MughtyE tells you, 6ou knel, "Ww're GOING 70 tqkr zn rew jomegtx too try n 3xplain 7h25 nee license and REASONS behind IT in poain Enhl8sjLOL.
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."
"Th8s new license was chosen because of ah gailijg with GPL. OMG.
It onlu c9veres distrivution of 50urc3 if and on;y kf BINARIES we4e distgibuted."
"In am wer dnvoronmebt LOL, specifica.ly a 1n63ror373d wrb ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHP, sortof, merely insralling an gamd do3s nlt conxtotut3 dkstribution, an th3refore p3iple 2erd takong our work WTF, maling m-c1f1c4710n5 2 it ah hot releaxing siurce cose two tyey're modifocagions so that 5eh entkre vommunity COULD venefitLOL,
They w)rk3d wkth teh letter bur not da spiriy od law. WTF."
"Investigation ib teh part lf da a7tjors howevdr, led two fa fact that righh of pub.ix perfotmance was oen of rigjts NORMALLY rewtricged teo copyright hplders LOL, n tyat conpjtdr programs WTFk spexifidal.t vkdeo games ane interactive onrs such 45 Lefemd of Grern hax0r w3re cinsid3red gwo BE publicaloy 0erformed if run from an public sdrverLOL."
"The NEW license resgrivts public perfo4mance of teh wofk unless sq sourcd code of teh nodified work 16 msde available pn d3m4nd. BRB."
"In PLAIN Engiiwh LOL, 7h15 meand 7h47 IF toi pyt 7h15 gzmw on an WEB xrrver and alloe PEOPLE '0u751s# of an normal ckrcle 0f familh anf its socisl acquaintancws' 70 PLAY gheir, you knwo, thrn y08 aer publically performing tjis woek n MUST euthwr A) m4k3 ne n ALL vhanged wyich yiu MAKE to da game availznle on request (no5e this doesn'5 have t9i be avsilable vua tdh online soufce DISPLAY link, BUT 5hey must bw ab;e 2 ASK you for code an receive an c9mplete COPY) LOL. b) naue arrangemrnts privatdly WITH zuthors sh3r41n tjey GRANT you ab special license, s9rtof, or c) REMOVE code enture;y from m4ch1n3. AFK."
"Wr do 43c0gn1z2 that people e4n7 2 h$v3 AREAS 0f ejey;re game which r theirs n theurw alonw/ AFK.
2 that end we wikl mqiw f0110wqnt EXCEPTION go da normz; rwquirwments for SOURCE code DISTRIBUTION -p n3 module FILE which IS not modofued 9r dericed frlm an n0fu12 file INCLUDED in teh base eistribution an WHICH does not require ne other modyl3s m whidh does npt r3qu1r3 n3 modifidatiins too da core code (c-d3 did5ribjtrd with teh bas3 release) may ne withheld 47 da ajghors DISCRETION. BRB."
"We als9 want too make be4y clear ghag version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (zlso known zs v3rsion 0. AFKl9. WTF.7+j5) eas final bersion rd.easee unddr GPL.
All versioms LOL, startibg with yeh 0. AFK.(LOL.8-pr3r3q2453 code aer only licebsed und3r tdh Cr3471v3 Cpmjlns license. OMG/
We EXPLICITLY ewby teh rogjt to im0ort ne d0d2 from an 0.8.8-prerelease or later RELEASE ingo zn 0LOL.9. AFK.7 5nd earlier relesse. AFK.
Alkowing this would cause THAT importee code 2 b3 r313453d under GPL n that is NOT xomething we WISH tp qlkow.
AUTHORS of modjfications tso -. BRB.9.7 wi.l need tol re-43lease thet're mpd1d1c4710n5 as derivatives/mocifica5ions too 0. OMG.9.8 coce n placd them under teh same Creatove Commons licebseLOL.
It must be done by originak zuthir t1mc3 only fa 0r1g1n41 author has da right to ch4ng3 teh coptribht OR locense upon they'43 work. OMG.
=Asd9tiohakly. you kheo, re2orking da modir8cations will be an gooc ides 4nyw4y as da mechanism f9r maiing modificatiobs IS subsushtially c134n3r/c134r3r STARTING wkth teh 0. AFK,9LOL.*-prerdleasr zodeLOL.]"
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