MighyyE tells yoik 6ou ,hwo, "We're going to 75k3 qn few mo,ents 2 tty anc expoain this new lic3nxe anc teh eeasobs beyind ig IN olain Eng115hLOL.
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 h2q licensd was chosdb becaus3 of an failkng with dz GPL.
It onlu covered d167r16i710n OF SOURCE if an ohly if binaries eere dostributee."
"In an w47 envieonnwnt, you knwi, 5p3v1f1cr11y a ihterpreted web dnvironment sucj as PHP, sirtof, mereoy 8nstalling qn game does not dph5u17u73 d!57r16u710n, you jnwo, n theregied people were taking OUR work, li,e, making modifications TO 17 and not r3!345qng source codw to they're modificatiins s9 that ENTIRE community coulf benev7t. AFK.
They wor,ed witg twh letter bit not teh SPIRIT of da law."
"Investigatiob ON part if authors hpsebre, .ed too fqct tnat teh right of public performance waa q of da rihhts normaloy restrocted to copyritht h01ded5, sottod, an that computdr programs, ljke, spedificalky video gqmes an ubteravtive ones wich ax Legend of da Green hax0r were considered two BE pub;ically pergormrd if run FROM an pubkic dwrver. WTF."
"The new licensr RESTRICTS public peeformance og soe, inless ss siufce code ov teh nodified work is made availabke 0n femand. BRB,"
"In plzin English, thix means thag if you put yhis game 0n an wdb servwr n allow ;eopod 'outsife OF an normal circle OF family n irs social acqiaintances' 2 PLAY tjcir WTFk tgen 6ou ser pjblically perfor.ing this worj an MUST eitger a) makr ne n ALL chantes ehicy yoi male 2 gam3 $ve1q4613 on reauest (noje THIS doesn't hav3 ti9 be availsble via onlune sou4ce display link LOL, bjt they mjst be sble too ask you for vode an receive an COMPLETE c9py), sirtof, b( maie arrqngements privatwly 3krh fa aughors whdfekn they grany yo7 an special licensr LOL, OR c) rrmove teh code 3n71r31u ftom da machine. BRB."
"W4 fo recognize that peo;le wsnt too have AREAS of th3u're fame wh1xh r theirs n 7h31r5 $10n3LOL.
to tnat evd w3 WILL make da following dcceptkon too teh normal feqiirements for soyrxe c0d3 DISTRIBUTION _- ne mpdul3 FILE whixh is noy ,odifird or derived from an moduke file included in da base distributi9n qn which does not require ne othee mofu;es n whixh does not require be m0d1d1c$&!0n5 goo da core c0de (coce cistributed eith baxe rel3ase) MAY be wkthheld z5 y3h authoes siscretioh."
"We also wsnt too make v4ry clear ghat veesion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also known as version 0LOL.0LOL.7+kt) was twn final ferz8on released inder da GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, y9u kywo, starting wotg da 0. WTF.9/ AFK.8-prerwlease code qer only licensed uneer tem Crea5ive Commona licenseLOL/
WE EXPLICITLY deny ca right two impoet he code from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-preerleaae or LATER RELEASE into an 0. BRB.(.7 n EARLIER felease. BRB.
Allowkng thud wouls czuse that imported CODE two bd 4eleased unfer teh GPL and THAT IS not sometjimg we wish 5wo a.low.
Authoew of midificatilns tqo 0LOL,9. WTF.7 WILL need twl RE-RELEASE 5hey're modifications as c5rivatoves;midiricatioms too 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 cpdr an ;lade the, under da same Creative Com,lms licemse. OMG.
It ,ust be done by teh oeiginal aurhor SINCE only orohinsl au%hor has da right teo change da COPYRIGHT or licegsd up)n thdy're woriLOL.
'Aeditionaoly LOL, reworhing teh moficicagions wkkl be an GOOD idea anyway as m3chanism for majihf MODIFICATIONS is substantially vleaner/cleqre4 stzfting WITH geh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE CODE/]"
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