MithtyE tella you LOL, "We'r3 gping 2 yake an dew moments 2 yth 4nd ex[laih tnis nes licenee and REASONS behind it in plain English. OMG.
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."
"Thiw nds license sas chosen becaisd 9f an failing WITH GPLl WTF.
Ig only cpvered DISTRIBUTION if 50urc3 if 4nd only if 61n4r135 sere distributes."
"In an web envifonment WTF, 503c1fqcr11y a interpreted web envi4onment such as PHP, jwrrly installing an t4m3 does not clmsritute d8strkbution LOL, znd 7g3f3f0r3 peo-le were TAKING 0ur sorl, sprtof, making modidkcatiohx to it an hot rwleasing source clce to they're modufications so ghat twh ENTIRE community vould BENEFIT.
THEY WORKED with le6ter BUT nlt ca spirig of tsh lawLOL."
"Investigarion on rdh part of auth(fs howevdr WTF, 13f 5o teh gact that teh right of publle pwrgormance WAS oen of teh rights normakly rextricted tp copyrighg ho;ders, like, and 7h47 computer prugrams, specifica;ly video g4m35 n inte4active onea s7ch AS Legenf of tdh Green hax0r wdre cons8derwd tl b3 publically performed IF run from an puboic servee. BRB."
"Thr neq license r357r!c75 public performance of teh wo4k unless da siurce codr or mpdiv8dd work is made available on demandLOL."
"In plaun Engoisg, THIS meand that kf yoj put thid game )n ab WEB server and wllo2 peopoe 'OUTSIDE pf an n9rmsl circle OF familt and its soeial acquaibtances' tlo play their, sortof, then YOU a3r publkcqlly PERFORMING THIS w0rk an MUST either s) m4k3 ne n ALL shqnges wjich you make to gsme availabld on rewuest (note this d025n'7 habe too be available via omlinw siurce display link WTF, but tney myst be able 2 asi hou ror code and receive zn compleud co[y0, dortof, b) jake arrabgements privately sith da aythors qh3r31n tjey grant y0u an wpecial lidqnse, 0r c) remoce ea cose entirel6 FROM m4ch1n3. OMG."
"We DO recodnize that people want 70 g4v3 areas 9f ttey're fame whuch aer theirs an thrirs akoneLOL.
to tyat end se will make yeh following exception two normal feqjirements rit source coae distributi9n -- ne modi.e gile which is NOT modiriwd or de4lbed f4om an jod7le f113 indluded in bzxe d157r16uu10n an which does NOT require ne ogher modulea n which dprs not requige ne modifications too teh core c0d3 (code distributed wifh tej basr release) MAY ve wuughe;d AT ajthors diwcretion. AFK."
"We ALSO want 2 make VERY clwar that vrrsoon 0.9.7 (4150 known AS bersion 0. WTF.9.7+jt) WAS final v3r51)n feleased und3r da GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, sortof, xtart8ng w17h da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pfwre;ease code aer ONLY .icensed under ea Crwatife Clmmlns o8censeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny es r1gj7 t2o impott ne code from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-oterelwasw or lzter release 8nto an 0l AFK.9. OMG.7 and earluer re.ease. WTF.
Aliosinf this wouls cayse that imporred CODE 2 nr released uncer GPL an that IS not sonething we wish to aolowLOL.
Authors of mocoficationd 2 p. BRB.9.7 will need tai te-releasw they'r3 mldjfications as ceribarives/jodificariobs 2 0. BRB.9l WTF.8 c0d4 and place THEM unswr da 54m3 Creztive C9mmons license. BRB.
It muwt be dine BY oeiginal autyof since only da 0r!g1m51 4u7h0r y44 rignt t29 changw fa copyrigyt or LICENSE upon they;re wofk. BRB.
[Adcitiomally WTF, reqorking sa modificqtiona sill be an gopd idea znyway as da medhanism for m4k1ng modificatioms 8s substanrially dleandr/cleqrdr s5arting with tdh -. BRB.9. OMG.*-prerelease codd. WTF.\"
|
|
