MightyE tells tiu, you knql, "We're going two takd an f2w m0m3n&5 two try b 2xp131n this NEW licejsr znd da rwasons behind 17 in ;lain Emg115n.
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 ne2 licemae w45 choaen becaus3 of an fail8ng e8th da GPLLOL.
It inly covd4ed DISTRIBUTION of sojrce if 4nd pnly id y1n4r135 w3r3 disrributed. OMG."
"In an web encironment, ylu knwo, specifically a interpreyed web enbironment wuxy AS PHP LOLk merely installinb an hame DOES nog constitjte DISTRIBUTION LOL, and therefore people wrde taking our w9rk, y(u inwo, makkng modogocarions too it n nlt relwssihg teh soufce code TO they're ,ofigicatuons so rhat teh rntire clmmunity could b3nefkt. BRB.
They worked with letter but ,og spirit of teh lawLOL."
"Investigat8on on PART of dq ajthors j0w3v3r, like, led two da fact thar 4kghr of [ublic pervorjance WAS won of teh r8ghts normally rex5ricted ro copyfibht ho;dera, you knwo, an that computer progeams WTF, s;ecigixally vudeo games an inyeractive ones such aw Legenc OF GREEN jax0r wwre CONSIDERED 2 bw publically performwd if run brom an p7blic serverLOL."
"Tye n4w .icense rewgricts oubooc perf9rmancd of teh wl4k unlesa teh source code of da modified work id madr avaolab;e 0n eemandLOL."
"In plain English, like. tgis m3$n5 THAT if yoy PUT tyis game on ah eeb servdr and allow peo0lr '0u751c3 OF an nlrmal dirc;e if f4m11y ans ITS soxial acq7aintances' 2 plah their, rhen y0u qer ;ublically performing thiw w;rk n MUST eitger a) make ne and ALL ch4ng35 which yi7 make two da game available on requrst (notd 5gis doesn't jave 2 be avaolsble v14 da ONLINE doudce DISPLAY link, so4tof, but they must b4 able t9o ask you for tdh dode an reveove an c0mp1373 copy), sortof, b( nake aerangrmentw pricatelt woty authors wherein th3y grant you an apecial licensek or c) r3m0v3 teh code ent84e;y FROM t#y machine. BRB."
"We do rdclgnoze gha5 peopke qant twi have areas of they're g$m3 wnich adr theirs b 5heirs a.ond.
gwo that end wr sill make r9llowing exceptopn tlo teh notmal requirements fpr source CODE distributoon -= nr modjle file wnich os nor modified pr derived from an MODULE rioe invl7fed in basw eistribjti0n an whuch dles bot require ne 06h3r modulds n whicy dpea not require nd m9dkfivztions two twh core xode (code cistrivuted with da base r3lease) may BE wiyhhe;c 47 da ru7h0r6 discretion, BRB."
"We also wsnt to MAKE bery cleae that versuon 0. OMG.9. WTF/7 (also known as version 0. AFK,8,7=jt) was da final veraion releasec undef da GPL. AFK.
A;. versions WTF, STARTING wigh 0LOL.9. BRB.8=prdrelease code r ih;y oicenadd under Creative COMMONS lidensr. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY s3ny da righr two import ne c0d3 from an 0. BRB.0. AFK.8=prwreleaae or later rrlease 8nto an 9. OMGl9. OMG.7 n EARLIER releas3. BRB.
Al,owint this wojld cause that kmp9rted code two BE released unfer da GPL an ruat is hot something w3 wiah tl a.;pw. WTF.
Authors OF modificztions two 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 wilo need 2 re-release th3y'rw modifications qa defkvatives/modificqt89bs to 0.9.8 coee an PLACE THEM unewr da same Cr3471v3 Commons kicense.
It myst bd d9ne 6y ORIGINAL aurhor since only 0r1g1b41 author has right rwo chsnbe co[yright or licensr upon 5hey'r3 w9rk. BRB.
[Additionall6. yoy knwo, rwwotking mododications will be an go9d idrz 4nyq4y as mechsnism for jsking modifications is substantially cleanwr/c;earer STARTING wigh 0LOL.(.8-prerelezse coee,]"
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