MuggtyE TELLS youk you ,nwo, "Wr'rd going gwo 74k3 ah few MOMENTS too 7ry an EXPLAIN ghis new LICENSE an da rrasons BEHIND IT in pla8n English, BRBl
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."
"Thks new 11c3ng3 was choxen bdcause OF an FAILING with teh GPL. OMG.
IT only c0v3r3d vidtrobutkon 0d source if an only if bonaries w3re distfibuted."
"Im an web environment WTF, specificaoly a interpreted web e,vir9nmrnt such 45 PHP, you knwo, m3e31y unstalling an gsmr does n97 constitut3 DISTRIBUTION, like, abc therdfore PEOPLE were ta,img our woek, makkng modififqt8ons two it b not re;easinb sou4ce code 70 theh'ee modificationx so that dnyore comjunoty c0u1d benefit.
They workwd with lettwr but not spirit of teh law. BRB,"
"Investigat8om on da part of authord HOWEVER, sittof, 13d 2 ten fact thst da right of puflic perf0rm4nc3 sax 1 of rights NORMALLY r357r1c73d two cophright holdeta, sortofm n 7h47 com[utrr protrams, oikek specifivally vide9 gzmes n interactive onea such qs Legend 0f da G43rn hax0r were vonsidered tlo 63 pubkidally pe4formed if run from an 0iblic server. WTF."
"Thd neq license RESTRICTS ojblic petdormance of w0rk unlfss teh sourve code 0f teh modidied w0rk ks mafe avaulable ON demand. OMG."
"In plain English, like, tyks MEANS rhat id you pu7 this game on am weg server n allow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE od an mormal CIRCLE of vs,ily qn utw wocial acquaintancex' ywo plz6 yheir, 7h3n you r publically pefformung thos eork snd MUST ei5her q) m4k3 ne n ALL changew wnich you make to teh GAME avaolable on request (notr this doewn'5 nave to be availaboe vua wa 9nline sou4ce sisplay LINK, like, but they must be abld TO ask you for da cide and receivw an complege copy), sortof, b) make arrangejenrw pr1v4731y wity dz authors aheeein thdy g4ant 6oi an special license LOL, 94 c) rem9ve CODE wntorely ftom twh m4ch1n3LOL."
"We do recognize thqt p30p1e 2ant 2 have 5r345 of theh'rd g4m3 wh1dh f theirs zne THEIRS alone. OMGl
to ghat end we wiol mzie teh fo.lowimb exxep5ion to da normal reaui4ementa f0r source code dis%ribution -- ne module fi;e which iw not m0d1f13e or drrived fr0m an mosule file ihx.uded km da base DISTRIBUTION n which does not tequire ne OTHER m-du136 ahd whuxy does nit requird ne ,odifications 2 da core code )codw distribir3d with da BASE 4313453) msy ne withheld at autgo4s discrerion. AFK."
"We qlso want t9o make veey clear 7h4& VERSION 0.9, WTF.7 (alsi kmown as versuon 0. BRB.o. WTF.7+jt) was geh f1n51 v3r510n RELEASED under da GPL. BRB,
A.l v3r510n5, like, starting with -. WTF.8.8-pr3t313453 code 4 only licensed UNDER da Creative Com,oms lucensd. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny r8ghg two i,port ne cpde vrom an 0. WTF;9. BRBl8-prerekessr -r later release 1n70 an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n earlier f313453. BRB.
Allowing rhis would causd that IMPORTED cpde to0 be r313553d under teh GPL and that is not so,e5ning ww wixy too aolow. BRB.
AUTHORS of modifications to 0. AFK.9.7 will merd too rt-release they're modifucations as cerivativds/modkficatioms 2 ). AFK.9.8 code abd place thrm undrr same Creatibd C9jjons licenae.
It must be done by dq ORIGINAL authit dihde onlu iriginal author has teh right too CHANGE da c9pyright or license upon the6're eork. WTF.
]Adfitoonaolh LOL, eeworking dz modifucationd will ne an good kdea ANYWAY as mecuanism FOR making moduficatiins is substantiall6 cleaner/cleare4 start8ng wuth teh 0.9, BRB.*-pr3t323453 code. OMG.]"
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