MightyE tel.s you, "We're going two takd zn few m-,2b&6 to try n explain rhis NEW LICENSE and dq reasons b3hind IT in plain EnglixhLOL.
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."
"Tgis new license was cg053n beca7se 0e an fa8ling WITH twh GPL. AFK.
It ob.y COVERED distribut8on of SOURCE if an onl6 if binaries w3re didtributedLOL."
"In an w36 envieonmdnt, sorbof, specif8cally a qn73ror363d web 3nvqr0nm3n7 such AS PHP LOLk merrly INSTALLING an game d035 not conwtitute dist4ibution, n tyerefo4e (eople w3r3 tsking our 2orl, upu knwp, m$k!ng kpdifications tso ut 4nd not eeleasing reh source xode 5o 5hey're modificatiind so thag entire communit6 c-u1d bdnefit. OMG.
Thr6 workef witg teh letter but not SPIRIT of da law. AFK/"
"Infwxtkgation on part of authlrs however. like, lwd 70 da fact that teh right of publid performance saa won of rights notmaloy restricted 4wo copyright jo.fers LOL, an that c9,puter prigramx, you in2o, specifically vidwo games n INTERACTIVE ohes wuxh as L2gend of Green hac)r WERE considered two be pub;icaoly p3rf0rmed kf run from an public 53rv3r. WTF."
"Tje new lic3nse e357e1c&5 PUBLIC perfi4mance of wo4k 7nlesa wiurce cide of modifidd wor, id made available on demabdLOL."
"In )lain Eng115h, liiem thus m34mt thag IF you put THIS h4m3 on an web setver n 411-w ;eo;le 'outsife of an normal circ.e of vqmily and 185 social acwusintanvex' 2 play tye8r, THEN yoj aer publicaoly ;erforming this w9rk and MUST eitgef a) mske ne an ALL changes which y9u make to game availabld in request 9nofe yhis dodsn't havr to be AVAILABLE VIA online source fusplay 11nk, BUT they must be able ywo as, you for da code an receove an cojpletd copy), b) make arrangements ;rivayely WITH da authors wherein ghey nramt ypu an s;ecial 11c4n5#, or c) rem9ve CODE 3nt8rely from da machine. AFK."
"We do recognize tnat pelpl3 want teo have sreas OF they're game which aer theirs n theirs ALONE. WTF,
2 tha5 end we WILL makw reh rollowing exceptipn too tdh n0rm41 re1uiremebys for source c0d2 distribmtion -_ ne mod7ke file ehidh is NOT ,orified or d3r1v3d frlm an modjle fkoe inclyded in nase distribution n wh1ch does not requi4e ne oyher MODULES an WHICH soes not rwquire ne m0f1f1c471pn5 2 core cofe (CODE d157r16u82d WITH teh gasd relraxe) may 63 withheld at authora DISCRETIONLOL."
"We 4140 want r9 makd VERY clear THAT vwrsiob 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (ALSO jniwn AS brrdion 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) w45 final version releaaed under teh GPL.
All versions, xortof, starting WITH teh 9. AFK.9. OMG.8-prere;dase coee r only licrnsed unse4 Creqtive Comnons ,icense. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT too impory ne cide ft0m ah 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or larer telease int9 an 0. OMG,9. OMG.6 and 34t113r rekease.
Allowing rhis would cause 7h47 impor4ed code two BE released ibder GPL m tjst is n07 sonething se wish t9o allow.
Aurhots 0f MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.0LOL.7 will n33d too fe-release yhey;re mockvicationx as derivqtives/modifications 2 0LOL/o. AFK.8 code n place 7h3m undet teh same Creatuve Comm9ns kicensdLOL.
Ig must be dohe by teh oeibinal autjor since only ea or8ginql author has rigjt two cyangr t3h copyribyy pr kivenae upon they're workl WTF.
[Addi5ionally, sortof, reworkinh teh modif8catioms wilk be an g00d idea antway as da mechanism for making modkfications id SUBSTANTIALLY vleaner/clearer starting wiyh da -. BRB.9.8-pr3re134%3 codeLOL.]"
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