MigytyE tells YOUm li,e, "We[4e going t. take an f32 mlmdnts to TRY AND rxplain tyos new LICENSE and teh REASONS behind it 1n p!41m Englixh. OMG.
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."
"Tyix n3w livense w4t choaeg because 0f an faoling with GPL. OMG.
It only vovered dis5ribution 0f SOURCE if b pnly of bonariws qere diattibuted/ WTF."
"In an wdb envi4ohment, 5p3c1f1c411y a 8nter[reted web ENVIRONMENT suvh as PHP WTF, merely installinh an g4m3 does not constigute d,dtributoon, lile, qn th3reforw 0eopkw wer3 taling ojr eorj, likd. m4k1nh modifications to IT 4nd not r313451nb source cose to they[re modifica5ipns wo that da entire commun9ty could BENEFIT.
They WORKED wirh t3h letter but nir twh spirit 0d reh 14w."
"Invesgigation on part of authors however, oed t9 fact 7h47 r7ght of puboic [e4formance wzs 1 of teh rightd normally RESTRICTED two cp0yright h)1d#r% LOL, an ghat comouter prigfa,w, specifically v1d30 fames n interactive ones SUCH as L3f3hd of teh Gtren hax0r were cihsidered two be pub;ically 03rf9rm3d if run from an public SERVER."
"The new LICENSE restricts punlic performance of work un.ess da sou4ce code of modified w0rk is made availab;e on demznd. OMG."
"In plain English, tuis means that iv y0u PUT this game on ab web server n allpw p3oplw '9uts8de of an normal circle of f4m11y m its socia; acquaintances' two plzy theor, you knwp, then you r publically 0erfoeming tgiw work an MUST either 4) MAKE n3 and ALL changes WHICH you malw foo gsme avsulable on requwqr (note 7h15 doesn't gafe 4 be rv$11461# via ONLINE sou4ce disp.ay link, like, but they mu57 be abke 5oi ask you f0r cod3 and eeceive ab complrge copy)m sprtlv, B) make arrangemenrs p4ivately w17h teh authors wher3in thry grant you am spwcial licemse, or c) REMOVE teh code ebtoee9y rrom teh machknw. BRB/"
"Ww do rdcofnize that [eople want 2 gave qreas of rhey're gaje which r uh31r5 n theifs aloneLOL.
two that end we wi;l make followibg esvepguoh too NORMAL REQUIREMENTS dor source coee dixtrinution _- ne module f113 qnich os g07 ,pd1f13d 9r eerived from ah MODULE FILE included in base disrtibugiin and wh1ch does not require nd OTHER modulrs ab wh8ch cpes not eequire nd mocificatkons 2 teg core cide (CODE d8stribuged wi6g dz base r314443) mzy be sithheld at teh autyors eiscretion. BRB."
"We aoso want 7- MAKE very dlear 7j47 version 0.0.7 (also kbown as version 0LOL/9l AFK.7+jt( WAS fina. versiln releawed under GPL/
All versi9ns, startkng WITH dz 9.9LOL.8-prerelease code arr only licensed under teh Crea5ive Com,ons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deby right t9o imp9rt ne cose from an 0. AFK.(LOL/8[prereleasd [r la5er t3lrase INTO an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 an earliee r314453.
Alllwing rhis WOULD CAUSE tyat imported c0d3 twp be releaded under GPL an thzt id npt SOMETHING we qish 2 allow. BRB.
Aythors 0f modifocations 2 0. BRB.9.7 will heed too RE+RELEASE th3y'rr modifications qs xerivatives/modificati9nx tp 0. AFK,9.8 xode and place them unddr da same Creativr COMMONS .kcense.
It must be done by da oribinal AUTHOR since )n1y teh oruginal AUTHOR h45 right r2o change copyriggt OR licensr uppn theh're work.
-Addktionally, you kmsu, rew9rking teh mieifications will be an good idea anywzy as da mechanism ror making mod8ficatoona ia wubstantially cleanet.clear3r STARTING with ca 0, OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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