MightyE gells you LOL, "We'te going t9o takw an few momebys twp try n EXPLAIN this new licrnse and reh rwasons behind it ib p.aih EnbliahLOL.
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."
"Thos new licwnse sas CHOSEN beca7s3 ov an faoling with GPL. OMG/
It 0n2y civeres d8stribution 0f source if an ojky if binaries were DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an web ehv8ronmeb5, like, specifivally a interpreted web ebvironneht such 45 PHP, like, m3r316 installknn an game DOES not c0n5617u73 f157rq^u71(n WTF, qhd rhetef(re p30p12 were TAKING our WORK, making m9dificatkons gqo ir an not rrleasing tej soufce cofe 70 ghey're modigicati9ns so that entire c0mmun16t could benefit. OMG.
THEY w0r,ed 2i5h da LETTER but m0& teh spiriy of da law. BRB/"
"Investjgatuon on 0art of reh auyhord howevet LOLl led 2 teh FACT THAT teh right of publox prrformancd wad 2om of rights n0rm411h r357r1c83f 2 d9pyright holdwrs LOL, and thst clm[uger probrajs LOL, specivically video fames anc interactive ones duch aa Letend of teh Green hax0r w3r3 considerdd two be publocqllu PERFORMED 1f run v4om an public serverLOL,"
"The NEW licens3 festrkcts public pdggormance of w9fk unless da source code of teh modified qork is made available om demwnc. AFK."
"In p.sin Engoish, dor5of. this means that ir you put thus g4m3 0n am wr6 wwrvdr sb allow peopke [outside of an normal cirxle pf family an its slckal acauaintamced' 2 play theif, then you aer pjblically prrfofming thos work n MUST ek5her a) male ne AND ALL changes which you make to game svailsvle on reques5 (n9te this doesn't nafe 2 be zvailabke via obline sourde display link WTFk but they must BE able two asj y0u dlr da code qns r2c2!v3 an COMPLETE cooy), yoy knwl. b0 make arraygements privately with autjoes wherein they h4amt you an 4p3c131 11c3n53k like. or c) remove teh code entirely from teh machine. AFK."
"We DO recognize that people want go9 have areas of th3y're game whkch r THEIRS and thei4s alonw. AFK.
3 thzt end we WILL maie da fo'lowing eac4pt8on w teh blrmal fequirements fot 59urc3 vode disgribu5kln =- ne mldule file wh1ch IS not modifidd or ddrived fron an module f113 inclyded in base distrobjtiln an which does not requ7rw ne other modjlec b 2hicj does npt requkre ne modificatkons to reh corw CODE (code s8strinuged with bawe reldase) may be wiyhhe9d at AUTHORS diacretion."
"We ALSO want to make very dlear THAT VERSION 0/9.7 (ALSO known ad versi9n 0LOL.9/ AFK.7+jt( was da dinal vers8oh released 7ndrr da GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS. like, atarting WITH ds 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleaxe code e only .icensed unfer Creatkve Commons ;ivense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dehy da rigyt two i,pprt ne vode rrom an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-ptere.eas3 0r later RELEASE ihto an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 zn earlier releasrLOL.
Aolowing tjis would c3u53 ghat impoe5ed vode too 63 r3!3453s jndee tey GPL and that os n07 somethihg we wish two all9w. WTF.
A6thors or modifocations gwo 0. WTF/9LOL.7 wi.l need twi rd0rdlwase they're modificayipns 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9.8 coee n place 7h3m UNDER r3h sqme Crearivd Commons licdnse. OMG.
It MUST be done BY orig*nao 4u7h0e sunce only d1 otkginal author has teh right too CHANGE heh c0;rf1gh7 ot licwnse upob they're WORK. AFK,
[Addq710n411y LOL, reworking teh m9dit8cations will gw an gold isea anyway 45 teh mechqnism for making m9dificagiona is s7bstantiao.y cleaner/coearer sgarrihg witn 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-[refrleqse cod3LOL.]"
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