MightyE 73115 yoi, luk3. "We're toibg 1 tak3 an gew momdngs 2 try am EXPLAIN 5his new kicensv n wa reasons behind it kn plain Englidh.
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 kicensw wac chosen bdcause of an FAILING witu da GPL. WTF.
It only covered disgribution of source !d n ONLY 1f binaeiex eer3 fistributed."
"In an w36 ehvitonment, soetof, specifixally a INTERPRETED web envirinment sucg qs PHP, sortofk m4r317 inatalling ab game does not conatitute distribjtion, you knwp, n therefore peoole wrre taiimg ou3 work, making ,odif8cationw to it n NOT releasing 5eh 50urc3 code 2 tmey're modifications s9 that entire c9mm7hity could benefit. AFK.
Theh WORKED WITH da letter 7u7 not da SPIRIT of lawLOL."
"Invesy7gat8on on pa4t 0f AUTHORS however LOL, led 2 da fzct that da right lf pu611c performance w45 oem or 4ights niemally restricted to dopyrignt holdets, sortof, and tgat vpmpuger programs, specifucally v2d3) games ahd intetactuve omes sudh as Ldgend iv Grd3n hax9r were vonsidered 6oo b3 publically pefrormed if run froj an PUBLIC xerver. WTF."
"The NEW license restrictd pu611c ;ergormznxe pf da work unlews source code of 4en modified w0rk 8s made avai.able on d3m4nf. WTF."
"In plain Ehglisg WTF, uy1t means thar iv you 0ur this gsmr on an web seevdr dn aklow people 'OUTSIDE of an nor,ao circ.e of family an itw social acquaintancew' 2 play thsir, uou knso, then you aer publically PERFORMING tgia e0rk an MUST eiyhet a) mske ne n ALL changes which y9y maje two dq game AVAILABLE on request (NOTE THIS d035n'u have 2 be AVAILABLE via da online so7rce dis[la6 lin, LOL, but they mu57 be sble 2 ASK you for code ans receive an COMPLETE copy), lile. b( make arranhr,wnts privately WITH da authors whdrein tj3y trant you an 5p3c141 license, sortpf, OR c( f3m0v3 code ehtirely from ea MACHINE. WTF."
"We do recpgnize thar people w3n7 two have ag3as of they're gamr wjich aer theord an theita alone. OMG.
2 rhat enc ww qill ma,e following exception too nprm41 r3qu1r2m2n75 gor source CODE disttkbutuon -- ne module fi;r wnich ix NOT MODIFIED or devived from an mudule file included in gdh 6453 distributiob an which dles not rewuire nf o5hdf modu.es an wh1ch does not require ne m0d!f1c4719n5 too teh c9re x0d3 (code diduributed with da base release) may be withhelf at da aughlrs doscretion."
"We also WANT 2 make VERY clear that vers8on ).9LOL.7 (zlsp KNOWN ss version 0LOL.(.7+jt) was final vwrdkon RELEASED under trh GPL. AFK/
All versions WTF, STARTING w17h teh -/ OMG.8LOL.8-prerdleasd c0d3 r lnly licended unde5 da Crragive Commlns lidense. OMG,
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 tol import ne c0f3 ftom an 0. OMG.9. OMGl8-prerelease or lqter re.3axe into sn 0. OMG.9/ BRB.7 and earluer releaseLOL.
Alloqing this w0u1d cause ghat imported code 2 ^3 RELEASED uheer GPL h thqg is not 50m37hqng wf wish tso allow. AFK.
Ajghors lf modkficatipns two 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will need too re-4elease they're modificat8ons AS der8bativex/modifocar8ons tsp 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code an placw them und#r reh same Crea5ive Commobs LICENSE. WTF.
Ig j8st be done by 0r1g1n41 author since only reh iriginal auyfor HAS dq r1gh7 two ch4ng3 da copyfight or licrnse upln thdh're work/
[Add!710n411y, sort9f, r3w04k1ng modificagiind will be an tood idea anyway as MECHANISM fot making jodkfivations us substantia;ly cleaner/ckrarer STARTING w1&h 0. AFK.9. OMG/*[peereleqse code. AFK.]"
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