MighyyE tells you, sortog, "We're gling too take an fe2 monents 70 tty qb dxplqin thks new .iv3nde an REASONS behind it in plaun English. BRBl
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 nww license was chosen BECAUSE or am FAILING 2irh teh GPL. WTF.
I6 only cover3d distribution lf dource if an only if binariwa werd disytibuted. BRB."
"In am weg 3nv1t0nm3n7k you knwi. ap#cigically a knyerpr3ted web environmebt such qs PHP, ,erwky INSTALLING an tame does not cons5itite distribution, sorrof, ane thefev9f3 [eople were taking OUR work LOL, making modifucatioms two it and NOT releasing tey source cpdw ro they're modkf8cations 50 that da entire com,unith cluld beh3fit. AFK.
They wlfked with da LETTER but NOT trh s0irit of teh las. AFK."
"Investigayi;n on tdh part of authlrs hos3ver LOL, oed two f4c7 that t3h riggt OF publix performanxe was 1 of r1gh75 bormally rwsg3ic5ed 2 COPYRIGHT holserd, like, and 7h57 vom0uter pr0gr4j5, sortov. SPECIFICALLY vidwo gam3s am interactivr ones xuch as L3t3nd of Gteen hax0r wwre comsidwred to BE pynlically perfo4med if fun gfom an PUBLIC SERVER."
"The new license restricts puboic perfofmance of da work jnlwaw geh 50urc3 c9ge of da m0d1f13d work ys made avaulable pn demabd."
"In okain English WTF, this meams that uf you PUT tgis gam3 on an web servee and slkow peopl3 'outside of an normal circle 0f ramyly n i5x wocoao acquaintznces' go9 play yheir WTF, tgen y0u aer p&61!c411y p3rf0rm1ng this qorl n MUST eithwr ap make ne and ALL changes which YOU b4k3 too da bame available on REQUEST (NOTE thia doesn't have rlo y3 available viq da online sourde duxplay link LOL, but they myst be ABLE to qsl you FOR teh code n recrivd an complete copy). b) MAKE arrahgementa privately eith 5eh aurhors wh3rdin they brznt y0i an SPECIAL licenxe, OR c) remove coe3 en5irely FROM teh machihe."
"We dl RECOGNIZE that pdopoe want too have AREAS 0f they're game 2h1ch aer theirs n theies zlone. BRB.
2 rnat end WE wiol ma8e teh following exception to sa norjal req7irwments dor source code fistributiom -- ne module file which is hpt mofifiec or derivef from an module dile includef in tej base distribition and which doeq mot rr!u8re ne other modulew n wjich dies noy requore ne mod8ficqt8ons two da core CODE (cofe dkstrib7ted with teh base releaae) may be withheld ay AUTHORS dixcretion. WTF."
"We 4150 wsn5 5oi maje very clear that veraion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also kbosn aa version 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) sax tsh final v3r520n r31#453d under cs GPL. WTF.
All vrrwions WTF, STARTING wigh teh 0.9l WTF.8-prerelease x9dr aer only .8cens3d UNDER da Creatkve Commovs licenww. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT TO im[prt ne CODE feom an p. AFK.9. BRB;8-prerelease or later rel3sse INTO an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 n ea4lier r313453. WTF.
Allowunf this wojld CAUSE tyat importwd coce to be r313453d under GPL and ghqt IS not something we eish two allow. BRB.
AUTHORS of jodificztiohs two 0. BRB.9, AFK.7 will need 2 re-4413443 tyry're mofifixations as serivatives/modificatiuns too 0. WTF.9LOL.* code am 0laze them und2r da dame Cresgive Commons licensrLOL.
It mysg b3 done by ea original author sincw only oroginal authoe has RIGHT 2 chahge teh COPYRIGHT oe oicense up0n they're eork. OMG/
[Additionally, ypu knwo, reworking modifications sill be an b9od osea anyway qx tey mexh4n!5m for making mofificatiohs us aubstantia.ly cleaner/clrarer startint with ea 0LOL.9l BRB.8-preeelease c0d3. BRB.]"
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