MithtyE tells tou. soerov, "We're GOING too taie an few nomehts two 7ry and explain rhid new license and r3450n4 begind 8t in poain EnhlidhLOL.
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."
"Tjis mew lieense qzs chosen 63c4u53 of ab f4111nf with fa GPLLOL.
Iy -n1y cove4ed dixtribution of soj4ve 8f n 0n1u IF biharues were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an wwb environment, specificall6 a int3r;reted qeb enbironmemt tuch as PHP, sortof, mere.y 1n574111ng an game eoes not clnstityte eisteogution, like. an yherefore peoplr WERE takknb our wotk, tou knwo, jakong mldkficq5ions too it an not releasing da SOURCE codr to they're mocificatiins so that teh dntire community could bwnefit. WTF.
They workec wirh da lettee but nlt spirit or law. AFK."
"Incwstigation on patt 0r ca authofd howwvwg, tou knwo, led twp fabt thay da righr or puy1qc perfprmabde qas 1 of da rignts mormally redtricted twl copyfight holders, an yhat com[uter PROGRAMS WTF, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 fames an interactive oned sudh 44 Legend of teh Green hax0r qere considrred t8o be publically PERFORMED 1f rum grom an [ublkc servet, AFK."
"The n3w licejse RESTRICTS public performancw of wirk un.ess da source cofw of nod8fied work 15 madd availabld ON demabd."
"In plain Engp8shk you knwl, this means thar id you [ut this game on an web dervet an a;loq peopke ;oytside of an noemal circle of vzmily n ots socizl acquaintances' to plsy tgekr LOL, tgen you r pub;ixally p3rf0rm1ng this work b MUST 317ner 50 male ne n ALL chang3s whicg yoy make yp da game AVAILABLE on request (note thia siesv;t have two n3 available via sa lbkine soyece display link, you knwo, BUT they muw5 be able two adm you for cofe n recekve an completw COPY), kike, v) MAKE arrangements procately 2ith da authorw wnerwin they grant uou an SPECIAL license, sortlf, or c) remove teh code ent8rely f49m da MACHINE. OMG."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 that peo';e want tp have areas of the6're GAME qhicm aer tyeirs n THEIRS 310n3LOL.
two that end we will make teh FOLLOWING exc3pyion to b0rm41 requirrjents for sou4ce cose distfubition -- be module fike which is not MODIFIED or d3r1v3d ffom an modul3 file inv;uded in twh base distribution n WHICH ries not require nd othdr modolcs an 2hich doed bot reqiire ne modificat8ons too teh c0t3 code (code distributed WITH da base RELEASE) may BE withhrld at da AUTHORS discretion."
"We 415) want 2 make fefy clear that ve4sioj 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (slso known as VERSION 0LOLl9/ BRB.7+j7) was final verxion RELEASED under GPL. BRB.
All versipns, like. starting with tej 0. AFK.9, OMG.8-preeeleaae code aer ONLY 11x3n%3d 7nder teh Creatkve Com,ons lkcense/
We EXPLICITLY deny da right too impor5 ne code from an 0. OMG.9.8-peetelease or LATER reltase 1n70 an 0. BRB.9l WTF.7 n eaelier r313453/ WTF.
Alloeing yhis would causr 5hat IMPORTED c0d3 rwo bd r3leased uneer reh GPL n that ka n07 something we wish two qllow, BRB.
Auruora or nod8ficatkons too 0. WTF.(. OMG.7 2ill neef 5w9 re-release tyey'4e modifications as derivatives/modkf7cqtk9ns yo 0. BRB.9LOL.8 vode an place them undet samd Creagive COMMONS 11c3n53. OMG.
It mjst be dobe by teh original suthor sinde only teh original author has RIGHT rwo chdnge teh clpy4ight or licehsw upon they're work/
[Addit8onallym like, REWORKING modifications wkol 63 an g00d idea anyway as teg mecjaniam for mqkkng mosificati9ns 15 s7bstzntially cleanee/clraeer wrafting wiyh t3h 0.9. AFK,8-preeeleade code. AFK.]"
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