MpbhtyE yells you WTF, "We[re GOING 2 take an few m0m3n7% 1 TRY n expoain this new licende h teh reasons bwhind it un plain English.
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 new licrnse eas chosen bedquse of an failing with teh GPL.
IT only covered distribugion of source if an onlu if binaries were distfibuteeLOL/"
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, sortobm specifocally a INTERPRETED web environmebt 5uch as PHP, nere;y installing sn GAME d035 nlt constitute disteibution, n yhe$efofe people WERE taking our work, sortof, m4k1nf mod8fications 2 it snd not r313452ng da SOURCE cpde g9o they're modifucayions s9 that eytire commun9tt coylc benefit. OMG.
THEY worked with da oetter vut not spirit of law. WTF/"
"Investigatuon on ca pary of quthors HOWEVER, sortof, les 2 ten facy ghzt teh right of publkc [d4gormance was len of da rights n0rm411y rewtficted tqo copyrihht holdersm ab thqt computer programs, like, 5p3c1f1c421y vudeo g4m35 ag interactiv3 lnes such as Legend lf da GREEN hax0r sere consid3red TO 6e publically p$rv0rm3d if run from an public server. AFK."
"The new license r357r!c75 publkc p2rv9rmance 0f y3h wo4k unless teh source code of 5ej modififd eork is MADE avai/abor on demand."
"In p;sin English LOLm this means that if you put 5hus tame on an 1fb servef snd allow pepplr 'outside if an normal c1rv13 pf family and k5s social ACQUAINTANCES' t8o play theor, then yo7 aer publicslly performing thos wprl n MUST eutger a) make ne an ALL changra WHICH you m4k3 two GAME available ON eeques5 (note this soesn'y hzvr to be available v14 teh 9nlune soyrce display lunk, ho7 knwo, byt they just ge able too ask hiu for cod# an 4ecrive an c9,pleye copy). b) m$k3 areamgenents PRIVATELY with zuthors wh3r31n they grang you an 5p3d141 11c3n53, ot C) remove code enrire;6 fr0m m4ch1n3LOL."
"We do recoghize that people want to have areaw of yjet're fzmd which r theirs an theirs a;onrLOL.
2 that end WE w8lk make da follpwimg exceptiog too heh no4mal require,dnts for SOURCE code disrribution -- ne module f114 wh7ch IS not mpc8fied or d3f1v3d from an module dile ibcluded in da base disteibution and which dlea not rewu8rd ne other modules and which dows not requiee ve modiricar9ons 2 5wh core code )CODE dosttibuted wkth ten base release) may BE withhdld ag authors DISCRETIONl OMG,"
"We also w4n7 5o make very clewr tjat version 0LOL/9LOL.7 (also kbown as veraion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+JT) was da dina; VERSION r333453f under GPL. AFK.
All vefsions. soft9f, startong with teh 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelwase CODE arr onlt licens3d under tey Cr3471v3 Cimjins locense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dehy da righr to im0lrt ne code from an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-p$erelease or oater eelease int9 an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 and eaelier release. AFK.
Allowinh 7h1% WOULD c5t53 that kmpotted cide to be releas3d under da GPL anf that is mor 50m37h!ng we WISH 70 allowLOL.
Authors of modif8catoons top ).9. OMG.7 wik9 neec too re-release they're MODIFICATIONS as der1v471v35/m0d2fqc4710n5 too 0. BRB.9.8 code ans place them uhd3r asme Creat8ve Cimmons lidense. WTF.
It mu57 be done BY original AUTHOR sincw only g3h priginal 4u7h0r hqs teh r1yh7 2 change da COPYRIGHT or licemse upon they;re w9rk. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, REWORKING modifkcatipbx wi.l ne an good IDEA ANYWAY as ea MECHANISM fur making modifocations is suvstantiql.y cleaner/cleaee3 xtarting w17h teh 0. WTF.o. WTF.8-pr3t313453 codeLOL.]"
|
|
