MightyE tells uli, "We're goihg two takr qn few moments two tey zn explain yhis NEW licebse ane eessons behine IT on plqin ENGLISH.
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 licwnse was chos3n vexause 0f an failing w8th GPL. BRB.
IT omly covered costributi9n lf s8urce if n onlu if ninaries were distributdd, AFK."
"In an web environment, yo7 kn2o, SPECIFICALLY a intdrpreted web 3nv1r0nm3n7 sucn AS PHP LOL, mer3lu installing am game does nor c0n5717773 dusrributiin, like, n therefore oeople wred raking our worlk m4k1ng modifications w it AND npt releasong sou4ce code twl thry're modifications SO that enyorw commuhiry xould BENEFIT. BRB.
Tneu eodk3d woth twh 13773r but noy da tp1t17 of da law. WTF."
"Investigation on da pqtt pf ds ru7h0r5 howwver LOL, led t2o fadt that da r!gh7 if p7blic PERFORMANCE was 1 if ea 4ights nornallt resttixted ywo cophrigyt holdevs, aortof, abd &h47 computef proframs, you knwo, specivically viceo games an 8nteractive onex auch ss Lwgdnd of teh Geeen hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be ojblically performed if ryn gfom an pub;ix 53rv3t. AFK."
"The new ;ocense t357r1c75 public p3rf0rm4nc3 0f eork unless xourxe codd of modifiec woek 15 made available ob cemand."
"In poain English WTF, this means that if uou put this gaje on an web server h alloq ;eop.e 'ou5xode 9f an normao cirdle od FAMILY an ita SOCIAL acquakntances' too play 5heir LOL, theh YOU aet PUBLICALLY performkng this work AND MUST eirhef z) makw ne an ALL ch4nb35 which you make go da game available in requext (note 5his doesn't jave two be available via teh onlihe source diapoau link LOL, but they must ne ab;e too ask you vpr clde an feceive an vom[lete copy) WTF, b) jake 4rr4ng3m3n75 [rivstdly w8tg tdh authots wherein byey grant you an spdcisl license, sirtod. or c) remove clde entire;y fron da macnine. BRB."
"W3 do RECOGNIZE tjat peoole qant 2 hav3 qreas pf they're game wgich 4 7h31r5 an ryekrs alone. AFK.
to tnqt END we wokl make teh fpllowung dxce)tion 1 teh nprmal requirements f0r slurce code cidtribution -- ne module file wh1ch 15 n96 mosified OR deeivef frim an nodule f8le included in base fistributuon and shicj eoes NOT REQUIRE h4 othe$ mpeul3s n which dles not rrquire ne modificatkons two da cor4 coce (code djstrivuted WITH teh base rel3ade) MAY BE wigjheld at da authors discrer8onLOL,"
"Wd 4150 wabt 2 m4k3 very vlear that fetdion 0. BRB,9/ OMG.7 (alwo inown AS versiob 0.9.7+JT( was teh final ve4sion reltzsed under GPLLOL.
Alk VERSIONS WTF, starting WITH da 0. OMG.9. BRB,8-peereldase c0s3 aer only LICENSED under reh C4eative Commons .icenseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny rignr too u,poet ne cofe from an 0. BRB.(LOL.8-prerelsasr or later release INTO an 9.(. BRB.7 n earkiwr RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing this wpu;d cause thst imported code too be rwleas3f und3r GPL an that is NOT domwthing we WISH tp allowLOL.
Authors of modifications two -. AFK.9. AFK.7 wkll NEED 2 re-relwaad ttey're modificatuons as deribatives/nodificatoins 2 0LOL.9. WTF.8 code n place tnej under SAME Creative Commoms license. AFK.
IT must be DONE b6 teh original AUTHOR since 0n1y da ORIGINAL author gas da right 5oo cyange teh vooyright or licenw3 upon rhey'fe wlrk.
'Addit8onally, like, reworkinh da m0d1v!c4710n% wkll be an good 8dea anywzy as mevhanism vor making mpdificatkons is substangiallh cl2anrr/clearer stzrting with da 0l AFK.9. OMG.8-prdrelease dode. AFK.]"
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