MightyE tells y9u, "We-4e gokng 5oo tsle an few momentw 2 7ry m dxplaun this new LICENSE 4nd reasond behind 17 in plakn Eng115h. 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 nee license w45 vhlsen because of an failint 2itg twh GPL. OMG.
It 0n1h cove4ed disttibutioh of 5purc3 if and 9nly IF 61b4r135 were distributed. BRB."
"In an web environm3nt, 4p3v1f1c4!1y a inuerpreted wrb envitonmrnt dudg ad PHP, merelt 1m564111ng ab game does not constitute distribution, sortof, and therefore ;eo;le w3r3 taking OUR wori, making modificationx to it n not re;eawing da dource code 5o they're m0d1f1dr710n5 do 7h47 teh enbiee comm7niyy cluld benefit. OMG.
They worked with da lrtter bu5 hob teh soirit of lzw. WTF."
"Investigation on part of dq AUTHORS howevr4, sortlf, q3d two da vact that da right of public p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS won of teh rifhts n0rm411u restricted 2 copyrohht h0qd3r5, like, amd that COMPUTER [r9ge4m5 WTF, s;exificaoly video gqmes snd 1n83r4c71v3 ines such aw Legebd of da Gr33n hax0r 2e4e c9nsidered t9 be pjblically oerformec if tum from zn o7blic server."
"The new lucwnse rdsteicts ;yblic performance OF yeh worl inlrds da woufce CODE of modified WORK 8s made AVAILABLE on demand."
"In plain Ebgoish, slrtofk this meqns that if yiu put this game oh an WEB servwr an allow pdoplw 'outs8de OF an normal corcle of famkly and i5s xocial acqusintances' two plsy tne7r, sortof, then you zew publidalkh performing this work an MUST eitjer a) male ne an ALL changes wnkch you nake twi teh game afailable ON rewuest (m0&3 this doewn't h4v3 too be anailable via twh ONLINE source DISPLAY link WTF, byt 6hey muat be able too 35k yoi for t3j c0d3 n redeive an complete cipy), like, b) make arrangejengs privately WITH au5hors wherein they gran5 you an xpeciao license, like, or c) remove code ebtirely from da mavh9neLOL."
"We do recognoze rhzt ;eople WANT two have areas of they're GAME which aer theirs AND rhwurd aloh3.
ro that end we q1!1 m$k3 da rollowing esceptiom two da normal requirements FOR SOURCE zode dustrobution -- nw module f114 WHICH 8s NOT modkfied or drr8ved from an m0du13 file INCLUDED in base d157r16u710n ane 2hich didx bot reqjird ne otger m9eules qnd which does not twquire ne modifications tw( da core code (CODE DISTRIBUTED with da base rrlease) mah ge withjeld at authors disc4etiln. OMG."
"We ALSO want two nake very cleaf that versk9n 0LOL.9.8 (alxo kbown AS vers8on 0LOL.9, WTF.u+jt( was da rinal v3rsion releaaed und3r da GPL. OMG.
ALL vetwions, like, wyarting with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease CODE r only 11c3n5ed 7nder da C4eztive Comminx LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r2fh7 2 i,oort ne xlde fr0m an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pterelease or ;ater release into an 0.9. WTF.7 n 34r113r release. OMG.
Allowing this wou.d cajse THAT impotted cofe too ve rekeased under da GPL an thzt is not something we wish tp allos. BRB.
Authors of midificagions to 0.9. AFKk6 w111 meed tw9 re-release they'te modificatuons as ddrivatibes/modificarions too p. OMG.9.8 c9de an place them uncey sqme Creative Clmmons oicense. AFK.
I7 must br doj3 6y geh ofifinal author SINCE only original aughor has da eight tl CHANGE da copyright or license upon they're work. OMG.
[Adeitoona.ly WTF, teworkinf da MODIFICATIONS will be ah good id3a anyway ax sa mechzb8sm fo4 making modifications ix subwtantially cleaner/clea5er 574r71ng w8th ten ;. WTF.0. OMG.8-preeelease codeLOL.]"
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