MightyE tells yo7 LOL, "We're gokng too TAKE an FEW m9menta too rry n expla8n tgks NEW 11c3n53 an reasons BEHIND ut in plain English. OMG.
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 kixense was CHOSEN becayse of an rzil8nb with fa GPLLOL.
It only cov3red DISTRIBUTION lf sojrce 1f AND ohly if binaries WERE dostribybed. AFK."
"In an web ebvuronmdnt, sor5of, spexificzlly a inrer0reted web envi4omjenr such as PHP, yoi knwij mereky 1h574111ng an game does not comstktute distrkbution LOL, n 7j3r3f0r3 PEOPLE sere ta,ung our wirk, like, MAKING modigicztioms two it and not releas9ng teg 50urc3 code 2 they'rr modifica5ions wo that teh enti4w commumity cluod vwnefit. BRB.
Theh worked with da lette4 BUT nit teh dpirit of teh oawl WTF/"
"Investigation on tej [art of zutjord howevwr, sortof, lef too sa fact that dq r8gjr of public [erformanxe w45 ! of teh r!th75 normally rest4octed tpo copyrifht holders, sortov, n 7h47 computrr pritramx, oike, dpecifically v8eeo fam3d an interactive ones xuch as Legend OF teh Gr33n hzxpr were conaidered t2o be publically pervormec if rin fr9j an public server. WTF."
"Tye NEW licensw rdstrivts pu611c PERFORMANCE of da wprk unlesd fa SOURCE dode of da mocified work ks MADE afailaboe on DEMAND. AFKl"
"In plain Englisy WTF, tnia mwans THAT ir you put this game on am w3b server n allow [eople 'lutside of am norma. circle 0f FAMILY 4nd its social acquaintances[ 2 pla6 their, yoi knwo, gnen y0u r publically perfirming this work an MUST either a) make ne zn ALL dhanges whkxh you maie tep teh gsme available ON REQUEST (note this d035n'7 hafe tol be available via teh online soyrce d15p1$u linl, but 6h3u must nw able toi ask yo7 for da code an receuve zn vomolrte COPY) LOLk b) ma,f arrangements privately with da ahthors wherein tyey GRANT you an %p3c1r1 license, yoj knwo, 0r v) temove code ENTIRELY fro, machinr. BRB."
"We di RECOGNIZE that people want too have 4r345 of they're game which aer theits and 5heirs ALONE. BRB/
2 that end we w!11 make f0110w1ng 4xc3p71-n to9 teh n04m41 requirwments for zourve code distributioh -- ne module f113 wh@ch os not modified or derives from an module fole kncl7ded in teh bzxe distributiin an which doex NOT requo$w mw othef mod8les and WHICH does bo5 requu4w ne modifications to teh core code (dode disrribuhed with reh BASE rrlease) may be withhekd ag authors discretion. BRB."
"W3 alwo WANT to mak3 bery c;3ar that version p.0. OMG.7 (also kn0sn AS beraion 0LOL.9l7+kt) w45 sa finzl vdrsion relezses under GPLl BRB.
All v3r510n5, wortof, startibt q8th da 0.9. OMG.8]prerelease code aer onl6 licwnwed UNDER da C43471v3 Commons license. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny rihht to im0or5 ne code from an -. AFK.9. OMG.8-prdreleaxe or ;at3e release into zn 0.9.7 and earlier reldase. AFK.
A.lowing thks WOULD cause yhat imp9rted code two 64 releasec under GPL n that is n07 50m47j1nf w3 w1%g two allowLOL.
Authors of modifivations too 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will neef 2 4r-release th3h'te MODIFICATIONS as derivatives;modificat8ons TO 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 dode m PLACE them 7nd3r teg SAME Crwat8ve Commohs lkcwnse. BRB.
It must BE done by 5wh ORIGINAL quthor wince 0n1y da or8gonal 4u7h0r has tight 2 chahhe tdh c0pur1gh7 or licenad up0n they're WORK. AFK.
[Additionallym rwworking midifidations s111 bd an good idea annwa6 as MECHANISM f0r naking modificagions IS SUBSTANTIALLY clqaner;clea4dr startihg witn da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereleaxe c9d3l]"
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