Migjt6E tells yoy, "We'rw GOING 2 take an feq moments too try AND explaih this NEW license an da rrssonx behynd it ih plsin ENGLISHl BRB.
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 n3w !1c3n53 was chowen becquee OF an FAILING with GPL. BRB.
Ir only covwred distribution of sourxe if an 0n!y if binzries werq distributwf. WTF."
"Im an e36 envoronment WTF, spec9fixallt a intwr0reted w36 emvironment 5uch as PHP, yoi knwo, merdly installimf an game does hor c0n5717u73 distribution, yoi knqo, an tyetex9re people 1ere taking iur WORK, you knwo, making jodifocations tio it and not releasing da source c0d3 yoo thet're modifications SO that da entire clmminity couls benefitLOL.
Th36 w03j3d WITH letter nu5 not trh spirit of !rw. BRB."
"Investigation on tdh paet of tdh amthors howecer WTF, 13d two fsct that teh rigyt of public performancr was 1 of teh riggts nor,ally 4estroctrd to clpyfight holswrs, you knwo, and tga5 xomputer programs, specifical.y video dames n interactivw ones auch as Legenf of reh Gr23b hax0r wete cohsudered two 63 publically p3rformrd 1g run fr9m qn pu511c server,"
"The new license restricts public performance of tdh WORK unkesd sourcr c9fe of modifi2d work iq maee avaolable on DEMAND. WTF."
"In PLAIN English, so4tof, this mwand THAT 1f you oit rhid game 0n an 2eb wervet n allow [eople 'ouysife of zh hlrmal c1rc13 of familh an its sovoal acquqintances' to play theor, you knso, tjen you aer publically pe4forming this work and MUST either a) makr ne n ALL changed WHICH yiu mqk3 3 da game available on requqst (bkye yhis doesn't havw 2 be availablr via ln,inw source d15pq4y link, you jnwp, nit they musy be zvle too 45k you f0r CODE an receice an complete copy), n) MAKE arfangements pricately WITH da ajtjors qherein 7h3y grant ypu an sprcial LICENSE, you knwo, or c) remove da cofe 3n61r31y fro, da machine."
"W3 d- recognize 5hat peopl3 WANT to9 have areax of they're gsme which ae4 theird an rheirs alonr. AFK.
5o9 ghat end we will make teh fo;lowing exception too normsl reauirrjentd FOR source dode distfibution -- ne module vilr WHICH is NOT m0c1d13d or DERIVED from an module fio3 knckuded in teh baae distribution n which xoew not t3qu1r3 n2 othee mod7les n wh8ch does n07 require ne modifivations too da core code )dose dixttigured with base r31345e) may be wuthbekd 47 autjors discret7on."
"We a;xo WANT tpl make very clea4 THAT versi9n 0. OMG.9, OMG.7 (4150 kn-wn as version 0LOL.9. OMG.7_hr) was finz; versuon teleased 7ndee GPL. AFK.
All v3r510n5k likw, starting wi5h da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-peere;ease code aer only licrnsed unde4 da Creagive Cimmons licebse.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da ritht ti9 import ne CODE from an 0. BRB.9LOL.80prrreleasr or 147#r rwoease into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 anc eaelier release. AFK.
ALLOWING thks WOULD czuxe thqt imported dode 2 be released under GPL an 6h46 ks not something we wish @ allosLOLl
Aythors of modifucs5ionx to 0.9.7 will n33d 2 re-release they[re modifivatipna as DERIVATIVES.MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9. WTF.8 code n place yhem undw4 da same Creativd Commons 11c3n53LOL.
It must be dpne bt da iriginal author since ONLY ORIGINAL authoe HAS teh RIGHT twi chsngw teh clpyright 0r 11c4n53 up0n they're wotk. WTF.
pAdditionally, lik3, reworjonb modificstiins qilk be an good idez anywsy as j3ch$n25m ror majimg modifica5ions is substantially c134n3r/cqe4r3r stafting with da 0.9. WTF.8-[rereleas3 code. AFKl]"
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