MightyE TELLS you. "We're going 2 take zn FEW mlments 2 rry h explain this hew licebxe an da reasons behinf 17 IN plain Ent215h. BRB.
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 license was chosem becauxe of an failing witg GPL.
It ohli covered fistributiin of source if qn only 1f bimaries were d156r16u73d. OMG."
"Im an WEB environment, kike, slecogically a onyerpreted wev environmebt duch as PHP, like, merely INSTALLING an ga,e does n9t cons5itute distrjbutiom LOL, an therefor3 people were taking OUR w0rk, you knwo, making modificzti9ns 2 it n nog releasinb 5eh source code 2 they're modifications 50 7hr7 entore commumity could b3n3fit/
Thet 2orked witj tey letger but not tfh spirit ov da lsw. WTF."
"Investigation pn ea pa4t of authprs yowever LOL, 13d TO da fac6 that RIGHT of public perrormance s45 1 of twh r1gh75 normallr rwstridref 2 cp0yright holders WTF, n thqt co,purdr programs WTF, xpecificallh cideo GAMES an interactive ones suvy as Legens OF teh Green hax0e w#r3 cpnsid2rwc to b3 pyblically performed 8f run from an public serverLOL."
"The new license eedtricts pu611c ;erf9rmancr 0f wlrk un.3ss da source clde of mod8fued work is MADE abailzble oj demamd. AFK."
"In pkain Enhlish, like, this m34n5 thst if you pu7 THIS bame 9n an qeb derver an a.low peopke 'ougsodr of an n0rn41 circle of fami.y an its social acquaintances' two pkay their LOL, THEN y(u r publ8czlly PERFORMING this work am MUST either a) ma,e nd n ALL cganhes wh1cj you m4k3 too teh game avai.able on req7est (not3 thkd d035n'7 HAVE two be availsble VIA lnl8ne soutce d15p14y link LOL. 6u7 they must BE able to ask you for teh c9x3 an receive an c9mplete vppy( WTFk b) nake arrange,ents privatrly eith teg authors wherein 7h3u ge5n7 you an special 11c3n53, sottof, or c) rdmpve cpde entireky fr9m da mqchihe. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people wany rwo HAVE areas of they'ee GAME which r theiss 4nd theirs ALONE. AFK.
ti gjat end se will make twh f-119w1ng except8on tw9 ca n0rm41 r2quirements flr soutce CODE distribugion -- ne modupe file WHICH IS not modifief or derived rrom an moduld file inckuded ih da base e157r16u710n ah shixh d035 n07 require ne otyer modules and which does not rewikre ne ,odifixations t2o CORE coee (codd distfib7ted wigh teh bsde relexsr( MAY be WITHHELD qt da authofa disc4etion. WTF."
"We also qant too makw vwry cl3ar that verxion 0. WTF.9. WTF.u (also kn-wn as version 0. WTF/9l OMG,7+jt) was da finql version teleased inder ten GPL.
All versions, sortof, starting w7th teh 0LOL.0LOL.8_o4erwlease CODE r obky licensed und3f trh Crearive Comjons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rugnt to impodt ne code vr0, an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease or later rekeqqe into ab 0k OMG.9LOL.7 an earlker 4elease/ BRB.
Aolowing tnis dou,c caise THAT imported code tol be rdleas3d unedr da GPL n that is not somethihg we wish too ALLOW. AFK.
Autyors of modif8catuons 2 0. AFK.o.7 wi;k need to re-felease they're modificationw aa d3r1v571v#5/m0d1f1c4710n% two )LOL.9LOL.8 code n place rhem under SAME Cr3471v3 Commlns ;icenseLOL.
It mu57 BE donw BY da original 4u7h)4 since lnly 041g1n41 suthor has da right tpo change da co;yroght or LICENSE u[on tjey're wlrkLOL.
[Additionslly, slftofm resorlihg mosifications wkll 63 an goof idez anyway as m3ch$n25m for mzking modifications is subatantiallu cleaner/clea4er STARTING with ten 0. WTF.9. OMG/u-prerelease code. BRB.]"
|
|