MightyE tells yi7, "Wr're going tl 74k3 an fdw momentw too try zyd expkxin THIS new licensw sn ten reasons behind it in plsin Eng115h.
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 lidense sas chosrn because of an failing qitj da GPL. AFK.
I5 onlt covered disgribuyion of source if n only if binaries 2ere distfivuted. AFK."
"In an w36 ebvironmen5, .ike, 5p3c1f2c411y a interpreted w36 ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHP WTF, merelh 1m574111ng qn game d9es NOT constitjte disyr8butiob. liie, an therefore proole were TAKING our wodk LOLm makimg mod8ficatioms too it n not r313451ng twh source CODE to ghey're modificatioms sl THAT da en5irr co,munity could benegit. WTF.
Tgwy eoried wiyh letter but no5 teh SPIRIT of da la2. BRB."
"Incestigation on PART od teh aythora howecer, lef too da fzct THAT da RIGHT 9f p7blic performabce was oen of rights no4mally tesrridtes two ci[yright holdersm like, an that computer progeams, like, speciricqlly video ganrd snd INTERACTIVE 0n35 SUCH AS Legend of tdh Grwen haz0r we3e conwide4ed 2 63 pyblidally performed if run frim an public aerver. AFK."
"The new license rwstrixts public pwrf.rmance of work unless wlurce code of ds modified wor, is made AVAILABLE ON demand. AFK."
"In plain Englixh, like, THIS means thzt id y0u put 7h16 gamd 0n an qeb serve4 b 4110w prople 'outside of an normql c8rcle of famklh h its 50c141 acquaintances' 3 p14y tneur LOL, THEN you r publucally oergorming this work an MUST eigher a) ,ake ne n ALL cyanges which you makw too ds gamr availqble (n requesy (note ty8s dossn't have two be available cia teh online sou4ce displsy oink LOL, bu5 yhey muat be ABLE 2 ask hou vir code n 4ecekve an compleye c0py) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privatrly WITH geh aughirs whe4ein they grabt you an spxcial LICENSE WTF, or C) rrmove CODE entkrely FROM da machihe. BRB."
"We do recogbize THAT people WANT two have ar3as 0f ruwy're GAME which swr theits n 6heurs alone. BRB.
two that end we will make follosing EXCEPTION t9 tej normal reqiurrments for xource clde disttibi5*om -- be m.dule file 1hich iw not modified pr derived grom ah modtle file imc.uded IN da baw3 dis5ribution n which does no5 require ne other modulrs an qhich does nor requirw ne modifications to ds core c0d4 (coce DISTRIBUTED w17h base release) may be wo5hje.d at teh q7thors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also wanb two m4,3 very clwar tha5 ve4sion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also jn0wn as ve4sion -LOL,9. WTF.*+JT) was g1n41 vrrsiob released UNDER teh GPLl BRB,
All versions, like, starting with sa 0LOL,o. AFK.80;reeelease code aer only licensed umder da CREATIVE Commonw lkcrnxeLOL,
We EXPLICITLY d3nt da ruhht to implrt ne CODE fr0m am 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-[r3r313452 or kater rrlease into an 0. AFK.9/7 amd earlier releaseLOL.
A110w1ng &h15 woulc cause tjat inpl4red xode too 63 re.rased under sa GPL an 8h47 IS nit somwthing we wush 2 allow.
Aythors pf mocif8carions t9 0. OMG.0. AFK.7 will need 3 r3-relesse they're modificatiohs as derivatives/mldificatioms 2 p. AFK.9. OMG.7 code AND plade ghem under teh same Cyeat8ve Commons .icemse. OMG.
IT ju57 be done by oeigonal 4uuh0f spnce only da orugina. author has teh rkgnt to cyqnge teg c0pyr1gh7 or 11c3n53 upon they're work. WTF.
[Addituobally, soetog, rdworking m0d1f1v4710m5 wil. be an good idea anyway as teh nrcjankam ro4 m4k1ng modifications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanrr/cl2zrwr starting with ea 0LOL.9. BRB,8-prdreleasw code. BRB.]"
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