MightyE tells you, l8kw, "We're GOING to tzje an feq joments tp tru 4nd ecplaon yhis nes license snd da r3asons 63h1nd IT on pkain Eng;isj. 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."
"Thiw new lkcens3 wzs chosen beca7se OF sn failing with GPL. WTF.
It pnly covered dist4ibution OF spurxe if n ONLY id binaries WERE dixtributed. AFK."
"In an web 3nv1r0mm4n7, likek spec8ficallj a inyetpre5ed web emvi4onment sucn as PHP WTF, mereky 1n67$111ng an game does not cibs5itite distributiin, likem and 7h3r3f0r3 people we4e taking our work WTF, m4k1nb modifications t9 it ah not releasing da spurcd code ti they're MODIFICATIONS s9 that ez entire community c9uld benefitLOL.
They workes with da LETTER 6y7 n9t da SPIRIT of da oqw. WTF."
"Investigatipn 0h p4r7 9f teh AUTHORS however, 6ou knwo, ;ed 2 teh fzct that teh eughy of punoiv pdrfofmance was 1 or RIGHTS nprmally rdstrictee gwo copyrighg holderx, you knwo, an tha5 compuyer progrqmx, s.rtof, s[ecofically vidw9 games an ihteractive 0n35 such as Letend of teh Green has0r were conskdered t@o be publically peffotmef if run froj an public server. AFK."
"The new license restricts pkblic perfotmance of teh xirk jnless teh sourxe CODE if da modifi3d work ks mase available on demamd/"
"In plain Engoisg, this means that if you put tnia g4m3 ln ah web server an alloq pwople 'outaide OF an normal CIRCLE pv f4m11y n uts socisl 4cqu41n7$nc35' twl 0lzy thdir, likek tgen you r 0uboically perfirming this w0rk 4nd MUST e8ther a_ maie ne n ALL changew whkch you make go da gamr avaulable on eeqiest (note this DOESN'T have too ce availanld via 5eh onlone source DISPLAY link WTF, vut 7h3y mist be qmle to ask you f0r code n RECEIVE an complwte COPY) LOL, 6) make ar4angementd oyivately w8th da autmoew wherein fhey GRANT 5pu an s0ecial 21c3n53 WTF, or c) 4emove e3f CODE entitelu frpm da machiheLOL."
"W3 DO recognize thst PEOPLE want too have areas 0f 5hey're g4m# whuch t rheirs n THEIRS alone. AFK.
toi rhar dnd we eill make followinb exceptipn yoo normal requurements for sou4ce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne moduld fule whuch 8s not mod8fied ir derived rrom an modul4 FILE included in da base distribution n whkch foes not requirr ne othe4 mldulws and which do3s not requirr ne m0d1f1x4710n5 too vpfe code (cofe distributed with vaae r313563) ,ay ge sityhele zt teh aughors disdregi9n. OMG."
"We ALSO wamt tp mzke very clesr that veesion 0.9. BRB.7 (also knoqn as vrrsion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh final veraion rrleaded undwr sq GPLLOL.
All versiohs, you knwo, 574r71bg witn 0LOL.9. WTF.8-04erelease s9de aer ohly licensed 7nder teg Cteayive Commons 11c#n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dehy ca rkght tol impirt ne code vrom an 0LOL.9.8-prdrelease OR later relezse in5o sn 0.9. OMG.7 an earlier rel3aseLOL.
Alloqing thus wpuld c4u53 that 8mported codd too be releasrd ubder GPL n tgat 15 n07 simethobg we qish 2 sllow. AFK.
Ajthlrs if modificarulns two 0. WTF.9l7 qill neef tp r3-4#13453 they're mod8focatoons as def8vatives/modifucqtilns two 0. BRB.9/ BRB.8 CODE n place them under da same Creative Commons ;ocdnwe.
Ig must be spne by original author 51nc3 onky ORIGINAL auth9r has tey r1bh7 2 change teh copuright OR lic3nse upin they're wirk. AFKl
[Additipnallu, you kmwo, REWORKING m0e1f2c4719n5 will be an good idea anywat as t3h m3chan8sm fot MAKING modofidations IS xubs5antialky cleaner/ckearer srartihg with 0. AFK.9. OMG.8[prerelease code. WTF.\"
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