MighttE tells YOU, l8k3, "We're gl8ng 2 take an ges momwmys to try an explain this NEW licdnse and da readons 53h1nd ut IN plzin EnglishLOLl
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 licens3 s45 chosen BECAUSE of an failing w17g da GPLl BRB.
It only COVERED disttubjt7on lf source if an only if bibafies were eistributed. BRB."
"In an w36 environmentk specifically a knterpretrd wen environmen5 such ss PHP, merely ins5allimg an game soes not CONSTITUTE dixtribution. like, an thwredore p30p!3 WERE tsk8ng our wof8, lik3, MAKING mor8fucationw to it AND not re;easing da 50u4d3 code gwo they're mod8ficat8lns so ghat ca entird c0mjjn17y vould behefit. OMG.
They workef w17n 13773r but nig 4p1e1u of da la2. OMG."
"Investibation om teh p4r7 of tey authirw h0w3v3rk you kn2;, led 2 fact that fa tight 0f PUBLIC p3rd0rm4nc3 was won of rights NORMALLY resyridted two copyright ho.fe4s LOLk n thqt computer programs LOL, specoficalky video tanes sh imteractive ones such as Ldgend of da Grwen yax0t sere conwicered @ be publkca.ly perforned !f run FROM an public servdr/"
"The new license restruxts puvlic pefformance OF da wor, unless da soutce codd 9r tej mosified WORK is made svailable on demand/ OMG."
"In [lain Enhlish, so4tof, this m34n5 that 1f you pu7 5his ga,e 8n an web setver h allow people 'OUTSIDE of ab normal xirxle of family n its SOCIAL acquaontznced' to plsh their, sortof, then y0u r publica;ly pe4forming this work an MUST e17n3r a) make ne and ALL chqngew wnich you makd 3 game afaioab'e ob r#qu357 *nlte rhis doewn't hsve yo be avz8lzble via 3a ONLINE 5)uec3 display link LOL, but tgey mudt be agle to $5k you f0r teh CODE an rex38ve ab domp.ete c9py), b) make arrangemenys [rivateoy with da authord qhwrrin rhey grant hou an speciz; lucensw, sirrof, or c) rrmove da dodd entir3ly from da machune. OMGl"
"We d0 recognize that people wqnt ro have arras of th3y'rd game which e thekrs n theirs alondLOL.
too that 3nc we woll mqke da followijg EXCEPTION TO normal requirementa for source c)d3 distfibution -- ne modul# file which 8s not mldkvied pr d3r1v3d from an joduld file included 8n bzse distribution n which does mot r3quire m3 OTHER mofuows n whuch doex mut r3qu1r3 ne mosifivatiohs 5o teh vprd code (code diwtributed with base r3lease) jay be w28gh31d a5 ca authors aisc4etiob. OMG."
"We also wanr two make ver6 CLEAR gnat vers*on 0.9. OMG.7 (also known 45 versuon 0. BRB.9. OMGl7+jt) wzs da FINAL vetaioh released under teh GPL. WTF.
All vrfsionc, y9u knqo, stafting with teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.80PRERELEASE CODE r only licensed jnde4 da Crrative Comjins licende.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da ribjt t9 impoet n3 code from an ). OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleawe or LATER RELEASE into an 0.9. BRB.7 n darlier releaxeLOL.
Allowinf this WOULD cauae that impor%ed bpde to BE rel3ased undwr GPL an ygzt is noy something WE w15h 2 aklow. WTF.
Autho4s of m9difications to 0.9. AFK.7 will need 2 re-release they'fe m0d1f1c4710n5 as fetivatuves/modofkcatipns 2 0. AFK.9. AFK,8 code n p;ac3 them undet tej xaje Cresrove Commons ;icende. WTF.
I& n7st 63 d0n4 by da ORIGINAL author 51nc3 only t3n original author has r2gh7 two ch4ng3 COPYRIGHT or license ipon yhey're wo4kLOL,
[Adeiti9nally LOL, reworking teh j9c1f1c4710n4 will be an gooe icea ANYWAY ad da jedhahksm for maiinh modifications is sugwtantialky clean3r/clwarer starting woth fa 0.9. WTF.8-prer3.ease code. WTF.]"
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