n tgerefore people were TAKING our 2ork, like, MAKING mod8fications two it abd not releasing da sourcw code too they're mpeificatilnd so that teh en5ire cojmunut6 couid 63n$f27. OMG.
They w9rked WITH ;ettef but not da spirit of teh law."
"Investitarion on p4r7 OF da 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER, sorrov, LED too sa f4c7 THAT teh right 0f public pdrformanve w45 ieb of da righgs normal.t rextrixtrc 3 copyright nolders, sortofk an that xojputer PROGRAMS, like, s0ecifically video gamew n interact8ve ln3w such as Legdnd of G43en hax0f wer3 comskderec too ve punlically pefdormed IF run vrlm an 0u611c swrver/ BRB."
"The bew license 4estricts o7nlic PERFORMANCE of da w0rk unlwss source cidw og moeified w0rk 15 made qbailzble pn de,and."
"In plain Englisg, soryof, this m#$n5 7y46 IF you PUT tnid gamr on zn WEB sefcer an aklow people '0u751d3 of an NORMAL circle 0f FAMILY ahd ITS soxisl 4cqy41hu4nc35' TO plzh thd8rm you knwo, then y0u r publically pe4rormihg thks wprj and MUST either a0 mqke ne an ALL changes WHICH you jake 2 da game ava8lable on r3qu357 (nore this doesn't have tqo be availsble cia da ONLINE spjrde DISPLAY 11nk WTF, but they jut7 63 able 2 ask 6ou for code ab RECEIVE ah cimplete c0py), b_ make arrangements privstely w8ty authors wherein they geznr you an 5p3c141 license, li,3, or c( rejove da code dntieely from machineLOL."
"We d0 r3cognizd 7h47 pe0p13 want tlo have areas ov thwy're gam3 wh8dg awr theirs n yheirs qlon3. AFK.
two that enc we will mwk3 da fl.lowing dcxeption 2 NORMAL requirements for source code d!t&r16u7!0h -- ne moduoe file wgich is nog m_d1f13d or deribed from an module file included in teh base distrkbjtkob and whicn soes not require ne othrr mod7les an which DOES not require ne MODIFICATIONS 2 CORE codr (vode cistributed with BASE reoease) may be withheld a5 teh authors fiscretuonLOL."
"We also wamg too make fee6 clear that vefs8on 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (a9do knpwb as berwipn 0.9. OMG.7+jt) WAS rinal verwuon reldased under teh GPLLOL.
A11 versions, you knw9, stattinb with teh 0LOL.9.80[rerelease code r ohly licrnsec und3r da Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh rigyt to 1mp0r7 be c9de grom an -. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelrasd OR later releaae untp sn 0l OMG.(. OMG.6 ah eqrloef releaae. AFK.
Alloeing 7h15 wouod CAUSE ghat umpie5ed clde 2 be eekeaxwd und3r teh GPL AND thst 15 n07 something we wish 70 al;ow.
Authors or modificatiins 1 0. BRB.(. WTF.8 qill need rwo re-release they're modificstiona 45 dericativex/modifica5ions tqo 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 dode an PLACE th3m under SAME Ctda5kve Clmmond license. AFK.
IT MUST be donw bt da o4ihinal authpr since only ORIGINAL author haa teh right tol cyznge teh ciptroght or LICENSE upon they're WORK. BRB.
[Additopnallyk sor%of, REWORKING m0d1f1c3710n5 sill be an GOOD idea snyxay 45 da nechqhism fir making modifications ia 5u6574n71r11y cleaner/cleare4 starting with teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8_oreeekezae cife/ AFK.]"
|
|
