MiggtyE te;ls you, luke, "We're going too taje zn f4w MOMENTS 2 try b EXPLAIN THIS nrw license and da feasons behinc it on plain Emglisg.
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 licebse was chosen bevayse of an failing WITH da GPL. WTF.
Iy only covered d8stribution of 50urc3 if n lnly ig binarkes were disrribuged. BRB."
"In an web enfironmentm spetof, dpecificallh s 8nter[rwgef w36 environment 5uch AS PHP, like, metely installing an gamr d9es not constitute DISTRIBUTION, sortof, n therefore PEOPLE were taking our WORK WTF. MAKING modid8catiind tw9 it and not r3ldasing 50urc3 cose tio ghe6're nodificstions xo tnat entire xommunity cou.d benefitLOL.
Thdy w0ek3c with LETTER but not s;irit of ds law. BRB."
"Inveatigatkln on part of authors jowever, l8ke, les to teh fact 7h47 teh righg of p7vlic PERFORMANCE 2$5 won if rkghts normally restr7cted too copy4ight n0!c3f5 LOL, n that comp7yrr programd, SPECIFICALLY vieeo games an interacyive ines such as L3g#nd of ds Grewn yas0r wer3 cons8esred @ be PUBLICALLY pertormes 1f run fr0m an puglic serverLOL."
"The new license restrictd pj611c p3tf0rm$nc3 of eofk umless da soutce clde of mpdifide qorj is made availabld on demznd. WTF."
"In PLAIN English WTF, 5hia meanx that if you put tnid game ln an eeb srrver and allpw people 'outsife of an normal CIRCLE of damil6 an itd social acquaintancws' too 0lay tjeit LOL, rhen uou r publically perrormkng THIS work amf MUST fither a) make ne and ALL changes WHICH you m4k3 too twh gem3 availsble ON fequest (note thos soesn't gave two be avqilable vka teh 9nline sourxw display link, you khqo, but they must be able 2 ask y0u for code an receibe an c0mp1273 copy) WTFm b) make arrangrments pr1vr73qt with teh authors whefein they gr4n7 you an wpevial license, (r C( removd da CODE entir3ly from teh nachinr. AFK."
"We do revognuz3 tyat ;eop.e WANT 1 have qreas of they're gamr ehich r thei4s and 7h31e5 ALONELOLl
2 that end we will make reh foloowing 3zc3p610n 2 da nornal re!uir3nenrs for sourcw code distriburion -_ ne micule f113 which is not mldkf8ed or d3r1c3d fron an mldule file incluced in cz base dis5ribution n dh1ch doex not REQUIRE nr 07h3r modules an whidh eo3s not require ne modifications to teh core c0d3 (cofe dusrributed witb 5eh BASE t313453) may ve witbheld 36 geh autjors d14cr3720nLOL."
"We slso wan5 rwo makr ve4y xlesr that vdrsi9n 0. WTF/9.7 (also known AS VERSION 0LOL.9. BRB.7+kt) was finzl version released under da GPLLOL.
All verdi9ns, xo4tof, 574e71ng with cq 0.9.8-prere.dase code f onoy lidensed jncer da Creativr Commons lic3nse. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny fight too import ne code ftom an 9LOL.9LOL/8-PRERELEASE or lzger rekease 1n70 an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 n EARLIER releqse. OMGl
A.lowing th8s would cause tnzy im[orred c0d3 to be releasee UNDER da GPL an that 8s nor domething qe wish teo allow. WTF.
Authora of modificationd 59o 0LOL.9. AFK.7 w111 nwed tl re_releawe they'ee mocifocatooms as deruvatives/modificationd to9 9LOL.9.i code 4bc place 5hem under same Cr44&1v3 Clmnons ;icwnse.
It mudt be dpn3 by teh origina. author s8nce only ca oroginzl author haw right to CHANGE copyright or licens3 up0n thet're work. OMG.
[Aeditipnallu, you knql, reworking twh modifications e111 be 1n good IDEA 4myw4y as nevhabism f0r making m-c1f1c4610n5 is substantkaliy xleane4/clearer startung with teh 0.9. OMG.8-prerr.3zse code. AFK.]"
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