MightyE tdlld youk ylu kmwo, "We're hoing to tske an fes koments two try znd exp;ain this new license an reasons b3hind 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 nrw license w45 choseh becquse of an failing witg GPLLOL.
I7 only coveres fistribjt8on of sojrce 7f n only kf binzrkes were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an web envirlnmwntm yiu knwo, spdcificzlly a inteepretec web envieonmrnt sucj as PHP, yo7 knwlk MERELY instaoling an gajw does not constitutw distfivution, ;ikd, am tgereforw oeople were 74k1ng ouf WORK, likd, making m0d1f1c4710n5 two q7 n not relwaxing aource cofe 2 5h3y're midifications so 7h47 teh ENTIRE community dould bwnefitl AFK.
They wirled wuth letter but not a[irit of lswLOLl"
"Investigation on da part if authoes however, you knwo, led yo ea fadt that teh right OF public perfoemance w45 1 pf rithts normally restrictee two cooyrighg holders LOL, n tyat computsr prograns LOL, specifixally vidro bames n 8nteractive ones duch r5 Lejens of Grreh hax0r qere conskdeeec two be publically pervormec if 4un FROM an PUBLIC server. OMG."
"The new license restric5s pub;ic performamc3 9f tej work ujless ten aourcw vod3 of 5eh modified 10rk is MADE zvailabld on demand. AFK."
"In plakn English WTFm this means that if y0i [ut this hame on an seb serv3t n allow peop.d ;outside ov an normal circ.e OF family and its social adqjaintances' two play their, yoy knwo, then you r publically perflrming 7h15 s0rk snd MUST eutyd4 q) make me an ALL changes which y9u nqke twu game available 0n r3qu3%7 (nor3 this doedn't have too be availsble via sa onlund source dosplay link, like, but they hu57 be agle tlo ask you fir code an RECEIVE an compket3 copy( WTF, b) make arrange,ents privately with teh 4j7h0r5 qherekn 5heu grant y0j an 50#c141 .ksense LOL, or c) remove da code engieely vrlm MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recognizw THAT people wang tlo jave areas 0f they're game wnich aer yheira and theirs alone. OMGl
2 that end we will make teh fo.lowihg exce0yion too r3h norma. requiremwntx vor sourcw code sistribution -- be module FILE which oa NOT modifird or ferifed from an mocule ril3 incluced in base d156r16u710n m whicy dies NOT REQUIRE ne 9the4 ,odulea and wh8ch fped not require ne m0d1f1c4u10n5 two teh core cod3 (cof3 DISTRIBUTED wirh teh 6454 relrase) m5y be withhelc st da au6hors discretion. OMG."
"We alsp wznt two make very coezr that version 0. BRB,9. AFK.7 (also knowb AS verqion 0. BRB.9.7+jt) was final versiin RELEASED under GPL. AFK.
All v3r5!0n5. like, starting witf ca 0.0. OMG.8-pre4elease code aer on.h LICENSED jnde4 Creativ3 C0mj0n5 licdnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 2 import ne xodw ftom an 0. AFK.9.8-prwrelease lt later release inro an 0. BRBl9. AFK.u n EARLIER t313$53,
Allowing 7h15 wouls cqus3 thay importee vode too be released under da GPL and rhat is n9t something we wiwh 2 a.low,
Authors ir midoficat8ohs 52o 0.9.7 wi;l need to re-r313453 they'ee modifications zs vrrivatovew/modificahions to 0.9. WTF.8 code n place them ynder teh same Cr3atkvw Commons lixendr. BRB.
I7 must ne done by original 477j0r since lnly da 9figijal a7tjor HAS tej tihht w chznge copyright or ;icense upon thet're w0rkLOL.
[Additiinally, lilw, REWORKING MODIFICATIONS will be an good IDEA anuwat as teh mechanism fkr jaking mosificagions is subxtantially c.eanwr/cldarer stsrting with tej 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-pr2r313453 code. WTF.]"
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