MightyE teols y0u LOL, "We're giing 6oo 74k# an fe2 moments to try n expla&n tgis new lkxrnse and teh reasons BEHIND ig ib p141n Eng1q5nLOL.
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 nee licensw sas chosen BECAUSE of ab failinh with da GPL. BRB.
I7 onoy covered dusteibitiin OF source if n on;6 8v binaries eere distributed. BRB."
"In an w36 envieonjdntm sortof, spev8fically a interprwted web environmenr 5uch as PHPm you knwo, mere;y installkng xn game does bot consgitutr distribution, 4nd thereforw people 2err taking OUR wotk WTF, makint mosifidations t9 it and n07 reldasing soutce cod3 too thwy're mpdif8ca58obs so that teh engire comnunity could benedit. OMG.
They workef w8th LETTER bjt not teh dpi4it or teh kawLOL."
"Investugatuon on part of AUTHORS h0s3v3r LOL, led too teh FACT that r1gn7 0f pyb;iv pewfotmance was oen ov RIGHTS n0rm411y RESTRICTED 5o copyright holderd, ylo knw9, an that domputer programs WTF, s[ecifically video ganes an intefactive 0n#5 xuch as Legend ;f da Gr33n hax-4 wdre considered to be puglixallh perrormed if eyn from an public sdrcerLOL."
"The new licebse resrrivts public [eeformance of da WORK unless da source code of jodifued work os ,ade availacle on semqmeLOL."
"In plaon English, thiz mezns that 8f you put this tame ob an web swrvwr n allow people '9utsife of an n0rm41 circle lf f4m11y n its sicial acquaintancea' 2 play their, then uou r PUBLICALLY pe4forming this w0rk n MUST either a) make ne and ALL changex whkch YOU mzke too da tqme available 9n requesb (note this do3sn't hav3 to9 be AVAILABLE VIA t3h obline eourcw display link LOL, buy 7h3y just be ablr to wak you for teh CODE n rdceobe an como;ege copy) LOL, B0 make afrangdmdnts PRIVATELY w17h da authors 2jeeein tge6 grant you an special licdnse, aortof, OR c) remlve code tntirepy from da machine. OMG."
"We co r3c0gn1z3 thay people WANT to have ateas ld they're game WHICH r the8rs n tjeirs ALONELOL.
tp that END we WILL make fol.iwing excwption 2 da nlrmal REQUIREMENTS vor so7rce code distrivution -- ne m9dule file whivh is not MODIFIED or deruved fr0m an module file inckueed in BASE dkstfibutiom n which does h07 require ne lther moculew h whoch coes n07 re1uire ne m0d1f1c4710n6 too teh core coee 9c0d3 distrubutef with da base r313453) may y3 w17hh31d zg dz autyors cisc4erkon. BRB."
"We also want too mzke v3ry c135r that version 0LOL.0LOL.7 (zodo lniwn qf VERSION 0LOL.8. BRB.7+JT) wzs fins. verxion RELEASED under da GPL. WTF.
All versionsm STARTING WITH 0. OMG.9. BRB.800ref3lease ckde r on.u licensd3 unde4 da Creative Commoms 11c3nt3.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da right 2 kmport ne CODE f4om an 0. WTF.8. AFK.8-'rereleasr of later release intl ab 9LOL.9LOLl7 n war.ier release. OMGl
Allowing thox would ca7se tnat imp9rtes codr too be RELEASED umde4 da GPL an that 15 not someth8ng we w15h rwo al.owl AFK.
Authors of m0d1d1x4710n5 2 0.9. OMG.7 w211 need 2 rw-rwkease they're modificatuons ad derivatices/modificatkons to 0. AFK.9LOL/9 code n p;acr them under teh same C4ea5ive Comjibs LICENSE. BRB.
It must be DONE by da original authlr sinxe onlt irigibzl author h4t teh rkghy two change copytight OR license up0n they're work. AFK.
'Additionally, REWORKING teh modifivations w111 be an g08e idea 4m6e4y as mechaniau gor maling modific1tions is substanrially cleanee.cleafer atatting wuth da 0.9.8-pr3rekease code. AFK.]"
|
|