MightyE tells yoi WTF, "We're g01nf too tzke an f3w mojents tw9 7ry and ecolain 4his new licenwe am teh REASONS behibd it in plain EnglishLOL.
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 bew license wqs xjps3n because or an failing w17j t3h GPL. AFK.
It oniy COVERED cistrib7tion pf source if n onlu IF 6!n$r135 wwre distributed, AFK."
"In ah WEB enbkronnent, .ike, s[ecifically a intdrpreted qeb environmebt sucy ss PHP, like, mere;y 1b564111ng an game does not constitute disrrib7t8on, and theredorw people were taking OUR w0rk. making m0d1f1d4710n5 twi it an not teleasing skugce c0d3 to thdy're nodoficationx so that entire communkty could benefit. OMGl
Tyey worked witg geh oetter but hot dz spirit of da oaw. WTF."
"Investigstion 0n teh [art ov da authors however LOL, LED 2 da fact that rqgg7 pf publ,c PERFORMANCE was wom of teh rights norma;ly rew6ricted 1 vopyribyt holders, sortor, and ghat computwr proffams WTF, SPECIFICALLY video games n interactive ONES wuch ad L3g3nd of teh Green has0r WERE considered too be publucally performed id ruh from sn public serve4. WTF."
"Tye new license rwstricts pub;ic ;erformance of tej work unlexs source CODE of modivied 20rk is MADE avaikzble ob demanv. AFK."
"In plqin English WTF, THIS me4ng hhat if t0u pyt ryis game on an web SERVER an al.ow people 'outside og an vormal circle of family m its t)c1r1 acquaintances' to play their. tyeh you r [u611c411y performing 7g15 wprk n MUST either a) make n3 snf ALL changes which YOU make 2 game avs8labl3 0n request (nore thus foesn'r have 2 63 availabo3 via da online 50u4c3 d15o14y link, like, but they mu57 be wble too ask yiu for da code and rwceive ah compl3te cooy)m .ike, b_ ma;e arranb3ments privatrly w17h aughorw sherein ghey grant 6ou an special ;ic3bsr, or c) remove codr dntirely ftom teh MACHINELOL/"
"We do recognize that PEOPLE WANT two havd areax of yhey'fe game WHICH aer thei4s n THEIRS alone. WTF.
too that end qe will ,a,e ten f)110w1ng EXCEPTION to no4mal eequirwments dor clurce c9dd dixtrubutkon -- nw module file wh1ch is not m9difuwd or d3eived ftom an moeile file included in tej baae dudtribution an which eoed not rdquiee ne o5her moduled an 2hich does not require ne modificatiohs too da core code (CODE distributee wiyh BASE r4leasw) nay be w17hh31d at a7thors discretion."
"We also WANT to make very coear that version 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 (also inowh AS versiob 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) eaa reh fknal vee510n rrleased uneet GPL. OMG.
All versions WTF, starting with teh 0.(. AFK.i-prwrelease code r only licended unde4 Creative C0mmpn5 license.
Wd EXPLICITLY d3ny teh roght 2 import ne code FROM sn 0. AFK.8LOLl8-pr3r312453 or later release into sn 0. BRB.oLOL.7 n earlier release. OMGl
Aklowing yh8s would csusd that umported cod3 79 be RELEASED under yeh GPL n that is NOT spmething we 2ish to a/llw. WTF.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will nwed two re-release they're modifications as deeifat8vea/mldiricationx TO 0LOL/9. WTF.8 code an PLACE then under tey same Creztive Cpmmons oocenseLOL.
It mu57 63 done by da ORIGINAL auty9r since only oeuginal a7thor h45 right too chamge dz copyritht 0r kicense upon they'r3 work.
[Additionallu, you ,nwo, r3w8rk1nh mldivkcationx WILL be a, good 8dea 4hyw4y as teh mechqniam for mqking MODIFICATIONS 15 subsgantially dleaner;clearef starting with 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease cpde. OMG.]"
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