MughtyE tells you, softof, "We're goinf toi take an frw ,imenys two tr6 n esplaig this gew license AND reasons behimd it in plain Eng115h. 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."
"Thia n#w license wzs choseb because of an faioong with GPL.
It 9nly covered distribution of source id n onlt if bknaries w2r3 distrunytedLOL."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT LOL, specifica.ly a 8nterpretes web emvironment sjxh as PHP WTFm merely installing an game coes not cons5itute d8srribution LOL, and ther3fore people were 74k1ng ou4 work, ma,ing mod8fidati9ns to it n nig r313451ng teh a9urce code 2 they're modificatioms so thag da wntire cimmunkt6 could genefit/ OMGl
They wirked w27h teg letter BUT not SPIRIT of tey law. OMG."
"Infesyigation 9n da part od trh au5hors hiwwver, you knwo, led to teh fact that da right of public performsnve WAS oen OF da 4ights nprmallu restricted 79 COPYRIGHT hooders LOL, and thar vompuyer programs LOL, specifically VIDEO gsmrs n interactivd ONES such qs Lehehd of dq Green hax0r wete c-n51d3r3d top be puvlically perfo4med if run from am [ublic sefver. BRB."
"The new licensw restricts pu611c p3rf)rm5nc3 od eeh work UNLESS 6eh spjrce CODE lf teg modifiwd w0ri IS made AVAILABLE on demand. BRB."
"In plain Ebglish. likem THIS mesns yhay 1f you pu5 this gqme in an web setvet an qllow pdople 'outside OF an mormal circle of family n ITS dovial acquaon5ances' goo pla6 their, tou jnw9, yhen you f pub.ucally )3rf9rm1mg THIS w-rk an MUST either a) make be zbd ALL changes ehivh you naie two teh gaje avaikab.d on requsst (note 7h@5 doedn't have tso be avqilable via da lnline soyrce d8splay link, but yhey must be able to ask you for da cod3 an receive an complrte COPY), sortof, n) makd arrangements privately wlth da auth;rs wh3rein 7h3y grant you an special license, like, or c0 remive da code ebgirely frpm machine. AFK."
"We do recognize that 0eo;le wang 2 nave AREAS og thwy'rw game WHICH aer theirs and theirs alone. WTF.
too that enf e3 2ikl make teh gollowing exceptipn 2 da nornal 43quirememts for sourve code distribution -- ne module file whicy !5 nor modibied OR derived gfpm an module file INCLUDED in teh base d157r16u710n n which d035 not reqiite ne other modules and which does mot rrquire ne mpdirications two teh cirr c0d3 (bode d8stributed s17h tej 6453 relezse) may BE w17hh3qv 47 authors d@5cr371-nLOL."
"W3 akso want two mak3 very clea4 THAT cersion 0. AFK.9.7 (also known as v3r519n 0. OMG/9LOL.7+jt) was da binal version r313453d und3r GPL. OMG.
All versions, you ln2o, ataeting with da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-pr3re13453 coee aer only kidrnsed umder yeh Creative C0mm0n5 licensr,
We EXPLICITLY deby right 2 import n3 cove fr0m an 0.(. BRB.8-[rerelease 0r 1473r release into an 0LOL.9LOL.8 zn eae;ier reldaae. OMG.
A;lowing this WOULD cause that 1mp0e73d CODE 70 be r3leased ubder teh GPL n that IS no5 xomething WE wish two allow. WTF.
Authors og modifications 5oo 0LOL.9LOL.7 wi;l hees too re-4elease they'rd MODIFICATIONS as dd4ivztives/modificqtions two 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 code an pksce thrm unfer same Creagivr Commons 11c3n53.
It must BE d0n3 BY da o4iginal aythor since 0n2y da or8gonal author yas teh righy two cnznte da copyrught or license jpon they[re WORK.
]Addotoonally. soetof, reworking modificati9ns WILL 62 sn good idea anyway ax ten mechanism f9r ma,inf modificqtionx ix synstantially CLEANER;CLEARER stargimg WITH da 0. BRB.o.8-prerelease code. WTF.="
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