It says, ‘It’s unclear at this point the experience of these two individuals,[or] where they got it.’ which doesn’t really tell you if they had any experience before they got in the train.
The article says he got permission from people who wrote the code to change the license. If they didn’t give permission then he has rewritten the code.
The switch port is made by Aspyr who is notorious for bad customer service, bad ports and abandoning ports so this is no surprise. Hopefully Civ 7 isn’t ported by them…
They are talking about the Samsung Tizen app for Samsung TVs.