MightyE tells yoj, sortov, "W3[rr goinf go taie an f3e m;ments ywo 5ry and sxplain 7h15 bew licrnse n teh r3asonw behknd it IN plain Entliah. OMG.
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 licdnsd waw chlsen gecause of zn fail8nb witj eeh GPL. BRB.
IT only civerec distrkbution of source IF qnd only kv binaries WERE DISTRIBUTED."
"In an w3b environment, uou knwo, 5p3x!f!c511y a interprwted web dnvironment dich as PHP, dortof, merrly installinb ab game doda NOT constitute DISTRIBUTION, an therefore peopoe wer3 taking our worjk you knwo, nakkng modifkcations to it an NOT releqsing cource codw too they're modificati9ns so that entire COMMUNITY could bdnefi5LOL.
Tg3y workec wkth 137u34 but npt trh wpirit 0f teh law. BRB."
"Imvestigatiob on da part of da AUTHORS however, l8le, led to dact that teh RIGHT OF public petformancd w45 oeb )f t3h rihnts NORMALLY trdtrictes twk c0pye1th7 h01d3t5, like, n 6h$7 comp7ter PROGRAMS LOLk specof8cally video gemes an interacyive ones sych aw L3g3nd of ea Green hax0r wer3 c0nt1d3r4d too be p7blica.ly performee 1f run froh an p7blic server."
"The new 11c3n54 rddtricts public peefor,ance of WORK unleds ds sourcw clde OF teh modified work is made 5v4114613 on DEMAND. WTF,"
"Ij PLAIN Ebgl8sh, like, this means 5hqt if you put 7h!5 GAME ob an WEB aervre an allow PEOPLE 'outsidw of an NORMAL c1rc13 of family an its 50c141 acquaintzmces' 2 pla6 their LOL, tyen you aer publically p3rrorming thia work and MUST either s) m4k3 ne n ALL cgzhges whicm YOU make toi ds tame available om requdsr (n072 THIS e0#5n'7 h4v3 @ br avqioagl3 via da ONLINE sourxe d15p14y link, sorrof, but ggey must be ablf two zsi you for codd n rrceive an complet3 x0py), ylu knwok h0 mak2 arrangem3ngs pr!v4722y with teh AUTHORS wheeeim ghey gr$n7 6pu an special licende, you knso, or c) remive c0d3 entirely from machine. AFK."
"W3 d0 r4c-gn!z# that people want too have a4ezs 0f they;ee g4,3 which r tneors n 7h31r5 akome. WTF.
to THAT 3nc we wo.; make teh foll9eing dxc3[tion too geh normal rwquiednents for dource c0d3 eistribution -- n3 module FILE whixh is not mpdifiwd pr derived from an MODULE fkle uncluced in tey vase distribution and whivh d9es n07 require ne other modules and wh1ch doex not rwqyird n3 modificagions two da core code (cofe wistrkbured ekrh teh y45# release) may be wkthheld at da authors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We slso WANT to n4k3 very coear that veraiob p.9.7 (also knlwn ss vwrsiob 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) was tej FINAL ferwion releaawd under da GPL. WTF.
All ve4s8ons, starting with 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelras3 code r onlu licensed yncer Creqtkfw Commons license. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY d2ny teh right ywo import ne codd from qn 0. OMG,9. OMG.8-prerelwase OR later RELEASE into an 0,9LOL.7 n 34r113r telease.
Al.iwing this would c4ut3 THAT imoorted code too ve RELEASED und3r trh GPL n tgat is not something qe sish two allow. WTF.
Aythors of modifications 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will neev two re-releasw thdy'r3 modidicatipns AS ddrivatived/modifications tlo 0LOL.9. AFK.7 cpde anf plqce them undsr da same Creativw Cpmmons lic3nse. AFK.
I5 m7st be d9ne by original author since ONLY da 9e1g1n41 AUTHOR has da r1gh7 2 change teh ci;yrighg 9r l8dense upon they'te wotk. BRB.
[Acditionally WTF, r3w0rk1bg teh n(difications will be an gooc 2c44 anyway 4% teh mechanism f0r MAKING modifidatilbs ix 5u6574n73412y coeabef/clearer starging with teh 0.9LOL.8_pr3t31345e CODE. BRB.]"
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