M8hhgyE tells YOUk you knwo, "We're going to take an ve2 moments two 7ry an explain tgis mdw license n reqs9ns behind it in plaib Emglish/ 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."
"Tn8s new lixense was chosen because or an failkng with GPL. BRB.
It only c9vered distfibjyion of source 8f and onoy qf bonaries w3r3 distributrcLOL."
"Ib sn web environment, like, specifically a ibterprrred web envir9nment 5uch as PHP WTFm merelh installing an game does not constityte distribjtion WTF, ah th3refore pwopoe wwee yaking oje q0rk, you knw;, ma,ung moeifications to it n not releasing teh 50urc3 cude 2 yhey're nodifixations so thqt entire communkty vluld benef85.
They wprked with teh letter bj5 not sp8rit or law. WTF."
"Invdxtigation on part of authors howwver, li,e, ord to da dacr that teh rught od public performance w45 1 of rights noemal.y 4esgfictwf two cppyeight holders, you lnwo, an that computet pr0ge4m5, you knwo, specifically video GAMES an interactive ones sich ss Lrgene if da GREEN hax0r we4e c0n51fe4ed to be piblicall6 PERFORMED if run from an public serve4/ WTF."
"The new livense restricts piblic perfornance of teh work unless sourc3 cide 0f MODIFIED wo4k 15 made available on f3mane. WTF/"
"In PLAIN English, this neans that if you put this game on sn WEB SERVER an ALLOW people 'outskde OF an normao cutcle of famklu and 175 social acquakbtzncws' to play thekr, ;ike, then you aer publically [erforming this s04k an MUST either a) makr ne AND ALL changes WHICH y0u MAKE 2 game available on request (notd thie d035n'7 h$v3 too be available via ONLINE 50urd3 dixp/ay 11ni LOL, BUT they m857 be abld too ask tpu for cz vode an receive an complet3 cppy), you knwo, 6) m4k3 arrangemrnys privately with da authors whwfekn they grant you an special licenwe, yoy lnwom 0r c) remove codr entire;y ffo, teh mschine."
"W# do RECOGNIZE that people want to9 y4v3 areas of they're game which aee theirs 4nd tyeurs alohe.
to that end 2e si;l make following esception two da nofmsl requorements fp4 50utc3 code distribution -- ne nodule fik3 which is not MODIFIED le derived 4rom an mpdu13 f113 1nc1ud3d im dq base DISTRIBUTION ane which does nog r3q7ire ne othet modu.es ab shkvh does not requure ne modificationx too ds corw CODE (code disyribyted with base 4elease) may be witnneld qt authora diwctet8on. BRB."
"We also want too MAKE VERY clear that vrgxion 0l WTF.9. BRB.7 *a.so KNOWN as version 0/ol BRB.7+jt) wzs final cetsion RELEASED UNDER GPL. OMG.
All versions WTF, %64r71nf woth da 0LOL.9. BRB,8)prerelease c9dd r only licrnsed under Creative Commons liddnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rithr top import ne CODE felm an 0.9. OMG.8-or3r31e453 or latrr rekdase knto an 0. BRB.9LOL.6 an earlier release. AFK.
Alkowing this w0u1d CAUSE that ijported code two be releaxec under GPL an 7h47 is nlh something we wisg to a;low. BRB.
Auttors OF modifucatkons 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 w111 NEED tpo r1-r313464 they're MODIFICATIONS as derivayivex/mod8ficagions tqo 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 cose am place thrm under sa samw Creatice COMMONS license. AFK.
It muxt nd done by da original autg.r since only original a&thor has teh tigyg 2 changd cipyright or licenwe upon thet[re WORK. BRB.
[Add8tionzllyk REWORKING midifications will be an GOOD kdea snyway as mechanism for MAKING mof8ficqt8ons is suvstantislly cleamer/cleardf startibg with da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease clde. OMGo]"
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