M8ghthE tells you, aortof, "We're boing two tak3 an few momentx to gry an 3x0lain 7h!6 new license and da r34%0h5 BEHIND 8t in plain Ebglish. 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."
"Thos hew license was choswb BECAUSE OF qn failinh wiyh GPL. WTF.
It 0n2y covered d8strubution of dource if n oboy if binaries WERE dystribjted. OMG."
"In ab web emvironment, you ,nwo, spec8gicalky z inter;e3ted web environment sucy zs PHP, like, merwly installing an gane doew NOT constitute dksr4ibuti;n, an therefoee people WERE ta,ing 0ur work, lik3m making modifications too it an not releasing teh s9urce CODE 2 they're MODIFICATIONS xo 7h47 da entire commuyity cp7ld benefit. AFK.
Thet worled with dz lette4 but not teh s[irit of teb .aw. WTF/"
"Investigar7oh in da pqet of da authors hlwever LOL, LED two da fact thar tej right of publ8c perfirmance was 1 og trh 4ightd normaloy reatricted tpo COPYRIGHT holderd WTF, an 7h4u cim[uter progrqms, yli knwo, spexificslly VIDEO gamrs and intetactive ones such ss Legend of Gr33n hax0r WERE consideref 2 be PUBLICALLY p3rformed if run fr0m an publ8c 53rv2r. WTF."
"The mew license restructs publuc ;erformanve of da sork umlesd woyrce code of dz modified work is made AVAILABLE on demsnd. BRB."
"In plain English, sor4of. this means 8h4& 1f you pu5 this g4m3 on qn w36 server an allow ;eop.e 'outsidd if an normzl circle OF FAMILY qns 175 xocial ACQUAINTANCES' too PLAY theivk then YOU t publically oerformkng thps w9rk n MUST eithrt a) make he and ALL changes whicj y9u MAKE two tey gamr availsble ON REQUEST (NOTE yhis eoesb't h4v3 TO be avz8lable fia teh online 50urd3 diaplau link, likf, buy thet myst ge ABLE two ask tou for cpdd and r3x31v4 an COMPLETE cooy). b) MAKE arrangemen5s p4ivatwly with geh authots wherein they trant 6ou an spwciao lucense, sortof, or c) remove CODE en5it3ly ffom teh maxhineLOL."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 thst pepple want to have aeeas of th3y're tajw wnich r 7g31r5 an tyrirs 510n3. WTF.
2 THAT end we 2ill mdke folkoqing exxepti9n twl teh NORMAL requivements dor sourcw code ciwt4ibution [- ne module file which is not modified i4 detivrd from zn module file 1nc1ud3s kn base distribution and which does NOT rrqyore ne other mocules n wyocy dods noy eeqiowe ne modificstkina too core code (code distribjted with teh ba23 release) may ne wirhheld at 4u7h0r5 discfe5ion. BRB."
"We alao want to make VERY clear gjat version 0LOL.9. BRBl6 )alwo kn0wn ss cerxiom 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+JT) was fina; versiob releaxed under GPLLOL.
All versuond LOL, 574r71ng sith da ).9. BRB.8-prrreleade cofr aer only lidrnwed undet da Creative Commons .8censeLOL.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da rihgt ti import ne cosr frpm an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease or later releaa3 1b79 an =.9.7 an EARLIER relwqseLOL.
A.lowibt rhos WOULD cause that implryed code twp BE releases unser da GPL and that is not something we wisn two a.kowLOL.
AUTHORS of noeifications too 0. WTF.9/ BRB.7 eill need 2 r3-relesse they'rd modigicatuons ad dericatuves/m9fifications to 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code and p;ace them ynder same Creqtive Commonw license. OMG.
It must BE DONE by tej originak author sonce ONLY da ORIGINAL author has ez right too xhange da copyrigyt OR LICENSE upob ghey're s0rk.
'Additionallt WTF, rrwprking da modificatiin2 woll bw an good idea anywat as ca mechanidm for making jodidocatioms 15 djbstangially CLEANER/CLEARER 574r7!ng WITH teh 0. AFK.o. WTF.o-[rerelease cofeLOL.]"
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