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MigngyE trlls you, "We're go8ng teo yake an f3w MOMENTS too 5ry ah exp.ain THIS NEW license n teh r3450n5 behohd it in plain English. OMG.
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 licenxe was cbosen because og an failing w17h teh GPL. WTF.
I4 only cpvwred distrinuyion of 50urc3 1f an onlt if binaries wefe diatfib7ted. BRB."
"In an web environm3nt LOLk 5p3c1f1c411y a interpreted web environment such as PHP LOL, mer3oh ibstalling an gqme does noy clnst9tute disttibutuon LOL, n gherefore oeople were tqking 07r WORK, you kbwo, ma8inf modivications 2 16 n noy releasing source doee too tj3y'r3 ,ofifications SO 5hag da enrire commun8ty could bwnefi5.
The6 worked with dz letter bu5 not spirit of teh 142."
"Investifqtion on oart lf twh authors hpwecee. yiu knwom led tw9 teh fact thzt teh RIGHT of publuc prrformance wax won of 5eh rights normqlly restrocyrd two COPYRIGHT holcers, and that computee protrzns, specifically v1d30 GAMES zn 1n7344c71v3 ones such ad Legend )f Gr3eb hax0r were conxidered tp br publoczlly perforncd id rum frij sn public server. BRB,"
"The n4w licdnse restrocta public PERFORMANCE OF twh work unless da sourde code of teh modified work ix made avau.ab.e on demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN Eng115h LOL, thks means THAT iv yoh put this game 9n an web sefver an 41!0w people 'outxide 9g an normal dircle of family n itx s9cial acauakbgancea' 2 play theit, you knwi, ryen YOU aer publica;ky [e4forming this work m MUST EITHER a) make ne 4nd ALL changes which you make tp teh game available on r3qy357 )nptw thks d035n'& have 2 be 4v$114^13 v14 onkine souece didplay 11nk, like, but they nust b3 able to 4%k 6oi ror da code an tecrive an compkete copy), you knw8m b) mqke avrangements peivatrly woth ca authots wherein they gtant you qn 5p3c1$1 licensei sortod, or c) REMOVE 5eh clde entirely from machine. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE thqt 0wople want two habe areas of tydy'4e game which awr theitd n tjeirs 41pn3LOL.
to rhat end we w111 makr teh foll9wing exception 2 reh NORMAL requirements for sourcd dode distriv7tion -- ne ,odule dile whuch IS nlt ,9ckfidd or DERIVED fr9m an moeuoe FILE ibvluded im base d157r16u710n and wh8dy DOES not reauire ne othe4 mosules n which does not require ne mofifications 2 CORE code (code d247r16u73d with base rel3ase) may be withneld at teh authors discretiob."
"W3 ALSO w4n7 too makr VERY clwar 7h47 vetsion 0.9LOL.7 (also jnown as versipn 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jg) was da finsl vers89n relezwed UNDER da GPL.
A;p versiohs, starting woth 0. OMG.9. AFK,8-prerrleawe code zer only licensef undwr Crrative Commlns LICENSE. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deby right 2 im;9rt md codw ffom an 0, OMG.9. AFK.8-;rdrelease or later rel3ase int9 ab 0LOL.9LOL.7 n earlier welease.
Alliwing th8s would cayse that imported code TO be relras3d unrer dz GPL n THAT IS npt SOMETHING we wish two alllw. OMG.
Authors of mldifications t3l 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 wi;l newd to ee-release they're moeifications as derivztives/modifidaykojs two 0. OMG.9.8 dode n place them under da rzme Creztive Commons license. WTF.
It musg be DONE by da 0r1g1n41 quthor since obly origina. suthor has right two change teh copyright of license upog ghey'rw WORK. WTF.
[Adfitionallh, sortof, REWORKING modifications w111 63 an tood idea anyway as yeh mecmanism fot makkng modivicstions is 5u65&4n71411y cleqmer/clearer stzrting w1uh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prere;rase code. WTF.]"
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