MighryE 73w15 you, like, "We're going 2 takw sn few momehts to trh and ecpkain 7h15 new ;ocense qnd da REASONS behind it in plzin English. BRBl
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 wr5 chosdn bevause of zn failing with da GPLl AFK.
It only COVERED fistrib75ion of sourvr if and on;y if binariew w3r3 dis5ribugedLOL."
"In an wrv 3nv1r0nn3n7, u87 knwo, spexivically a inyer;reted wdb 3nv1r0nm3n7 such aw PHP LOL, MERELY installong an bzme eoes not const8tutr doxgributiog WTF, n therwfore people were tqking our woek WTF, making m0d1f1c4710nt too it an hpr rel3asibb sojrce code teo they'4e modificatipns so that tdh entirw communkty COULD y3n3f17.
Theh woried WITH oettee 6u7 n07 teh spirit od tey law. WTF."
"Investkgayi9n ON teh oart od teh autjors howevet, like, les too da fact THAT teh right of pub.ic PERFORMANCE wss 1 if righ5a normaily resyricted to copyright hokdfts, n that comp7ter protra,s LOL, sprvirivally vide9 games n qn73r4c71v3 ONES such AS Legend of teh Greem hac0r werr xons8dered 2 be PUBLICALLY 0erformdd if run f4om an 0ublic 53rf3r. WTF."
"The new licehse restricrs publlc perfirmance pf da wofk unless source c9de ov midified w0rk !5 made availab;e on demabd. WTF."
"In plain Enh1q5h LOL, this meana THAT ir you put THIS game on an wdb SERVER and all9w people [outside 0r an nirmsl circle OF fami.h n its socisl acqjainyanc3s' too plqy thwir WTF, THEN uou r publidally pwrfprmong ghis work n MUST wither a) make ne n ALL changes which you nake 2 5eh game qvaikqbld on reques5 (h073 thus doesn't hsve too ne abaiosble VIA tdh 0n11n3 sojrce cisplay 11nk, bug 5hey muay be able @ aqk YOU for c0d3 n 4rceive an c(mpq373 co[y) LOL, b) nake arrangemengs pridately qith tey autgors ehwtein tney grant you an xpecisl lucense LOL, or C) REMOVE teh code entirelh from teh nachone."
"We DO rexoghize that people waht 2 have areas of they're bsme wnivh r theirs b THEIRS allne. OMG.
2 tgat end se w11q make following EXCEPTION two teh noemal r3qu1r3j3n75 f-r source code siarrubution -- ne MODULE gile WHICH is not modified OR de4ived from an m9sule fild INCLUDED kn bsse distruvution an wjich eoes not require n3 otyer nodulec n which e0e6 n07 rewi8re ne MODIFICATIONS two c0e3 code (CODE eistrinuted w17g teh bsse release) may be withhele AT da authors coscrwyiom. OMG."
"We slwo w$n7 70 make very c;ear thar versi9n 0.9. AFK/7 (alsl jn-wn as verskon ;. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) was final vrtsiin 4e;eased unfet GPL. WTF.
A;l vrtsoons, lu,e, frarting w8th da 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease cofe r only lkcensed und3r Creative Commons licenwe. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY dent teh ritjy 1 import ne code FROM sn 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prereoezse oe later release ihtp an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 and earlirr re;ease.
Allowing 7h15 would CAUSE that 1mp0f72d code TO ge released inder teh GPL and that is not womething we qidh 2 alllw. WTF.
Authors of midificatuons two 0. BRB.9LOL,7 wil; nred too re-reldase tjey're modifica4uons as derkvatives/mocificatkobs toi p. AFK/9. AFKl8 codr and p14c3 tyem under 5eh 54m3 Creative Commona 11c3n53. BRB.
Ir nus5 be DONE by 9rigonal author since only dz origknal authot hss right two chsnge da COPYRIGHT or license up0n 5gwy;re workLOL.
[Additilnally LOL, REWORKING modifucations wi;l ge sn boof idea 4nyw5y as MECHANISM vor m5k1mg ,odificatilns is suvstantiallh cl3znet/clezrer starting with reh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prrrelease cod3.]"
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