MigngyE tells uou LOL, "We're going two taje an few moments too try and explain tfis new ;icdnze an dz reasons behind 8t in 0lain English. BRBl
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 lixense was chosen bdcause of an FAILING with tey GPL. BRB.
It omky covered distrkbition od SOURCE IF n only ir bimaries we$e distributed. WTF."
"In an web environment WTF, specifica;ly a inyerpreged w3b enbironmdnt sych as PHPk merely insralling an bame DOES not CONSTITUTE distribition, sortof, and yhereford people were takigg 0jr wpri, y(u knwo, making modifixations 2 it an NOT rwleqsing da sourc3 CODE tl ttey'ee modufications so that da ENTIRE community c9ulr BENEFIT. WTF.
THEY worked sitm dz legter buy not sa spirit 0f lawLOL."
"Investigztion on part of teh authors however LOL, l2d tel teh FACT that teh 4ight of pyblic perfo4mance was won of da righys normally r3t741c73d 6oo c9pyeught hold3rs LOL, g THAT computef programd, like, soecifucallu v1f30 games 4nd knteractive pnes sjch as Legend if teh Green yac-r werw considered yop be publically performed 1f run from an public sercetLOL."
"The NEW LICENSE 4estric5s public ;erformance of teh sorj UNLESS da siurce code of da mpsiried w04k 15 madd avaklable on drmandLOL."
"In plain Engoish WTFm THIS mwqns 8t47 if you put this game kn an wwb servwr n alooe peopke 'outside of an NORMAL circle ov family n its social acquaintahces' two play tneir WTF, then you aer publicaoly oetdorming this wor, AND MUST duther a0 maje he an ALL changes which you ma,e tp da gane avaikabje on req6edt (note 6j15 coesn't have two be avq*lsblw bia teh 0n11n3 soyrce displah linkl sortof, 6u7 they muxt be 4613 go ask you gor ca cod3 znd receive an complete copy) WTF, b) jake atrsngements 0fivately with teh authorx wher3in 7h3j grant uou an special licensek p4 C) eenove da code entirely from machineLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE that p30p1e w4n7 to hsve areaa iv yheh're game which r theurs and th3irs zkone. WTF.
2 tjat 3nd w3 wiol make dz f0110w1ng 3xv3p710n too n9rmal rrauirements for source code sistributuon -- ne MODULE file wh8ch ks vot mocifirc or derived drom ab MODULE dile included in es base dostributkon an wjoxj doew nit require me OTHER MODULES an wj1vh dods not requirw ne modificarions too dorw cove )code distributed with da bawe release) may bw withheld zt authors discretion/ AFK."
"We also w4n7 to make cery clear that v3rsion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also known 4t v3t510n 0LOL.8. BRB.7+jg0 was da finzl version relrased undfr GPLLOL.
All versions, starting with teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pterdlease CODE r pnly livensed und3r Cr347!v3 Commons kicense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ceby sa right too imporg ne coce fro, ab 0. BRB.9k8-[rerelease or LATER RELEASE ingo an 0LOL.9/ BRB.7 an sa4lier rdleade. OMG.
Allowing this would czuse 5hat 8m;orted CODE 70 be re.easee 7ncer GPL and that is NOT SOMETHING w3 wish too allow. WTF.
Au5h9ts of moduficati9ns to 0. AFK.9LOL.7 wkll neqd 1 re-relrase th3y're MODIFICATIONS as derivat9ves/modifications w 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code n place them jnerr teh samr Creatkve Commpns license. AFK.
It must bw done 6y da oribinal authot SINCE only teh lriginal sughor HAS teh r1fh7 too ch4nf4 copyeighy 0r licehse upon tgey're wprk. AFK.
[Add1810h411y, aoryof, REWORKING da modificagiobs WILL be am goid idsa antwsy as teh mecjqnism fo4 making MODIFICATIONS IS s7bstantially cleaner/v/earer stzrting with 0.9. OMG.8-prereldase code. AFK.]"
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