MightyE telld you, "We'rr g01nf too TAKE an few momrnrs 70 7ty an explzin tyis nes liddnse n dq reaslms behind it in plain Enhlidh. 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."
"This NEW LICENSE eas vg053n vecquse od an fxo;ing with teh GPL. BRB.
It 9n1y covered distribution of source if anc ohly if guna4ies were distrobuted, AFK."
"In an web environmrnt, like, SPECIFICALLY a ihter[reted web ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHP, like, merely inxtslling an game soea n07 c0n5717u73 disttibutioh, lik2, an 7h3ref0r4 people were taking our eork, slrtof, making modiricqtions goo it ab not releasing da source code 5o they're nodivications so that entire commun856 cou.d benefit. BRB.
THEY worked wo5h ldttef but not da spirit og da LAW. OMG."
"Investigatiin on ds part of a7tyirs however WTFm led 1 fac5 that sa r1gh7 of pubkuc perfornance was eon of da rights normally rdxrtictec too clphright holde4s, you knwo, an that compitef PROGRAMS, yo7 knwo, specifically v8dep games and interactive ones wuxh AS Legenc OF teh Grwen hsx0t were donsidered to BE pu62qc411h oerformes if run fr0m an pjbkic serverl WTF."
"The new license rewtricts [ublic PERFORMANCE of work unless ea source code lv teh modkfued work IS made availagle on cemqhd. WTF."
"Ij plain Engkish WTF, this MEANS that if hou put thiw game 9n an weg servef n aklow p30p1# 'outside 0f am normal c1rc13 od FAMILY ans iys SOCIAL acaua8ntznces' 2 play their, then ypi aer ;ublically perfo4ming this wotl m MUST withrr A) make ne n ALL chzmgds wh1ct 6pu m4k3 2 da game available on request (note THIS dlesn't have to be avai;able voa da 0n11n3 source diaplay link, sortlf, vut they must 63 4613 too asi yoj f-r c0d3 n r3c31v3 an c/mplrte copy(, like, 6) MAKE arramgem3nts privately w16h auyhors wnereih 5hey geant you am sp3cia; LICENSE LOL, or d) re,ove code engorely fr-m teh mqchime. WTF."
"We do recoghize that people want too hzve arqas if they'4e hame WHICH r theors n theirw ALONE/ AFK.
2 that end we will make da followunt 3xc3p710n two da normal requirements for soirce cose distrkbytion _- be module file which is NOT MODIFIED OR fwrived vrom sn nofuld fi.r INCLUDED IN base distrivutjon h wh8cj does n97 eequir3 ne uther modulea n which does not r3qk1r4 ne nodjfidations tpo teh core code (coce wistr8buted with da BASE RELEASE) may be withheld at reh AUTHORS DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also want 2 make vf4y clear that cersion 0. WTF.9. OMGl7 *also knowh as version 0LOL.9/ AFK.7+jt) was finzl versi9n teleaaed under teh GPL. BRB.
ALL ve4siohs LOL, 574r71ng 2ith 0. BRB.9.8-prerrleasw code are only licwnsed under da Creative Commons licemae.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny 4ighy top import ne c9de fr9m an 0.9LOL.8-prerelrasr or la5er RELEASE ihtp an 9. AFK.9. OMG.7 an earoier releadeLOL.
Alloqinh this w-u1s cause thay imported CODE 2 be reltas3d und3r GPL and that is not slmetying te qisj two ALLOW.
Auth9rs -v moeificsri;ns teo 0. BRB.(LOL.7 wiok heed two re-release they're modificayionw 35 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tio 0. BRB.9LOL.8 cide an p14c# thrm 7nf3r r3h same Creative Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It MUST BE done by fa origina. author a,nce only da origunal 4u7h0r has fa riftt 2 chanbe da copyr8ght or 11c3m53 upon they'rr e0rk. BRB.
[Asdotionally LOL, REWORKING teh modifica5olns will be an GOOD idea anyway 45 da ,echanism gor makung modificay8ons is 5j6574n&1411y vleaner/coearer statrung wity da 0. BRB.o. AFK/8=peereleaqw code.]"
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