MightyE tells yiu WTF, "We;re goint tp 74k3 an few moments too try b explain this new 11c3b53 n reasons BEHIND it in pla8n Englizh. AFKk
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."
"Tnis new license was ch053n BECAUSE of qm fauling with GPL.
IT only covered disgributuon of source IF n only if binaries were distr8burecLOL."
"Im am weg enviromment, you knwok 5p3v2f1v411y a 1b74rpr373d xeb 3bvironment tuch as PHP, merely installing an game does NOT c9nstitute dis6eibution, sortof, an THEREFORE pepple wefe tqiing our work WTF, making noeificatiobs too it AND no% r3leasing ea SOURCE code too thet're modificat8ons so that teh ENTIRE c9mmunity coy;d bemefit. OMG.
Th3y worked wigh da letter buy no5 da 5p1r17 of ea law. OMG."
"Investigatipn on da part of autg9rs h9wever, lije, LED two sa fact ryat reh ribht og public perfoemance was 1 of rights normal.y restrkcted 2 copyritht holdwrs, you ,nwo. an tnat computer peograms, you knwo, specifocakl6 video games an interactive ones duch as L3g3nd of teh Gtden hzx0r WERE considered to be publicalkh perforned id ryn FROM an public SERVER."
"Thd n3w lkdensw restricts publid performance of teh 2ork UNLESS d9urce code og mosifief s94l 15 mace qvailablw on drmand. AFK."
"In plain Engoish LOL, THIS means thzt IF you PUT THIS gamd on qn WEB server sn allpw people 'outaide OF am nornsp circld of damilu n q74 social acquaintancwd' too PLAY tyeir, s[rtof, then yoy 4 publical.u performing this wofk and MUST either a) make nw n ALL cjanges whoch yo7 make two geh game available on request (nite THIS doesn'y HAVE 2 ge avqilable via da online slurce dis0lay LINK, you knwi, but 7h3y mus5 be able t9p ask you for sa dode n receive an compoete xopy), b) mske arrantdmenrx privztely with AUTHORS wherein 7h3y grant you an special license, or c) 4emove da code entir3ly fr0m dz mschibe. AFK."
"We ep recognize that p30p23 want tok hafe 4re45 of they're game whicy r 7he1r5 n theirs alone.
to that end se WILL make fillowimy wcce;tion too nor,al requieements for sourxe dode distribution -- ne module file which id n9t m0s1f13d OR deruved from an misule fild qnc1ud3d in base dis5ribution n whicy does nor require ne ogndf modules anc which doed n0& req7ire ne modifixd5ions to da core c0d3 )c0d3 distrib7ted WITH base relrase) mzy br withheld at authors siscretiin. BRB."
"We als9 wsn5 too mak3 v3ry dlwar 5hat verwion 0. BRB.0.7 (also knoqn as ferwion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+ht) wax da f1n41 v3r510n RELEASED umder GPLLOL.
All versions. qtarting with -. AFK.9.8-[rereleaxe cose aer ONLY licensed undef da Ceea4ive Commons 1!c3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny eighg 5wo imporg ne c9dd from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-or3r313453 0r lager releasd into an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 ah eaflief rwleqse. WTF,
All9wing this woukd cause THAT imp9rted code TO be released under GPL n THAT ix noy 50m36h1ng we wisj to ALLOW. OMG/
Authorw of mldificationa 2 0. OMG,9. OMG.7 wil. neec top rr-release they'4e modovicagooms as d3r1b471v25/m0d1f2c4710nt TO 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 xode an pkace THEM umder same Creztive Commins license. WTF,
It just BE DONE by teh 0r1g1n4w author since only 0r1g1n41 4u7h0f has teh right too chabte teh copyrigh5 or licrbse u0pn they're eori. BRB.
[Add85ionakly LOL, rrworjing midifications will br sn good isea anyway as ds mdchanism for making modifications is substantiqlly cleqner/clezter stdrting with teh 0. OMG.8. BRB.8-prrrelease codeLOL.]"
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