MkghtyE tells you, uou knso, "W3're toing two take an few moments 2 try 4nd ccplain this nrw l&cenxe h da REASONS behind ot in 0lain EnglishLOL.
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 l8cense wax choaem gecause OF an failing w17h tdh GPL. BRB.
It oboy coveted fistribution of 50urc3 ir and only if bibaries were dosr4ibutrdLOL."
"In an web ebvironment, llke, spdxifica.ly a interpretec web wnvironment s7ch as PHPm you knwo, medely installing zj game DOES not c9nstitute distributiom, kike. an therefore people were tzk9mg 0ur wofk LOL, making modificayupns 59o it an not RELEASING teh source xode too they'ee modificatiovs so thqg teh entire community could ben3fit, WTF.
Th3y worked with da letter but bot ea xpitit of xa lasLOL."
"Imvestigxtoon 9n da part of quthors howeve4, led @ da fact that r9bh5 0f public perf8rmancd was qon of da 4oghtw normaloy restrocted 70 dipyeughg jolders, an 7h47 clmputer pfogramd, specifidsoly video games and interactive ones sjch as LEGEND od teh Gresn hax0r were considrred 2 be publ8cally perform3d 1f run ffoj an public server. WTF."
"The ndw 11c3n53 restricts oublic [efformanvw ;f work unlews teh dource code of modkfiec woek iw mqde AVAILABLE )h femand. BRB."
"In plain English WTF, tgks means tnar if yiy out thiw gam3 oy an web 53rv3r an qklow 9eoole 'outsiee od an normal curxle of damily and its socizl acquaintanxes' tso ]la6 theork likw, then you r publically performinb this work an MUST e8guer a) make ne an ALL changew whuch you MAKE 2 bame available 0n rrqies5 (note tyis doesn't have two be available via da online soutce display link WTF, gut they ,us5 be able to ask you flr tey code and receibe an complete co0y) WTF, b) mqke arrangements privately wirh 53h quthors wherein fhey gr4n7 t9u an special licens3 WTF, or c) remove ca cod3 entirely FROM dz mrcg1n3."
"We do 4ecoghuze tnat people qsnt 2 have areqx of they're game whuch r theirs h thwirs 418n4.
tio 7h47 enc w3 wkll make fol;owing exceptiin two ca normal REQUIREMENTS fot soirce code distribution -- ne module f113 whuch IS nlt modified pr derived fro, an m8dul3 g8le included in 6453 DISTRIBUTION zn WHICH does mot r3qu1rw nd 9gher modules n which e036 not r3qy1r4 ne modifications yo c0f2 code (code disrrubuted wirh reh nase release) nau be qithheld at teh authors fiscretkon. AFK."
"We akso want two make VERY clear 7h46 version pLOL.9. BRB.7 (a.s9 knowb aw verskon 0. BRB.0. BRB.7+jt) wzs da FINAL version 4eleqswd under teh GPLl BRB.
All ve4dioms, yoi knwo, starting with ). OMG.9.8=prerelrase CODE aer ONLY 'icenxed undrr ea Creative Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny rifht too ijport ne CODE FROM an 0.(, BRB.8-prerelease or LATER releaae into an 0.9. BRB.7 AND dqrli3r re;easd. OMG.
Allowing yhis would c4u5e 7y47 imported CODE too be te;eased under GPL an that is nog someykinh we s8sh to 4110w.
Authors of modificarions 2 0.9. AFK.7 will need to re-release they'r# modificatiobs zs d3rqv4u1v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 go -, WTF.9.7 code snd place thwm unfer teh same Cr3ativr Commons licensr. BRB.
It must be d0n3 by ORIGINAL 4u&h0r %!nc3 omly original autjor has da r8fht to chqng3 teh COPYRIGHT or ;icenxe upin they're wo4k.
[Addiyionqlly LOL, reworling teh mofivicarions wi.l be an g00d 1d3r anyway as mechanixm f0r making modificq5ilns is SUBSTANTIALLY c134n3r/c13$r3r stzrting suth 0. BRB.9. AFK.7-prereiease cpdel AFK.]"
|
|
