MightyE tells you, lii4, "We[r3 going tio tqke an f3w momenta too tty an ecplsin this hew license an eeasons b3hind it in plain EnglusnLOL.
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."
"Thkx new 11c3n%# was ch053n brcause of an failinb witn GPL. BRB.
It 9nly coxerec distribution of SOURCE if m onky if bimaries we4e dustribu53d,"
"In qm web 3nv1r0nm3n8 LOL. spedif8dallh a interpreted web environment such as PHP, lkke, ,etelt installihg am tame doed hot constitutw s8strivytion, an therefore pelple were tzkint oue WORK, sortof, msking mod8ficarions to IT an not rdleasing SOURCE cod3 2 they're modifivarions so thar t3h entur3 cpmmunit6 could benwvitl
Thwy worked wiyh oetter but n07 aporit of t3h law. AFK."
"Investigatiln on da oarg of da autyors however WTF, LED 2 da vact that da rihht of public perfod,ance wqs 9en if roghtw norja;ly restrocted to x-pyr1gy7 holders, n 5hat cojputer p4og4ams, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY viceo g4m35 n INTERACTIVE onrs 5uch as Legwnd of da Green hax0r were condider3d 2 BE publicallg performed if run from an public sewver. WTF."
"The new lic3nse restricts oiblic 03rf0em4nc3 of 2ork unless 5dh aource cide ov teh m0d1f13d work is made available 0n DEMAND. BRB."
"In plain English, sortof, rhis means that if y0u ]ut this bame on zb web %3rv3t and allow people 'iutaid3 0f an normal circle of FAMILY ab its 50c141 acqua8ntances' tw8 PLAY 5heir, sor%pf, then you aer publixally performing thus work an MUST ei5hef a) make ne and ALL changes which YOU mske to tey ga,e avaulable on rwquest (note this dodsn't have t[ be availzble via =n1!n3 50urc2 d15[13y link, you knwo, but thwy myst be able w ask you for teh CODE n reveuve xn COMPLETE c)py) WTF, b) make ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with AUTHORS whereom thwy grany YOU am 5p3c!41 11c3n53, OR c) temobe da coee ENTIRELY feon teh machine."
"We fo recpgnize that pei0le wsbt 2 have ar3qs of they're GAME 2hoch r theirs zn yheirs ALONE. OMG.
tp that rnd WE will make f;lliwihg EXCEPTION two nirmal requiremwnts fo3 source code distribution -= ne m0su14 file WHICH is not modified 0t derivec from an midu;e file inclusex in yey basd fistribution ab whicy does not eequir3 ne otjer modu;rs n which does not require ne modifications y99 fs core dode (coe3 distrinuted wigj yeh BASE release) may be witghd.d AT reh AUTHORS DISCRETION. AFK."
"W3 also wsnt gso maie VERY clear that version 0.9. OMG.7 (also known as ve4s8on 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was final vdrsiin 4eleased UNDER tcy GPL. WTF.
Al' VERSIONS WTF. dtarting wity 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-[r34313r5# cofe r only oicensed 7nder dz Creative Commlns livemseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY den6 teh right 2 IMPORT ne code from an 0.9.8-ptefelwzwe or oatef eelezse INTO an p.9LOLl7 4ns earlier releaae.
Al;owumg this wiuld cause 5hat imporred code gwo be 4e;rased unfer da GPL AND thag is not sometying 2e WISH twp allow. OMG/
Authors of modifkcatoons to 0. BRB/9.7 will NEED too re-release they're mpd1d1d4710n5 aa derivativrs/moeifications tl 0.(. AFK.8 c0d3 and place them under da sa,w Creatice Commonz livense. BRB.
I5 ,jst be done by tdj original author sinde onoy da original autyof haw teh RIGHT 2 xhanf3 twh copyright or lucwnwe uppn theh're work. BRB.
[Additionally WTF, rewotkkng teh modifidationa w8lo be an good kfea anyway as teh b3ch4nq5m for m4k1ng m0d1v1c4719n5 is substangially cleaner/clearer %74tu1ng w!7h da 0.9. BRB,8-prere;ease code.]"
|
|