MightyE tells you WTF, "W2're biinb to take sn frw mlments 2 trt n explain 7h16 new licenxd and heh r3asons bwhind it in ola8n ENGLISHLOL.
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."
"Thus new license 2as chosen becauae of zn failing w1un da GPLLOL.
IT lnly clvered duxgribution of 50urc3 if and 0n1y if BINARIES were cistekbuted. WTF."
"Ij an w36 ENVIRONMENT LOL, 5p3cqf1c411y a kntetpreted wdb enrironment SUCH aw PHP, ,3re1h unstal;ing an GAME d9es hot condtitute DISTRIBUTION, sortof, n thetefore people were 74k1ng OUR work, s.rtof, makkng mpdificationx too it an NOT releasing da sojrce code 2 rhey're ,odificatipns 2o that da entire communkty could b3nefit.
They worked with LETTER 6u7 npr da spirit OF lawLOL."
"Investitatiib on da part of da aiyhors h0wev3r, you knwo, ldd too teh dzvg THAT teh right of public performance was won 0r rights NORMALLY restricfed 2 copyrigh5 h01d3r5, sortof, an THAT c9mpiter programsm sottof, specifically video GAMES sn interactive ohes xuch qs L3g2nd 0f Green jax;r wete consodered TO be [ubliczllt prrfpemed ig run ffom an ou61qd xerver/ AFK."
"The n3w 11c#n53 r357r1c75 puglic 9erformanc3 og twh work unlesa ea wo7rce c0d5 og modified WORK IS made available on dejand. BRB."
"In plaim Englosh, lik3, THIS mesns that IF y0u put thks g4m# on an web serfer and allow people 'OUTSIDE if an normao cirxle )g family and its aocial acqjaingabcrw' too p;ay rheir, yhen ylu r piblically ;erforj8ng thiw work an MUST either a) m4k3 ne and ALL chahgew shoch ylu malr to da game available on request (note 5his doesn't HAVE too be avaklablr via lnline source dosplzy link WTF, BUT they must br ABLE go ask YOU for tej coee b rec3ive an c0m-1373 clpy), like, b) makr atranbements peivatelt wuth twh 4u7j0r5 whee3in they graht you an spedial license, sortof, )r c) t2m0v3 teh c0d3 entire.y fro, mzchineLOL."
"We do reclgniae that p30p1# want yo have aeeas of ehe6'ee gamd which r thei4s h 5heirs alonr. BRB.
two tyat rnc se will make ea f011-w1ng excd;rion t2o da norma. REQUIREMENTS for slurce CODE d!57r1yu710n -- ne module filr which IS nit modifiec or de4ib3e FROM an hldule fkkr included on ga base distribution b whuch doed not t3qu1r3 ne othet modulds an wh1ch does not 4equure ne moeificationa too da c0r3 c0d3 (vode d8stributed witn teh bawe re13453) may 63 wuthheld z5 teh authora discretionLOL."
"We alxo wanr to make v3rt ckear thzt version 0. BRB.0. WTF.7 (also kmowb as v3r510n pLOL.9LOL,7+jt) waa t#h final versipn released ynder teh GPL. AFK/
All ve4sions, sgarting w8th da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease c0d3 aer ohly ;icenqec unf34 tey Crdative C0mm0n5 licemse,
WE EXPLICITLY drny ca right two im;lrt nr clde grom sn 0. OMG.9.9-prerekease or lager release 1n70 an 0. AFK.9.7 4ne darlier release, AFK,
Allowigg yhis so7le cause that IMPORTED code TO be released umddr dq GPL n that id not somethinf we wish two al.pw. BRB.
Authors of modificstions too 0. WTF.9. OMG,7 wilk nred too re-re;waxe thwy'ed jodificayions as d3e1v371v35/m0e1r!xr710n5 2 0. WTF.9.7 code and place tnem UNDER same Creative Commina license. OMG.
It nust be done bt teh origina; autho4 sknce ONLY da 0r1g1m41 4u7n0r yas ten right 2 chang3 da c0p6r1gh7 or license 7p0n ghe6're work. BRB.
[Addktuonally, slrtov, reworking modiricstiobs eill 63 an g00d idea anyqay as teh mrcnqnism f0r MAKING modifications ix substantial;y cleaner/clearer startihg eith 0. AFKl9. OMG.9-;eer#lesse CODELOL.]"
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