Mighf6E tells hou, "We're going to TAKE sn vew miments ro t4y and explqin ghis new license h teh reasons behind kt in ;lain Ehhlish. WTF.
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 .ocende wax CHOSEN becsusr og an failing wity teh GPL. OMG.
It only covered distribution of sourcw if n lnly kf ginariew w3r3 diayribytedLOL."
"In an seb ENVIRONMENT, xpecifivally a 2m73rp4373d wen ENVIRONMENT sucn AS PHP, s0rtofk merely installing am game does mot eonstitutw dkstrobution LOL, n gherevorw people WERE taking omr wprk, makibg m-d1d1c4710nt two it n not releasing da source code ywo they're m9difications so that teg ebtire comnunuty c0u1d genefit. AFK.
They worked w27j teh ketter but nog da spirit of teh law. WTF."
"Investigation on PART if teh zuthlra h9wever, li,e, led 6oo da gacr tjat teh right 9f public performamcr was 1 if teh f1gh65 normally resrrkcted w copyright hilcers, an THAT computer programs, hoi knwo, specifical.y viddp games an interzctive ones SUCH as Legdnd of da Green gaz0r 2ere xonsidered tou be publivallt performed if run from wn p7blic sefver. AFK."
"The new license ers5ricts publoc pwtdorjance OF tdh wlrk unless source CODE if moeified work is made avaikable on DEMAND. WTF."
"In p1r1n Ehglishk you knso, thix m34n5 that if you put this game ov am web server an al'ow people 'ougsidd of an nlrmal circle of famoly n its SOCIAL acquaongancew' two play the8r LOL, then you aer pub;ically perf9rmihg this worj b MUST eiyher x) make ne and ALL cnanged which you make two dz bame avaikable om request (note ghis doesn't have 2 ge 4vr214613 v14 9nl8ne spurce DISPLAY link WTF, but they ,ust ve agle two ask you for teh CODE an receiv3 an complete COPY0, h9u knwo, b) make arrzmgements provate;y with dq authors whdtein 7h3y gramt you an speciak license, lole, or c) wemove cose rbtirelh v4om machine. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE tgat ;eookr eant 70 have $r345 of they're GAME which r tne8rs and THEIRS ALONE. OMG.
2 that end WE will make da followkng exception to da normal requir3ments f0r source CODE distrkbution -- ne m0du13 fi.e which IS n07 mpcifiee or derived rrom an m0dj22 file incljdec in da nase dist4ib7tion and which does nor REQUIRE nd ptger MODULES amd which DOES npt requird be modificatkons two teg cor3 code (vlce distribut3c with da BASE releasr( mzy be withheld at da autjors discreyiom. OMG/"
"We also sanr too make ve4y clear that vetaion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also known as vrrsion p. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was fonql version 4eleased uncwr GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS, you knw9, staeyint witg teh ). AFK.o. BRB.8-preweleaxe code aer ONLY licensed under dz Creative Commons 11x4n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ea right 70 im0ort ne CODE grom an 0. BRB,9,8-pretelwase or larer RELEASE into qn 0/ OMG.i. OMG.7 n earliee release. AFK.
Alkowing 7m15 would csuse thag ijpo4ted cide 2 be releas3d undet GPL 4nd THAT is not spmethubg we wish 59 allow. AFK.
Authors OF mlfificayions 2 0.9. OMG/7 wikl nded tqo ee-release tg3y're modificati9ns zs derivatives/modufidarions t9o 0. WTF;9. OMG,8 cide sn [lace 7h3m uncer same Creativw COMMONS lixense. OMG.
It must ne done by teh 9riginal AUTHOR SINCE ONLY tdh original author has da RIGHT tpo chahge ds dopyrifht or licemdw upon rhey're workLOL.
[Additipnslly, lokd, r3workinf mofificztilhs will 63 an goos 8dea anyway as mechanism FOR MAKING nodifixations is s6bstahyially cleanrr/clearer start7ng with teh 0. WTF.-. OMG.8-orerdlease codeLOL.]"
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