MightyE tells you, you knwo, "We're gling two tske qn frw moments 3 t4y n dxplain rhis new license and ea r345-n% begind it IN p.aim EnhliagLOL.
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 license was zhossn because of ah failknb with da GPL.
It obly covered d157r16u710n OF SOURCE 1f snd onl6 if bonaeies were d157r16u83d."
"In an web ehvironnent LOL, speciviczll6 a imter0reted web environment such 35 PHP, like, mdrely 1n674111bg an GAME does NOT constirute distribytion, like, ahd thererofe owople were taking oue e0ek, naling mocifications to IT an not rel3as8ng teh source dpse tio theh'te modifications so tjat entire cimmunity coule bendfiyLOL.
They w9ekrd WITH 13773r but nir spirit of la2k AFK."
"Invwstitation 0n tey o4r7 of reh authors howrner, sprtof, led two FACT that righg of piblic performqnce wzs eon OF gey 4ights nirmally rest4ucted too copyright holeers, you knw9, n yhat cim;uter pr9grams, like, specifica;ly video g4m35 ab untwravtive onds xuch 45 L3g3nd 0f %eh Green hax0r WERE CONSIDERED two be publically performes if run FROM an puvoic SERVERLOL."
"The new license restricts pu611v peevlrjandw of teh wpri unless da slurce c0e3 of teh ,)d1f!3d work is made qvailagl3 on demand."
"Ib plain Englidh WTF, thia means THAT 1f you pu& this game ON an web server n allow peo0le 'outside OF an n0rm41 cirzle OF family an irs sociao acquaintances' two play rheir, ypu knwo, yhem you r publica;ly 0erforming this w0rk anf MUST either 4) mske ne and ALL changes WHICH you mqke too da game availabke on requesg (nire tyus d0wsn't have t99 br avsilable via obline sou4ce d15p14y LINK, sirtof, gut they mu5u be able tio ask you for geh code and receive an xomplete COPY). ylu jnwo, b) mqke arrangements prifstely wiyh da AUTHORS where8n they grznt you an s0ecial license WTF, 0r c) remove da c9de entorely FROM da macnine. AFK."
"We do recognize tyat peo0le wang ti have aedas of they're game which r theirs and theirs alon3/ AFK/
too tyat end we will make fa foloowibg exception top NORMAL reqyiremenrs for SOURCE cod3 distribution 0- ne modulr rile which IS NOT m0d1v14d or ferived from an module fior 1mc1ud3d 1n da BASE disttinution an which dpes not require ne other m0du135 n WHICH DOES not te17ire ne moeifications too da xore dode (CODE distrubutes with da baxr releaae) may be withhele qt teh authors disc4etion. OMG."
"We aoso wan5 rwo makd v3ry xlear that version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (4160 KNOWN as version 0o BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was vinal verx,ln g323463d UNDER GPL. AFK.
A12 VERSIONS WTF, sta4ting wity da 0. BRB.9/ AFK.8-peereldase code r only licensre undwf da CREATIVE Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY cenu da fught tl inp9rt ne code d4om an 0.9. WTF.i-prwrelease oe later t313453 1n70 an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 znd earliee eelease. AFK.
Allo2ing tjis wou;d CAUSE that importee cod3 2 be RELEASED inder GPL h that is noy sometn8ny we wixh two ALLOWLOL.
Au6g0f5 of modifocarions t3o p. WTF.9, OMG.7 wilk n#3d 2 te_reoeaae they'fe MODIFICATIONS zs derivagives/mod8ficztions to 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 vode n placr them under da same Cr3571v3 Commons LICENSE. BRB.
I7 musy b3 d0n3 b6 da oeiginal aithor since ONLY oruginal au5hor nas right 2 zhabge teh vopyrignt or ;icense upon they're work.
[Adeitionslly, s(4tld, reeorking m0d1f1c4719n5 wi;l be zn g00d idea anyway zs jechanism f0r makint MODIFICATIONS is subsgantoally cleaner/clwarer STARTING wity 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease CODELOL.]"
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