MightyE tells YOU, ypu kmwo, "We're flihg too take an fes momemts twi TRY am exp.ain tjis NEW lucense an da REASONS behind ut IN plain ENGLISH. 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."
"Thos new license was dhosem bedquse of an failing with da GPL. AFK.
It only covered d8s5ributi9n og sou4ce if an onoy if bonarirx were sistributedLOLl"
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENTm SPECIFICALLY a 1n73rpre73d WEB envkromment sjch 45 PHP, jrrely ibstalling an game diex not c(nstotute DISTRIBUTION, you knwo, amd therefore people were 74k1mg ouf work, you knwo, mak8ng moeificationa to ig n not releasing reh source code to they're j9difkcayions so tjat ENTIRE c0jmun17y coukd benrdot. BRB.
They wofked with 13773r nut not da spir8t of teh oa2. WTF,"
"Investibation on part of teh authors h0w3v4r, like, led two fact thqt righ5 0f public performance sas len of teh tigggs nlrmallu restrictrd 70 COPYRIGHT ho;ders LOL, an 7h47 c0,pu73r progrqms, sortof, spwdifically vicel bamea n intrractive ones sucy t5 Legend of tej Geeem hzx0r were comsidered 7p 63 publically ;erfprmed ig run fron an 9iblic srrver. OMG."
"The new licens3 restrictw pyblic peef9rnanc3 of da work unless da source code of teh ,9difiec work 15 MADE ava8lanlw on de,and. OMG."
"In p;ain Eng.ish WTF, 7h15 jeana thzy if you pu8 THIS game ob an WEB server snd allow peipld [iutside 0f an normal c!rc13 of family sns its wocisl axquaintances' 5qo ;13y tneir LOL, THEN YOU r publically performing tyis work n MUST eirher a) make ne h ALL chanbes wyich you MAKE 2 5eh game avaulable on REQUEST (npte 5his doesh't hav3 2 be availablr VIA teh 0n11b3 s9yrbe dispkay limk, oike, nut they must be aboe tpo as, you for wa clde an rexeive an vomplete copy) WTF, 6( makr agranhementx pr1v$73qy wq7h da authors whereun they frznt 6ou an sped8al lucense, you kbeok or c) remove teh c0d3 entirely ff9m teh machine."
"We wo recognize tnat [eople WANT ro nave areaw og the6're game whixy r theors am rheirs alone.
go thzt END w3 skoo make FOLLOWING exception t9 nor,al rwquirements fpr souec3 cod2 dis5ribution -- ne ,idule file whicn is NOT MODIFIED of deroved from an module file 1nc2ud3d in base dis5rkbution ane which do3s n07 require ne ptme4 modulrd n wh1cy soes bot requkre be modificatuons 2 teh core cpdr (code d!^*r16u73d WITH teh bawe release) MAY br withheld at authors dosdretion. AFK."
"We alao wamt 70 m4k3 very clraf that version 0. BRB.9.7 (also KNOWN as version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jr) was reh fknal v3r519n rdleasef uhder GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS WTF, stz3tigg qith teh 0.9LOL.8-prerelease code r only licebsed under ds Cr3a5ive Com,ons lkcense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh riggt @ impoft ne code from an 0.9. AFK,8=preeelease of later r313453 onto an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 am darlyer release, AFK.
Allo2ing yhis woild cause tnat IMPORTED c9de 2 be 4flwased under teh GPL and 7h47 is not something ee WISH too allow.
Authoes of MODIFICATIONS yoo 0. OMG.8. OMG.7 wkll need 2 re+release th3y're modif8catiins as deruvatives/modifications 2 0. OMG.(LOL.8 dlde an placr them unsef 4%m3 Creative Commlns 11c3nt3,
IT mus5 be done by original 4u7h-r since only fa original zuthor has 6eg r1gn6 too CHANGE ds copyrighg OR LICENSE 7pon they're WORK. WTF.
[Additiohally LOL, reworking da m9dificatilns eill be ay good idfa anyway as nechanisn rir making modivivariond is substantially cleaner/dlrarer wtarting wity yeh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prdrelease clde. AFK.]"
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