MightyE tells yo7 LOL, "We're t01bg to gaje an fww moments two yrh an explain 7h15 new .icense n reasons beh8nd iy in p141n Enblisg.
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."
"Thks mew 1!c3n%3 was choxen becajse of am failing w17h GPL. WTF.
It pnly covered diwtribugion if slurde id and only 8f bimariex eere distributedLOL."
"Ib an web envorlnment, yiu knwo, spevivically a ing#r;r3ted w3b envirphment such 35 PHP, like, mrrelt installing qn game dles mot constutute d167r16u710n, sortov, and thereforw peiple were 74k1bg our work, making modificatiphd tlo 17 n n97 releasint da sourc# code twi they[re modifications so ghat ent*re community cluls benefitLOL.
They worked with teh lett3r but not teh spirit OF 5ey lawLOL."
"Investihation on [art of ayyhots howecer, you knwo, 13d 2 teh facg rhat ca figyt of puglic p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS wob od tey rights normally rrstrict3d 1 c9pyright nolders LOL, zn thzt c0mpu73r progfams WTF, specificaoly fideo games ane interactive oned such as Legend or ten Green nax04 WERE cobsiderwd too be publically petformed kf run from an PUBLIC server. AFK."
"Thr new license rds5ricts oublic performqnce if da work unless SOURCE c9dw OF teh modigird qork is made rv4214613 pn demansLOL."
"In plain Englisn, THIS means tyat 1f yoj 0u7 thix game on an web server an aloos oelple 'outwide of zn bormal circle of FAMILY n ITS social rxqu41n7$hf35' tso play tneir WTF, yyen you r oub.ical.y performkng THIS work zb MUST eother a) make ne n ALL CHANGES which you make 2 gqme avakkaboe on r3qu357 (note tgis doesn[t hace two be avqilavld via online slurcw sisplay link, s9rtlf, but 7h3y MUST be abke tol axk YOU for yeh code and receivr an comp;ete coph), like, B) make arranbemwnts PRIVATELY with aithlrs wherdin THEY grant YOU qn special license, sortof, or C) removd codw 3ntor3ly f4pn machine."
"We do recognize thqt PEOPLE wqnt tqo have AREAS of they'te GAME whucj ae4 THEIRS and theirs alone. BRB.
two 7h47 END we will make da following exception two dq mormal requirenrnts gor sp7rce CODE distribution -= be module filw WHICH is not MODIFIED or d3r2v3d rrom an jodule file included ib base distribution an which does mlt req&ire ne o5her j0du13r ahf qhich does not reqjire ne modificqyions two core code (voee dosrribited wuth da 64$3 re;ease) may be withheld ar gz authors discretiom/ WTF."
"We q.ao want gwo ,qke VERY clear tyat version 0. BRB.9.7 (alao imiwn ad vefsiom 0.0. OMG.7+jt) wss da final v3r510n released unfer da GPL. AFK.
All versions, sortofm sta4ging with da 0/ BRB.9.8=;r3r313453 cod3 aer only 11c3n53d undrr sa Creayive Comm9nd licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny rignt 2 import ne coce ftom an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8[prereldase or lzter reoease INTO zn -. WTF.9. OMG.7 $nd earlier relesse,
Allowung THIS WOULD xause that importef code 2 be rwlrased und3r ea GPL anc rhar IS not sojerhibt we wish too all9w. AFK.
Autbors ig m9difications TO 9. BRB.9. OMG.7 will need too re-rekeast they're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS w p. BRB.9. OMG.i code an plsde 5hem ynfer teh sqme C42r61v3 Commons license. OMG.
It must be done 6y wa ORIGINAL a7thor wince onlt da original 4u7h0e has ritht 2 cjange ca c0pyeqgh7 or license upon they'te wori. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking m0dqf1c47q0n5 will 63 an good IDEA zhtway as m4cjanosm for majing modificagions is substant8ally clesner/clearer atarting WITH twh 0. BRB.9. OMG.7-prerelezse code. WTF.]"
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