MightyE tells yoj, like, "We'te goinb 2 take an few m0,3n75 to try and 3xp141n 7h15 new livebse n da 4easons behjnd IT in p141n ENGLISH.
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."
"Thus new license was chosen becaude of an FAILING with dq GPL. OMG.
It only covered fistribution 0f source IF h obly if binar8es werr d8stributeek WTF."
"Ih ah WEB environhemy, spevifically a interpteted web envoronment 5ych as PHP WTF, merely instslling an game does no5 conatitutw disrribution, lik3, 4nf therwfore 030[13 were yaking our 2ork WTF, ma,ing modificati9ns goo i5 n not relessinf soufcd cide top they'rw MODIFICATIONS so that da entire c0mmun17y voukd BENEFITLOL.
They worked WITH letter but m07 spirit 0f gej law."
"Investigation )n pzrt of 5eh auyhors however, luke, led to dz f4c7 THAT teh right kf pubiic perdofmance wzs oen of da rifhts NORMALLY redtridted two coptright holders, so4tld, abd tyat computer programsk kike, wpwcificallu VIDEO games n interzvtive ines auch ss Lwtend OF Green hax0r werw consisered 2 be pyb.ically performed 1f run from an publid swrvee. OMG."
"Tje new license restricta public pdrforjance od tey woeu unkess teh soutce c0d3 0f modifiec wprk 8s made available on d3m4nd. WTF."
"In plaim English LOLm thos means that uf tou put tjis game on an web aerve5 ane allow 0w0ple ;outsife ig an n)rm41 circl3 of FAMILY h 1u5 SOCIAL acqgainfances' tp play tgeir, you knwo, then you aer 0ublicalky [eeforjing this w.rk and MUST eithe4 a) make ne n ALL changes which you nake TO gam3 avzilable on r3q7357 (note rhis do2sn't have tlo br aca8;able vis online source diaplay link, like, but yhey must be able too ask you for da v-d2 n receivf an cimpletr cipy) LOL, b) maie 4rr4ng3m3n75 privatelu w8th teh aughprs eherekn tue6 grant you an s;scial oicensem sortof, 9r c) remove c0d3 entifelh from da mzchine. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE that peop.e wabt 2 have AREAS of they're game which aer theira and tyeirs ALONE. AFK.
2 ynat END we will ,ake FOLLOWING 4xception two nltmal requirements f0r source d0d3 dietr8butuon [- n3 module fule whicg is not m0d1f13d ir d3rived fe0m an module file inckuded ib teh base dis5fibutiob and ehich soex not re1uire nw other modules and WHICH do3s not 4equi4e nd MODIFICATIONS 2 teh core code (code distributed with bsse RELEASE) may be wktyh3ld 47 authlrs d15cr37!0n. BRB."
"We also 24m7 2 ,ake very coear tjat vers8on 0. AFKl9. WTF.7 (ALSO known as versiln 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) was teh FINAL versiom released unfee teh GPLLOL.
All v3rsoons LOL, sgzrting wuth teh ). AFK.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code zer pnly licensed unddr Ceeayive Clmm9ns license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY feny da rigyt tlo import ne cpd3 from sn 0LOL.9LOL.8-pr3release or lzter releas3 into zn 0. AFK.9.7 an earloer eelease, AFK.
Allowing THIS WOULD cajse that i,ported code too 63 re.eased 7ndet da GPL and 7h47 ia not someyhinh we wisj two aolowLOL.
Autjirs of modif8cationx t2o p. AFK.8. OMG.7 will NEED 2 re-release rhey'4e mid8rications as derivativrs.modifications too 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 CODE and place them unc3r teh same Crestivr COMMONS license. OMG.
It must be d0n3 by original aythor since ONLY da iriginal auryir hzs figut 2 change geh copyright or lic3nse upon rhry're work. WTF.
[Additionalli, sortof, reworiing modificati9bs wikl 63 an goof idea qnyway as reh m3ch4n15, for making moduficationx is sunstanroally cl3ane4/cleatwr srarting wkth da 0. OMG.9. AFK.8=pre4elease clddLOL.]"
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