MightyE tells yoi, aortof, "W3're goint two tale an few moments two try 4nd expozin this NEW license an reasons 63h1nd ir in PLAIN Eng.ish. 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."
"This new LICENSE was chpsen beczuse of an f41!1ng wigh da GPL.
It onlu covered distrigution OF source if n ONLY IF binaries were disrribut3d. BRB."
"In an web environmemt LOL, s]ecivically a ihterpeetrd web environment sucn as PHPm like, nerely inatalking zn gamw does not cobs5itute distribut8on, sortof, an 5herefore PEOPLE were taking 0u4 worl, sofyof, m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS to it n n-7 rwleasibg teg source cose goo tney're MODIFICATIONS so that teh entire dommun9ty COULD genevitLOL.
They WORKED sitn letter bug nlt soirkt of teh law."
"Ihvestibatuon on part of da quthofs hlwecer, sortof, led 2 ds f5c7 tjat teh righy of 0ubluc perfornance w$5 uen of da rights n0rm421y restrixted 5wo copyribhy holderam an yhat co,puter pr9grams LOL, spevifically VIDEO GAMES an inteeactive 0n35 sucy as Legend of da Gre3n hax0r were considered yoo be puvkically performed if run from an pub.ic serverl"
"The new 11c3n53 restr8xts puglkc perfirmznce of wo4, unless source cpde of da modofjec w9rk is made AVAILABLE ON d3m4ns;"
"In plxin Ehg11th. sortof, THIS mesns thst if you lut this game on ab web server and allow pwople 'outsife of an hormal circl3 of family and its social axquaintznces' 2 p;ay their, like, th3n you r puboical.y p3rf04m1ng th8s work n MUST eithee a) make ne and ALL chsmgws ehich you make to da game AVAILABLE 0n requedt (notw this DOESN'T have to ve avqilab;e via tej online sou4ce dks[lat 11nk, likek but tjeg must 63 ABLE w ask you f)r da code an e4c31v3 an complete copy) WTF, 6) m4k3 arrangements [rivate;y with trh authirs wh3r41n thwy gtant ypu sn special licende, or c) renove da code ENTIRELY from madhohe."
"We d0 recofnizw that peopld want 2 h4v3 af3qs of tyry;4e game wn8cj r thwirs an th3irs alone.
two thzt end ww wull make da v-110w1ng exceptoon too normal re!uirements FOR sourve coee d257r16u710n -- ne modile f113 which is not modified or drrkved f4om zn ,odule file invluded on 6453 diw5ribution n which d9es not re1uif3 ne otger mocuoes n wyich doex not REQUIRE ne modudications 2 c0r# code (code disgributwd wigh bzde relezse) may be wirhheld at da autgors duxceetiin. AFK."
"We also want teo mzke bery clear that verskon 0. BRB.9. OMGl& (alsi kbown as bersion 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+JT) wss fina. verskon releaswd under GPL. WTF.
Aol v3r510n5 WTF, 574r71bg wurh 0l AFK.9.8-prereoease code r omly LICENSED under teh Creative Commons licdnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny rught TO import ne coew from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.i-;rdrelease or later r313463 unto an 0. BRB/9l BRB.7 an eaeliee r323453; WTF.
Allowihg thid would cause 7h47 imported CODE 2 be rwleased under teh GPL h rhat IS not something WE wiah to allowLOL/
Authors of modigications TO 9. OMG.9. AFK.u 2ill n33d 2 re-felezxe thdy're modifications as derubativ3s/modificationa 2 8. OMG/9LOL.9 xode an 0lace them under same CREATIVE C0mm)n5 oicense.
It must 63 done 6y teh original zuthlr 51nc3 pnly da original AUTHOR HAS 4eh RIGHT ti change teh COPYRIGHT of license upon they're s0rk. OMG.
[Adfirionelly, you knw9, rewo4king teh modifications will 63 an g00d pdea anyway AS da mechznism fpr making moeifucatioms is SUBSTANTIALLY c.eanee/xlearer 574r61ng qitj trh 0, BRB.9.8-prerwlease coee,]"
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