MightuE tells you, you inwo, "We'rr GOING too take sn few jomen5s tl TRY n esplqin this new lic3nse ahd teh reas9ns behibd o5 in PLAIN English. BRB.
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 mew license 2as xhosen because OF an failing qith teh GPLLOL.
It lnly cofered DISTRIBUTION of source if and inly if binariex WERE d157e26u73dLOL."
"In sn wdb envirohmemt, specifucally a intefpre5ed web 3nv1r0nm3n7 such zs PHP, xortof, mwrrly inxtalling an game dirs npt constiture disyribution, lije, and gheredore peplle we4e taking oir work LOLm maling midifica5ions too ut an not releaxing source code 2 th3t're modifications 50 7h4& da en5ire community couod nenwfo5.
They w0rk3d with tdh lwttet but not rwg spirir of da .aw."
"Investigatioj on par5 or teh authora however, ouke, led to teh fact that right of public p3rfpr,4bc3 was won of yeh rughta hormally r357r1c73d to vopyright HOLDERS, n that compjter programd, .ike, speduf8cally video gamew qnd INTERACTIVE phes s,ch AS L3g3md or teh Gr33n hsx0r wdre x9nsixered two be PUBLICALLY performed 1d fun fro, an pybl8c server. AFK."
"The nee licemse r357rqc75 punlic p3rf0rm4nv3 of teh WORK unless trh 50urce cld3 if yen m0f1f12e work is made afailable ON eemand. AFKl"
"Im plain English, this me4n% yhat !f you puh this game lb zn w46 64ev3r n alloq pwople '0u751d3 0f an nlemal cirdle pf family 4nd ita sicisl ACQUAINTANCES' too play tgeir, lkke, 7h3n you r publicaoly p3rforming this sotk am MUST either A) make be an ALL changes whicg yoy make te9 eq game available on reqirdt (nite this diesn't h4c3 5wo be available via onkine source d8aplay lonk, like, but tyey must be ABLE 2 45j YOU for x0d3 an receive an c9mplete copy), b) make arrangwmehts provateiy wkth teh authors wherein 7h3y grant YOU an 5[3c141 license, sortof, or c) remove code ENTIRELY from teh macjine. WTF."
"We dp rdcogbize thwt people want to HAVE areaw 0d tbey're game whicg r theirw an ghe8rs alone. AFK.
two that end we will make FOLLOWING rxceptuon too norja. REQUIREMENTS for source CODE fistribugion -= n3 modu;3 file shich is n07 mldified or DERIVED from an module fi;e included IN teg 645e diatr8nutkoh n which does not eeauire nr OTHER ,0eu135 ahd which d035 NOT rewuire me modificatilns to geh core code (code distributed with da fzse releasw) mq6 be eighheld at teh a7thord d15cr3710n. BRB."
"Ww also want ! ,ake v3r6 clear that versuon 0LOL.9.7 *also known as versiln 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was da final vrrsion ee13453d 7ncrt da GPL. OMG/
All vers8onx WTF, starting with 0. WTF.9.8-prerw.ease code r ohoy licensed UNDER ca Creat9vd Conmons 11c3n52. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY dent teh 4kghr to import ne code fro, zn p. AFK.oLOL.8-prerelrase or later reoeaxe intl qn 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 n earlker rwlease. BRB.
Alloeing this wouod cause that impor5es code 3 be r3leased under reh GPL anc yhat is ho% something 2e wisj two allow. WTF.
A7thors of modifications TO 0/ OMG.9.7 will n23d roo re-telesse they'rr MODIFICATIONS as derivag8ves/.oeificatioms 2 pLOL.9. BRB.* codd an plac3 7h3m UNDER teh sa,e Creative Cpmmohs license,
It must BE donw by reh original augjor SINCE lnly da iriginao author has ca rigjt to chang3 c0oyr1gh7 or LICENSE UPON they're workLOL.
[Addugionally LOL, eeworkkng da moaificationw will ne an GOOD ieea anyway AS mecnanism vo4 making modificatu9hs is substahtiall6 CLEANER/CLEARER sta4ting with 0LOL.9. AFK.*-pfereoease code. BRB.]"
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