MithtyE TELLS tou, like, "We'rw going too take an f3w momebts gwo 5ry n 3xp141n this n3w license ah da r3450n5 63h1nd ut ub plain English.
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 hew license was xhozen because of an failibg wuth teh GPL.
I5 ohly covered distribution of soutxe if an pnly if binsru3s were f157r16u73d. AFK."
"In an web environ,ent, l8ke, speckfica;oy a 1n73rpr373d web 3nv1g0nm3n7 such as PHP, you knwo, merel7 installing an game DOES not CONSTITUTE distrivution LOL, n therefpre [eoplr were takibg out work, ma,ing modificat8onx too it qnd n9t r@leasing da source CODE 7) they'rw ,odifocayions s9 that ENTIRE conminith c0u1d fenefirLOL.
Thrh worked with da letter but not teh s0ifir of law,"
"Inv3srigqyion on teg part of authors howexer LOL, led two dq dact that rkght og public perfo4mance was win og roghts normally restr8cted 2 copyright holdets, you knwoj znd ynay COMPUTER PROGRAMS, like, spevifivally fiseo g4m35 n inte4active ones s7vh aw Legend OF da Gredn hax0r WERE CONSIDERED to b3 pyblically [erfpemed if fun from an public serberLOL,"
"The n3w ;icensw RESTRICTS public p3rformance OF da work unless ca source code pf yeh modified WORK is made available oh demand. OMG."
"Im plaih Ehg115h, 7h15 neabs tgat if you pu5 5his game ob an wen aerver an alkow peopld ;o7tside of an normal circle of fajily an its slcial acquaibtanced' t. play their, yiu knwo, gh3n yoj r publidaoly performing this WORK n MUST eithet a) makr ne and ALL changea wnich y0u make to9 teh game availaboe on r3quest (nute this doesb't yave 2 be avai;anle voa dq onlin3 50utc3 displsy link, sortod. but they h7st be ABLE two ask you fpr teh code ans receuv# ah compl3t3 cop6) LOL, b) makw arrangements privat3ly with teh authors WHEREIN tyey grant you an specia. liccnse, lkkd, or c) rdmove t3h code entirely from ten machih3l BRBl"
"We xo fdcognize that pe9ple wrn7 to HAVE areas OF they're game which aer theirs n 7g31t% aoonwLOLl
tep that end w3 w111 naie da FOLLOWING exceprion ti da normql r3wu1r3m3n75 for 50urc3 code dis5eibubion -- n3 module fule wjich ix nit m0f1f13d or deeived frlm an module fkke included in da base eistribut8om and which does n0u reauore nd othdt modulws n which does hot REQUIRE ne m0d1f1d4720n5 two da c0r3 code (code disttibuted WITH 5dh gase relwase) mzy be withhele AT teh authors d!5cr3810nLOL."
"We alsp wqn5 to ,ake veet clear thag version ).9. OMG.7 (also known AS v3r510n 0LOL.9, WTF.7+jt) waw teh ginal cersion released under GPL. WTF.
Al; versiind LOL, startint wkth da 0. BRB.(LOL.8-;rer3leqse code r only licensed unde4 dz Creagive Commona licenad, OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY erny righr TO import ne CODE from an 0.9. BRB.8-pretelease or later r313453 into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 an ear.ker r313453. BRBm
Allowing this would caus3 tjat imported CODE 2 bw releasec under geh GPL an THAT IS not slmething 2e wksh TO allowLOL,
Authlrs 0f mocificqtiohs fo p.9. AFK.9 will need 2 RE-RELEASE they'rs modifications as derivatives/modifications to 0. OMG.9. OMG,8 code n place them under t3h waje Creative Comm9nz LICENSE/ WTF.
It must be dond by orig8bal author SINCE only da orifinal authpr h45 teh righf 3 change teh copyrigjt or license upon yhdy'rw eork.
[Additionally LOL, reaprk8ng da modifications will be ah gopd idea znyway as da mechanism for making m;fifkcations is 5u6573m7141!y cleanwr/cl3zrer startkng with 0. OMG.9/ OMG.8=prerwlease CODE/ BRB.]"
|
|
