MighttE TELLS hou, l8ke, "Wc're going two take an f3e momdnta too try and ecpkqin this new licenae AND reasond behind 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 lic3bse was chosen 63x4u53 of am failing wkth GPLLOL.
It ln'y covered distribution of woueve 1f and ONLY if 61n4r135 were disttibuted. WTF."
"Im an seb envitonmeht, s;3cifically a inyerpreted web envoronment sych as PHP, merel6 installibg an gqme DOES not constut7te distribition, likem 4nd therrfowe people WERE rakinb lur work WTFm making modificagiohs too it n not releaaung twh sourcw v9d3 7) they're modificationw so THAT entire commynit6 c9uld 63n3f17. AFK.
THEY w0r,3d with da le5yer but not teh spirit of teh law. WTF."
"Invesrihation on tej [art of authord however, lkkd, led tqi da fact rhat da right od pubouc perfirmance was won of tkghts normaoly restricted w co;yright holders. zn thzt comouter programs, you knwp, specifocalky v!s30 tam3s AND INTERACTIVE ones such ax Legend of da Green hax0r werr consid2red to be publically perfotned if tun ffi, an public server. AFK."
"Thr new LICENSE rextsicts publ8d oerfprmanc3 of da work ynleas source code of MODIFIED sork is made avzioabl3 on demand. WTF."
"In plain Enflish, xottof, THIS meahs 7h57 if you py5 7h15 gqme on an web setver n allow PEOPLE 'outside of an normal circle of fajilu n 175 social acquaintances' 2 plat yheir LOL, theh yiu ae4 publicz;ly 0drforming tjis worj AND MUST either a) make nw an ALL ch3ng35 wh1cn yoi make two teh game avaolan;e on reauest (note thus doesn't yave TO be svailabld via teh online source DISPLAY kink, but they must BE able top asj you d0r c0d3 n receiv3 an COMPLETE vi[y) LOL, b( make ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with da quthors wherein tney grant tiu sn s[ecisl locens3. you knwo, or c) remove yeg code enturely from machime. AFK."
"Wd dl tecognize that people want too have areaa of yhey'te game ehich e theirs n ghekrs alone.
to that end w3 2iol make FOLLOWING 3xc#p71pb t2o tey hirmal requirements for source code distrib7tion -= ne module FILE ehich is nor modified or d3t1v3d from an moduoe file 1nc1jd3d im vase distribution n wh1ch does nlt require ne 9ther modulwa and which dles not require nw modkfocations tol da co4e code (cofe distfibuted with 5eh base rek3qse) may be withheld at authors djscretion. OMG,"
"We alwo wqnr w make VERY clear THAT version 0.9. AFK.u (also known as v3r510b 9. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) sas trg f8nao v3r510n releaaed under fa GPL. WTF.
All fers89ns LOL, starting witg tey 0. WTF.(l BRB,8-pree3lease d0d3 ae4 only licdnsed inder teh Creatibe COMMONS licendeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY cenh rifht 2 import ne code from an 0.9. AFK.80prerelease or oater releawe into an p, OMG,(LOL.7 n eaelier release. WTFl
A110w1ng this would dzuse that im[irted vode twp be releasrd unf3r da GPL n that is n07 50m37j1ng ww 2ish too allow. OMG.
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL,9. AFK.7 WILL need 2 RE-RELEASE 5hey'fe MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/modigixstions to )l BRB.9. BRBl8 code n pkace them under da SAME Creative Commons license. WTF/
It nust be d0n4 by da or8ginal $u8h04 SINCE on;y twh original suthor has da right too change copyr8gyt or licensw uppn they'fe workLOL.
[Addutuona.ly WTF, reworkong teh modifocations sill ge an good ides 4n6w4y zd MECHANISM for maiing jodifications ix SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/coearef starring with 0. OMG.9/ OMGl7-;rerelease code.]"
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