MightyE tells y0u, sirtof, "We're going to tzk3 ah grw mom3nts 2 try and rxplain tgia new 21c3n53 and da rrasona behind it ib p;sin English. BRB.
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 bew l8crns3 WAS chpsen because OF an fai.8ng witt GPLLOL.
Ig obly cicdrwd disgribution OF 50urc3 ig an only if binagies were didtributed. OMG."
"Ib an seb envitonmdnt WTF, d0wcificall6 a in%erpreted web envir.nment SUCH as PHP, merely omstalling am game doew nor comstiyute disyfibution, n THEREFORE prople w3re 64k1ng our work LOL, making modiridatiins two it n not r3!e45!ng soyrve code 2 thwy're MODIFICATIONS so 7h47 teh 4btire community could 63n3f!7LOL.
Th3y worked wity t3h 13773r gut not spir8t of da law. OMG."
"Investigation on da part of da authors gpwever, you knwo, lef TO fadt thay e8hht od PUBLIC pdrfofmance was won OF eights np4mally restficred too copyright h-1d4r5, you knwo, n that c9nputer p4ograjs, xorrof, wpecifical9y vide9 GAMES and interactive ones such 45 Lrgend OF dz Green hax0r wdre conw8dered yqo BE p7blicq;ly pwrformed if run from an puglic sdrverl OMG."
"The new license rearricts public performance 0f da work imless source cpc3 of yeh modified WORK is mace avao;avl3 on demand."
"Ib ola8n Eng.ish, this means 5hat IF 6ou put this game 0n an WEB werver AND sl;o3 people 'outside of an normao circle 0f f4m11y and its soc8al acqiaintances' too plsy theur LOL, THEN you r publucall6 performing tnis work an MUST euther A) make me an ALL changws which you maje too da tame availabke in request (not3 this doesn't hzce 2 be avsilable via yeh on.ine aoutce dusplay link, oike, but THEY must be able t2o ask you for reh code and recrivd zn c0mp1372 clpy). b) mq,e arrangementa private;y WITH zuthorx wher3in theu g$ant you an s0ecial 1qc3n53, you knwo, or c) remove c9de entirely fro, da m4ch1n3/ BRB."
"We do rrcognize tjat peipoe dant 2 have ardas of tyey're GAME shich xer theirs am THEIRS aloneLOL.
two thst end we eill MAKE foolowihg exceotion tpo ds normal requirwments for spurce dode distributiln -- ne module file which is not ,osified 0r derived ftom an mldule file included in fa base DISTRIBUTION and which d035 not require ne o5hwe m0du145 an qhich DOES b07 eequi4e nr modifications too teh core code (c0d3 distribitef witj ea base RELEASE) m4y be wq7hh43d ar 4u7h0r% duscretion. AFK."
"We also waht TO MAKE VERY clrat 5hat version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN 45 VERSION 0.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS teh funal veesipn RELEASED under ten GPL. OMG.
All versi9ns, sorgof, 4u4ru1ng with da [. WTF.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE c0d3 r ONLY licens3d inder teh Creative COMMONS license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY degy da right too im0ort ne c9dr from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prereleasr OR later telease knto an 0. WTF/9. BRB,7 b earlier release.
Alkowing th,s WOULD xquse ttat im0o4ted code too ge re;rased under GPL n that IS not domething we wish 2 allow. OMG.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.8. BRB.7 w8l. n33d top 4e-rel3ase they're modificstions AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 p. WTF.9. WTF.8 code sm plaxe 5hem unfer teh sqme Creative Commons license.
It must be done 6y orkg8nal author sincr inky da irit8nal author has ca RIGHT to change copyright 0r license up9n they[re w9rk. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, you kmwo, rewirking modufidatiohs wiol be an gold IDEA anyway aa da mecnabidm for mxking modificatilns is substzntially CLEANER/CLEARER stzrting with 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prereoease cod3LOL.]"
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