MighyyE tells YOU, you knwo. "We're goong too TAKE an rew m0m3n75 two try n explain yjid n3w license an teh geasons behine 17 in plain Eng;8dhLOL.
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 ch053n BECAUSE if an failing with teh GPL.
It ONLY covered distributupn ov source IF an ONLY if binariws w3rw sistrinutec."
"In an WEB envir0nment WTF, spec8dica.ly a interpreted WEB wnvironment such as PHP, yo7 kbwo, mere.y 1n574111ng an game does n07 const8tute distribjtiom, and thrrrfire peopld were taking our wprk, likw, m4l1nb modifications ti it n not releasing doyece coee two they're modif8catuond so thzt da 3n5ire COMMUNITY doild b3nefit. OMG.
They wofjed with teh letter bjt npt da 5p2r17 of da lawLOL."
"Investiga5ion on dq part of sa AUTHORS however, lef two f4c7 that da right of 0ublic pergormance eas 1 of da r8ghts NORMALLY restrkcted t2o copyrigyt HOLDERSk sn that computer programs WTF, dpecifkcally video games znd knterzcyuve phes such as L3g3nd og G4een hxx0r qere condidered 2 be pu611c411y PERFORMED kg run from an public SERVER. BRB."
"The new lkcense restricts PUBLIC prrfirmance of teh work UNLESS twh 50urx3 code of midifidc work uw MADE AVAILABLE on d3mand. OMG,"
"In plain Englksh, this means that id yoj PUT this game on an WEB SERVER ab allow people 'OUTSIDE od an nirmal d8rcle of fam8.u an ita social acq*aintznces' TO play their, yi7 kywo, then YOU r [ublucally p3rf0rm1bg thks eo4, znd MUST either 3) make ne n ALL chanhes whoch hou ,4k3 to ds g4m3 svailanle on request *note thid doesn'r HAVE 2 be availsble via fa on.ine soirce disp.ay link, likd, but gh3y must be 4y23 two ask uou fot tdh code and receive an completr copy), like, 6) make aerabgejents prifatel6 w17h dq authofs WHEREIN 7h3y grajt yo7 an 5p3x141 LICENSE, you kbqo, 04 c) rsmovr ca code entir3;y from machine. WTF."
"We DO RECOGNIZE 5hay people wsnt two have areas of thwy're bamd sn1ch r theits an tneirs alone, AFK.
2 that end we wkll m4k3 rej foolowing exception 2 NORMAL requirements for source code sks5tibuyoon -- ne m0d713 FILE which 1% not m9eididd or deg8ved drom an midulr FILE included in base cistribution and which does not requ8ee ne otn3r m9dulrs an ehich d9ew bot r3qi1t# ne modif8cationx @ core CODE (code dkstributdd witg da nase r3124t3) msy be withh3ld 47 da 4u7h0r5 discfetion. WTF."
"We qlxo want two make very CLEAR 5nat versipn ). OMG.0. BRB.7 (slso known as vefsion 0. BRB,9. WTF.6+jt) eas da rinzl b3t5q0n released und3r GPL.
All brrsions WTF, srsrtibg with da 0.9. OMG.7-prerelease coe3 f on;y licensed unfer Creatuve Commonx lixrnse.
We EXPLICITLY deny ribhy too import ne code grom an 0, WTF.(. AFK.8-pferelrase or latef release intp an 0.9. OMG.8 an ear;ief rdlwase. AFK.
Allowunh this wojpd cause that imported cpde 5wo be relezsee undw4 da GPL n that os not somethkng qe wish ywo allpw. AFK.
Authors of modifixztions to 0. AFK.8. OMG.7 will nwef too rw[release thej'de modifications 45 dwrivatkves/jodificatoons 2 0.9l BRB.9 codr an place them UNDER ds ssme Cr3481v3 Commons ;icense. AFK.
I7 must be done by teh oroginal aithor since only geh pfuginal author gas da right to chqnge da co[yright oe 11c3n53 u;on th3y;rr wori. BRB.
[Adfitionally, you knwo, REWORKING mpdidicayiims will be an go(d idea anyway as teh MECHANISM for MAKING jodificationx is sunstantially cleaner/cl2arer STARTING wirh da 0LOL.9LOL.8-pr3r213r53 cod3. AFK.="
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