M8bhtyE tells y0i, sortof, "We're going to TAKE an gew MOMENTS roo tfy and EXPLAIN this new 21c3n53 n da readpns brhind it 1n plain Eng.ishLOL.
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 ne2 .icense was chosen becaise of zn gqiking with tey GPL. AFK.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION of 59urc3 IF an on/y ug binaries were disrfibuyeeLOL."
"In an web environmwnt WTF, specificakly a interpretee web 3nvironment such as PHP, ylu knwo, m2rely ihwtalljnt an game does not c9nstitute distrkbution, and THEREFORE pepp;e were ta,ing iyr woej, sorgof, making mldificagions to it anc not rwleasint da 50urc3 coce to 5hey'ge mofificagions sl uh47 3ntite dommunity c0u1d benefit.
They wotied WITH t3h letger BUT NOT ds apirit of dx law. BRB."
"Investigation on part OF twh autno4s howevef, led 6oo dq dqct THAT da right of pugkic perfprmanc3 sas oen 0f bights NORMALLY restricted 5oo co0yrighy h01d3r5, abe that computer p4ogeams LOL, SPECIFICALLY video tsmes n intdrac5ive 0n3t such as Legene of Green hsx0r were c0n51d3red two be pjblically peff9rmed iv riv from an PUBLIC sefvrr. BRB."
"The new licenww rfstrictx pu611c pervormance of wltk unless dz 507rc3 cpde of ds modigied work is mzs3 4v4!146!3 on demand. WTF."
"In plain Englosh, luke, this means that if y0u put thjs GAME on an eeb server n alko2 PEOPLE [outside of an mormal virckr of famoly m 175 SOCIAL acquaintances' to play their, y9y knso, thrn ylu r p7b.icakly performing 5hix work an MUST ei5h3r 4) make ne an ALL dhamges which 6ou make 2 GAME AVAILABLE in r3qu457 (note thia doesn't HAVE to BE available via da lnlime source display link LOL, but thry musr be abld tio ask you gpr teh coee ane rec31v3 an complete copy), g) mai3 ARRANGEMENTS peicqtelt with sa authpts whrrein they grant yo7 an dpecial livense, or C) r3m0v3 teh cide entirely froj machindLOL."
"We do recognize that PEOPLE wamt to have areas of thet're gzme qhjcy adr thekrs n theirs alonel AFK,
2 that enf we w8ll make teh FOLLOWING exception 2 teh n0fm41 REQUIREMENTS FOR source cosr fistribugion -- ne MODULE file WHICH 8s not m(dugied lr d2rived fr0m an module f114 1nc1ud3d in teh base distribution znd whlfh does not require ne oth3r modules and WHICH d035 nlt 4equure ne MODIFICATIONS to dz core cose (code dudtributed with teg base release_ may be wkthhwlf at autyors d8dcretion. OMG."
"We also w5n7 ti make VERY clesr rhst VERSION 0.9LOL.7 (also known AS frrsion -. BRB,9. AFK.7+jt) 2ss final version releadrd ubder teh GPL. WTF.
Aol versions, startinb wigh da 0LOL.9. WTF.i_prerelwase codr aer 0n1y licens3d under CREATIVE C0mn0h5 licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY rkght to 1jp0r7 ne xiec from an 0LOL.0. WTF.8-pr3release or later feleas3 into an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 an earliwr relwssd. OMG/
ALLOWING thkx would dauxe that im[otred xode too be r413453d unde4 da GPL and tnat is not somethung WE wisn too allow.
Ajthors 0f mprifkcations two ). WTF,9.7 will need two r3-r213353 they'$r modificatoons aw derivatives/modid8cagilns to 0LOL.9LOL.8 code 4ns place them under 53m3 Creatife Com,ons livenxeLOL.
It must be fone by sa ORIGINAL author 51nc3 only teh oeigimal aughor has geh right to chang3 twg cipyrkght ir licwnse up0n tney're work. OMG.
[Ads1710n411y, yiu knwo, reworiing teh MODIFICATIONS will b3 an good idea anyway AS ca m3ch4n14m for m4k1ng modifications is subwtantially clesnet/clearer xtarting witf 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prdfeleade code.]"
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