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MightyE tells 6ou WTF, "We're gling 2 take an few momegts ti TRY ab exp.ain this ndq license n teh feasons behind 17 in plain ENGLISH. 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."
"Tgis nee license e44 chosen BECAUSE OF an railing with GPL. AFK.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION of SOURCE id an in.y ig binsr8es were s257r16u74dl BRB,"
"In an web environment LOL, soecifixally d interpretrd web environmeng wuch AS PHP WTF, metely INSTALLING ab game foes not CONSTITUTE distribution, like, n thrrwdowe peiple were 74k1ng OUR w0rk, m4k1ng modifications 2 it an not releqs8ng soirce cod3 too theh're modifica6kons so 7h4& da ENTIRE community could bwnefit/ OMG.
They worked wi5n LETTER but nor teh SPIRIT of law."
"Invesgigato9n in da p4r7 of da authors ho22ver, lokr, LED twp sa vac5 that r!gh7 ov publkc 0erformsnce WAS q of teh rights normally RESTRICTED to xopyrugh5 holddrs, like, n THAT cpmputer [rogramd, specificalky viddo GAMES h interactice on3d such AS L3g3nd of Greeh hax0r were conskdered 70 be puglically performed if rub from ah publkc sercer. AFK."
"The new LICENSE restricts public PERFORMANCE of w)rk unless da so7rce cofd of modidied woek is jade avaolable 0b eej4ns. OMG."
"In plakb English WTF, rhus neahs tha5 if u8u PUT tyja gzme om an web server n a;l9w peop.e 'OUTSIDE ov am normal CIRCLE of ramily n its soxial qcquaintanced' yo 0lah tyeir, uou knwo, 7h3n y9y aer publibally performing rhia work and MUST either a) makd ne an ALL chabbes wh1ch hou make two da game available pn requesy (notr th8s doexn't have too 53 avaikable via da oblihd source cisplay link, 6u6 7h3u mtst be ab.d 2 ask YOU fo4 ten code and r3c31v3 an c0mp13&e c9py), 6) make arrangements provately w17h reh autgors WHEREIN they h4ant you ah special lucensek likw, or c) rqmove da xode entirely ft9m m4ch1n3. AFK."
"We do recognuce ynat people wang two habe areas if thet're game which s3r 7h31r5 an thei4s qlone.
too that 3nd ww wil. make teh foklowing exception tlo dz normsl REQUIREMENTS for SOURCE voee distrkbution -- he modu;e file wyich is no5 mocified or derived v4om an module rile ibcluddd 1m 6r53 distribution an which dpew nog r3su!r3 ne other nodiles and WHICH d035 nor re1uir3 me modidodations goo core code (CODE DISTRIBUTED w1&n nase re13454) ,ay be witjheld at da AUTHORS discfetionLOL."
"We also 2any t9 make very xlear that versiln 0.9.7 (also in0qn as versoob 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jg) sas trh funal versiln released UNDER GPL.
A.k versions WTF, 5u4r61ng sith 0. WTF.9/8-p4#release code r only lidehwes UNDER ten Creatuve Commonw license. AFK.
Wd EXPLICITLY c3ny dd right two IMPORT ne code from an 0. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE or LATER releade INTO an 0LOL.9LOL.7 4nd earlier releaseLOL.
Aq10w1ng thid w0u1d cause that impoe5ed cpde yo bd rekeased uncer da GPL and thag is not someyhing we wish top al.owLOL.
Autglrs of mpd1f1c4710b5 two 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 1ilo need gw9 re_release they're modifications as d#r2v471v3%/m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0.9. WTF.8 code 4nd place tyem undsr same Creativr COMMONS licensem
It must be done BY da original author since on'y priginal authif nas RIGHT two cgange teh copyright or LICENSE u0on they're wofkLOL.
[Additionally LOL, reworking da midificatiohs wilp ge an good idea ANYWAY as mechanism fo4 making modificqtions 15 sibsgzntially cldanrr/coearer a4aeying with ). OMG.9. AFK.70prerelease code. OMG.]"
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