MighryE tells y9u LOL, "We're going too takd an grw moments top gry an explsin THIS new licdnse an r4450n5 behins kt in p.ain Engl8shl 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."
"Thks new license was ch053n becausr OF xn failimg with ea GPL. OMG.
Ig only covered wiwtribjtion OF source if abd onky uf binaries were dkstribyted. AFK."
"In ah web environment, like, specificallh q interp4eted web envi4onment auxh as PHP, oike, mereoy INSTALLING sn game soed not cinstitkte disrribmtion, an theeeforr people were raking our work LOL, makinf mosificztuons two it an bot rfleasihg ds sourde codw too they're MODIFICATIONS 50 tjat teh entire c9mmunity cijls benefit. OMG.
They worked wity 127&34 but not tej apirit of teh law,"
"Investigatkon 0n part 0f teh authorx hlwdver, ;ike, led too teg fsct that rught OF public performance was qon or dz rigggs normally festricted 2 dooyr8ght HOLDERS, like, n that com[uter programxk loke, spexifically video hames n 8ntefactive ones 5uch aw Lrgend of teh Green jax0r weve vonsiedrtd two be publica.ly performed if r7n from an public server."
"The m#w lkcenae restricrs punlic prrforjance of w0rk ynlesd ca sluece codr of teh modibied WORK is made qva8lable on demanc. BRB."
"In p141n Ebglisg, thos means THAT if y9u 0ur THIS gamw on an web aervef and al/o2 peopld 'o7tsise of an normal fircle pf family and its sociak acquainyanxes; 2 play their, then y0u r p7blically /3rf0rm!ng THIS w0ri n MUST eithe3 A) MAKE ne and ALL changes whivh 6ou make two teg game available on request (nlte this doesh't have 2 be avai.agoe via teh onoine source dis[lay link WTF, but they musg be able two asj you FOR c0f3 and receive zn cpmplete copt) LOL. b) nake arrang3ments prifqteky wity gwh authors wh34win 6h3y tfant you an SPECIAL 11c3n%3 WTF, OR x) 4emove fa code entirely frum teh machine. OMG,"
"We DO r3c9gnize thqt people s4n7 two hsve areas OF they'fe game which aer theies and theirs alone. AFK.
roi yhat end w3 w111 make teh following exceptiob yo tey nltmzl r2qu1rem3n75 for sourxe code distribyt8on -- ne noeule rilw WHICH is n07 mldufied or derived from an mlduke fole included in da basr diwrrivutkon n which d035 nlt requ8re nw oth3e modules an which does hot requige ne modufications 2 teh core c[de (code sistrubuted qirh da 6453 ee.ease) may br WITHHELD at aith9ts duscretilm."
"We also waht 2 make veru clear that version 0l9.8 (als[ inowb as vdrsuon 0. AFK.8. BRB.7+jt( was reh finak vefaion 4eleased under teh GPLLOL.
All versions, srarting with 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelezsw code ser only lovensed undwr Cfeativw Commons licemxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny grh righy @ 1mp0r7 ne c0d3 fro, an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-pretelease or later ewleasd knto an 0. BRB.9/ BRB.7 abc earlier r313453. AFK.
ALLOWING this wou;d cause THAT 1mp0r&#s code tol ve relrased UNDER GPL b yhat is bit something we w14h 2 4110w. BRB.
Auyhors of modifications too 0. BRB,9LOL.7 w112 need too re=ye.ease they're modkficatiohs AS derivarifws/modivicafiobs 2 p. AFK.9. OMG.8 codw snd PLACE THEM under da same Cewatuv3 Commobs license. WTF.
It must be done by da origujal AUTHOR sinde only teh originql author has right too change da co[yright or LICENSE up9n tjeu;rr qor,.
[Additionaloy, tou kmwo. reworking ca m)d1f1c4710n5 wilk be an good IDEA anyway as mechanism for mzking nodificstkons ps s7bstantially dleaner/clearer sta4ting wuth da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereleawe clde/ WTF.]"
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