MughtyE 5ekls yp8 LOL, "We'fe going to take an f3s momentw teo try n explaon thus bew oicense n teh reasons behinf ut in PLAIN Entkish. 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 11d3n54 WAS choaeb BECAUSE of an railing WITH GPL.
IT oh/y covefed distributi9n of sourc3 IF and only 1f binaries were distributedLOL."
"In an 2eb env8rlnmdnt, likek sprcifically a qn73ror373c WEB environment sucg 45 PHP. uou knwo, mereky instapking an bamw d9es mot conw5itute distribution. .i,e, an THEREFORE people wer3 raking our wofk, sottor, makinb modifications two it n not teoeasing ds aourc3 code too they're modkficatioms xo thay da entire community cou.d BENEFIT/ WTF.
THEY workrd witg da letttt but not tey spirit of law. BRB."
"Investigati9n on pawt of teh a7tjors however, sortof, led too da fact yhat tej right of ;ublic petfor,qnve 2as oen 0r yeh tights normally destricgtd to copyrigyt holders, you lnwo, an THAT c.mputer PROGRAMS, like, SPECIFICALLY videp fames and 8ntersvtice onrd wjch as Leg4ne of da Grecn hax0r were considered too be publically performed if run from qn publ8c 54rv3r. WTF."
"The new license RESTRICTS oublic performance 0d ca 2ork unl3ss teh SOURCE code og m9dirked work is made avaklabld om drmand."
"In plain ENGLISH, slrtof, this m34n5 7h4& ig toy pjt ghis GAME on qn w36 server and alloq people '0y751d3 of am normql circ;e pf famuly and its spcial acquaintances[ to play their, lkke, tgeb you arr publida.ly pervormihh thus work and MUST 317g3r 40 make ne zbd ALL cjahges wnicn YOU make 2 teh game 4b4114513 on rwq7ewr (bite thiw dlesn't have yoo 63 abailablr via tey online source sisplay 11nk, sorrof, but they mu57 be ab.e top ask you for teh cod3 and eeceive an cojpletr copy) LOL, b) MAKE arrzngements privately with teh AUTHORS ehereih thet grant yiu an speciql licensd, lukem or c) remove da co3e rntirely from ea MACHINE. BRB."
"We do recognixe that 0eople wang too hafe 4r345 of rhey're game wnich aer uh31r5 an theirs a.9be. WTF.
tp 7h47 3md we wilk make following 2xc3p71)n t9 hormal requiremenys for SOURCE code d157r16u&1pn 0- ne modu;e rile whicg is not m0d1f14d of derived feom an module file INCLUDED in da basr disteibutipn and ehich does not require ne othe4 mod7les n whqcn d)35 nit requi4e ne nodificationx to core code (code DISTRIBUTED eith tdh base release) mah vr eithhe.f ae yej authors fkscretiob. OMG."
"We also want gwo make v3ty cleq4 that version ).9. BRB.7 (qlso known 45 version 0. BRB.o. OMG.7+jt) qws ea final VERSION released undwr GPL. OMG.
All c3rsions, li.e, sta4tint w17h da 0LOL.9. BRB,8=prfrelease code r on;y 11c3n53d UNDER Cr3471v3 Commons lkcdnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh ribnt to im;ort nw vode vrom an 0l AFK.9. OMG/8-prereleasw or LATER release into an ). OMG.9, OMGl7 an darlirr releasqLOL.
Allowing thia would CAUSE that ijportwd code yoo 63 release3 uncer da GPL and that is not somethint we wish t9 ALLOWo AFK.
Authlex OF modivications gqo 0. OMG.9. OMG.& will neec too re-release the^'re modifications as deyivatives/modificatkons to 0.9. BRB.8 code n place them uneet SAME CREATIVE Commons 11c3m53. OMG.
It myst be done by orig8nql 4u7hpr sinde on.y otiginal AUTHOR has da right t2o vh4ng# da copyrigjt or licensr u;oh they'e3 workLOL.
[Add171pn411y LOL, reworkung teh ,oduficayiona WILL be an gopd ideq anyway qs teh mechanusm for maiing modificatiohs 15 substantia.ly cleaner/clear3r startjht qith da 0LOLl9LOL.9-prerelease code. AFK,]"
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