MightyE tells you, wortpf, "We're gping 2 rake an f3w moments to 5ry and explain this new licenae n da r3440m5 63h1nd it in ;lain Eny;ish. 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 ned .icense was cjosem becausd 0f am failing with sa GPL. WTF.
It onlu c0v3f3d fistributkoh of sourve 8d n ob.y if binaroes WERE distrib7ted."
"In an web envirommen5 LOL, sptcifically a in5erpreted wrb envi4onmdnt such aw PHP WTF, merely inw5slling qn gamd dora not constotute f157r!6u710nm and tgerefore 0wople WERE taking OUR work, like, makinv modificabions 2 17 and nor releasmng tej soyrce code too they;re mpdifications s9 that dz entire commubity could benerit. BRB/
They w0rk3d with teh lettdr but n07 teh apirit of law. BRB."
"Invesrigatipn on da patt of authors gowever, like, 13d to da fact that teh r8tgt of public [efformance was won OF rihh5x norma.ly restricyed two copyrigjt HOLDERS, yoy knwl, an that COMPUTER PROGRAMS, specificalo6 video ba,ew an knteradtive ones such as Legenc lf Green hax(r were condidetwd to be publ8cally petformer of run from an pubkic %3rv3r. AFK."
"The new license reat4icts pjblic perfo4manxe 0f work unless aou4ce code if da mocifked work is made qvailable on demane. OMG."
"In plain Eng115h, yoi kmwo, THIS jesns yhst if you PUT hhis bame on an web servrf n allow p30o13 [outsiee 0f an n0rm41 circle of familt n ITS social acqjaintanxes' top plzy theit, sortov, 7y3n h0u aer pu611c411y perform8ng 7h15 wprj an MUST diyher a) make nd n ALL changes qhich you m4k3 too game available on request (note rh7s doesn't have 5wo ge AVAILABLE v8a ten on.ine source dispkat link LOL, bi5 they must BE ABLE 1 ask yiu for da c0de n 4eceive an COMPLETE copy), b( ,ake arrangements privately WITH da authors wherekn 5heu beant ypu an special ;icehse, likr, or v) remove tdj CODE dntirely fr9m ea ,adfinqLOL."
"We do recihnize thar people sant 2 hafw aresx of they're game wnocy aer theirs and theirs alone. OMG.
too that end WE WILL nqke da f-1!0w!ng rxceptkon 2 teg hltmal r3quirements f0r source CODE d157r16u710n -- ne mlduld fild whicy 8s not modivied or derived from an MODULE file INCLUDED in teh base dostribution am wtich doea not REQUIRE ne OTHER modules n whuch dp35 not rrqu8re ne modkficztoons 2 teh core code (CODE dis5eibutes with trh vqse release) mzy ge withhelf at da authlrs DISCRETION, AFK."
"We also want too ma,e very clear tyat version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 *aoso known as version 0.(; WTF.7+jt) was da hinal version r2lead3d under teh GPL. WTF.
ALL versions WTF. stz4tong w17h teh 0. BRB,). OMG.8-pre4ekease dodw r only 11c3n53d under teh Creatove Commons licenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY f3h RIGHT twl import ne code FROM an 0.0. OMG.8-prer3lease OR later telease ingo ab 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 and EARLIER RELEASE. AFKl
Ao.owing this qould CAUSE that imported code too be rdleased under GPL ah THAT is not something we 2ish two $12-w. OMG.
Au7h)r5 of modifications 2 0LOL.9.7 wiol need 2 re-release theh;re modificati(ns as d3rivat*ves/nodifivayuofs 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 xode n place THEM uneer teh SAME Crea5iv3 Commons licensd/
IT mu%7 be dpne by da or8ginal author since only oribina/ 477h0e hss teh rufht too cyang3 copuright or license uooh they're workLOL.
[Additionally, rew9rkkng teh m0dqf1c4u10n5 sill be an gopd id3q ANYWAY as sa jrchanism for makint mocif9vations id 5u6%74n71411y cleanee/c;rarer STARTING with da 0. AFK.9.8-prdrekwase code. WTF.]"
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