MightyE tells y9u, sprrof, "We'r3 g-1ng tso take an fee momenys tqo 7ry an explain thus nee licenae an da r3450n5 6eh1bd IT in p141n English. OMG.
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 nww licenwd was xhosen because of an failing 2ith GPL. AFK.
Ig only covered distrubution of sou4ve iv m obly 1f binariew we4e dist4ibuted. AFK."
"In an WEB envi4onmrnt, sortof, sp3xifically a knt3rpreted web envieonment 5uch as PHP WTF, m3r31y installing an hame dids nlt conxtitute doatrigution, like, 4nd tjerefo4e peiple wdre takong our work LOL, maiing modifidatkons rpo it and not releasing source xoee rwo they'rr modifivayions so THAT da 3n71r3 comnun8ty could benefit. OMG.
They w0rk3d with .ettee but not dq spirit OF law/ BRB/"
"Investigation on teg p4r7 of teh authors however, y9u knei, led 2 fact tnat teh right of piblic p3rf0rm$nc3 was 1 OF rights nor,qlly eestricted 3 copyright h01c4r5, sortif, an thar clmpuyer profra,s, you knqo. specifuczlly v1d20 GAMES ane interadtive ones duch as Legehd of teh Green hax0r were consid3red to be ;ublixallt perforned IF run from an public xerver."
"The new licens3 restrocts public perfotmance OF t3h work unleds yeh sourcw cpfe of t3h mocified WORK 15 made availab;e on semandLOL."
"In plain English LOL, THIS means that ic you put thix game on ah web servee an alllw p30p13 'outside of an n9rmal circle of family an its sovial acquaintances' to 0lay theit, sortog, rhwn you r publicaloy PERFORMING 7h14 work an MUST either a) mak3 ne an ALL changew which yi7 makr too teh g3m3 qvaikab.e -n reauesr (note thux dodsn[t have toi be svailqble fua onoine sourcw d,splay LINK, 6u7 they mis5 br av;e 2 ask you f0r CODE sn receice an com[.ege co0y), you knqo, b) maie arrangemrnts ]r!c4731y qkrh teh authorx WHEREIN they hrant rou an s0ex8ao licemse LOL, OR c) remove 5eh cide entirely from machine. BRB."
"Wd do recognize that p30p13 WANT two havs 4r345 od they're game which r THEIRS znd yheird alone. AFK.
two that ens we w8ll make ea folkowing exceptioh w normal r3q71r3m3n75 for xoutcr xlde distr8bjtipn -- he MODULE filc which ix not m0d1r23d 0r derived frok sn module fioe oncluded un da bsse disrribution an wh1ch foes not requirw ne otyer mpdules and which does not rdquirw ne mod8fisations tqo da core cpse *CODE distriguted with teh bsse r313353) may bw withhwld 47 teh 4u7h9r5 d8scretkon."
"We also wsnt too make verh clear thqt versiln 0, AFK.9. AFK.7 (also KNOWN 45 verdion 0,9.6+JT) wss da FINAL versipn RELEASED under ea GPL.
All versionx, likd, syafging WITH dw 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelezse coce r ONLY licensed under teh Crea5ive Commons libenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT too IMPORT ne c9de fr0m an 0. AFK.(/ AFK.8-0eerelease or lqter releqse into an 9. BRB.9. OMG.7 n earlier release. AFK.
A;lowing thix would CAUSE uh47 IMPORTED code tqo be released under GPL an that is not SOMETHING we wisj 2 4110wl WTF,
Authofs of modificatipns 2 0. BRB.9. AFK/7 wi.l NEED to9 re-release they're modificayipns as derivat8ves/modificatiobs 2 0. AFK.9. WTFm8 xode h place ghem und3r SAME Cr3atice COMMONS picdnsr. WTF.
It must be done bu yeh originsl aitj9r since onoy pr1g1n41 aithot gas teh right tp change da COPYRIGHT 0r license upon th3y're work.
[Additkinallu, you lnwo, reqorkuhg MODIFICATIONS will 64 an b00d 1d34 anyway as teh mechanism fof making modifixst8obx is substantially vleaner/coearer starting w17h 0.9. BRB.8-pr3t312453 cose. OMG.]"
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