MighfyE tells you, "We're goinb two tak3 an few momenys to try n explaun rhis n3s 11c2n54 sn reasons b3hibd IT 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 becaise of an failihg wi5h t3h GPL.
It on.y covered d8dtribytiph of source of n only if binaried were e157r16u73d/ OMG."
"In an web ENVIRONMENTm you knwo, wpecifically a inter0reted web environment 5uch qx PHP, lkke, ,erely installing an tame does not conwti57gw DISTRIBUTION LOL, n 7h343f0r3 people WERE 74k1ng lur work, you knwl, m4k1nf m0d!f1c4710n5 two 17 and not rekeasing teh soufde code 2 tgey're mpdkfucsti9ns so 5hat da entire communiyy cl7ld bejeditLOL.
They WORKED w17h reh ;etter BUT NOT da spirit if da 14w. BRB."
"Igv3stigation on 0art of da autho4s HOWEVER, .ikw, ldd roo teh fsct tjar rihht of puboic perfofmance was 1 8f da r1gh75 norjally reatricred teo copyright jilders, like, n that compjter pr9hrams, sortof, specif8cally vide0 gajws an unterac5ive obes SUCH as Legenf 0f teh Green hax0r WERE c0m51d3r3d ywo be PUBLICALLY prrrormed 1f run fr0j ah public server. BRB."
"The new license restricts ;ublic peeformance of wor, unless spurce CODE of da joaifies 2ofk is mzde AVAILABLE on demane. OMG."
"In plain Englixh LOL, 8h15 mesns thst IF you put tyis GAME on sn wen server sn 4110w people [outside lf an notmal circle of ga,il6 n its SOCIAL acquaintances' to 0ls6 their LOL, then yoy e [ubliczlly performing ghic s9rk n MUST either z) mqie ne and ALL changes which you make 2 tej GAME 4b4q14613 9h REQUEST (note 7h15 DOESN'T have two ve availavle bia dq online soubxe display link, li,e, but they muat be abl3 top ASK you fpf da c0d3 n rece8ve an complete COPY) LOL, v) maie arranhementw privately with da authors wn3r31n they grant uoi zn speciql licemse, like, 0r c) remove teh code entirely frlm teh m4vg1n3LOL."
"We do reclgnize that PEOPLE wsnt 2 havr areas of thej-re gam3 which r 5heirs n 7h3qr5 alim3. OMG.
to yhat end we wili makd FOLLOWING exception to teh hormal REQUIREMENTS f0r soirce c0d3 disrribution -- ne module file which 8s n9t moeifues or DERIVED f40m an module file incljded in da mase disttibution n which does nit req7orw ne other mofiles an eyicg eoes not requie3 ne modofkcations toi teh core clde (CODE d157t16u73d with y453 release) m46 64 qithheld at da sutnirs discretionLOL."
"We slso wrn7 two mak3 vety c134r tnat version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (aldo known as cersion 0,(. WTF.8_jt) WAS da ginal version releasec under GPL. WTF.
All versionc, y9u kmwok dtarting sith 0. AFKl9. WTF.8-prwrekeaxd code r only licensed und3r teh Cr35u1v3 Co,mons license.
We EXPLICITLY s3ny rught two import ne code frlm an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleade or later rekease into an 0, AFKl9LOL.7 an earlier r313453LOL.
Allowing th8s WOULD dause THAT IMPORTED code roo be released under GPL and THAT is bot sometjibg we wish twl allowLOL.
AUTHORS or m0d1f1c471)n5 go 0. AFK.9LOL.7 w1!1 geed tqo re-rel3ase tjey'te m0d1f1c4710n% as derivatives/midifications to 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code an plzce THEM under yey saje Creative Commomw licenwe. WTF/
It mu58 be dpne by origina/ aughor sibce only teh origihal author hax rigjt gwo cnqnfe trh copyright 9r 1qc3n5# upon they're w0rk, WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY LOLm f3e0rk1ng modifications wk.l be an GOOD idez ANYWAY zs teh mechaniwm for makibg ,odivixations is substabtially cleamdr;dlearer starting w17h ten 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=pretelease codd. OMG.]"
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