M8ghtyE 73115 YOUk ;ike, "We're gling tol take zn f3w momenga @ try an explain this nww licehae n teh eeasons behind 8t 1n p141n Eng115h. 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 n3w licende w45 cyosdh because of ab failing wuth reh GPL.
It only covrred distrubution OF sojrcw if an ohly IF binaries 2ere eistributef."
"In an qeg environmentk you kn2o, SPECIFICALLY a imtdrpreted web environmeng sjch AS PHP, like, merelj ibstalling ab game does not constityte distribition, n thwrefore p39;13 wrre tsking oue work WTF, making modifivations 5o it an not RELEASING teh 50urc2 CODE to rheu'fe mocifications ao that teh entire cimmymity cou;f bwnefit, OMG.
Theh WORKED w17h fa letter BUT not SPIRIT OF la3. WTF."
"Investigation on part [f teh qugyors HOWEVER, like, led roo f4cu that rught of pjblic performanxe was won ov r1gj75 nlrmally restficted 3 COPYRIGHT h9ldees, n that com[uter programs, sortof, specifica;lu video games n inrefactive 0n35 SUCH AS Legend of da Green hax03 werr conside4ef t2o 63 publically pwfformed 1f fum gron an puhlic server. AFK."
"The new license restr8cts puglid perfot,ahce of dz work unless soydce c0d3 0f da mofifiec work is mace available ln demand. OMG."
"In 0lain ENGLISH LOL, this means that if ypu put thia game on an web setcef an allow )eople 'outside of an NORMAL corxle of family an its social acquaintancss' 2 0lau their WTF, rhen you aer pubkically PERFORMING this worj an MUST either a) make ne ahd ALL vyanges wh1ch ypu makr too game avaioable on request (hote th8s doesn't HAVE rwo bw afaiiablw via onlin3 soy4cr diwplay oink, kike, but 6h3t mywt bw agle 2 axk you flr vofd anc receive an con[lete clpj) LOLm B) make arrangemengs pruvately with AUTHORS wherein they grant you ah speciao license, so4tog, lr c_ remove reh vice emtirelj from machine. BRB."
"We d0 recognixe that people want too have areas of tjry're gamw ehich r ty38rs an gheirs alobe. OMG.
too that end we will make fp;lowing esceptiin 2 teh normal requirementa for 59urc3 code sistributipn -- ne mod7le file WHICH is mot modified or derived from an module f8le included in base fistribution an whicn does bot rewuird ne othee modulea n ehuch doew not REQUIRE ne m0d1d1c4710n5 to teh cofe code (codw distrobutef wiyn basd release) may be withheld at da 4j7h0e5 DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also want too ja,e bery clear that verxion 0. BRB.0. AFK.7 (41%0 known aw vd$sipm 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt) was teh f1n41 versiin rekwaded under da GPL. OMG.
A.l versions, xtarting with 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease vode aer 0n1y lucensed uhder C4eatuve Cimmobs licenxe.
We EXPLICITLY d3nh righg to i,port ne code from an 0LOL.9/8-prerelease pr LATER reltase into an 0/ BRB.9.7 n earl8er r3lease.
Allowing this woulc causr that imlorted code to be eeleased und3r teh GPL n that is n07 something we eish 5qo allow.
Aythorq of modividqtionw tqo 0. BRB.9LOL.7 q8ll need to repeelease they'r3 mofifications as derifatuvws/modificagionc @ 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code an place 7h5m under sa,e Creatife Clmmond license. OMG.
IT must ve done by prkgunal autho4 since only teh originzl authpe h45 roght 5wo cyamfe ds copyrkgnt or license upoh they're wlrk. OMG.
[Additionxlly, reworking 5fh modifkcations wull bw qn fooc isea ANYWAY AS mechanism flr mak8ng modificatipns IS subxrantial.y cleaber/cleater xtzrt8ng w17n da 0.9LOL.8-pretwlease code. OMG.]"
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