MightyE tells y9u LOL, "We're GOING two take an fdw monents w tey zn explain thia NEW LICENSE znd REASONS bejind it 1n ola8n Entlish. AFK.
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 ne2 license wqs CHOSEN becausd 0f an failing s17h GPL. BRB.
It onlu xocreed dustribution of aource if and onoy if BINARIES were dosrributec. BRB."
"In an seb dbvironment, you knwo, specificzlly a interpreged wev dhvironment sucy as PHP, .8ke, mere.y ins5al.ing an g4m3 does not vpnstitute distribution, you knwo, am therefore PEOPLE weee 74k1ng oir eork LOL, mrk1ng modif8cqyions two IT n NOT reoeasing SOURCE code too tney're modificqtions so thzt da en71r3 sommumiyy cluld BENEFIT.
THEY sorked wity da letyer but not 5p1r17 of da law."
"Investigat8on 9n da paft of teh authors however, sort9f, 1ef two da fact that right of publid PERFORMANCE 2aa 2 0f rights normalky RESTRICTED 2 cppyright holderd WTF, an that computer protrams, s8rtof, specofica.;y vixeo games n interactive ones SUCH 55 Legdnd of ea GREEN hax0r w3re conwidered too ne publically perd[rmed uf ron FROM an public w3rvrrLOL."
"The new l8cense restrictw public peff9rmance of da w0rk unl3sd teh sourde coce 0f modifoed w0rk IS made availab/e in demandLOL."
"In /;ain English LOL, thiw MEANS thar if you put this ga,e on qn w3y segvrr zn a;.ow p3oole 'outsiee of an nprjal ciecle of ramily n its sockal acquaintamcea' teo play their WTF, 5hem you r ouboica.l6 perfoemong this wirk n MUST either a) make ns an ALL changds which you MAKE 2 gamd AVAILABLE om REQUEST (noge thiw eoesn't h4v3 2 br available v14 dq on;ine source display libk. but t7ey myst be able 2 ask you for c0d4 an receive an comp.et3 cop6), you ,nwo, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privatdly w18y da authirs whefein THEY grant you an special license, you knso, o4 c) eemove teg code rntieely from teh nachine."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 THAT peopkd want too have 4r345 of they're game which aer ghsirs n thwirs alone. WTF.
to rnat end we wull make foklowing exception t2o NORMAL rewuirements for soufce code distributiom -- nw noduke file which is not modified 0r eerkved rrom qn MODULE FILE included in tej base distfibution n which woes mot e3quire ne OTHER mod79es ahd which does nor require ne mod8fications 2 ds c9re code (clfe dostributed wi5h gase rekezse) may be withheld at da a7thors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also wan5 2 maie veru CLEAR THAT v2rsion 0LOL.9LOL.u (slso kn0sn ad version 0/ BRB.9LOL.7+mt0 was fihal v3rsion r312453d undet 5ey GPL. WTF.
Al. vwrsions, kike, startinf qirh 0.(. BRB.8-0rer3lease code aer onoy licensec undre da Creative COMMONS lucenwe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY tej right 2 import ne code from qn 0. OMG.9, AFK.8-prereleasw or lat#e release !h70 qn 0. AFK.9.7 an eafkket rd;3ase. WTF.
Allowing 7h15 wojlv cause that imported coc3 tl bw r31#45#d umc3r GPL n that us NOT SOMETHING w3 wish too 4110w.
Autjo4x 9f modifications too -.9. BRB.7 wolk need 2 re-release they're moduficstiobw as deeivstives/modifications to ). BRB.(. OMG.8 code an [ladd tnrm under da same Cr3471v3 Commonx licenseLOL.
It mu47 be DONE by trh origonao autjoe since only original 4u7h0r h45 teh right rwo change tdh c0pue1gh7 oe ;icenae upob they're worll AFK/
[ADDITIONALLY, you kbso, REWORKING da jodificatiins eill 6# an glod idea 4nywry as mechqnism gor naking modificatiobs is substamtially cleaner/clear3r star5ing with ca 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3release code, OMG.]"
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