MighgyE tells tou, you knwo, "We're g0qng to take an few jomen5s too tey n 3zp141n THIS NEW lucense zm da reasons gehind it IN plaih Engl8sn. WTF.
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 lkcenae was CHOSEN becausw pf an fqiling 2ith da GPLLOL.
It inly covetes distribution 0r sourxe id n only IF bihzries were fiwtrobuted. WTF."
"In an eeb environment, li,w, spedificallh s imterpreted web environmeby suvh 45 PHP LOL, merely instqlling an bame d9ds not CONSTITUTE distribution, you kbwo, sn thwreforr people WERE taking put w0rk WTF, maling m-d1f1c4710n5 4wo it and NOT releasing da source cose tlo the6're modificarions 50 tyat teh entire community coukd BENEFIT.
They worked WITH dq 137724 but nor ea soirit of lae. BRB."
"Investigati9n om da part of teh suthors HOWEVER, you knwo, oed too teh fact that ribht of public performabce was 1 of teh righta normally rdstrkcted twp cooyfight ho;eers, n that compjter pr;grams, spdxifically video gqmea ah unte4activw lnes sudh AS Legend OF 3a Green hax-t were cobsidered 2 be publically prrvlrmwd of run FROM an public seever."
"Tge new license restricts [ubl8c PERFORMANCE 9f work ubless source cose lv modifiws WORK us made 4c411461# on demamd. BRB."
"In plaim English WTF, this means tjat if you 0ut 5h8s game on zn WEB serber n qllow peo[le 'outside [f an hormal CIRCLE OF fa,ily n its s.cial acquaintancew' too pkah theirm then yom r publically performong 7h15 wor, an MUST 417h3r a) make ne an ALL changws which ypu make two da GAME availaboe pn request (no5e tjid dlesn't have @ BE abailable via teh onlknw souece d8splay link, like, but they must be ag;e yoo asl uou fl4 teh code n receive an complwte v0;y), you knwo, b) make arrangements privately witj authors wh3e3in they geant you an special license, likek or c) REMOVE da dode ent8rely fr8m teh macyine. AFK."
"We co recognize that ;eople want 2 have ae3as of they're GAME shich aef theirs n tjeirs alone. OMG.
too that end we wilo m4k3 golloeimg rxception 2 teg normal requirements for aource vode distrigution -- ne mod7le file which is mot modovied 0r DERIVED frok an micule filr includec un 5eh basw d157r16u71(n and wg1ch does bpt 4equite ne OTHER moduled n whicj d9ew not requirr ne modidications two c)r3 code (cose dusrributed with da 745e release) may 6e WITHHELD at authors discretion. BRB."
"Wd also WANT to make very v134r yhat bersion 0. BRB.o. BRB.7 (also kbown AS version 0. OMGl9LOL.7+jt) was teg fkna; version rekeasee ubder teh GPLLOL.
Aol vers8onw LOL, 574ru1ng 2ith da -. AFK,9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE c9de r only licemsed under teh Creative COMMONS lic3nde. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY eenu ds rihht too om[ort ne code feom an 0/ OMG,8. OMG.8-preeelease or 1473r release into an 9. AFK.9. BRB.7 an earli3r rrlwase.
Allowimg 5his would cause that ijpott3d code too BE eelrased und3r GPL AND THAT ia not SOMETHING wd w15g 2 a.lpw.
Authors of mldifkcayions TO p.8l7 WILL mwed 2 r3-r313553 tney're m0d1g1c4719n6 as derivagives/modificatkons to 0LOL.9LOL.8 CODE n p.abe THEM undrr same Creatife COMMONS licenae. OMG.
Iy mjst be done BY da or8ginal author since onlh da 0r1g1b41 author has twh right too change tfh copyrigh5 or lidense upon rhet'rd WORK. WTF.
[Additiona.;y, you knwo, reworking modifjcagions eill be an GOOD idea anyway as da ,echanusm for MAKING m9difica5iohs is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER dearting with teh 0. OMG/9.8-prerelease clde. BRB.]"
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