MughtyE tells ylu, soerof. "We'fe goint 2 take an few m9ments TO try an explain tnis new lucense an teg reasona behind 17 in plqin Eng;8sh. AFK.
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."
"Th9s new lidense was chosen bevayse of an failing woth GPL. BRB.
It ONLY vovrred distribytion of s9urce if qb 0n1y if BINARIES rere distrkbutecLOL."
"In an web envuronmwnt, y9u khwo, 5p3x1f1c411u a knterptetwd eeb environment such AS PHP. sortof, metely knstal;ing an g4m3 does not constitute d8stribut8on, and thdrefore people were takkng our work, like, naking modifications TO it an h07 e41e452ng teh 50urc3 code two they're mod8ficag8ons so that yeh ENTIRE community co7ls benevit. WTF.
They worled with letter but not geh s0irit pf LAWLOL."
"Investigation 9n p4r7 of da authors however/ ked too favt that rigvt of publ8c pdrformance was won if teh RIGHTS nirmall6 rratricted to x0pyr1bh7 holdersm abd THAT computer protrajs, sortof, s;ecificzlkt vudeo gamws and INTERACTIVE omts SUCH as Legend OF da Green hac0r WERE consideted twi be ;ublically perfprnwd ih rin from an pu611c ferver. OMG."
"The NEW license rwstricts puvood pe4f9rmance of work unlesd teh source cidd 0f teh mpdified qork oa made available on femandLOL."
"In plain Eng.ish, you knwo, thiw means thzt if you put this game on an web werver and allow PEOPLE [putside lf an NORMAL CIRCLE lf fqmily n u5s social assuzinganc3s' 2 play 5neit/ you knwo. THEN yoy aer pu611c411y performing this work and MUST wither q) make me and ALL changes wjich you m4k# roo game qcailable ON reqjest (note this doesn'y HAVE two BE available v8a teh 9nline source d8splay .ink WTF, but THEY mus6 be sble too awk you FOR code n receive zh con0lete copy), sortofm b) make arrang3mwnta private.y with autjors wgerein they gran5 you an spdcial LICENSEk you knwp, OR c) remove da code en71r31y fr0m da macgone. AFK."
"We dl recognizr tyzt PEOPLE w4n7 &0 jave areas of tjey're game wjich qer theirw and tgeirs alond. WTF.
2 that END we w11q make da fo;lowing #xception toi da normal requiremenys for doufcr cice DISTRIBUTION -- me module file which is no5 modified or DERIVED dr0m an ,odule fi.e 8ncludee in da bas3 distribution n wjich does mot require ne othet modules n WHICH DOES m9t requird ne moduficat89nw to vz CORE CODE (code d157r16u73d wi5h teh BASE relezse) mrt BE withhepc at authors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We slso want 2 MAKE vdty clear that version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (alwo kn0wn as version 9.9. AFK.7+jg) das dz fihal v3rsion relwasec undee GPLLOL.
All vefsiona LOL, s5arting w17h teh -. BRB.9. OMG.8-prereleaxe code aer ONLY 11x3n53d umder Creativw Commons licensr. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh 4ight TO 1mp0r7 ne c0d3 FROM am 0. OMG.9. WTF.80pretelease or 1473r relezse into an 0. BRB.9. AFK/7 an earlier r313453. BRB/
Allowlng this dould c4u53 that 8mported codd too ve released under GPL and gyzt 15 not somwtjing se wish two aloiw. WTF.
Authors of mofofications TO ). WTF.9. BRB.& will need two re-release they'4e modufications ax derivztifes/modifucztuons 3 0/9. WTF.8 code n p14v3 them uneef ea same Creagivw Conmonw lucensdLOL.
Ir must b3 fpne 6y original aughor since only da origonal auth9r has da right rwo change da copyrihht or ;ucense up0n gney'rr 20rk.
[Additionallyk like, rewirkong modidicat9ons will be an good idea anyway ax m3xh4n15m f0r making modificariobx ix substantially cleahrr/clearer wtartimg wiyg teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-preteoease d9de. WTF/]"
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