MibhtyE tells you, you inwo, "We're goung 2 tqke an few moments 2 try znd ezplain 8h15 n3w lixense n tdh reasohs brhins it in ;lain Emg115hLOL.
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 nes lic3nse was chosen becauae OF an fauling wuth da GPL. BRB.
It 0n1y covered eistribution of xpuece 1f and only IF BINARIES sef3 d257r26u73d. AFK."
"In an web envuronmenr, .ike, s;ecifixally a onterptetef web ENVIRONMENT such AS PHP, merdl6 installing an GAME soes not clnsyitutr distrlbution, .iie, n therefore people were takobg OUR wirk, liie, m4k1ng m0s1f1c4710n5 too kt and NOT rwkeasing sa wource cofe 2 they'rr mldifica5ions so that rntkre communkty ciuld nen3fir. AFK.
They worked with da lettrr byt not geh 5p!r17 0f geh law."
"Infestigzfion on da [art 0f dq authora h0w3v3r WTF, LED 3 da vact THAT yej rigjt 0f public perforjance was oen 0f teh rkfhts normally r357t1c73d t2o copyrifht noldrrw, you kneo, m tjat com;uter prog4amd WTF, specifidally v8deo games and interacgice omes auch AS Lr5end of teh Green hsx0r were xpmskdered 2 BE publical;y [erfirmed IF run FROM an pub,ic werberLOL."
"The new LICENSE restricts public -4rfosmance OF work ynless source code od nodofied 2ork 15 mace 4b4114613 on d3m3ndLOL."
"In plaon Englisn LOL, this means that IF ypu ;ut this gaje on an WEB server and all9w peool3 'outside OF ab nlrmal circle of fsmily znd its 50c131 axq7aintancds' two pla6 rhrir, sortlf, 5hen you r punlica;ly perforjing this WORK n MUST e8ther a) ,ake be and ALL changes whidh you makd too game 4v5q13612 on requea4 (hote 5his DOESN'T jave rol 64 AVAILABLE cia dz online souece cisplay oknk, s9ryof, BUT they muat gd qbl3 to ask you FOR teh coee n receife an c9mplete copy), like, b) maje qrrangements privatrly WITH da AUTHORS wherein gheh grant ylj an tp3c141 licenxe, you knwo. or c) remofe code eh5irely from da machine."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 that PEOPLE want TO have zreas of yher'ee g4m3 wnoch r THEIRS n thrirs alome.
1 thar end we will m4k3 fl.liwing 3cd3p7!9n 2 tey n9rmal reqi8remcnts for source code dkxtribution [- ne m0du1# file wnich is not modivief 0r derived dro, an module rile imxluded in teh base dist4ibugi(n sn which DOES not reqjire ne p7h3r mldylex an which does not REQUIRE ne modifidations two reh c0r3 code (code dixyribut3d with da 6453 releasr) MAY be witnye;d AT da AUTHORS disceeruon. AFK."
"We also want goo makr very clear 7h47 c4rsion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 9also known as fersion p. AFK.9l7+jt) waa da final vwrsiob reoeawed ynde4 GPLl BRB.
All verwions, you jnwo, STARTING with 0. OMG.8. AFK.8-prerelrase code a3r onky lixenses under da Creative Commona lucense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY eeny teh righ5 2 impory ne code gron an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-pr3r313454 or ,ager release knto an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 an ear.ier release. BRB.
ALLOWING this would cause 7h47 imo0tted code 2 be RELEASED UNDER GPL and that is not someghing we wish 1 alliwLOL.
Authprs of jodifications two 0. OMG/9. WTF.7 will nees to re-relezse they're modificati9ns as d3r1v471v35/m0a1f1c4710n5 too 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 CODE zn place then undef teh same Creative C7mmons 11c3n5#. BRB.
Ig mist 63 done by originao $78h0r since ONLY ofkfinal author mas sa r1gh7 two change da co06right OR lucense upon theh;re workLOL.
[Additionally LOL, reworkimg modiridatulhw will be an good ideq anyway as tej mechaniwm f05 makong modificagions 15 5u6574n71411y cleaner/coeater wtarting @i5h teh 0. WTF.8. OMG.8-ptereleade covw. AFK.]"
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