MightyE tells youk "We;re going two take an f3w momenys two try g explain 7h14 NEW lic3nse an ea reasobs behund 17 kn plain English. OMG.
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."
"Thus new locwnse was choaeb b3vause of an fail8ng wiyh teh GPL. AFK.
It only covered distrigurion of SOURCE if b only if binatiex we43 dist4ibuted/ BRB."
"In an WEB embirobmwnt WTF, d0edificslly a inrerprwted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, yoi knwi, merwly insyslling qn game does bot constutute dostribution, sirtof, an tjerefore p39ple q3r3 tsiing our WORK, like, making mpdifications 5w9 i5 an nor relessing source c0d3 too ttey're modificatipnd so tyay 2n71r3 c0jmun17y xould benefit. BRBl
Thdy worked wi6h da lettrr but not geh SPIRIT OF laq."
"Invedtigation oh da part of teh authors h0w3v3r, sortof, led t9 teh fact tha5 da rigyt of public p3rf)fm4nce w45 win of RIGHTS norma.ly rewtrictsd 2 vopyright h01c3r5k sortof, and that COMPUTER prpg4ama LOL, spwcifically bidco g4m34 an 1n83r4c71v3 ones such as Legend ov teh Gr33n hac)r 2ere cknskdered 2 be PUBLICALLY performed if run fe)m an public eerver. AFK."
"The nrw kicens3 restricts pub.uc performance of da work unoess teh 40urc3 code of modified wir, is made availabl3 on ddmandLOL."
"In plain English WTFk 8h15 m34n5 yhat 8f you pu7 this hame pn an web server an allow people '0i751c3 of an normal vircle of fa,ily snd its SOCIAL acqjaontabces' TO ;lay theit, you knwo, then you r 0ubpiczlly peevornihg this wprk an MUST eirjer a) make ne n ALL changed which u9u make to game 4v5114613 on re1uest (NOTE yhis foesn't hzve too be AVAILABLE via da ob;ine source display 21nk, sortof, but they must gr able to ask you d0t da c0d3 ah receive an c[nplete COPY_, b) mak3 arrzng3ments privayely wu5h fa authors whrrein thwy grant yoj an spwciao license, or c) remove da code entiedly rtom yeh macnine. AFK."
"We do recognize thag people WANT 2 hafw sr3as or tgey're g4m3 which aer theirs an theirx alone.
too 7h46 ene WE wull make villowing exception to da nornal r3qy1r3m4n75 f0r 50urc3 CODE didtrigution -- ne module gile WHICH is ypt mod*f8ed or derived feo, an MODULE vklr inckueed in da base d157r!5u&19n and which does NOT requi4e nd othwr modulew n WHICH DOES not re1uire n4 mpdificatipns two da cire code (coee DISTRIBUTED witn reh base release) jay be withhelf 47 da authors discre5ion. OMG,"
"We alwo wang too mzke v3ry clear THAT verdipn (. OMG.8LOL.7 (4150 known as VERSION 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) was 5eh gihsl verxion released und#r fa GPL. AFK,
A;. versi9ns, dtartihg wuth da 0. OMG.9.8-prerdoease code r pmly lkcensed unde4 teh Creative COMMONS lucenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny ca rihj5 two impprt ne cide fr;m ab 0,9. WTF.8-pr3r313463 or layer release knto an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 an earl8er releas#. OMG.
Allo2ung this would cquse ghst imported code 2 BE released ubdwr try GPL zn rhat 7s nog SOMETHING wr wish two 4110w. WTF.
Authors OF MODIFICATIONS two 0/ BRB.8. AFK.7 will NEED to re-release they'rd m9dkficayions as deeivatives/modkfications 2 9. WTF,9. BRB.8 xode amf p;ace THEM UNDER tej same Cfeative Commons licwnse. WTFl
It musg be dpne BY origina; author sindr 9noy ten origunsl auth9r has right 7p chahg3 d9pyright or kicenxe upon they're workLOL.
[Additionaoky WTF, 43e0rj1ng noeifications will be an go9d idez anywsy zs teh mechanism FOR making MODIFICATIONS is 5u6584n71421y cleaner/cleaeer STARTING with 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-peefekeasr code. BRB.]"
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