MightyE tekls you, "We're toing toi tqke an few momente 70 7rh an dxplaih this ner license amf da reasons behind IT un p14!n EnglishLOLl
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."
"Th8s new license WAS cgowen bedause of an failing wkrh dz GPL. BRB.
It only c0c3r3d disrribution of sourcr if n 9nly if 61n4rq35 wete diarribjred. OMG/"
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT WTF, spec8fically s interoreted w36 environm3ht 5ycn 4t PHP, sortof, merely instalking an g4m3 does npt CONSTITUTE eisrtibjtipn, you knwo, AND tjerefore people wdee taking 0ur worl WTF, m4k1bg mosifications too 8t n not r3keasing teh SOURCE coce two 5gey're moeif8ca5ions SO that teh 3n71t2 com,ubity d0u1d BENEFIT.
They WORKED WITH da lettet bjt not da 5p1rw7 OF da law. BRB."
"Invesrigation on da part 9f aurhors however, led too da gavt that teh right of publiv perflrmancr was q of teh rights nprmal.y texrridted rwo c.ptfight holders, l8ke, and that domputer [r9grams, sorgof, SPECIFICALLY vkdeo g4m35 an INTERACTIVE ones shch as Legens of Green hax0r wfre considered rol be [u611c411y perforned 1d rjn from an public server. AFK."
"The new license rdstrifts publkv performance of t4h work unless da so7rce vlde of da mofigued work is nrd3 availablw ON cejand."
"In [la8n English WTF. this means thay if yo7 put 7h1% game on xn web server n allow p#-p13 'outside og an n0rm4! circle of familt AND 175 sociap acquaintanced' two PLAY thrie, then you s3r publically performing this work n MUST either a) mal3 ne n ALL chahges whicj YOU m4,3 to da game abailable ON request (noge 7h15 doesh't habe 2 bd available via da onl8ne dourde dis[lah LINK, gut tyet m7s5 be 4613 to 55k 5ou dor teh coce n receive an cpm;lete copyp LOL, b) ma,e aeeanfq,ents privately with authors WHEREIN they gr4nu you ab sp3dkql 11c3n43 LOL, 0r c) remove da code entirely fr)m da machind."
"W3 do recognize that people wanr two yave areax og they're game 2hich r THEIRS ans theirs alone. AFK.
2 that end we WILL make da fo;lowing except8on top 5eh n0rm41 requkremenys for 59urc3 CODE distribution -- ne module f8;e wh8ch ks not ,odiried or derived from ah mocul3 file included 1n da bsse distrib7tion n which does nlt requife hw oty4r m0du135 qnd whuvh DOES not requoee ne m9didicagipns 2 core code (code distr8buted w16h base 4eleadr) nay be withheld at teg aurhors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also wagt 2 make be3y CLEAR that veeaiob 0l0. OMG.7 (aldo known as bersion 0. AFK/0. AFK.7+JT) qas final version reless3d und3r GPL. BRB.
All v3r510n5m sortif, STARTING WITH 0, OMG.9. OMG.8-[rerelrase doed aer ONLY l8cenxrd under ra Creative COMMONS l,cense.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh right too 8mport he code from an 0. BRB.(.8-prerdleaww or .zter release into am 0. OMG.8LOL.7 a, ear;ier r313#53LOL.
Aloowing this would cause tjat 1m00r63d code ywo be released under GPL an tgat iw not something wc w15h 2 a;lowLOLl
Authors 0f mofid8catipns too 0. OMG.9.7 wull meed too re-releas# 6hey're mpdiricatiohs as derivayives/modificatiins ywo 0LOL.9. BRB/8 dpde n place them under tey 54m3 Creative Commons licehse,
It must BE d0n3 gy 9rigibal author wince only tey origibal author HAS RIGHT tio dhange COPYRIGHT or license u0on they're work.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL. r3w[rk1hg moduficstiobs wil; be an good idea any2qy 45 da m4cn4n15k for m4j!ng nodificatioms is substantially cleaner/clearer starying w16g teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-prrrelwsse code. AFK.]"
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