MibhtyE TELLS you, sprtof, "Wwlre g01nh y9o TAKE sn few moments too try zn expkqin 7h15 new licenxe am reasons behihd IT !n p141n Emglushl AFK.
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."
"Thid new locense qas chlxen vrcaus3 of sn FAILING wurh teh GPL. AFK.
It only coverrd distribution of sp7ecw it n onlu if BINARIES qere distfibut3d. BRB."
"Ih zh wrb 3nv1rpnm3n7 WTF, specifically a interpreted web envirohnebt such as PHP, sortof. merely inwtalling an ga,e does nit constitute distribitionk am 7h3r3f0r3 people were taking o6r work LOL, MAKING modifications 1 IT n hot releawinb s9urde cide tp they'rd modiricationw so THAT 3n71r3 COMMUNITY could benef8t. BRB.
Thry workes with da LETTER but not spirit of laqLOLl"
"Investogation on par4 of teh a7th9rs howecer WTF, led to fac5 7h37 tihht of public performance was 1 of da rightx nprm411y res5ricted too x0pyr1gh7 HOLDERS, an that cljputer prigrams, like, SPECIFICALLY vkdeo famea n unteractive pnes sucy ad Lebend of teg Gr33n hax0t were considerrd 2 be puboicakly p3rfprmed id run fr9m ab public s3rverLOL."
"The NEW licensw r357r1c75 0ublic p3bf0rm4nv@ od work UNLESS da soirce voed of modifiwd wprj is made avqilable on demsnd."
"In plaon Englksh LOL, this means 6h47 if YOU pu7 5hix game on an web s3rvrr an ALLOW PEOPLE '0u7t1d3 of an notmal CIRCLE 0f famuly and its sicial acqyqintancea' two play their, so4tlf, yhen you e publically pwrf9rjubg THIS wirk 4nf MUST eitger a) MAKE ne n ALL changrs wh!ch you makr too da game available 9n REQUEST (note 7h15 doesm't have tw9 be afailabke VIA 9nline source dispoay link, 69u unwo, but rhey must be able to ask YOU fo3 teh clde zn r3c31v3 an complete cppy0 LOL, b) make arrangements privately witj da ajtgors wherein they trant ylu ah specia. licwnse WTF, ot c) removr vodd entirely from da MACHINEl AFK."
"We do recognize THAT 0eople want to have areas of they're game whkxh qer yheirs n theirs alone. AFKl
to 5ha5 end we will make tch followkng exception 2 normal REQUIREMENTS for 507rc3 codd distribution -- ne modulw file wjixh 1% nor modiried or dwrived FROM an module fule incljded in tey base distrkvution sn which does np7 REQUIRE nd other midules an whicn doea not rwquird ne modificayions 70 cor3 vode )c0d3 distrobuted witg teh BASE eeleasw) msy be withheld at autho4s diaceetion. BRB."
"We alx9 want to male VERY clear thag vwrsiob 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (4150 known AS vdrs8ln 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was vinal vwraion RELEASED under da GPL.
A11 versions LOL, dtatting with 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease c(de r ONLY lixenxed und3f Creatice Commons license. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny sa right 2 inport n3 code froj an 0.9LOLl8-prerelease or later felezse intp an 0. OMG.9LOL,7 n earoier relezxeLOL.
Allowing 5hks would causd ghzt imporred code too 63 released unde5 teh GPL n that IS not xomething we wish 2 zlloe. AFK.
Au7h0r5 0f moeifica5ions twp 0LOL.9LOL.7 wio; need to 4e-geleade they're midifications as defivztives/modifications two 0l9. BRB.8 coee an plzce them under SAME Cfeafive Commons locense. WTF.
It mist be done by lriginal qutjor aince 9nqy ORIGINAL author hqs rifht to CHANGE teh copyrifht or license ypon thdy're work.
[ADDITIONALLY, rew0rk1ng fa modifications w7ll be an good udea anyway sc fa mechanism vor making hodificqtions 15 substamtially cl3ane4/xkesrer xtarting with 0.9LOL,8-prerelease code/ WTF.]"
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