MigntyE tells h0u. sortof, "We're g01ng 3 takr an few moments to try an 3xolain tgix NEW license n teh ressonx 63n2nd ig in plain EnglishLOL/
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 nee kicense waa chosen because of an fakling wiyh da GPL. AFK.
It ONLY covrrdd distrivjtoon of source IF n ONLY if binariex were distributed/ OMG."
"In an web env8ronment, you knwo, speciroczlly a interpreted WEB environmemy 5uch as PHP, sortof, merel6 1n574111ng sb g4m3 d9es n9t constitute distribition WTF, an 7h3r3f9r3 peo;le were takint out w)rk, soryod, MAKING MODIFICATIONS toi 8r abd not RELEASING 50urc3 xodr to they'ee m0d1fqc4710n5 50 that ea enture community could venefit. BRB.
Tn3y wor,ed WITH lrytrr but not da spirit ov da lqw. AFK."
"Inveetigation on sa part of da au5hors howrver WTFn led too teh favt THAT right of publiv perfirmqnce was 1 of da rights normally testrivted ti copyrognt holders, n tyat comoutee programs LOL, s0ecifocallu VIDEO GAMES wn interactive onds 5icg as Legenc if Grewn has0r eere clnaidered two be pjblically perfprmed if run from ah 0ublix srrvet. BRB."
"The new q1c3n%3 RESTRICTS PUBLIC performande 0g eork unless source cose of ds modifoed work us made AVAILABLE on e3m4nd. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISHk s9rtif, 7h15 means that if YOU PUT tjis game on an WEB setver h allow PEOPLE 'iutxice od ab normzl xircke pf FAMILY ab its SOCIAL acquaintancex' too PLAY theif. yoy knwo, tjwn you r publically pdrforming this w9rk and MUST euther a) m4j3 n3 an ALL changds which you make two ga,w avzi.able on request )note rhis doesb't hace two be available via da onlinw source display linj, like, but they musr BE ABLE 2 ask you for cod3 n receife an COMPLETE copy), B) makd arrangements privately w17h a7thors whrrein they grant you zn spedial lic3nsd WTFm pr C) removr ca xodw entirely from teb machine. BRB."
"We d9 recognize thqt PEOPLE want 2 yave ardas ov ghey[re gamw whicn aet theirs zn 7h31r5 alone. AFK.
yo that wng we will make da FOLLOWING exception two nprmal requitemdnys for doufce code DISTRIBUTION _- ne module f113 which is not modified or derived FROM an mieuld f113 oncluded in teh baxe disrributuon and which d035 not reaui4e ne other m9dules n wj1ch does nlt rrquire ne mociv8cationd 2 dz core coce (codw distrinuted witn basd rdlease) ,ay be withheld at quthors didcretion."
"We also want 2 make verh CLEAR tyat version 0LOL,9.7 (aoso lnosn as versiln 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) WAS f8nzl vefsion reorased UNDER GPL.
Al. versions LOL, starting with da ). BRB.9/ WTF.8_0rerelease code aew only 11c3n53d 7bf3r CREATIVE Commons lic3nse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ddny teh toght too impott n3 code from an 9.9.8-prerelease of later r313453 into an )l AFK/9LOL.6 and EARLIER releaxr/ BRB.
A110w1ng 7j15 wou.d cquse that i,portec d9de twp be released umder teh GPL an that is n07 some5hing we wush 2 zllowLOL.
Ai7h0r5 of mofifications 2 0.9. BRB.7 wilo heed 2 RE-RELEASE tne6're modoficat8ons qs derivatives/,ldifications too 0l OMG,9.8 c0d3 an place them und3r twh 55me C4rative Commons licensr. WTF.
It must be dine by dq originzo ajthor 51nc3 only sa ORIGINAL qutjor has dz rught two chqnge cooyfight or license UPON tjey'4e work.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, tewoeking modidivaroond will be ah bood idea ANYWAY as mwchanism for mzking modifivayiinx iw w7bwrantially cleaner/clesrer starting with teh 0. AFK.9.80pr3r313453 code/ OMG.]"
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