MifhtyE tells you, yo7 knwo, "We're toinh to taje an fes momen5s too try 4md exp.a8n 7j15 new licrnwe n feaxlns brjind i5 in [lain English. 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 new license was CHOSEN b3cause if an vailing with tej GPL.
It only COVERED distribjyion of souede if abd onkt if BINARIES were distributec. BRB."
"In ah WEB dnvironment LOL, specificallh a inrerpretrd w3b environment such as PHPm so44of, k3r21y installing an fame does nog cohst8tute f157r15uu10n WTF, sn tyerefore people were 75k1mg our work. ma,inb mod8fications to it anc mot releasing da source c0d3 ti thwy're mosifkcatiins so tha5 da entire communury d9uld benevit. BRB.
They work3d with teh letter but n9g fa spirit or oaw. WTF."
"Investigation on part of da authofs howevef, sort9f, led 2 da fact that da ribht if p7nlkc [3rformance was wob of tightd nirnally rrstricted too c0pyrighy holcers WTF, and tha5 c0mpu73r programs, like, 5[3c1f1c4q1h vodel g4m35 and INTERACTIVE ones auch aw Ldfend of GREEN hax0r were consodered two 63 puglica.lt performed 1f RUN FROM an publkc derver. OMG."
"The new license rewtricts puhlic performance of work uhkess sa sljrde cide pf modifked work is made svailavle ON cemand. AFK."
"In plain Englieh WTF, gjis mesns that if you put this tame on am web dercer 4nd allow ;eople 'ou5side of ab nprm51 c1rc13 OF fajkly m its sod8al qcq7aontancex' w play theit, sort9f, rhen you aet publicqlly perform8ng this w0rk and MUST either a_ makd ne an ALL CHANGES qgich y0u nake too da game svailqble ob rwquedt (nite this dorsn't HAVE twi be availsb.e bia tej ONLINE sourc2 display link, byt they must be able twp ask you for da cide and 43ceige an cimplete copy) LOL, b) makw arrangemebts privayely with ten 4u7h0f5 wheeeih tyey hr4n7 you an special license, sorrof, or c) remove da codr entir3ly FROM machineLOL/"
"We DO recognize thar pwop.e wang too hafe ar3as of they're game WHICH sfr theirx and the8rs 410n3.
tlo thsy wnd we will male da fpllowing exceptiom to nprmal requirenents fot soirce cpce sistributioh -- ne MODULE f8le which 15 n07 modified of DERIVED from an modyle fole includef ih da base c157r16u710n and which does NOT REQUIRE ne ojher mpdules b wh1ch does not re1uire ne moeifications two t3h core cod3 (code didtributed 2ith da baxe release) may be wkthheld a5 t3h au5norx discretionLOL."
"We also want 2 make very clear thst verwion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (ALSO knowh AS vefs8oh 0LOLl9. AFK.7+jt) was teh final version relessed jndef t3h GPLLOL.
All versionx, 2garting s16h teh 0. BRB,9. AFK.8=prefelease cldd aer 0n1y oicensed under 5eh Cr3371v3 Co,mons lixeyae. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dsn6 da RIGHT 2 import ne code vrom an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelrase oe later rekease 2n70 an 0. BRB.9.6 n eatlk3r re;ease/ AFK.
Allowing tniw eluld cauxe that umported clde two be releasec under GPL n tha5 is not so,ething w3 wish tpo ALLOW. OMG.
Authors of modigidations 5o 0. WTF.9. WTF,u wilk n33d 2 re-release they;re modifivayiins ax derivatives/modifocationd 2 0. BRB.9.8 code an plqce them under da samd Crestive COMMONS licrnse.
It MUST be done by sa 041g1n41 authl4 sibce onlh tdh orihinak aythor yws teh rigjt two chahge copyright or license ipon they're work.
[Addirilnally, you knwl, reworj8ng MODIFICATIONS w8ll be ah giod 8dea anyway as teh mechanism ror making ,odifications 15 SUBSTANTIALLY c.ezme4/cleater sgarting with (. BRB,oLOL.8-prer3lease code. AFK.]"
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