MightyE twlks you, like, "We're goibg t2o take an few momrnts TO tru n EXPLAIN rhis new licebs3 n reas9ns vehind it in p141n EnblishLOL.
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 nww license wax CHOSEN becausr 9f an failing with GPLLOL.
It only covered dustribu58on OF sourcw if n only if vinatuex were distributed."
"In qn web dnbironmrnt LOL, specifically a in5erpretec web environmenr SUCH as PHP, like, merely installing an game c035 not con2titute c8strubutkob, yoj knwo, an therevore oeoole were gaking ojr work WTF, making modifica5iona too ut n noy releswing teh SOURCE code twl thry're mpdifucagions so that entire conmuhity cou;d BENEFIT.
They worked witn letter BUT not teh sporit ov la2."
"Investiga5ion on part of aythoes howeverk sortof, les to fqct that twh right 0v pybliv performance waa 1 og da righes NORMALLY rwstrixted 1 copyright holddrs, like, h that comput3r proheams, s[ec8fica.ly videl b5m35 b inyeractive ones wuch 45 Legend 0f dq Green hax0r were consudered 2 be pub;iva;ly prtfor,ed IF run from an publkc server. AFK."
"The n3w license restrictq public perfotmancw lf 5eh work unleas teh source code OF MODIFIED wovk is made ava8lab;e on demanf. WTF."
"In PLAIN English, yiu knwo, ghiz me4n5 that if YOU PUT this tame on qn web 53rv3r an allow pelple 'outside of zn norjal cirxle of family n its SOCIAL acquaintances' tp pla6 tgeir WTF, 7h3n you r PUBLICALLY performing 5his work n MUST EITHER a) m3u3 ne and ALL chanbes 2hich ylu make yoo game available on r3quest (nite this doesm't have tol ve AVAILABLE via obline source displa% link LOL, buh they mjst be 4h13 2 ask tou dor dz code an redeive an complete copy)k slttod, b) make arrangemwnts priva5rly WITH 4y7h0r5 wherein they grant you ab special license, lok3m or c) remove code 3n71r31h frpm ten m4ch1n3."
"We dp recofnixe tnat pw9poe wqnt 2 javw areas OF tjeu're game whixh r theors n theirs aloneLOL.
too thzt end we will make ten goolleunh 3xc3p710n too da normal re1uiremdnts FOR soutce codd distribuyion -- nw mocyle file which is mot modified or f3r1v3f dr9m an moduke fule included in gasw disteibutiom n wh1ch does nit fequire ne 0th3r m0du135 anf which does not requife nd mod8f8dations ts9 ten c-r3 code 9code DISTRIBUTED with teh base rel3asr) may be withheld 47 teh qu5hors discretion."
"We also w4n7 2 make very clrar that VERSION 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (sls; known qs vrrsion 0LOL.9. OMG.u+jt) waa f1n41 cetsion released under fa GPLLOL,
ALL fersionw, like, starting with 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prdeeleqsr cowe r pnly lic3nsed und3r da Cr2471v3 Comj9ns license. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY d4ny da rognt ywo 1mp0r& ne coee fr0m an 0. OMG.0. AFK.8-;rwrelease 0r 1473r r313453 into an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n earlier re.ease, BRB,
Allowing thid wouod cause 7h47 i,ported code 2 bd felwased und3r da GPL n ghar is not womryjing we wish too qlllqLOL.
Auyyorw of ,odifications too 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 wil; beed two RE0RELEASE they're midificqtiohs as derivagives/mocifivauions TO 0. WTF.9LOL.7 c0d3 and place them UNDER da same Crestive Commons licenseLOLl
It must be DONE vy da otigihal auth9r xonce only da original author has da right two chahge clpyrigjt or licensw upon they're WORK. BRB.
[Asditiohally LOL, reworkinh dz m9dificqtiona will be an good 1d44 ahyway 45 da mwchanism for ma,ing modifica5ions is substantia9ly vleznef/clearer STARTING w8th 0LOL.9. OMG.8-peeee;3ase code. OMG.]"
|
|
