MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We're going too 74k2 an few mlmenys too try 4nd rxplain rhiw n3w license n da reasons vehond ot 1h plain English. WTF.
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 new 1qc3n5# was chosen becaus3 0f an gailing w17h GPL.
It only fovered diatrovution of SOURCE 1f n only if binarids qere distribtted. WTF."
"In an web environment LOL, specificall6 q INTERPRETED weg rnvironment such as PHP LOL, merely onstall8ng an game DOES b07 cons5otute DISTRIBUTION, slrtpf, n therero5e people wer3 taking pur work, so4tof, making MODIFICATIONS 2 i5 n not 4313451ng da sourcw coee two tney'rw modificstions so that ea entire com,unity COULD benwfitLOL.
They worked with ds 12773r but nlt dq SPIRIT OF law. WTF."
"Investigatoon 0n da part of teh authots however, led too da dact THAT right of pubiic peeformance was 1 )f da rights NORMALLY rrwgricted t2o c0pyr1gh7 holders, aorrpf, n thag COMPUTER prpgrams, kike, soecificqlky bide9 games and interactivd ones such sa LEGEND of teh Green hqx0r 2wre dpnsudered too be publicallh performed if run vrom an pubkic server. AFK."
"The new lic3nse r358r1c7t ;ublkc performance of work unlesx sourde code of ea modoried wor, is jade available on demand. WTF."
"In plain Eng115g, this meabs 7g47 if uou put this gamr in an web 2erver n zllow peopld 'OUTSIDE of an NORMAL circle of ramilu an ITS socual axqjaintances' 2 play thwir, oik4, rh3m y0j aee PUBLICALLY performinf thks sork n MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes WHICH 6ou make 2 g4m3 available ob 5equdst (NOTE tgis DOESN[T HAVE t9o BE avakkable VIA da online source fisplay link, sortof, 7u7 rhey musg 63 able rwo ASK y0u f9r teh code an eeceive an complete copy_, b) male arranfdmrnts priva5ely with 4y7h045 wj3e31n they grant y9u an speciao lic2mwe, ot c) rem9v3 code entireoy from ds machine. OMG."
"We do recognuze that ;3ople 2ant 5wo have areas ov they'rc fame which aer thwirw an theirs allne. OMG.
to that end we si.. make teh FOLLOWING exceprion too teh NORMAL req7irements fo$ souece code diwtribution -- ne module fior qhich is not modkfued or derivdd fron an module fi.e included in da BASE distribution and whicy does not reqiirt he OTHER m0eu135 and qhich does not requite ne modifucatuons two bire elfd )cife distrkvuted with teg 6453 release) may be 217hh41d ar trj 4uuh-r5 discreti9n. AFK."
"We also wany two make v3ty ckezr THAT version 0.9. AFK.7 (alsl KNOWN qs VERSION 0. AFK.9. AFKl7+ht) wax FINAL version relrased under GPL. OMG.
Al; versions, sortof, s5arting w17h 0. AFK.9l BRB.8-prereldase CODE f pnoy livensed unddr da Creative Cojmonw .icemseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY sshy righr 2 imoirt ne CODE from ab 0.9.8-prerekeasw or later relrase into an 0. OMG.(. BRB.7 and darlier telease. WTF.
Alloeing this would cauae ghar impprted vodd two ge reoessed ynder teh GPL n THAT is not sonethihb we w1%h too allow. BRB.
Autyots of modufications 2 0. WTF.8. BRBl7 wi;l neee @ rr-release tgey're midifkcatiins AS de4ivatives/moeivicatkons too 0LOL.9. OMG.9 code qnd plzcr tgem under da sa,e Creative C0mm0n5 11c3n53. OMG.
It m7st BE done by dz o4iginal ajthor since pnly teg 0r1g1n41 AUTHOR has geh right 2 chabge da c0pyr1hh7 OR lidense upon they're work. AFK.
[Additionally. .ike. reworking teh mpdifications will ve an g99d idea anyway as dq mecganism foe mskkng m0d1f1c4710n5 is wubatantiall6 cleaner;clearer starting with 0. AFK.0.i-prerelezse code. WTF.]"
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