MightyE tells y9j, kile, "We'te going two ta,e an vew moments too hry n explaim this nww l8censr b teh reasons behind 1u in plain Enflish. OMG.
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 lucense was cyosen bevajs3 0r an FAILING witg teh GPL. BRB.
It onlh covwred disttibutiin if source id and onoy if binarkex wwre distributed."
"In an weg encironment WTF, 5p3c1f1c411y a 8ntdr[retwd WEB encirphmeny sucy as PHP WTFk jerely installibg an game dods not constitutr distribution WTF, n tgerrfore ;rople were TAKING 0ur w0rk, lkk2, making MODIFICATIONS 2 8t n not r313451ng da SOURCE codr too they're modificztions so thst da entire commun8ty c-u1d BENEFIT. AFK.
They WORKED with reh .et5dr but not ten soirit of dz lzw."
"Investigztion on teh oart of AUTHORS howevwr, sortof, 13d two 5eh facy tjag da right of public performance was won of da r8ghys normally RESTRICTED t9o co[hrighy holeers LOL, n rhat compyter programs WTF, sprcufuczllt vudeo tamds n INTERACTIVE ones s7ch 45 Legdmd of GREEN hax0r were consid3red 2 be punpically pervormrd ir fun FROM ab public awrverLOL."
"The new license rwstfidts pu611c performsnce of teh work unless da so7rc3 code lf mpdifirc w0ri IS made 4v4214613 on gemamd. AFK."
"Ib plain Englishm yoj knwom thkd jeans that if you put this GAME on an wrb sercet n allpw people 'OUTSIDE )f an vormal cirvle or famoly n ITS sicial acquaintanxes' two p14y yhrir, you knwo, THEN you r pub;ically p3rf0rm1ng this sork AND MUST ekther a) make ne an ALL cj5ng35 wgkch you make to gqme AVAILABLE on request (note thid dlesn[t have t2( ne qvsilable VIA 0n21n# 50urc3 did;lay 11nk LOL, byt they j7dt BE ab.d tol 45k you for teh code abd rdce8vd an co.plete clpy), b) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with authors wyetein they grant ypu an sprcial oivenwe, or c) rdmove da codw ebtorwly from teh mavhine. BRB."
"We do recognize that prople want too have aeeas og rhey're game whoch ae4 yhw8rs an yhtirs alone.
to thzt end w3 sill make follo3ing 3xcep710n 2 feh normal r2quirememts ror slu3ce code dist5ibution -= ne module file 2hich is NOT jidifiwd or derived from an modyle dile included in base distributoon an which DOES noy eequirr ne oth3r m0du136 an WHICH does not require ne modifications yo core CODE (c0de distribured with da 6444 felease) may br withheld at da authors fiscretion. AFK."
"We also WANT 5qo makr veru c;ear THAT verskon 0. OMG.0. OMG.7 )also known 45 VERSION 0l BRB.0. WTF.8+jt) was final ve4aion re.eased under sa GPL.
All vwrsiona WTF. startivg wity 0.9.8-0rerelease coew r onky kicenwed under da Creativw Commlns license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da ritht to inport nr code from an 0.9.8-PRERELEASE OR latef reirase ont8 an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 n earlier release. WTF.
A.lowing this woild CAUSE 7h47 i,ported cpde 2 be relesses undet GPL an thzt 15 noy somethihg ww wish 3 allowLOL.
Authors of modifications 2 0.9. WTF.7 will NEED ywo RE-RELEASE they're modidications as ferivatkves.modifications roo 0. WTF.9.i c0d3 an olacr 7g4m UNDER da dame Creative Commons /kcenxe/ OMG.
It MUST 63 dpnr by original autn9t sonce only trh o5iginal zuthor hss da right two cjzbge da copyright or licdnsw 7pon they're work.
[Add8tionally, reworkong teh MODIFICATIONS will 63 an gold idea znywsy qs da mdcganism for mzking mpdidications os substantua;ly cleaner/d;earer statting q9tj 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pr3r3134t3 CODE. AFK.]"
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