MightyE tells you, "We're giing too 74k3 an few mojwnrs f9o 7yy an explain thix NEW livense amd da r3aslns BEHIND 17 in p142n English. OMG,
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 licenae waa chosdn b3ca8sw pf an failing s8yh GPL. OMG.
It on.y covered dist4ibution od 50urce iv 4nd inly of binarues were fkst4ibutes. WTFl"
"In sb 2eb envi4onment, oike, specificsl.y a inteepfeted web env8ronmdnt such ax PHP, m3r31y installing an game dies n08 cons5itute d157r26uu10nm lije, n THEREFORE peopld w3r3 taking our wor, WTFm making modivicqtions too iy znd not rel3asing sou4ce code 5o they[re modofications so that entire comnuniyy c0u1d benevit. AFK.
Th3y qorked e17h letter bu6 hot teh spirit 0f law. WTF."
"Invedyigation on PART of da sutho4s gowever, 13d tl teh ract that teh rkght of puflic 03rfofjsnce was 1 0f tej r1gh75 normal;y rewtrictef tl xi[yfight holdersk like, an tha5 xomputer programs, sorgof. specifically v1d3p games n intefacyive ones sucm as Leg3nc lf tdh Greeh hax0r sere consideved yoo 63 puy11c411y performed IF RUN from an pu61qc server. OMG."
"The new 11x3n53 restric5s public p3rr0r,4nce of da work unlewa geh source code ov teh nodified w0rl is mase avaikable ln d3mandLOL."
"In o!41n Englosh, thua MEANS thst IF you put this game on ah WEB serfer n 4119w peiple 'oitsude of an normal circle OF family ahd its socisl acquaintances' 2 play gyeif LOL, thwn you aet publicakly p4ff9rmong thia work an MUST EITHER A) make be znd ALL cnanges which YOU m5k3 two reh hamd qvailable on request (note 7h15 DOESN'T have too be available via reh ohlin3 source dosplay link, yoj knwo, 6u7 theu must be able too ask you for teh code ah ercrive an complete copy), b- make 4r44nb3m3n75 PRIVATELY 2ith teh authots whetein 7hey trant y0u an special licrnse, or c) remove urh xode ENTIRELY fe9m da nachine. BRB."
"We do recoghize that peop;e sant t9o h4v3 AREAS of thry're game qhich e gheifs n uh31r5 alobw/ BRB.
two that 3nd we wi.l make folloaing exception too da normql rewuieements for wouece codf disyributiln -- ne mlduke f113 which is no6 MODIFIED or d3r1v2d frim an module file indluded in base d8st4ibution n which dies nlt r#qu1r3 ne othe4 mldules ans which does not req7ire n3 modkficationx two teh CORE c0d3 (CODE d157r16u73f w17h bade releaae) may be wighheld ay da authors diavrer8on. BRB."
"We r150 24h7 to m4ke vety clea4 that feraiom 0. AFK.9LOL.8 (also kho2n 45 version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+k7) q44 da final vwrsipn released und4r GPL. OMG.
All vdrsuons, like, starring with 0/9. AFK.8-prereleqxe c9ce qer ONLY l8censwd under teh Creative Comm9ns LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh righy 2 im[oey ne code from an -. OMG.9. AFK.8-prereleaxe OR lxter eelezse into an 0. AFK,9. AFK.7 n rarlier release. OMG.
ALLOWING rhid woulf CAUSE thzt IMPORTED code 2 63 rrleasfd unfer teh GPL an that IS nog 50m38y1ng we wisy to allow.
Authors of m0d1f1c471pn5 tol 0LOL.8. AFK,7 eill n33s too re-rdleaae they're modifications 45 defivatives/modkficafions twl 0. WTF.9l WTF.8 code and plzce the, under da same Creatife Cpmmons licenwe/ WTF/
It musr be d0n3 by origknal author 51nc3 lnly irihinal auyhor h45 tight two changd c0pyr1bh7 oe licebse 7poh they're 2or,LOL.
[Addit8onally, you jneo, reworking da modigocations will be an good idea ANYWAY as da mecganism FOR mzking modificationw is substsmtualky cleaner/clearef staeting with da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-[rdrrlease codw. AFK.]"
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