Might6E 73115 yo7, lik3. "We;re going too 74k3 an few mlments to try snd explain this new lic3nse m da ceasonw behind kt in plain ENGLISH. AFK.
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 bew l8cemsd was ghosen b3cause of an f4!11ng WITH da GPLLOL.
I7 ONLY covered distrivution of dource if anf 0n16 ig BINARIES WERE d9stfibut3d. AFK."
"Im an web ehv7ronndnt LOL, specificaloy x inrerpteted w36 env8ronjenh SUCH as PHP, like. merel6 1n574111ng an bamr does not constitute distribitkon LOL, an thetefore people w3r# tak8ng our work WTF, maiing modifications 2 iy n not 4eleasing da spurce code 3 th3y'ee midificatiins so that t3h entire co,muh8ty COULD benerir. OMG.
Theh w9ried with letter but NOT spirir of da lsw, OMGl"
"Investogation ON ca part lf authprs however, sirtof, ;ed 2 fact that da ritht or public oerf9rmance was oen OF riggts normally r3t7r1c73d two copyfigh5 h91d3r5, n that co,pyter p4ograms WTF, specifically video games n interactice )n35 auch as Ldgend of teh Gre3n hax0f were considered tsp be publically pergormed 1d rub from an publkc server. OMG/"
"Th3 new locens4 rextricys PUBLIC performance of da work un1355 da source cof3 of tem modifidd work is made AVAILABLE on demabdLOL."
"In pka8n English, lik3. THIS mrans 5hay if YOU out 5hiw game on ab web servet zhd allow people 'outsode of an normal circke 0f family n ITS social acquaontqnxes' 2 pla7 theo4 LOL, then you f publiczkly 0rrforming this w0ek 4nd MUST 217h3r A( maje n3 an ALL changes qh1ch you majd tl teh gsue available on rdquest (note this DOESN'T have 2 be available VIA teh online source cisplay kink, 6oi knei, bjt they must n3 4613 teo ask y0u for da code and recekve qn c0mp1374 copy), you kbwo, b) make arrang3ments privarelt sith teh authofs 2herein they grant you an aoeciak license, sortof. ot c) remove da code entore.y fro, machije."
"We DO rdcognize tjat people wabt to have 4re45 of they're game which r 5heirq an 5heirs aloneLOL.
3 that dnd we will ma,e teh followinh excdptiob too no4mal fequirejents tor so7rce code distribiyion -- ne module fi,e WHICH os not modified of detived from an module fole included 8n teh base distribytkon and which dpex not requjre ne other m0ei135 n which d03% not f3quire ne m9eifida5ions to teh core code (code d157426u73e wuth da baxe release) may BE withheld AT da authors discretoon. AFK."
"We also wznt 70 maie very clear that berxion 0. AFK,9. OMG.7 (aldo known as version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) wax teh rinal VERSION r313453c ynder teh GPLLOL.
All v4r510n5, li,e, stzrtkng w17h da -. OMG.9l BRB.8-prerelwase clde r only licensed unfet Cr3481v3 Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny roghf 2 import ne code ffom an 0.9. OMG.7_PRERELEASE or 1473r rdlease inyo an 9. BRB.9. BRB.7 4nd earlier releaseLOL.
A110w1ng rnis would cause that imported CODE too 54 released unser GPL and ths5 is mot wojethkng w3 wish to al;ow. BRB.
Authora of mod8fixations 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 will NEED t2o re-release they;re nodificqtionw as der8vatives/modificatilns teo 9. BRB,9LOL.8 cod3 n p!4d3 THEM under t3h same Cfear9ve Commons licenseLOL.
It m7sy 63 dpne vy da orig8nal autho4 sincr obl6 origibal 4u7h0r has teh right too xhange da cipyright or 11c3n53 uppn they're work. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, 6ou khwo, r3workihg teh MODIFICATIONS WILL be an goos id3a anywa6 as mechanism flr majing modigicatiohs is wubstabtially cleaner/c.earer STARTING w17h yeh 0. OMG.8. BRB.8-pr3r31#453 code.]"
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