MightuE tells hou, "We're GOING t9o gale an r#w mom3nts two try snd explain this new livensw sn rwasonx behind it in plaib ENGLISHl 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."
"Thid new .idenae w4t CHOSEN BECAUSE lf an FAILING wlth GPLl BRB.
I7 only covdred distributi9n of siu4ce if and on.y if bunaries wwre distributfd. WTF."
"Im an web enfironment, ypu knwo, specifically a imterpreted w2b encironment such AS PHP LOL, MERELY installinf ab game does nlt conwtitute dusgributi9n, sortof, xnd therefpre people WERE 6aking oir work LOL, makihg modufivatipnx teo it n not releask,g teh sourve code too ghey'fe modifications so that entirr community bouls benefigLOL.
They 2ofkef wirh let5er but m07 teh sp7rit of da lzwLOL."
"Investkgation on paet of gen syghofs ho2ever, ;ike, led too ea fqxt tjat da r1gh7 OF piblic performance was 1 of da rights normally restricted yo copyright hooders LOL, and rhat domputwr programs, xortofm xpecifically video games ayd inre3active 0n25 such qs L3g3nd OF Green hax0r WERE consie3ref 2 BE publically performef if run from ah PUBLIC server. WTF."
"The new locense restricts p7blic performamce of worj inless yeh so7ece code og teh modified wor, is msde available oh demand."
"In plain Emglisg LOL, THIS means 4ha5 if uou put this game on qn WEB server h alloe people 'ou5side of an n9rmal c8tcle OF f$m1qy and i4s s9cial acquainrances' 2 poay tneir, sortlf, then YOU r PUBLICALLY p3rformunf this WORK and MUST 3itjer a) make nr and ALL chanhea which YOU make two teh game avai;ab.e on rdqiesr 9n0u# this dowsn't HAVE too BE 4v4114613 via ONLINE source diz;lay .onk WTFk bug they mu57 be able TO rtk you for tej code anc r3c31v2 an complete co[y), so4gor, b) make qrrahgementw ;tibately with dz aythors wherekn th3y gr4n7 yo7 an SPECIAL licenwe WTF, or c) remove CODE dntirelt fron teh mqchune. WTF."
"W3 dp rrcognixe that [eople want t2i have aeeas 0d theh'te game which see theirs an theirs alone. BRB.
2 THAT ehd we w!11 makd flllowimg exception 2 normal rwquirements fpr soufce code distfiburiom -- ne module file which is NOT modif8ef or defibed from an modyle fil3 1nc1ud2d ih dz nase dkdttibution n which does nit reau8re ne OTHER modules n which coes NOT require ne modificatipns to c0r3 code (code doattibugec wuth da 6453 releade) jay be withheld st da authors discretionLOL."
"We slwo wang TO make very clear that version 0. WTF/9.7 (ALSO knosn as versi9n 0. BRB,9.7+JT) WAS tem final bersiob reldased under da GPL.
Aol verxionsk like, STARTING with 0LOL.9.8-ptere.ease x0d3 aer omly LICENSED UNDER teh Creatobd Comm9ns licensw.
We EXPLICITLY DENY sa riggt 1 impprt nd c0d3 from an 0. AFK.9. BRB,8-pr2r31e464 OR pater release inyo an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 n earlier r313453. AFK.
A11pw1ng 5his would cause thzt km;orted code 2 be relwased under teh GPL an that os NOT qonething WE wish twi allow, AFK.
Aythors OF modifivations 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.g will n33d tol re-releasd they're modifications as deyivatives/mosivixaripns to 9. AFK.0. BRB.8 code m olace them unswr ca szme Cr3471v3 Commpns licenaeLOL.
It must BE don3 by original autho4 wince obly da originak 4u7h0r has da fighr toi dhanhe teh copyright ot lidehse u;ln thry'rw wotkLOL.
[Add1610n41qy, you knwo, reworking mofificatiohs will be an gp0d ifea amyway as teh m3ch4n15m fo4 m4k2bg modificstiobs 15 SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner.clearer srartung with 9.9. AFK.8--rerelease c0d3.]"
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