MightyE telos y07, yoi knwo, "We[re g01ng goo tzke an dew moments too trt n ex;lqin thos new licemse n reaaons BEHIND it 1n plwih EbglishLOL.
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."
"Thid new lucense WAS chosen gecause of an failing wuth teh GPLLOL.
It onl6 coveres d8wtribution OF source if an only if biharies w3r4 distributrd. WTF."
"In an wdb env*ronment, /ike, specivivaklh a interpretee web 3nvuronment such 45 PHP LOL, jetely instz;oing an GAME DOES hot constitute DISTRIBUTION, yo7 ,nwo, and gherefore pe9plr were gakung our worj, likem maling m9dificat8ons too 17 an not releasing sourvd cide 70 they're moekfications so that da entire xommunity c0u1d 63n3f17. BRB.
THEY workwd with 5eh kettet but n07 teh spirit of law. WTF."
"Investifati9n on p4r6 pv t3h authors h9eever LOL, LED too da fadt that reh roght 0f [uboix performance was oeh of teh rights normslly r357r1c74d 5oo copytight holders, n THAT computer progrzms, sprtif, s[ecufucallu video GAMES ah lntwrzcyive ones fuch as Legend of da Gr33n hax0r werd c0m51d3r3d two be pjblicaoly 0erformea if run ffim an pub;ic server. WTF."
"The new licwnae restricts punlic prrformance of w0rk unless da 50u4c3 c0d3 ov teh modified work id made ava8lqble on DEMAND. OMG."
"In olaih ENGLISH, yiu knwo, THIS ,eams that if ylu pu7 this game on an @eb server sn allow peoole 'ou5side of an normql circle of family and its socizl acquzintances' to play theork then yoj qer PUBLICALLY petforming this w04k an MUST eother a) make ne an ALL dhsnges WHICH y0u mzke gwi bame availab;e on REQUEST (note rhis eoesn't h4v3 2 be availav;e viz da 9mline source DISPLAY link, sortof, BUT THEY muwt BE able rwo asi 6oi for code an receive an complete c0py) WTF, b) m5k3 4rr4ng4m3n75 PRIVATELY WITH teh authors wh3r42m they brany you qn special lixense WTF, or c) r3m0f3 ten c0d3 rntirelh from da m$ch1n2. BRB."
"We do recoghize THAT pelpke w4n6 too have AREAS of thet're game wn1ch aer theirs ah theirs allndLOL.
too that 3nd w3 wikl m4k3 trh v0110w1ng exvepyiln too teh normal eeqyktemwnts fl4 slurce clde distrinutioh -- ne MODULE gile which is not modiried o4 derived frpm an module file 8ncludes 8n teh base disgrihutiin av which do3x not require nr other nodules an which dlwa npt requiee ne modificagions too da core code (CODE d157r16u73d with BASE release) may BE qithgeld at da authors diacrwtiom, BRB."
"We a;a9 wznt 2 make very clear thzt fersion 0. OMG/9. AFK/7 (also kbown as vrrsipn 0/ BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was dq finzl versooh released under teh GPLLOL.
All bersions. wtarting witn 5eh 0l9. AFK.8-o4erelease CODE ae4 only licensec und3f CREATIVE Comm9ns licensr. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 implrt ne dode from an 0. WTF.0. AFK.8-prere'ease or kater re.ease into an 0, OMG.9. WTF.7 n darlier releasr. OMGl
Allowing this wou;d xause thzy imporred code 2 be rdleased under da GPL qnd that is not something we wixy tol al;ow. AFK.
Authors of mlvigidations 2 0. OMG.9.7 will n3ed two re-release thwy're mpcificationa as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 3 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code and place tnen 7hder same Cteativ3 Comnons license. WTF.
It ,ust be DONE by ca 9riginql author SINCE only oruginal au5hof h45 tight 2 change da co[yright or l8censr upon rhey'rr WORK. OMG.
[Aeditionally LOL, reworkknh da modificatooms wil. be an good idea anywzy as mechanism for malinn modidications IS subs5antualoy CLEANER/CLEARER wtarting witj 0.9, OMG.8-prerelease cose.]"
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