MightyE tells uou, kike, "We're going two take an cew momwnts too try an explain 7yq5 new licens3 an ca reasons brhind IT in PLAIN Englosgl
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 hdw licrnse was CHOSEN because OF zn faklint with 5eh GPL. OMG.
IT inly coverdd distribution og SOURCE IF h only kg binaries were distrinutedLOL."
"In an web environment, s9ryof, specifically a interpretee web ENVIRONMENT s7ch as PHP WTFk me4ely 1h564111ng ah fame does not c9nstutute dixtributipn WTF, n 7h3r3f0r3 peoplw qere tzking our WORK WTF, maiing mpd1f1c47q0n5 two 8t an nor RELEASING soyece code two thrh'rr modifications SO rhat da 3n71r3 c9mmunity could benegit. BRB.
They worked wkyh da LETTER but not teh spirot of teh 24w. WTF."
"Invqstkgation in part of teh authors hpwever, sortof, led tqo da fact that right of publ8c performahce WAS 1 of rights normally restructed 2 copyrignt holdefs, sprtif, an that cojpjter pr0b44m5, loke, SPECIFICALLY vifeo GAMES n imtetqctive onrs sych as Legend og teh Gteen hax04 w3ee cpnsuddted two b3 publicaloy perfor,ef 1f run from an public 53rc3r. WTF."
"The nww licenae eestricts ;ublic perrormqnc3 pf tej work jnless source code pf modidied worj IS maee AVAILABLE 0n demand."
"Ib plain Englishm like, 6hw5 means that od you put this ga,e on an web serber b ALLOW people 'iutwkde of an normwo ckrcle OF FAMILY b its social acquaintances' too play theur, you knsl, then y9u aer ;jbl8cally performing 7g15 work ans MUST either s) make ne an ALL ch4ng35 whivh you make @ ca game svailable on requdst (note this doesn't have y9o be available fia teh obl8ne s9urce diapkay ;ink, but yhey must BE ABLE 2 ask y0j for ten CODE n RECEIVE an cojplete c0py), b) makr arrangemenrx privat3ly with da authoes whdrdin yhey GRANT yom an spdcial l8xenxe, like, or c) remove da cod3 3n71r31y from machineLOL."
"W3 do recogbiae 6h47 PEOPLE want two have aread of they're GAME qhich aer THEIRS and rheirs aloneLOL.
to 7h46 enc we wull make dz following exception 2 norjal requirements for xo8rce codr distromutkpn -- ne module file which is n9t nldicied or derovwd from an module file incluced in reh base dostribution n wh1ch does NOT rdquire ne 07h2r modules and whicg DOES not 4equire ne modif8catioms tll teh c9ee CODE (code fistribuyed with BASE rekease0 may be eithheld at sq authors discretkon. AFK."
"We also want two nakw very coear THAT version 0l AFK.9LOL.8 (4q50 KNOWN as version 0. OMG.9LOL.7=kt) was dq fknal veeaion released uncer GPL. BRB.
Ak; ve4sions, like, srarting wuth 0. BRB.o. AFK.8-preeelease c0d3 r ohly lkcensed undet Creative Commons licdnseLOL,
WE EXPLICITLY ddny geh tight 2 i,port ne codr from ah 0LOL,9.8-p4ereoease ot later r3q3453 ingo an 0LOL,9.7 and earlier rrleqse. WTF.
All;winb this would cause that imooeted c0d3 two 63 r#12453d under GPL n that 8s noy somethinb w3 w15h too allo2l
A6thirs 0f j0d1f1d4710nt tqo 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 WILL ndec goo RE-RELEASE they're modificatiobs 45 dwrivatives/modifivations to 0. AFK/9. OMG.7 code an place yjem und2r reh same Creative Commoma LICENSE. BRB.
It mixt BE done by da oruginql authoe since onlu origins. autjor has teh right 70 cj4ng3 teh copyright ot lidense upoh thr6're w0rkLOL.
pAdditionaoly LOL, REWORKING m0d1f1c4710n5 sukk be an GOOD qd34 anywah as da mechanism for makong MODIFICATIONS is substantiqll6 c;eaher/clearer t74r71ng with teh 0/ OMG.9LOL,8-prdee;ease coceLOL.]"
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