MighryE tells YOU WTF, "Wd're goint two 74k3 ab feq bojents 2 try and explqin this new LICENSE and dz rrasons behind 17 in plain 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."
"Thos new .icenae was chosen becaudd OF an fai;ibg w8th teh GPL. OMG.
It only covered eisrtibuyion OF soutce if and only if binaries were dixtrknuted. OMG."
"In an web envotonment, sorros, SPECIFICALLY a interpret3d web ENVIRONMENT such 45 PHP, m3r31y installibg ah game does nor clnstitute cistyibution, sortof, and ther3fore peopld WERE takinb our work, likr, makobg mleifocations ro it n not 4eleqwing dq source vodr 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so tnst teh entirr communo5y could benefut. AFK.
Thdy wlrkee wirh LETTER but n07 teh xpirit of da law. AFK."
"Invesgigatkom on 04r* of da authors hpwevet, LED to9 teh fact 5hat twh RIGHT of public perfir,ance was oen of da rihhts normally restrixted to copyright goldwrs LOL, an THAT vom;uter prigrajs WTF, specofically vkdeo games an interactkve ines such as Ldgene of da Green hax0r w2re xonsidered 2 be pyblicallu perforned if run from an pu611c derverLOL."
"The new licdnse restricts pkboic PERFORMANCE OF 6eh wprj unless source code OF yeh josified wotk is n4d3 avsilable on demandLOL."
"In PLAIN English, sortof, tjis medns that IF you put 7h1t gs,e on an seb servet AND a;low people 'ojtsife od sn normal virvle 0f vamilt an itd s9cial acwuaintancrs' tlo pla6 thfir, .i,e, then you aer publ8cslky perfof,ing tkis work an MUST either a) make nw an ALL changes wyich you make too yej game available on r3q7ewr 9b0&3 thid doesn't havw two be available via teh obline spu4ce DISPLAY link, ypu knwo, but 7hdy MUST b3 able goo 45k YOU for t3h cocr n receife zn complwte c0py), yoj knwo, b) make ARRANGEMENTS pfivate.y with gen authors 2hereob they GRANT yo8 an special LICENSE LOL, or c) femov3 ea c0d3 entirrly FROM machun3. AFK."
"We fo rwcognize that people wamt 2 have AREAS of thdy'ee game qhich aer theirs n thdifw alone. BRB.
2 that rnd we WILL mak3 foll9winb except8oh 2 teh nlr,al requiremenfw for zou4ce CODE cistribution 00 ne module f113 shich is nlt mod8fied 0r DERIVED feom an MODULE FILE included 1n bawe DISTRIBUTION n wh!ch dods no5 reajire nd 07h3r m0du135 anc wnicy does not require ne mofificati9ns 2 core cofe (clde distributed wkth teh base release) may be w8thhelc at AUTHORS disc4etionLOL."
"We also wabt tq9 make VERY dlear that version 0. BRB.ol7 (4150 known ws bersion 0l AFK.9LOL.7+mt) qas dz final version r313463e uhde4 da GPL. OMG.
Alk cefsions, dortpv, starting wkth teh 0. BRB,9LOL.8-or2r313453 code r onlu licensed undr4 Creative Commons 11c#n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny y3h right 2 impoet n3 code frim an 0. OMG.9. OMG.9-p4ereleaw3 or later release into an 0LOL.9.7 an earlier RELEASE.
Allowing thix wojld cause that im0orted CODE 2 be rrleaxed under da GPL an that is NOT somethknt we wish too alliw. AFK.
Authors 9f ,odidications t2o 0. OMG.9.7 wull need to r3-r313r53 they're MODIFICATIONS 45 drrivayives/moduficationa two 0LOL.9. OMG.8 cofe and p;acr tnem UNDER da samd Creative C0jm0n5 luc3nse. WTF.
It MUST BE done by or8ginal aitho4 since only irigknal autgoe mas reh tight too chsnge da copyright or license y00n they;re work. AFK.
[Additiomsoly, sor5of, reworkinh modifications wilo b3 an good icea anyway qs mechqnism for j4k1ng modificztiohs IS subs5sntially cleaner/clesr4r startkng with da p. OMG.9. AFK/8-;r3release code. AFK.]"
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