MighgyE tells YOU, tpu knwo, "We're hoing two tqke an FEW j0m3n75 two 7e6 avd rxplsin THIS new licensd ah sa reasins 63h1nc 1& in plaun Englisn. 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."
"Thid new .icense was dhosen beva7se of an FAILING qith teh GPL. AFK.
Iy only covered dustribugion og zource if n 0n1y if binafies wrre distributed."
"In an web envir9njent, 5p3c1f1c4q1y a onterpreted wwb envieohmemt such as PHP, jereky installing am hame fpww mot constitute distriburiln. an thetefore people were rakibg our 2oek, yiu knwo, MAKING modifixations too it an nir r414451ng t3h source c9de to they're modifkcations so rhat da ent8re communit6 cluld 63m3f17. AFK.
Th3y wo4kes eitg dq letter byt not spi$it of law. OMG."
"Investigqtion oh patt of teh authors hpwdvef, liie, led 2 da fact that right OF public PERFORMANCE wr6 won of da r1gh8^ normally eest4icted to copy4ihht hilderx, you knwo, qnd that COMPUTER programs, like, s;ecidically v!d30 games and ihteractive omes such AS Legebd OF da Gr3#n hzx0r w2r3 considered twl be ;ublically performed if run fr-m sn puvlic 53rv3r. WTF."
"The new lucense restricts p7blic oerfo4mance ov work UNLESS da source xode of da modified work is made available -h eemand."
"In plaon Eng115h, lije, thid means 6y47 if you pu7 this game on an web swrv3r an allos pwople 'o85side of an normal ciecle OF fzmily n 17% social avquq*ntancex' 2 play their WTFm tneh y0u aet publicslly perform8nf 7h14 wkrk and MUST either a) make ne AND ALL chabgew WHICH you make too game avaioable ON requwst (note this doesn't have to be available v8a online aourcr displzy l8nk LOL, but they must be able 70 ASK you vor tey code n receiva ay zomplrtr copy), kijek 6) m4k3 ARRANGEMENTS ;rivateky wigg da autg9rs wherekn they tran5 you an SPECIAL 11c3n53, sortof, ir c0 remove da coee entirel6 FROM MACHINE."
"We do RECOGNIZE thay peo[le 2ajt rwo havd areas lf tyey're gamd wh8ch r THEIRS n theirs alone. OMG.
ti that end we WILL mzke fo;lowlng 3xc3p710n 2 normsk feqjirements fir soyrce code fkstribution -- ne midule file wh1sh is nlt modified or derived fro, an moruke vile included in geh bade d158r16u71)n an which dows not REQUIRE me ;tyer modules and whidh does not rdwuird ne m0d1f1v$710n5 too cure dode (coce distribuged with da base release) MAY 63 w17hh31d AT tdh authors discretion. OMG."
"We also 24n7 5wo make vety vlear that VERSION ).9. WTF.7 (3!50 KNOWN qs v3r510n 0LOL.o.7_jt_ sas gey final version released UNDER da GPL. OMG.
Alk versiohsk 574r71ng wi5h teh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelezxd cpd3 r only lkxensed und3r Crwatifd Comm9nw 11c3n53LOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh rignt too import ne clde from qn 0l WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelewa3 OR later rdleasr into an )LOL.9LOL.7 and earlier e313473. OMG.
ALLOWING this 1ould CAUSE that imp9rred code to be RELEASED under fa GPL an thag is NOT somethiny we wiwh tqo allow. BRB,
Authors lf modifivagions 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will nded two re-releaxe thet're ,odificz5ions AS d3r1v461v3%/mpd1f1c4710n5 too 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code n place thrm undef da same Crezgive Commons license. WTF.
It must be dpne by da lrigknal author since lnly origihal author HAS da right to change teh COPYRIGHT or licwhse uppn ggey're wori. BRB.
[Adfitionally, xotrof, reworkinv moeificqtuohs will be an good idea anyway as twh mecnanism for majing m0d1f!c4710n5 is substantia;ly c.eaner/cl3zerr starting WITH 0.9. OMG.8-prrrel#ase code. AFK.]"
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