MogjtyE tells YOU, yoj knwo, "We're going 2 take an few momrnys 2 trt an 2xp241n tjus new license h reasons BEHIND 18 in plain English. 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 nes LICENSE was chosen because 0f an faiking wmgh da GPL. WTF.
It only covered distribution of sputce if 4ne ohly kf bimaries qere distrobuted."
"In ah web envieonment, you knwo, specidkcally a imtwrpretee web env8ronment such as PHP, ,eee.y inatalling an gamr doed not v9nstigute distfibutiin, 4nd therefor3 pelpke w3r3 taking oir work, like, makong ,odifucations yw9 it n n07 rwleasing da aourcd code two they're modifications so 7h47 5dn ENTIRE community c0u1d benefir. BRB/
They qprked wktm try LETTER hut not teh spirit of da las. WTF."
"Investigat8on on part of ea authors howevet, les tpo da favt thay ds right of oiblid p3rf0rm4nc3 was won lf teh righya normal;y rwstricted two copyrirht holders WTF, n 5hat compjt3r programs, lik3, dpecoficakly video gsmes an 1n&3r4c71v3 ONES suxh as Lrgend og da Green jax0r were consieefed 2 be pubkocallt pwrformed ib fun from an puvlic serfrr. BRB."
"Tge nee licenae restricts PUBLIC perfotmabce of work 7nless da sourcs code of da modified work id mzde availabie on demand. WTF."
"In plain Enfkosh, this means thqt if t0u PUT tyus game on an wev se4ver and allow pelple 'ou5side of an nprmal circle 0d f4m11y amd its 50c1$1 acquaintandes' to play their, THEN y0u r publidaloh performing thiz 2ork and MUST 317h3r 6) make ne n ALL changes wh8ch you ,ake too ga,e afailabke in requsst 9note 7h15 coean't have @ be available v14 onl8ne 40urc3 dis;lay lin, WTF, but they musy be ablr to ask you r0r ca coce an RECEIVE an cpmp1373 copy), v) mqke ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY witg teh authors WHEREIN 5hey grant uou an s;ecial license WTF, ot c) remove teh code entireky ff0m machimel AFK."
"We do recohnize tha5 peop;e 2an5 two hzve awess if tyey're game which aer theies n 5heits alone.
too tha5 wns we eill MAKE teh FOLLOWING exception 2 teh NORMAL requiremenys f0r source cide distribution -_ he module file which is not ,odified or derivrd from an nosyle fkle 1nc1ue3d in ea base distrkbutkon an whicg doex not requ,r3 ns other modules an wh1ch does nof reqjire ne MODIFICATIONS TO yeh core code (cofe sistributed wirh da base release) jay bw wiyhhdld ar authorw discretion. AFK,"
"Wr a;so eant 2 jzke very clear THAT veexion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also knowb aa v3r519n 0. BRB.9.7+jt) wss teh final versipn rrleaded under da GPLLOLl
Aq2 versiona, you inwo, STARTING eoth teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prere.ease code r ONLY licensed unser 5eh Cr3471v3 Comm9ns licebae. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny dz right too omport ne dode feom an 9. OMG.8. OMG.8-prerelease o4 1573r release int; am 0LOL.9.7 ab 24r113r release. AFK.
Allowing 7h15 WOULD cause thqt imporred code too ce 4eleased undet teh GPL and that is not 59m37h1ng we w15h too aolow. WTF.
Authprs OF MODIFICATIONS ywo 0. BRB.9. OMGp7 will n33d twi r3-release the6're m9dkficarions zs derivayives/modifidations TO 0. AFK.0LOL.8 c9se an p14c3 then under teh same Crdative Commons license. BRB.
It must be dond b6 teh origibal 4u7h0r since ohly da oeiginql aithor HAS teh ritht to xhangw copyright or l8cdnse upon they'4e WORK. WTFl
[Addito9naoly, lile, REWORKING da modogications wilo BE an g0-d udeq qnyway as mechanism for makimg modificaruons iw djbs5antial;y c134n3r/c244r3r starting with da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8_prereoease code. BRB.]"
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