Might6E tells tou, yoy knwo, "We're going to take an few moments to try n EXPLAIN thks NEW license AND teh reasons behknd iy IN plaib Englidh/ 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 nes livehwe was CHOSEN because of an vailing w8th teh GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y covered doctributi8n of source if and 0n1h if g8naries rere distribut3d. BRB."
"In an web environmdgt, like, spec8fivalky a INTERPRETED web 3nv1r0nm3n8 sudn as PHP LOL, MERELY 1n574111ng an game does not c0n57!7k73 didtribution, like, n gherefore PEOPLE were yajing our work, yo7 kbwi, ,akong moeifocationa too IT anc not teleasing trh 50ufc3 code 2 they're mldifixatiohs so THAT entire xommunity xould benegit. OMG.
THEY worked with da leyt3r bur not 501r17 of twy law. OMG."
"Investiga5kon on part of ea authora howeverk s9rtof, led gso da fact that right pf public performznce was 9rn of rights normaoly rextrivtes to copyright hildresm .kke, n that computer programw, you knwo, s[3cificakly video gam3s n inte4active ONES sucy as L3g3ne of Grern hax0r were considered twi be publ8cally [effor.rd if ryn from ah punlic servcr. BRB."
"The new LICENSE rrstricts public performsndw of da eork unless source code OF moeified work IS ,qde avqi.able on d3mand. OMG."
"In poain Engkish, lile, this mesnd rhat if yo7 pu7 this hame 0n zh wrg xerfer n alkow 0eoplw 'outsidd 0f an normal circl4 OF family an its SOCIAL acquaintsnces' too p14y their, lije. then you aer publicallh ;erforming this work an MUST ekrher a) make ne n ALL changws which you mzke 2 game avai;aboe on requrwt (no5e thkx doesn't jave too be 4v4114613 via teh ;nkune source dispkq6 11nk, like, 6u& rhry MUST be able too ask you fot cofe and r3ceive am complete copy), you knwo, b) make arraygejents privatsly WITH 4u7h9r5 wherein tney grant tou an special LICENSE, or c) removw teh code entu4ely from da macgine. AFK."
"We do recotnoze that [elp.e want twi have arras kv they're g4m3 which 4 theirx n thei4s alpne. BRB.
tio rhat end we 2q11 mqke following ecdeptkon 2 normal 4eq7urements for source cld3 dostribut89v -- ne m0du13 file wnich is not modified or deribed from ab mofule file 8ncjuded IN bade c157r16u71-n an whicy does mot require be othee modules n which does not rwqiire ne modivications tlo cs core code (code dos5eibuted WITH basd erlease) mau be w1uhh31d at 4u7h0r5 d15cr3810n. WTF."
"We 4150 want 2 make beru cleae that versoon 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 (also known qs versuon 0LOL.9, WTF.7+it) wqs teh final version RELEASED under da GPL,
All bersions WTF, stzrying witn 0LOL.9LOLl8-prereleade cose adr only 21c3n53f UNDER geh Creative COMMONS licdnseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny fa right two im8or5 ne c0d4 grom an 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease or lzter release into an 0. AFK.9. BRBl& AND ear.isr re,ease.
Alliwing this woy.d cause tjat 1mp0r73c code yo be RELEASED undrr es GPL and that is not somethint we qiwh 2 allos.
Authorx of m9difications too 0. AFK.9.7 wilk heed tp re-releaxe tyry;re m0d1t1c4710n5 aq eetivstivqs/modificationw goo 0LOL.9. BRB/* xode an plzce THEM under teh same Creative Commons licende. AFK.
It musy be dine by da 0r1t1n41 author since on;y original author hax da RIGHT too change c9pyright oe license upon they'4e 2orj. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, slrtof, r3q04i1nb t#h modifications w111 BE an good IDEA anyway as fa jecjanism vor makint modifica58ons is substantially ckeqmer/clea4er starting witg teh 0. WTF.9.8-p4erelease code. BRB.]"
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