MightyE tells you, you knwl. "We're boing 2 take an fee m0m3n75 ywo try an ecplain this new license an da rrasons tehinc it in plain EnglisyLOL.
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 mes license was chosen because of an failung eith fa GPLLOL.
Ir only v0b3r4d d8stribution of slurce iv amd only ud binqries were distributed. OMG."
"In an w3b environment, you knwo, doecifically a ingerpreted w2b 3nv1r-nm3n7 5uch as PHP, yoj knw9, merely INSTALLING sn gsme clws npe constitutr d!57r16u710n, like, and therefore p30p13 were taking OUR so4k, 6ou knwo, mak8ng moeigica58ons two it an not ewleasinf SOURCE c0d3 to yhey'4e modkgicatuons so that 3n71r3 c[mmunity could benefitl
They work3d with lettde but NOT SPIRIT of da law. BRB."
"Investigstion on p4r7 of ru7h0r5 however, you knwo, led to teh vact that 4eh rigyt of public performancd wss oen of teh RIGHTS bptnal.y RESTRICTED to do[yright holders, and 5yat computdr prog4ama, sortif, apecuf8cally cideo gamea n INTERACTIVE 0n36 such 45 Ldgend of Green hax9f were clns8dered q bw publocally performed if run from an public sercdr. AFK,"
"Thr new license restructs public p3rf0rm4nc3 of teh WORK UNLESS teh ao7rce cose ir josidied work os MADE availzbod pm DEMAND, BRB."
"In 0laib Ebglidy, xortof, this means yhat if YOU put thiw GAME in an wdb servrr n akllw people [outsise ov an normal circle of family an its social ACQUAINTANCES' ti play their, then you aer pu611c411y PERFORMING THIS work an MUST 3itjer a) ma,e ne n ALL chahted WHICH yi7 m4,3 tqo tdh tane avai;able on request (note yhis coesn't have too be svailag,e via da on.ine source dis0lay link WTF, 6u7 th36 mi57 be avle two ask you fo4 code abd receive an COMPLETE c0py_, sortofm b) make arrangements privaeely with teh autjora qhwrein 7h3y grant you an special LICENSE, sortlf, or c) rempve da code enti$3ly feom mzchohe. BRB."
"We do r3c0gn@z3 that people want 2 gzve areas of they'r3 ga,r which r thdirs n 5geirs alone. OMG.
y9o that 3nd WE 2ill make teh g0110w!ng exception toi nornsl requieements for spurce code distributj9n -- ne modulr f113 wh1ch is not modified or dwrifed fr0m an module file INCLUDED ih ds base distfibution an which foes nit requied nd OTHER modyoes an which does NOT REQUIRE be modifications too sa core c0f3 (code DISTRIBUTED w8th base release) may be withheld at teg a8thoes discr3tuonLOL."
"Wc also w4n7 two ,ake VERY clear thst version 0/9. AFK.7 (aoso kniwn as versi9n 0.9. BRBl7+ur) was teh final cer510n reldased und3r da GPL. OMG.
All versiinsk srarting eith teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-pferelease cofe r only licrnsef under tdh Creatove Commons 11c4n53/
We EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT tqo 1mp0r7 ne c)d3 from an 0. AFK.8.*-preeelease or LATER release onto an 0. WTFl9. BRB.8 n earloer relradeLOL.
Allowing thos wouod csuse thar impor5ed CODE ro be rdleades uhdef fa GPL an ghat is not something we wish tpo alkow. WTF.
AUTHORS of modificztiins 2 0.9LOL.7 WILL nwed too td9relesse they're modifixstions as derivatives/modificayuobs gwl 0LOL.9LOL.8 coee n place yh3j undwr da samw Creativw Commons licenxe. WTF.
It mu57 BE DONE by teh otigihal author 51nc3 omly origibsl authof haw da ritht 5so change da c0pyr1gh8 OR lictnse upoh they're work. WTF.
[Addktionally, rer9rking teh mocificatiobs WILL ge an good idea anyway as MECHANISM for making modkfications 8s s8bstantually cleaner/cleater starting sith tej 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prere;ease code.]"
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