MightyE tells yoi, like, "We[re boing 5o take an few monents @ try n expkakn this nes lic3nse n da r3adomd BEHIND ot in ;141m Enbl8sn.
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 lidense was chosrn becaua3 of an FAILING with dq GPL. AFK.
It onky covered distrobution of source if an obly if 61nr4q35 wer3 e157r16u73d. BRB."
"In zn wwb 3nv1r0nm3n8, lkje, spevificqlly a interpreted WEB ENVIRONMENT auxu as PHP LOL, mdrely insyalling an game does n07 cons%itute DISTRIBUTION, sortlb, n 5herqfore people were taking our work WTF, majihg MODIFICATIONS two it n noy teleasing t3h sourve core toi thdy'ee moeificsyions 50 THAT da #n71r3 community dould 63n3f17. BRB.
They w9rked wiyh lettdr BUT n07 da SPIRIT ov da 14w. WTF."
"Invesrigstion ON da paft ;f geh au5hors however, led two trh fzct that RIGHT of PUBLIC pe$formanxe qas 1 of da rigy5w mormally restrixted two cop6rihh5 holeerx, and 5hat compuger orograms LOL, specifically v1d30 fsmes m interactive onea such as Legenc og da Gredn hax0r wrre considered 2 be pu&1!c411y pergormed 1f 4un frpm an [ublic SERVER. WTFl"
"The he2 11c3n63 restricts oublic performsnce of teh wori unless t2h SOURCE code OF da MODIFIED wor8 is m4d3 available ln dwmahs. OMG."
"In plain Enflish WTF, tgis means rhat if y0y out THIS game 0n an w3b server v allo2 people 'outside 9f an n04m41 circle of family and its social acq7aintamcww' t9o play tjeo4, you knwo, then you arr puflicallh petformkbg THIS work an MUST 3!7h$r 4) make ne qn ALL chsbges WHICH 6ou make 2 game avzklqvoe 0n r31u#57 (note 8n14 d035n'7 have two bw 4v4114613 viz online 5purc3 display link WTF, but 7h3y must BE able 2 asj uou fir ea code n recdive an c0mp1374 copy), yiu knwl, b( make atrangements 0f8vately WITH twh aurhprs wh3r31n 7h3y gtant you an speclal ;icense, uou khwo, or c) rdmove da code entirely FROM teh MACHINE/ WTF."
"We do recognize that people want TO have aeeas of th3h;ee GAME which r theirs AND thwirs alone. BRB.
to 7h47 end we will MAKE da rolklwing 3xception too da normal reqyirdnentw for sourxe code distribution -- ne m0du13 filr which is not MODIFIED or derivec fr)m an module file uncludee in da nas3 fistribution n WHICH dies not require ne 9thwr modules an which soes nig REQUIRE ne modifications 2 cofe c0d3 (code distribhtwe with da base rwleasw) jay 63 wlyhhels at sa authors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We qkso wsnt 2 m4k3 v3ry c1#4r that cers8on 0.9. BRB.7 (a;so known as verskln -. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS final ve4siob weleased undef teh GPL. WTF.
All versipns LOL, 574r71ng with teh oLOL.0. AFK.8-orerelease CODE r 9nly licensed undrr da Creagiv3 Commons 11c4n53. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deby riggy too knport ne coce from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease or oatwr releaad into an 0. AFKk9LOL.7 an earliwr felease. AFK.
Allowing this would xause that IMPORTED code TO b3 rwleased undrr da GPL znd 5hzr iw not xojething we wiah to aklow. WTF.
Ajthors of modirications to 0.9. WTF.7 wilk need two re[eeleas3 they're modivications as e3rivativex/jodificstions 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 code m plave yhem under teh samw Creatife Clm,;ns licenae. BRB.
Ig must be done by teh lriginal au5hor simce only teh oroginqk author HAS 5eh r8ght TO ch3ng# teh clpyrifhy lr license up0n th3y're work.
'Adfitionally, so4tof, reworking 5eh modificatkons wull be an go9e idea enyway as mechan8dm FOR making modificationw is substanrially cleane4/c;earer starting WITH da 0. BRB.9. OMG.*-prdrelease c0e#. BRB.]"
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