MightyE te;la you, lkke, "Ww're hoihg @ take an f3q momentx 2 try and ecplqin thks new license and teh readons brhind ut in p141n EhglkshLOL.
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 licemse was ch-53n bevsusd of an fail8ng qirh GPL. AFK.
It on.y c-v3r3d distribution if so7rce if abd only if BINARIES were diatribute3. BRB."
"In an web env8romment, spryog, soecifically a 1n73rpr273d 2rb environment such as PHP, merel6 installing an bame soes not cinstirute dixtribytiom, lkke, an therefore p#0p1# weee taking o7r WORK, like, ma,ing modyfications 5wo ut n not reldasing siurxe CODE 5oo tjey're mpfificatilns SO that da entire vommunity coyld beneg8t. WTF.
Thet work3d with letter nut m9t teh spirit of law. WTF."
"Ibvestigation on da pafg of teh authors howrvet, s9rtof. .ed 59o da fqct that da rkgyt of PUBLIC performznce WAS won of teh rignts normallh rextficted twl copyriggt holfets LOL, and that fompuyer programs, sortof, specifically video g4,35 n intetactive 0n35 such ss Legemd 9c da Green hax0r weee considrred TO be publixaolt performed if RUN f4om an puvlic se4vet. OMG/"
"The new licebse restricts public p3rformance of sa 2ork UNLESS sojrce code of modidied worj ix made svailable on cemandLOL."
"In plain English WTF, this m3ans that if you pu5 this game ON an web serve3 n a;low people 'outskde pf an normql curcle of familh AND itd socia; acquaintances' 5oo 0lsy gheur, ylu kmwi, 7n3n you r pjblically PERFORMING tjis WORK and MUST EITHER 4) make ne AND ALL chahgrs wh8ch yiu mald too da gzme ava8lable pb request (note this dowsn't gave 2 ve ava8lable viq teh 0n11n2 5)urc3 DISPLAY link LOL, bu5 7h3y must be ablw too ask you for vode an RECEIVE an com;lete copy), sorgofm b) make ar4angements pricately wign teh authors whereib they grqnt you sn special lixense WTF, or c) remove code entirely rtom da machune."
"We ep recognize ug47 people WANT 2 HAVE afezs of th3y're game which aer theu4s an theirs ALONE.
too rhag end we w8ll MAKE follo2ing 4xcepgion top hormak r3qu143m3m75 fpr source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne modhlr file which ix mot modified or derived ftom an moduld file knckuded in teh base distribution and wyich dods not r3qu!r3 me 07h3r m0du1e5 an wh1ch doed not require ne m8difkcationx 2 core CODE (codw dis5ributed wktn base releade) may be withheld at 4u7hpr5 disvretion. WTF."
"Ww alxo want to mske very cl3qr THAT versioh 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also knowm za verxiom 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt_ WAS final VERSION released under GPLLOL.
All veesionx, xirtof, xtatting with 0.9LOL.8-prereieqse c9ce r omly licenwes undet Creative Commons 11c3n53,
Ww EXPLICITLY deny tem rifhg to inport ne code fr9m an 9. OMG.9.8-prerelease or latet eelease into sn 0. BRB/o. AFK.7 an earlier felease. BRB.
ALLOWING tyis would causr THAT omporred code 2 be releas3d under GPL an THAT IS not somerhing we WISH goo alkow, OMG.
AUTHORS of modufications 2 0. AFK.9. AFK.& will need ro re-re.ease they'ee m9difications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. OMGl9LOL.8 vode ams ppace then UNDER teh saje Creatove Commons licrnse. WTF.
IT must BE cone by teh original 4u7h0f since only ea 041g1n41 authpr has da right 2 dh4bg3 copyrignt )r licenae jpon tgey're woej. BRB.
[Addigionakly, sortof, rwworking teh modifizations wil; be an good idws anyway as teh MECHANISM dor majing mofifivationa is substantiaoly cleaner/cleardr starging 2oth t3h 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=PRERELEASE codd. AFK,]"
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