MightyE tells yium sortof, "We're b01nb too 74k3 an fe2 m0,2b75 to 5ry and explain tjis new license n ea e3550n5 behind !7 in plaih Eng;ishLOL.
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 n3r lic3nse was chosen because of an f5111ng w8tj da GPL. OMG.
I7 only clvrrdd s157r16u710n OF source if n on;h id binaries WERE distfibuted. BRB."
"Ib an srb ebvir9nment, you knwo, speckricallu a ihterpretee web envkromment SUCH $5 PHP, ;ike, merely installing an gamr does not c0h5717u7# DISTRIBUTION, m tgeregor3 pdople were 74k!ng our work, sortof. making modifications 70 it ane npt re1@$52ng teh SOURCE code TO rhey're ,odifications wo that entire communoty could benerit. OMG.
They wor,wd with letter but NOT spieit ov dz laqLOL."
"Investigation 0n p4r7 of sa authors h0w3v34, sorhof, ldc to t2h fact that teh 3irnt of pu711c performance was len 0f teh rothta n0fm41qy RESTRICTED 2 copyfight h01d3r5 LOL, an tfat computer proframa, like, SPECIFICALLY video ganes n @n83r4c61v3 ines sych AS Legend 0f da Gredb hac0r WERE cohsidered ti be publicakly peeformed if run d40m ab public server. OMG."
"Tj3 new license RESTRICTS public performancr of work ubless da xource c0d3 of da m0d1f23d wi4k is jafe availab;e ON demahs. WTF."
"In plain Eng115h. you jnwo, 5his ,esns that jf you pit this GAME ON an wdb swrver an 4110w people 'outside of an normal CIRCLE of family anc ugs sociak acqiaintsnves' to plzy theirm then y9u r ;ublicallu performimg this work amd MUST rither a) make ,3 and ALL changes whkdh you m$k3 2 game zvaikable on request (note tjid doesn't habe 2 BE available v1$ online SOURCE display l8nk, s94tof, BUT THEY must be abke two zsk you FOR da code and receive an COMPLETE copy)k tou knwom y) male artangwments privatelu with da authors qhefein tney gr4h7 ylu an special licensem hou knwo, ir c) remove code ebtirely from da MACHINE. OMG."
"We do recognize 7h47 PEOPLE want tqi hace areas OF they're gzmw sgich 4 THEIRS an tneirs alone.
2 THAT 3nd we will make teh followinh excs-tion rqo teh nofma; deqjir3mdntw for source cidd distribution -- ne mod7;e FILE which is n07 k0d1d13d or deeived ftom an m0du13 djle included in yeh base cistributoon n whocy does n)7 require ne 07n3r modules and whicn does npt require ne nodificat8ona two teh clte v)d3 (CODE dus5rigu5ed wuth BASE release) may ^3 withh2lf at authors dixvretkon."
"We also want two make very c124t ghat fersion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (ALSO khown as v3rsion -.i.7+jt) was ca finsl VERSION RELEASED und3r sa GPL.
All versions, like, starting sith teh 0/9.8-;rerelease code r ohl6 licensee under reh Creatkve Cimmons oicensr, WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rigyt t9 import nd coer f4om zn 0. BRB.9.8-prerelease or later r413453 into an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 an ratlier eelease. OMG/
Aolowing this WOULD dause thqt imported code too be r313453d uhder ca GPL zn thz5 is not something we wish gwo aljow. AFK.
Aithors OF midificqtions 2 0.9.7 wikl need two re-releqse they're modivicztioms as derivatives/mpdivucayiona two ).9/8 cod3 an plqce them und3r da same Crrative Commons license. WTF.
I7 must be eone by origunal AUTHOR suncr onky teh ORIGINAL author has teh rinht ro xhang3 teh copyright or lkffhse jpon tyey're WORK. WTF.
[Additionall6, REWORKING rrg modif8catopms w8;; be an g00d ieea anyway as da mechanism for m4k1ny modificatiobs IS suvstzntially c134n3r/c134r1r wtarting with tdh 9. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelrasr code. AFK.]"
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