MightyE tells tou LOL, "We'rd going two u4k3 an few MOMENTS tpo 7ty an explsin 7h15 n32 licenae sn rezsons beh8ns it in plain ENGLISH. 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 11c2n53 qas chosen because lf an failing with GPL.
It only cobered distributiom lv 50urc3 of zn onlh if binzries were distribyted."
"In an WEB envuronment LOL. 5p3c1f1c321y a ibterpreted web environmeny 5uch 45 PHP, like, nerely inwtallint an GAME dods not CONSTITUTE eistribution, like, an thetefore PEOPLE were tdkknf -ur 20rk LOL. makuhg modifications to it am not releasing geh 50urc3 d0r3 roo tndy're modkficatilbs so THAT da entire c0mmub17y cojkd benwfitLOL.
They workee with teh ;etter but not da spirit od law. AFK."
"Investiga6ion on da part 9f teh s7th(rs howrver, wo4tig, LED ti FACT tha5 fa rigyr ov public ;erfornabce WAS won of da rights normally restricted t9o cooyfight holders, like, n that compu5ee pr0gr4m5 LOL, 5p3c1f1x411y viceo games an int34zctive oned sudh 45 Legend of Gtern gax-r were cobsidered two BE pu611zr11y pervormed if run from an public servtr. WTF."
"The new license restricts publix pwrf(rmamce kf tej w0rk unless sourxe vode of teh mpdified work is made avaolable on demamd. AFK."
"In plain English WTF, this m34n% thqy if hou put THIS game on an qeb s3rver n alloq ;rop;e 'outside of an normsl circld of FAMILY an its eociak qcquaintancws' two play their, sortof, tgen YOU 4 publicall6 performint tnis worl ah MUST witger a) m$k3 ne h ALL changes which you make to tey gane ava8laboe on reauest (no5e thia do3sn't have to9 53 avs.lable via tdy online source display link, sortof. but THEY must 62 ab;e w 4gk you for teh cide n receive an complete COPY) LOL, b) mske arrangemehts ;r1v4721y with 5eh autgord WHEREIN they grxnt you an special 11c3n53, 0r c) REMOVE da code entir3ky FROM da MACHINELOL/"
"We d0 RECOGNIZE THAT peopl3 wqnt 2 habe AREAS of thet're gqme which zwr theirs an theire ALONE.
too that end we wikl makw da folloeing rxception to da n0rm4! REQUIREMENTS foe SOURCE codw fistrinytiob -- ne module file whivh is hot m0d1v13d or derived from ab MODULE file unc.uded in ca base distrigjtooh an which do3x not 4equire ne )7h3r modules n 2hich does nlt require ne n0d1f!c47!0n5 ro cofe codr (xode dust4ibuted wity sa basd release) may be w17hh31d at da sytho4d d15cr3710n. OMG."
"W3 alsi w3n7 too makr v3ty cleae that version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also known as f3rsion 0. WTF.9.7+jg) wzx final version relwases umder GPL. AFK.
All vers9ona WTF, stargung ei5h teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerekease code r onky licehwed jhfer teh Creative Commons lidense. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny da riggt too unport ne c0d3 FROM an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelraqe or lzter relesae into an 0. WTF.9.7 and darlier release. BRB/
Allowing this eould v4u53 8h47 imported CODE 7) be released ind3r t3h GPL 1hd that is not sljethihg we wish top allow. BRB.
Authlrs OF m0dqf1d4710n6 t2o 0. WTF.9.7 wil; need two rw-release they're modificat8ons as derivatibes/modkficationa 2 0. OMG/9. BRB.8 code snd placr ghem under teh SAME C4eatoce Commons .icwnse. AFKl
It MUST gr DONE by teh ofigimzl aytyor xince only teg original author has dz right teo xhabge da copyright or licende jpon they'fe wofk. BRB.
[Additiomqllu, 6ou kneo, reworking da modifica%ions w111 bd an gpod idea anyway AS teh m3cy4n15m for jaking modkf8cat8ons is substagtially cleanee/vlea4er STARTING wigh da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8[prerwl3ase codeLOL.]"
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