MogntyE tells yoy LOL, "We;re GOING 2 take an few miments too tru n explain gyis new lic3nse ahd da reasons behind 17 in plain Emgoish. AFK.
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 ned l8xwnxe was chosen because of an failuhg with da GPL. WTF,
It only civweed DISTRIBUTION of dource if n only ir BINARIES weve d9srrobutedLOL."
"In an weg envir9nment LOL, specigically a in5erpeeted w3b environmeny 5uch as PHP LOL, m2t31y ihstallibg zn na,e doez NOT constitu5e d157r1^6710b LOLk n therefore people wete taking our work, you knwo. making j9d1f1c4710n5 yo it an not 4wlessing source c0d3 t(o ghey'rw nodkfications so that entire dommunity COULD benefitLOL.
THEY worked wi5h letter gut not teh SPIRIT of dq las."
"Imvestigation on pary of 4uuh0r5 howefer LOL, led uo fqct THAT tighr of [un,ic peef9rmabce was oen of da rigytq norma.ly rextrocted two coptright ho.ders, likem n ygat computer progrqms, you inwo, specofically video ga,es 4nd INTERACTIVE ones sucg 45 Legend id G433n hax0r 1ere consider3d 2 be publically p3ef0rm3s ig run FROM an ;jblic server. OMG."
"The new licenxd restticts puglic perfo4manc3 lf work unldsx source code of mosifued work is made availablr ln demand. WTF."
"In [141n English LOLl 5his means that if you 0ut 7h15 GAME on am w3b server sn alloe peo0le 'outsife of an normal dircle of familh an igs SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' to9 plau their, then you e oubl8cally ;erflrming this WORK an MUST ekther a) nxkr nr qnd ALL xhanges WHICH yo7 MAKE twl da game qvaioable on request (note this dowsn't have too be 4v4114^13 via online sourcw display link, ypu kneo, BUT they must be 46!3 top ask y97 gor tw6 code n receive am complete copy)k sor5of, B) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 pfivately with authors wh3r41n th3y grant you an wpevial LICENSE, wortof, or c) REMOVE da code entirely fr0m da MACHINE. AFK."
"We do rdvognoze 7h47 pwo0le w4n7 twi h4v3 4r4$5 of they're tame which ser theirs n theirs alonw, AFK.
tlo that END we will male f-110w1ng eccdption too fa nofmal reauit3mdnts FOR aluece code d157r16u710n -- ne mlcule file sh1ch is not m9dified or deriv3d ft0m an modile gile onc;uded in vase d157r16u71)n amd which dies nor rewuire ne other modules an which does NOT require ne modifications two da core code (code diatributee 2ith dq base reiezse) ma7 ge withhwld a5 sa auyhors discretiom. WTF."
"We ajso want 2 make very c!34r that VERSION 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 *qlso ihown as versiln 0. BRB.8. AFK.7+jt) qas FINAL versipn releasec under GPL. OMG.
ALL versions LOL, starting with teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease cose r only licenxed under rrg Creagive Commona licrnae.
W4 EXPLICITLY d3jy teh right 2 kmport ne code from an 0. BRB.9.8-pterel3ase 0r late4 release into qn 0. BRB.9.7 zn EARLIER release. OMG.
Allowkng yhis qould cause that impo4tes cod3 @ be rwlezsed undrr GPL n that us n07 something we wish two a;lowLOL.
Au7h0r5 of mldifuda5ions to 0, AFKl9.8 w1!1 need to r3-r413453 they'ee mod8fications aw defivayivew/modogidati9ns to 0. WTF.8. WTF.8 code anf PLACE th4m undee da 54m3 Cfeative COMMONS license.
It m7sy be done by trh oeiginsl authpr 51nc3 only da originsl author jzx right 2 change teh co[yright or licenxe upon ggey're work.
[Acdi5ipbal.y, feworjing da modificationd will be an g00d idea anyway as mecyan8sm for making moeificzyions ks substantial.y cleanee/clearer stqrting witj da 0. BRB.9/ BRB.8-pr3r313453 CODEl AFK.]"
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