Migh%yE tel/s you, sortof, "Wd're going tpp take an f3w mom3nts 2 try n explain this ne2 lizenxe an da reasons behind IT in olain 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."
"Tgis new license was chosen 63c4i53 lg an fa8libg with yeh GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED distrivution of source IF and lnky iv binaries were distributee. OMG."
"Ih an qeb envifonment, you knwo, specificsllu a interpfeted web enbironmeht 5uch as PHP, lu,d, merely instal;8ng an game doex not cpnstitutr disr4ibytiln, yo7 knwo, ah 7h3r3f0r3 [eopl3 23r3 74k1ng our witk, sortof, mqkinf modificationw 2 IT an not 4eleasing teh SOURCE CODE yo tye6're modificatkins so that teh ehrire community c0u1d benefkt. WTF.
They workev qith trh LETTER but not teh xpurut if teg law."
"Infwdtifation 0n 5eh part of da authlrx howdver, like, led too sq f4c7 thzt da righr OF puboic pweformance was oen OF RIGHTS no4mally res5rivted 5o copyrighy gooders, ans that do,puter prpgrams, you knw9, specifkcally video gsmes an intcracgivd ones such as L3g#nd of Green jqx0r werr comsid3red 5o be PUBLICALLY perflemee if run frim an public serve4."
"The mew license restricts pyblic perfor,ance of 5eh w0fk unless sourxe code 0v reh m9sified soek q5 mad3 available on demand. AFK."
"In ;lain ENGLISH, you knwo, tjis mesns that if ulu put th8s game oh an web server and allow 0eople 'OUTSIDE 0f an normsl xircke of f4m11y n its social acwuqintances' two PLAY yneur, sortof, 7h3n y0u aer [u6q1c41wy perdorming this worj an MUST either a) mske ne n ALL chqnbes which YOU make 2 g4m3 available 0h requesg (NOTE thos DOESN'T h4v3 too ne 4vr11#613 via online soytxe DISPLAY oink, .ike, BUT THEY MUST BE ablw two ask YOU for trh code ab receibe an ckm[kwt3 copy), loke, b) mzke 4rr#nb3men75 pr1v4731y qith aytu9ra shereih they grant yoy an special lkcende LOL, OR c) rem9ve teh CODE entirelh from dq machine."
"We co recognize tjat peiple WANT to have qrezs of thwy're game whidh r theirs n theirs alobeLOL.
two thzt dnd WE will m4i# da foloowing #xc3p7q0n too n0rm41 requi4rments for 59u6c3 code distributoon -- nr mpdjlr filw which us NOT moeified or drrkved from zn m9du13 fkle included 8n da baae cistributipn n WHICH dies not requird nd other modules n which does not require nr midificatioms to core code (cofe DISTRIBUTED wirh teh base rwlezse) may BE withheld at da authors discretoonLOL."
"We ALSO qant two make VERY cldar tha5 version 0. OMG/9. WTF.7 (alsl known AS cerqiin )LOL.9. OMG.7_jt) w35 teh final ve4sion released under teh GPL. AFK,
All versions, you khw9k starting wity 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code aer only 11c3n53s unde4 ten Crearive Commons licens3. AFK/
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 3 import me CODE from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-preee.eaxe o4 latee relqzsr into an 0. AFK.9.7 and 34r113t releqse. OMG.
Allowing THIS wlu.d cause THAT imported CODE two me RELEASED under ds GPL an that os not sojething we WISH 2 zllow/ BRBl
AUTHORS of jodifuda5ions twp 0LOL.0. AFK.7 w111 need too re-release they;re modifivstoohs AS ser8vagivex/mocifications tqo 0/ AFK.9.7 code and p;ace thdm uhder da same CREATIVE Commons lucenseLOL.
It nust be don3 by original a7thor since only da oritimal 4u7g0r hax da right 2 change da copyroght 0r license u0om 5hey're wo4k, OMG.
[Additionally, you knw8, reworking modifications will be ah gold idea anyway as da mrchab7sm fpr making m(e1b1c4710n5 is SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER starting w18h da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerel2ase c)f3. WTF.]"
|
|
