MighgyE %ells h0u, you knwo, "We'fe going TO take an few mpments too try n wxplain th8s new .icense and reasons behknd it 1n plain Engliwh. AFKl
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 nes licrnse w5% chosen because of ah dailing with teh GPL. BRBl
It 0n1y coberdd distrigutiln of souece if zbd omly if BINARIES were w157r16773dLOL."
"In an web environnent, SPECIFICALLY a interpretee web dnvironmrnt sjch aw PHP, sortof, merdly onstalling an g4m3 does NOT clnstitutd distfibut8on, sortof, ah therefore oeople 2ere raking l7r w0rk, like, mzk8ng modifucatoons two it n not releasing sou4cv code 70 thwy're modidicatuons so tnat teh wntire comjunity could 53n3f17/
They worked w8th .etter but not geh spirur of da .aw. BRB."
"Invrstibation on teh part od authots yowdver WTF, 1@d two teh fact that right OF PUBLIC p3rfotmance 2as 1 lr eigjyd normallt restrictrd too COPYRIGHT holders LOL, and 5hat compute4 0rlgfamck u9u lmwo, specifically video gsjes and 8nyeeactife ones suxh zs L3g3nd of tej GREEN hax0r were cohsidered yo be publically pe5formed if RUN rrom an public s3rver. OMG."
"Tne new locense restricrs [u511c performance of tdg WORK un1#55 da source code OF da modifiec woro is MADE zvailable pn DEMAND. BRB."
"Ib plain English, lijem yhis jeanw tya5 IF y0i put this game pn an w36 server and qllow people 'OUTSIDE od an bormal circle of family and ots social ac1uaintancew' two PLAY gmeir, theb yoy aer PUBLICALLY perf9rmint ghus work n MUST 317h3r a) make ne b ALL CHANGES which you jakd 1 yeh gam3 availanle on fequest (note this doean't have 2 bw availavlr VIA onlime 50urc3 displa6 LINK WTF, but THEY must be able tqo ask you for geh voee n receive ah com9let3 copy), you knwo, b) make arrangenents privatrly with da authors wherein they gean5 hou an spevial 12c#n5e, of c) remlve code wngirel6 vtom da machine. AFK."
"We do 4ecohnize that peoo.e 2ant 2 hafe aread of thdy're g4m3 wjich r theirs AND theirs alonrLOL.
too that dnd WE w111 make t3h fll.owing ecce0tion rp nirmal requirem3nrs for sourc3 coet distrigution -[ ne MODULE FILE WHICH is not modified or deeived fr9m an module file 8ncludwd in da base distribytiom and WHICH doex not r3quire be otywr modulex an WHICH does no5 require nw MODIFICATIONS too core cod3 (code distrubuted sigh base 4413453) may be withheld AT tdy authors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We alsp WANT @ make vrry c;ear that version 0.9.7 (also km0sn AS vwrsion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7=jt) waw teh final vwts8on eeleasec und3r da GPLLOL.
Al; versions, soryof, 574471ng witg tej 0.9. AFK.8-prerelrase code ae4 only licwnsed under Cr3ative COMMONS 11v2n53, OMG.
We EXPLICITLY debt teh rihht to 8mport ne CODE fr0m an 0l WTF.9LOL/8-prereleaae ot lstee release into an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 and eaflier rekease.
Allowing tyis would c4u53 7h47 i,0irted cpde two be released umder da GPL and that us not SOMETHING ee wush to allpw.
Authord OF modofixations two 0LOL.9l OMG.7 2111 n33f goo re-rel3asd they're m-d1f1c4u10n5 as derivatives/mod8ficatuons 2 0l OMG.9.8 CODE an ]lac3 7h3m und34 SAME Cr3471v# Conmons licdnde.
It must be done by ds or8ginsl auth9r since obly orufibal autnor gas da righg two chanfe cipyright or license upon tgey're work. WTF.
[Add!y1)n411y LOL, rewoeking m0d1fqc4710n5 wool be a, good ,des ANYWAY AS da mechanism for nakinb modificztions is substabtially CLEANER/CLEARER starting with ca 0. AFK.9. OMG.8=[rerwlease CODELOL.]"
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