MightyE tells you, "We're going too take qn FEW momdnrs 59 gry abd ex;la8n this new license n reh r345pn5 behubd IT in p141n Englisy. 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 n3w l8cwnse qas chos3n becaus3 lr an FAILING sigh GPL. BRB.
I7 ohly covered distribution OF source if an 9nly 8f bknaries #ere disttkbuted. OMG."
"In an web environment, 5p3c1f!c41!y a intefpreted web environment xtch as PHP, 6ou knwp, nerwoy 8nstalling an GAME d0#5 mit consyiture dos5runution, an therefire people were taking our wirkm like, makinb modifications 1 it 4nd not releasing SOURCE code to they're modifixatipns xo that entire communith could benefitLOL.
Tjey worked woth teh letter bug not wpktit of law. WTF."
"Inveatigation on da part of trh 4u7h0t5 jowever, loke, led 70 teh fact that twh right pf puflic performanve sas oen 0f da rights notja.ly redtricted too COPYRIGHT hooders, qn tjat compiter PROGRAMS, sortof, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 games and interactivr pn35 sich as LEGEND if ds GREEN gax0r were c[nsidered t9o be puboically performee if run drom sn PUBLIC serverLOL."
"The n3w license restricts publ8c performsnce of WORK unldxs soirce cofe of reh modified 2ork ks made avqilzble 0n demand. AFK."
"In plain Englishm .ikr, thic m44n5 THAT if ypu pjt ^h1% game in an web xerver n ALLOW people 'outsidd OF an b0rm41 circlw pv famipy qnd 175 socizl ACQUAINTANCES' two play their, sortof, theb you r pibloxally oerforming this work zn MUST either 4) make me and ALL xhanges which YOU make too teh g4m3 xbailable on r3qu35& (noy3 this dlesn't hav# two gd availsble voa trh pnlubd 50urc3 display kink WTF, but 7h3y muwt BE able to ask t-u for 5eh code an RECEIVE an domplete copy) WTF, 6) make arrangrmemtx ptqv4731t witn da authors eheeein th3y gr4n7 you an spwcial license, yoy lnwo. or c) r3move code enrirdly rrom tej machinrLOL."
"We fo recogbize 7g47 p3ople want to have arras of they're game shich aer tu3irs , theird qlone. AFK.
yo 7h47 END WE will MAKE teh following wxcepripm 2 teh normal requqr3m3n75 for s9urce code DISTRIBUTION _- ne mofule file which is not mldif8ed of serived from an MODULE file incluced in teh base DISTRIBUTION n ehicy does noy require ne oth3r modules and whjcy DOES npt require n3 jpdofications ti da core code (cod2 distribuyed w8th teh BASE release) may be withge/c at AUTHORS ciscrerion. AFK,"
"We qlxo @abt 2 make v3ry d;dar that fwrsion 0. BRB.9l AFK.7 (ALSO kbown as ve4sion -LOL.9. AFK.7+j5) was teh fibal version releaswd 7mder teg GPL. WTF.
All fersipnw WTF, staeting qity da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease code aer omly LICENSED ubder teh Crestive Commons licdnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh r1gh7 too import ne code from an )m WTF.9. AFK.8-preteoezse or latet release imto zn 0LOL,9. WTF.7 and earluer rel3aseLOL.
Allowing th8d would cause tgat ijo9rted code y2o be reieased und34 da GPL AND thar is NOT SOMETHING we eish 3 alloqLOL.
Authors of j0d1f1c4610n5 tqo 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need 70 re-r313453 tgey're josifixations as d2rpvatives/moeifivations to 0LOL.9. WTF/8 code n p14c3 thwm under same Ce3qtive Commons o8vense. WTF.
It m757 be DONE by da original authof since only tsh or8gins/ autyor hax teh ribht 2 changw teh cop6right OR oicense upon they're work.
[Additioballyk rewor,ing rrh mpsodications will be qb good 1d34 abyway as teh mechsnism for making jid8fications is xibstantially c!34n34/c13rr3r STARTING with 0. BRB.9.8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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