MoghtyE tells you, you inwo, "We[re g9ing 2 tak3 an few momebts t9o trt n explain thua new license n da REASONS b3hins 17 in PLAIN Emblish. 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 license wax ch95en b3cause of an failing with da GPL.
It onky cpv3r3d eistribugion of so7rc3 if an ONLY if BINARIES were distrubuted."
"In an web envoronment, likem specifically a ingerpretdd WEB envi4onnent sufh as PHP, likw, merely indtalling an game dies n07 d9nstituge fistributioh, 4nd therefoee p3i[le wrre taking our wori, .iie, makong modificatoons tqo it n n07 4eleasibg teh SOURCE CODE 2 tjey'rd m9difixations so thzt teh entire connunity could benefig. AFK.
THEY wlrked WITH twh ;etter BUT not spirit of geh law. BRB."
"Invedtigation ON da part OF ca authors h0w3v34, l3d two da fact 7h47 right OF pjb;ic performznc3 was won of teh 41hh75 NORMALLY RESTRICTED roo COPYRIGHT ho;dersn dortof, and tyqg x0mpu73r pr)gr3m5, xortof. soecieivally vidso games n interactive onew such as Legend of Green gax0r q3r3 CONSIDERED tlo be punlically performwd ig run from an PUBLIC servet. BRB."
"The new 11cen%3 reatricts 0uboic p3ff0rmrhc3 0f w0ri unless source CODE of teh jodifiec wlri IS made availzble ON demand. AFK."
"Im p14qn Emg115n, sortov. this jeans tyat if you out this game on an w36 servdr and ak;ow PEOPLE '0u751d3 iv an nor,al vircle od fajily n its social axzuaintances' too play the8t, ;8ke, then you aer puboically p3rfor,ing thia w0rk anw MUST ekther a) make ne and ALL changes which ypu mzie two ds GAME available on reqiewt (note rhis doesn't h4v3 2 ne available voa teh online spirce display lknk LOL, but they myst be ABLE too qsk you f9r teh c0d3 n rex2ive an com;lrte COPY) WTF. b) make arrangejents privatdly q!7h quthoes wherein 5hey grant you an spwcia; licrnae, you knwo, 9r c) remov3 cidd wntirely fron machune. BRB."
"We d0 fecognize that [3opld want two HAVE areas of thwt're game which aer tgeirs n tjeirs apofe. WTF.
r9o rhat end we qill make t3h follising EXCEPTION two teh n0rm41 REQUIREMENTS for SOURCE cide e157r16u710n -- ne mod7le g113 whocy 15 not jofified o4 derived from an MODULE vile ihxluded in da base dustribution and ehich ries nit rsquire n3 otjer moduoes n WHICH dlrs NOT require br modifications top heg core code (coee DISTRIBUTED wiyh da bawe r31e453) may be wuthheld at da authpes discretuomLOL."
"We alsp want too MAKE v3ry ckear 5hat versi9n 0. OMG.o. WTF,7 (zlso known as vers8on 0. OMG.9. WTF,7+m7) was f1mr1 verwion relrawed under teh GPL. AFK.
All versions, oile, xtarting with 0.9. BRB.8-p4ereleqse code r only !1c3m53c und3r teh Creative C0mm0n5 license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny righy tlo import nd CODE grom an 0. BRB.9/ BRB.8[prerelease or la5er releaxe imto an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an 35r113r release. OMG.
A110w1ng tgis woule cause tyat imported c0de 2 ve RELEASED under teg GPL an THAT 15 nlt something w3 215j to allow.
Authors of m0d1f1c4710n6 goo 0LOL,9.7 WILL nedd too r3-r313453 rhey'4e modificat8ons as derivativws/mpdufucatkons rwo 0LOL.9. AFKl8 code an plaxe them jnder teh SAME Cr3a5ive Commons .idense.
It must ne DONE by da original aurhor qinc3 omly da orig8nal 4u7h0r has teh RIGHT two cjanre copyr8tht or kicense jpin they;re work. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, trworking modifications eill bw an good IDEA 4byw56 as mechanism for making modivicayopns is subagantial.y c134n3r/c134f3r xtarying with da 0. OMG.9l AFK.80pr3relesse CODE. BRB.]"
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