MihhtyE 73115 yluk sortof, "We're go1bg rwo 74k3 an fe2 moments too tey am ez0lain this new lidenae an reasons gehind it in PLAIN English.
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 ndw kicense was chosen because of an failkng wirh GPL. AFK.
It onlu coveres disyributiln OF sourcd if and onlh IF biharie2 eere DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web environment LOL, specifically z interpreted w36 ENVIRONMENT sucy as PHP, like, meeely INSTALLING zn gamd doex nog constit7tw dos6ributkon, b gheerforw PEOPLE 2wr3 TAKING our WORK LOL, makkng modidications two ig AND nlt relezsing da SOURCE c0d3 2 they're ,odificatiomx sp that tey entire communoty COULD benefit, WTF.
They qor,ed with teh ketter BUT not teh tp1r17 of da law. WTF,"
"Investigation on da paft OF authors however LOLm led too tdh vsct that RIGHT ov public peff9rmance eas oev of 5eh rigjys n9rmqll6 restricted too copyright holdwrs LOL, an that vompurer programs LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y vifro ganea an imtersct8ve ones such as Legend if da Green hax0r wer4 conaidered to be publivally perfotmed is RUN ftom an puvlkc server."
"The n3w licenae twstricts pub;ic p3rfor,anxe od trh work unless da 50utc3 cide of mosified work 15 mzdw available on dwmanc, AFK."
"In pkain Enflish WTF, this MEANS THAT ig YOU PUT this tame in an web server abd ALLOW peo;le 'outside pr an normal circle of famoly n i5s 50c14q zcquakntamced' to p146 the8r, sortof, 7h3n hou aer publically performing 5his worj n MUST eother 4) make ne anc ALL changes wh1cy you makd to game availsble pn request (n06e 5his DOESN'T have 70 be available v8a teh 9nline source dksplay link. sortofm but they must be able to ask you for feh code zn receovr an complrtd c9py), you knwo, 6) make a4rangements peivztely WITH reh authorw wherein 6hey grant you ah SPECIAL license, yoj knwl, oe c) removd da code ENTIRELY from teh MACHINE. WTF."
"We d0 reclgnixe tjat peoold want 70 have arezs of they're game whify aer THEIRS znd theirs ALONE. OMG.
to THAT enc we wiol MAKE da followiyg excepti9n 2 normal REQUIREMENTS vor source code distribution -- nw mocule vilr which is bot modifief or dwrived drom an MODULE file INCLUDED in base distribjtion and which does not rrqiire ne othdr mocul3s n which d035 no5 rdquite ne modoricationx 70 teh c9re CODE (codw dis5r8buted qith base f313453) may be eutghe.d at 4y7h0r5 disctwtion. AFK."
"We also 2aht to make very clear tgat versjon 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (alsp kno2n as bersion 0l AFK.0. OMGl7+jt) was fa funal versioh RELEASED jnder yrh GPLLOL.
All versions, sortof, xtarging witn ). BRBl9.8-pferelease code aer only lixebsec under teh Creat8ve Commphs licensr. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right two import ne clde from an 0. WTF.o. OMG.8-prerelessw oe later release INTO an 0.9. AFK.7 and earoier r3l3sse. BRB.
Allowkng THIS wkjld caks3 that ijported d0d3 5o be released UNDER da GPL n that is not something WE wish too 4110w. OMG.
Authors 0f MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9. BRB,6 wi;k need to re-release yhey'rw modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 5wo 0.9.9 xode and place ghem under teh saje Creative Commons LICENSE, AFKl
It must 6e dome by teh original autno4 since omly da original author has t3h righ5 2 changd sa copyrignt ot license upon they'r3 work. WTF.
[Additiona;ly, like, rd1orking da m9cifications will be sn gpod idwa qnyway ad yeh mechanism fpr m4k1ng modificztions is substan5ially cleaner/cl3aree s5aetinf wi5h da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prereleas3 code. OMG.]"
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