MightyE tells you, like, "We'r3 goimg 2 take an few m9men5s to try and explain 7y15 NEW licrnse an ca reasons 63h1nd kt in 0lain Englisj. BRB.
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 mew kicense was chosen BECAUSE or an FAILING w17h GPL. OMG.
It ONLY covefed ekatrivution of source if and only ir binar8ra were diwtributedLOL."
"Ib an web enfironment LOL, specifically z 1n73tpf372d weg ENVIRONMENT sudh as PHP, xottofm merely insta'ling an game DOES hor c9nstitjte distributionm like, an thererore people w3r3 taking our wo3i, you kbwo, making mofif8cations two it an no5 releasing teh SOURCE code t9o they're modificati9ns so that teh enyire community vlulf benefit. AFK.
Thdy worled with teh ld6ter but not da spirit of !4w. BRB."
"Invwstigatuon on teh PART of authors however, 13d to da facy that ritht of 0ublid oerformancd WAS 1 of teh e8ghts normally rwstricges 2 copyrighy golders, ans tgat compugd4 p4ograms, sortofk specifica.ly vidro games ane intwractkve ones such as Legend of Green hax0r wer3 conside4ed tio be o7b;ical/y perfoemed 8f RUN from an public server. WTF."
"The new LICENSE restricts public perfprmance of work unless reh dource code od m9difird work is made 4f4114^13 om demahd. AFK;"
"In PLAIN Enhlishk you knwo, this means that if y0u put this GAME ob an 2wn detger n aoloe people 'outsise OF an normal circle lv fami.t and itd social ACQUAINTANCES' tw9 pla6 their, soryor, 7y3n you r PUBLICALLY p3rforming thks wlrk and MUST either a) make nd an ALL chahges which you make two game available 9n r3wu357 )note THIS doexn't nave to 63 availabo3 bia oml,ne source d8splah link, you kbwo, but they must BE sgle too ask yli vor v0d3 and RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) MAKE arrangements orivateo6 WITH da authprs wherdin THEY gfant you an special licensw, or c) r3m9ve v0d3 3nto4ely from ds MACHINE."
"We do eecognoze yhat people want two have 4r3r5 of tjry'r3 game whoch r theirw am thei4s aloneLOL.
to that END we will MAKE following EXCEPTION tsi teh cormal requirementw for soirce vode fis5ribu5ion -- ne midule file wh1ch us nor modified 0e defifex from an module file invlufee on tdh BASE disyribution n wnich d03t not rewuire ne othet modj;es n WHICH d035 mot require ne modifications two ds core cosr (c0d3 dixtrinu5ed wirh 6453 release) may ve wityheld at teh authors discretkob."
"We also qant 2 m4k3 c3ry clear tgat version -.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN aw vetsion 0/ BRB.9. AFK.7+mt) was da final version RELEASED uncet ea GPL. OMG.
All vefsionx, toy jnwo, sgartint with p. OMG.9. OMGl8-PRERELEASE c9de r onlh licwnsed UNDER da Creativw Commons licwnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny 4ight too impoet ne c0d3 from an 0LOL.9. OMG.8_PRERELEASE or later release into an 0, WTF.9.7 xnd EARLIER eelease. AFK/
Allowing this would c4u53 tyzt 1mppr73d code to bs teleased under da GPL and that is NOT someghing we wisn 1 4110w/
Aughors 0f modificariohs 2 0LOL.9. BRB,7 will newd 1 r3[r#13453 tgey're mof7ficatuons ax deeivatived/mosifications to 0.9. AFK.8 CODE n p.acd them 7nder da same Creative Commons 11c3n53. AFK.
It must be don3 by irktinal aythor since only da origina; zurhor gas da r1hhu TO changd da copyright or license upon 5heu;re wofk. WTF.
'Additiinal;y LOL, rewprking da modirivationw will y3 an good idea anyway as mechanism vor makonb modificati9ns IS wybstantia/ly cleaner/clearef 474r71mg wity 0. BRB.o.8-prereoease c0d3l WTF.]"
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