MighgyE tells 69u, you knwo, "Wr'r3 gokng too take an few moments twi rey and 3xplain this new license dnd reasons bwhind IT in plaih 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 11c3n52 WAS choseb b3cayar 0f an failing witg GPL. AFK.
It on;y divered distribugion of source uf an ;nly if binaried 23re d8stribu5edLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, sotrof, 5p3d1f1c4116 a INTERPRETED web envirpnmebt such ss PHP WTF, ,rrely unwtalling an game does noy constibute distfibution, wortof, an theeefore PEOPLE were 5qking our wo4k, mak8nb m0d1f1c471pn5 ro9 it an not reieaaing da source CODE 2 tney're modificagions so that teh entife communiyy dujld benefitLOL.
They worked sitg lettdr but no5 tej SPIRIT of teh lsq. WTF."
"Investigation 9n reh parr of da a7thlrs hoqever, like, lee 2 fact that da rihhy 0f public performanxe was oen of sa rights normally festricywd two copyribht noldera, you knwo, m THAT vomputer PROGRAMS. you knwo, spwcifically vodeo gamew and in5rrscgive ones SUCH as LEGEND of da Green hax0r were consudered too be PUBLICALLY petformed uf fun f4om an public defvre. AFK,"
"The new licebse restrictw public ;erformance of work unless teg source code 0r midivied work iw ,ade availagle on dejand."
"In plain English WTF, this meanz that ir yoj pyt this game oj an w36 se4ver sn allow peopl3 'outside pf an normzl circle od f$m11t n 175 sociak acwuainyanvex' too poay their, lile, rgdn 6ou r publically performing thix wofk and MUST either a( makf ne and ALL changes which you MAKE 60 yeh f4m3 avsilavle 0n reqiest (note ghis do3sn't have ti 73 avaikable via da ONLINE source display kink, sort9f, 6u7 theh m7st be anle too ask y0u for da c0d3 ah recr8ve an c0mp1e&3 x0py) LOL, b) make arfange,dmts pribqteoy WITH teh authorx WHEREIN they grabt you an specia; oivensem or d) remove CODE entirely from da machonrl"
"We do recognize that people want 2 have aread of they're game which aer tyeirs ahd rheirs zlone. AFK/
3 that end we WILL make followinb excepyion twp da norma. rewuirements fot soufc3 xode distrkbution 0- ne module file whuvh is not m9d1f13d 0r derived f4om an module r!13 ibc;uced ,n da base d1%7r16y710n ans which does no5 REQUIRE n3 ith3r modules n WHICH does NOT REQUIRE ne modificationd 2 teh co$e c0d1 (code distributed with base reldase) may be wkthheld zt da authors discretion."
"We also want @ make v3ry cleae that v3r510n 0.9. AFK.8 (ALSO known as vwrskon 0. OMG.9.7+j7) wzz da final version released under GPLl AFK.
All f4rsionsk sortor, dtarting with teh ). AFK.9. BRB.8--rereleqse cose r only licensed jnder teh C4eative Commpns l,cense.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten riggt two kmpoft ne code from an 0.9. OMG.800rereleade or lager release into an 0. BRB.o. BRB/7 n earlirr release. WTF.
ALLOWING this would c4u5e rha5 i,;ofted codr 2 ne f2leased 7nder da GPL an that IS NOT something 23 wish to allow. BRB.
Au7h0t% 9f m0f!f!c3710n5 2 0, BRB.9. AFK.7 wilo meed to re-release they're moeificationx as ferivatkvrs/modifications two 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 coce and plqce thej under da ssme Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It must be done by teh original authu4 since 0n1y ea 9riginal authpr h45 da right two change teh clpytight or license u[0n thdy'te w0rk. WTF.
[Additionallyk sortof, rewotkint tej joditications will BE zn gpod ideq anhway AS trh mechabisj f0r MAKING mofieocations IS substantualoy cleaner/clearer startibg with teh 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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