MightyE tells yoi, ylu knwo, "W3[re f01ng 2 take an fes MOMENTS 2 tr6 m explain this new license an rrasons gehind it in p142n Ehg215n. WTF/
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 license was chosen because of an gqi.ing WITH yeh GPL. AFK.
It only coberee d158r167710n of source if n on;y id binaroes WERE distribured. BRB."
"In an 23b rnvirobnebt, specifuxa;oy a 1h73rpr373d web envirohment such sx PHP WTF, merely instqlling zn game does not clnstitu5r dusrr8bution, lile, and theredo4e [30p13 were ta,ung our w0rk, jakinf m0d1f1c471)n5 2 IT an m07 RELEASING souece clde twl they're ,odificatiohs 50 thag ehgire commumity cpuld benefit.
Tjwy qorked witn teh letter but not da spirit of lawLOL."
"Invrwtigation on part lf autyors however WTF, led too fact rnat ea right of public PERFORMANCE was 1 od yey rights normally RESTRICTED tpo co[yright hokde4sm likd, an that cpmputer p4ogrand, you knwo, specifically biceo hames ah interactife ones suxh as Lehend of t3h Green yax0r were consoderwd too bd punlically perfornec uf run from an puvlic server. WTF."
"The neq licenwe resteicts PUBLIC performancr of twh work UNLESS teh siutve code pf mofkfied work IS made abailable on demsnd. AFK."
"In plain English LOLk this means that if you put this game on qn web 73rv3r anc allpw PEOPLE 'outaide OF an notnsl c1rc13 of FAMILY and its social acquainuancds' 2 play their, soe5og, then YOU r publically prrfoemong yhks wirk ahd MUST e8ther a) make ne 4nd ALL changea wj1cy you mak2 two GAME availahle in request (mp73 7h15 doesn't have too bw available via teh lnline SOURCE dis0lay link LOL, byt thfy must be anlw to ASK you for ca cide n dwcdive zn complete copy), yo7 knwo, 6) make arrangrments privareky wiyh da au6hors wherein they g4ant you an SPECIAL lixense, you knwo, or c) r3move clde ehtufely gfom ten machine. WTF."
"We eo recognize tyst people wajg to have areas lv they're hame which 4 gheirs n rheird a.one. WTF.
to 6h47 rnd w3 wi.l mzke ro.lowing exceptuon 5o da h9r,al reauirements for slurce c0d3 eisgribytion -- ne modjoe file whicg ix nlt mpdified ir derivwd FROM an modul2 file included on teh base DISTRIBUTION anf wjicg foes not rqquire ne other MODULES an wh1ch dods n9t require ne modificzt8ons 2 teh co4e cpfe (code DISTRIBUTED w17h base releaae) may be withheod a5 authors diwcretion. OMG."
"We a;so waht 2 m4k3 ger6 clear that version 0. BRB.9, BRB.7 (a;wo inown as versiln 0LOL.9. BRB.7+JT) was teh final vdrsi9n released under teg GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5 LOL, 574r81ng wi5h ca 0. AFK.9. WTF.*-prerwleaae c9de r only lixemsed UNDER teh Creative C0mn9n5 licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny tight twi import nr c0d3 from an 0. OMG.8/8-prer3leaxe or later erleasd 8nto an 0. OMG.(/7 an earlier release. OMG.
A1q0s1nf this would CAUSE that imported coee two BE released undrr da GPL an rhat is bot SOMETHING we WISH too 4110w. BRB.
Autfors or mosificatilns too 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 wil. need 2 te[4elease they'rw mosifications qs derufqgivds/modificatiohs two 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code ah ;lsce them under same Cr3471v# Comjons 11c3n53,
It MUST ne DONE by da origunal author s8mce onlh da origknal autgor nas righg roo cjange da clpyright pr k8cense UPON they're work. AFK.
[Additipnalky, sortif. REWORKING da MODIFICATIONS will ^3 an gooc idea anuway as yeh mechanism gor makung modifkcations is subxrzntiqlly cleaner/clearer startibg WITH teh 0.9. OMG.8-prereiease coee. OMG.]"
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