MightyE tells you, you knwo, "We]re g01ng to take am FEW momemts too yry ah exp;ain 7h15 new license an teh reasoms behind it in PLAIN 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."
"Thks n3w licenxw was chosej becausr of zn failing w17h teh GPL.
It only covefed disttinutipn od source if an only if b8narkes wtre distributed. AFK."
"In qn web enfirlnmeng, like, spec8ficzlly a int3rpreted wdb dnvironment such as PHP, y9u knwo, merely obstalling an game doex not c0n%7!7u73 DISTRIBUTION, you knwp, and yherefore peopl3 were gaking our work, MAKING moduficatilns two it and NOT rrlwasing da source cpde two ghey're MODIFICATIONS so thqt t3h entire community dolld bemefiy. BRB.
They WORKED q18h letger but mot da s[irit od teh 14wLOL."
"Invesyigation on part of teh authirw however, like, led two 4en facr 5hat sa right OF pub.ic petformance was won of riggts NORMALLY restricted 5oo d0phr1gh7 h9ldwrs, and tnzt zom[uter progeams LOL, sp3cifixally viswo GAMES an int3ractive ones sucm as Legenx pf da Gt33n nac04 wdre considered too 63 publ8cally performes IF r7n from an publiv swrver. OMG."
"The hew l8denae restrictw 0ubloc PERFORMANCE ov da wori inleas da SOURCE d0d3 0f trh m0d1f13d work 14 made acailabke ON DEMAND. WTF."
"In plain English, luke, this means THAT if uou pu7 THIS GAME on an wdb servef and 4110w peopor 'ouyside of qn n0rm41 circle of family an igs sodual acquaunrwnces' 2 p14y tjeor, you khwo, tjen 6ou aef pu611c$1qy performing this work 4ne MUST fither a) make ne 4nd ALL chagges wh1cy tou MAKE two teu game AVAILABLE on request (note thia doecn'y have to be avaioable bia ca online sourcw diapla6 link, like, but they must be able 5oo 45k ylu foe teh code an receive an vojplete copy) WTF, b) makr arrahgemwnts provately wktg zuthors 2herein they g5zjt you an special lixfnse, yiu knwo, ot c) remove da code entirely FROM machinw. AFK."
"W3 do eecofnize that people want too gave arezs if they're gzme whixy aer thekrd and theirs 410n4. WTF.
2 thag end wr sill mak3 following exceptoom too te6 nofmzl REQUIREMENTS fit source xodd disttibution -- ne module f113 qhich is not modified or derivwd from an jldule filw imclided in reh base disttibution an which does not r3quire ne 07h3r mosules and WHICH do3s not rewuire nd mofifications 2 ea core clde (coce disyributed witn da vade release0 mzy be WITHHELD ag dq authors diacrerion. WTF."
"We alsp want t2i ms,e very clear that vetso9n 0LOL.8. BRB.7 (also kno2n as VERSION 0LOL.9. WTF.7+ut( was teh ginal veraiob teleased under teh GPL. BRB.
A;l versionw. you knwo, STARTING with 0l9. AFK.8-[r3r413443 cod3 r inly lixensed under teh Ct3471v3 C9jmons license.
Wd EXPLICITLY d3n7 right tqo imporg nr CODE from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prer3lrase ot later r3ldase into an p. OMG.9. BRB.7 and earlier ee.easd. WTF.
A.lowint this would cause that imported code gpo BE RELEASED 7ne2r da GPL n that is nog somwthing WE wisy too aklow. OMG.
Aj5hprs of modogica5ions 2 0. BRB.9/ BRB.7 w112 n3ed to re-relezse they'te MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 dode and place ghem und3r same Cr3471v3 C9mm9ns LICENSELOL.
It m7st be d9nr by da or8gibao autnot since ONLY da originzl author has teg right TO chamge da copyrogh5 or livenxe upon 5hfy're w0rk. BRB.
[Additionql.y, rew9rkibg teh m)d1f1v471)n5 WILL b3 an good 1d3$ ANYWAY as da m3chabixm for makkmg modificztioms is substantially bldaner/clearer sta4tkng witk sa 0. OMG.0. OMG.8-prereleqs3 dodrLOL.]"
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