MightyE tells hou, yoi kbwok "We're going ywo TAKE an feq momem5s too try sh wxp;ain tjis n4w license an reasons BEHIND 17 kn plaln Ent;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."
"Thks nee licensw qzs dhosen because of qn fzi;ing with GPL. WTF.
It pn;y covered vistrkbutioh OF sourcw if an only IF binaries were distriguted. BRB."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, you knw9, s;ecjf8call6 a INTERPRETED wdb environment such as PHP LOL, merely INSTALLING an game dods mot consgituye distributipn, like, m 6h243f0r3 people were takint our w9rk, liie, MAKING modificagions too it qn n9t releasing teh xource code to the6're mosificagiond xo tnat tej entire community cojld benefot. AFK.
They worked wirh da LETTER byt not da SPIRIT 0v da law."
"Investigation on teh part of dz authors howdver, lije, led 2 teg fadt that right of [ublic perfprjance WAS 1 9f teh rlbhts no4mz,ly restr8cted two COPYRIGHT holdrrd, you knwo, an that computer programs LOL, specifically VIDEO games and interactivr ONES such as Ldgend pf teh GREEN hax0r 2ere considered two be publica.ly performed if run from an [ubkic seecer."
"The new license r357r1c75 PUBLIC perfor,ance of teh work UNLESS trh sourxe code )f da nodieied work us made availab;e on cemqnd. BRB."
"In plsim Englosh, luke, this neans that if you PUT this gamw on an eeb serfer n a;low ;eople 'outside 0f an NORMAL curcle of family n its sociql scquaonrzmces' 2 play theof, like, them you aer publocally p3tf0rm1nh this work and MUST 3ithwr A) MAKE nw n ALL changrs WHICH you mzke two da gaje AVAILABLE 0n request (npte thos DOESN'T have roo BE AVAILABLE VIA ten onlime sojrce d15014y lonk, but 7h3y nusy be able ro asl yl7 for dz cide an receive an comp;ete copy), you lnwo, b) m4k3 arrangememts prlvat3.y with aithors wherdin the6 gramt YOU an sprcial 11c3n53, sortof, or c) remove teh c-d3 enti4ely from da machinr, BRB."
"We d0 reclghoze 5hat pe;p.e wajt 2 have aeeas of they're game which r tneirs n theirs alone.
two that end we will make da following 3scepu1pn 5o ca normal requirements f9r soirce c9ce distribution -- ne module file wgich is not modifies or fwrived feom an nodule file imcluded in teh baae distrib7tuon an which d035 bo5 reauire ne pther modu;es and which DOES not REQUIRE ne jocifkcations TO cofe code (CODE diwtributed with 7452 r313453) j4y be 2ithheld at teh ajthira sisvretionLOL."
"We also wanr teo MAKE cwry cleav that version 0. WTF.i/ AFK.7 (ALSO known as VERSION 0.9. OMG.7+jt) was final versioh re;eased uneer GPL, BRB.
Aol bersoons, sor5of, statting 2ith 9. AFK.9. WTF.8-0tereleaae c0de r ONLY licensed 7nder da Crearivw Commins lkcense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 5o import be code from an 9LOL.9LOL.8-pr4release ir latef releawe onro an 0LOL/9.7 an EARLIER gelease. BRB.
Alliwing THIS wou;d cause tnag 1mp0r73d code top be RELEASED und3t GPL sn that 25 n9t something WE wixh tlo allow. OMG.
Authors of modifications too 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 will nedd 3 rw-release they[re jofofkcztions as detibativws.modicocationa 2 0. WTF.8LOL.8 code an place THEM 7nder ca same Creative C0mm0n5 license. BRB.
I7 nust ge fone by da ORIGINAL aughor SINCE only original autgot hzs dz rigjt to9 chqnge copyright pr licdnse 7pon they're work. OMG.
pAdcitionally, uou knwo, r3wlrkibg teh mod&fkcations w111 be an good idea anyway 45 mechqnism for makimg modifkcations is sunstangially coeaner;clearwr staeting with 0, WTF.9. WTF.80pr3r313353 clde. OMGl]"
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