MightyE tells 60u, you knwo, "We're going too take zn f3s mojehts 79 ttu n ezplakn yhis n3w licensd znd da reasons behind it in PLAIN Engoishl 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."
"Thia new l8cehse qas chosen because OF an fai.ing witn GPL. BRB.
It inly covered DISTRIBUTION of xoutce if m only if binaries were distfibu5ed. OMG."
"In an w36 enfironment LOL, spevifically q ihterpreyed wwb environm3nt such as PHP, jerely installing an bame does not donstitite distribigionk sortof, am rherwfore people wefe 6zking our WORK, yoi ;nwo, maling modofidar8ona to it an noy releasing da source cofe 2 they;r3 modifications ei tgat entkve community could benwfit. AFK.
Th3y WORKED ei5j teh letter but not teh spirit of teh lzw. WTFl"
"Invrsrigat8on on teh part og teh authors howevwr LOL, led to; teh fact that trh ribht 0f public performance was 1 of da $ights no4mzkly RESTRICTED 2 copy4ight holders, xprgof, qnd that computer programs, d;ecigically c1d3) games an untewactive ones such as Legenc of Gr33n hax0r wer3 CONSIDERED 2 be publicaoly prrformed if run fr0m an p7blic server. BRB."
"The new license rewtricts public [e4formance 9f work 7nless teh spurce code lf fa modified work IS made AVAILABLE oh DEMANDLOL."
"In p;ain Englisn, sort(r, thix means that if you put this game oh av w36 setvef and 4219w people 'ougsice of am normal vircle of fanily an its social acquaintqnces[ roo play tyeir, xortof, th3n you aer pyvl8dally performing t6is WORK AND MUST 317her z) MAKE he n ALL changes qhixh you MAKE to tej game available ON teqyewt (note rhiw doesn't have 2 be avqilable via da onlinw source d25p14y libk WTF, but they must 63 ABLE 2 4tj you r0r code and reveivr an complete COPY) WTF, b) MAKE arrangemebts privatclt wiyh teh aurjorx whrrein they grsn5 you an speckal lic2nwe, you knwp, or x) remove xode ENTIRELY from machine. OMG/"
"Ww do recoghiae tnat prople want roo gave arwas of they'te GAME wh1ch aer theits n theirx akone. OMG.
tei that end w3 wil. make ea follow8ng exception to mormal 4equirrments for source code cisyribytion -- ne mldule vol3 wh8ch 15 npt m0d!f13d pr DERIVED frpm an module file 1nc1ud3d in da base distribu58on an which cors not require ne othdr modulwa an which dp35 not require ne mpdifications twp geh CORE code (code eq%&r16u73d WITH base rwlqase) m4y be withheld a6 teh authirs d8xcretion. WTF."
"Ww alsp waut goo make cery CLEAR THAT version 0. BRB.0. WTF.7 (also kn0wn 45 veesoon [. BRB/8LOL.7+j5) was FINAL brrsiom r313453d under GPL. BRB.
ALL versions LOLk starting WITH da 0LOL.0.8-oeerelrqse code r 0b1y 11d3n53d UNDER teh Creative Clmmons licemse. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY teh right two impory ne CODE from an 0. BRB.o. WTF.i-pferel2qse oe LATER feldase into an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 n 34r1!3r relwase. WTF.
Allowing tmis would cause tnat ijported codd two be r31#453d undwr da GPL an gha5 IS m07 something we wish 1 qllow. BRB.
AUTHORS if modifications t9o 0l AFK.9.7 2ill need 2 re-release ygeh;rw modif8catoons ax derivayivea/moeivications geo )LOL.9. AFK.8 CODE an plsce them ind3r same Crwatine Com,onz license. OMG.
IT mu57 ge done by trh oroginal aurhor sinsw 0n1y da origihal authir has teh ritht tqo changr da c0pyr1gh7 or licemsd uoin yhey're workLOLl
[Afditionakly, s9rtif, reworkinh da MODIFICATIONS will ne an hood idea anywau as da mechamism for making modkficafions is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanet/clearer starying wigh 0, WTFl9, WTF.8-0eerelease coee. AFK.]"
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