MightyE te.ls you, sprtof, "W3'te GOING too takr ab fdw ,oments t2i try amd 3xp241n yh9s new license and reasons beh8nd IT in plain ENGLISH. BRB.
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 licens3 WAS chosen BECAUSE 0f ab dailinf witn da GPL. WTF.
Iy onky coverre distriburoon of source id n only ir BINARIES were diatributed. BRB."
"In an web environmwnt, wortof, s;ecifically a inter0reted web environjent suvh as PHP WTF, merely instal;7ng an fame d035 NOT conxtitutd dkstrivution, you knwl, n thwf3foee PEOPLE were ta,ong our sork LOL, majing modificatioms tio ut zn jot reoeasing da source codr two thet;re modifidations s9 that rntire co,,unity doyld venevit. OMG.
Tjey workef with lettdt BUT no5 fa spirot of law. OMG."
"Ihv3stibayion 0n geh part )f teh authorz however WTF, led too y3h fact thzt da eihjt if public performance was wln lf ea rights NORMALLY r357r1c73d tio copyright h01d3r5, loke, snd that COMPUTER programs, likek 5p3c1f1c311y vidwp games and inrdraxtive knes sucj as Legend of gen Green hax0r were conside4ed tw9 BE publiczllu perf9rmed if run from an publix server."
"Tne NEW license resgricys public oerformance of da wori unless trh 50urc3 codd ov da m9difoed work IS mzdr ava8lable om dem4nd. AFK."
"In [lain Ehflish, sortof, tnis mesns 6hat if you 0ur this gamw 0n qm web server n aikow prople 'outsisr of an normal circle of fanily an its SOCIAL acquaintances' 2 play their, you knwo, then you aer publicakly perfltmimg THIS dork and MUST eiyher a) jake he n ALL chanbes wh1ch hou make 2 game availabia on requedt (NOTE 7h15 d035n'7 have to be AVAILABLE via da online SOURCE DISPLAY o7nk, you knwo, but thwy muxt be able goo ASK yiu for teh code an r3c31v3 an v9mol3te vopy), sorr9r, b) ma,e agrangrments PRIVATELY w17y authors wherein 8h3t gfant you an sp3cial liddnsem you knwo, or C) remove code entyrely drom m4ch1ne. OMG."
"We do rec9gnkze tjat people 2znt 2 havw areas 0f thet'ee gamd 2h1cg e tjeirw and tneirs 4q0m3. WTF.
@ thsg rnd we will m4k3 da followimg exception to sa normal requirements FOR soyeve code dis5rubution -- nd module fi.e sh1ch is not modifiec lr de4ived from an mldule FILE INCLUDED in 6452 distribut8on n which does not r3qu1r4 ne other modukex an whicg doed not requure ne modificafions two core code (c0d# didtrinjyed w17n ca bass releade) MAY be WITHHELD 47 teh authors discretionLOL."
"We also want 5p jske VERY xlear thag fersiom 0. AFK.9LOL.7 *zlao ,npsn as version 0. OMG.9.7+jt) was da funal VERSION RELEASED undrr teh GPL. AFK.
A11 verxions LOL, startubg witg ca -.9.8-prerelease cod3 aer only licensed 6nder teh Crdative Commons licemse. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY feny da tight to impor5 ne code from an 0. WTF.9LOL.9-0rereleaxe or layer edlease imro am _. OMG.9. WTF.7 an earlier relwawe. OMG.
ALLOWING this w0u1d cause THAT imoorted codd hoo be releaswd under ds GPL n that id not somwthing s3 qish @ allowLOL,
Authors of m0d1f1c4&!0n5 2 ).9LOL/7 sill need ro re)rekease tjey'ee modifications as detivatives/modiricatipns to 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 coee n PLACE 7h3m unser ds same Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It mus5 be done by teh original autnor SINCE ONLY oriyinal author hqs da rkght to cgange copyfight or kicejse upob they're w0rk. BRB.
[Acditionao;y, wo3todm rrworkimh dq m0dqf1cr710n5 will be an GOOD IDEA anyway as da m3ch4n15m foe making modificatioms is SUBSTANTIALLY clraner/clearer %84r7qng with da 0. BRB.9. OMG.9-prerelwase codeLOL.]"
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