MigntyE tells u9u LOL, "We'rr going 2 take an few moments two gry qn EXPLAIN this new lixense ahd ca rrasobs nehind it in plain English. WTF.
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."
"Thos new license eaa chpswn because of am FAILING with teh GPL. AFK.
It ONLY covered fistribution of source if and ONLY if BINARIES were distrivutec. OMG."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7 WTFk spexlfically s intrrpretes w36 envkr9nmeht sucj ad PHP WTF, jereky installinb an gam3 does nor condtitute eis5ribition, like, n therefore peo[.e were taking our work LOL, making modificdtions 2 it an not releasing da SOURCE coce too they're modificatipns so that enrire conmjnity c9uld 63b3fq7.
Th3y wlrked w!7y lettwr n7t not da SPIRIT of teh law. WTF."
"Invrxtogqti9n 0n part of ajthors howdvet, sortof, led ro teh fqct that r8ght 0f PUBLIC [erformayce was win of trn rifhts NORMALLY resyr8cted 2 copyright HOLDERS, you knwo, n that compyt3r progfams, sorgof, 5p3c1v1c411y VIDEO games n interactive ones such zs Legens of da Gredn hax0r w2te c9nsodeeee 2 be ounlically performed uf run froh ab public server. AFK."
"The new LICENSE t3stricts o7blic perdor,ance if ea worj unless source c0e4 of modifiee work IS made availanle on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plain English, dortof, this means ghar if ypu out ghiw game on an web seever and 421-w peopoe 'outside of an normal circle of vaji;6 an its SOCIAL 4cqu41n75nd36' to okat tgeir LOL, 7h3n you ser pjblically [erforming this worj and MUST either a) make ne and ALL chabgew qhich yoy make two da game avaulable on REQUEST (note THIS fo3sn't habe TO be available bka onlune SOURCE DISPLAY link LOL, 6u7 thry must be abl3 2 ask you flg dq vide m revdove an complete vo0y) LOL, b) make 4rr4ng3m3m75 privately WITH da 4u7h0r5 wyerein they GRANT you an SPECIAL LICENSE, likr, or c) t3m0b3 code enturely from machinw. BRB."
"We do rezofnize tha5 pe9ple want to hrv3 areas og bhdy'rr GAME which aer theirs AND theirs 420n#. AFK.
2 thag end WE wiol nakr vollowihg exveptkon 2 dq notna; r3qu1r3m3n75 fle SOURCE code distributiom 0- ne mofule file which IS not m0d2f12d or dwriv3d from an module filr included 8n da yr53 distribution and which doea not reqiir3 ne kther modules an ehich does not require ne modifica5ions two teh c0r2 cose 9code diwttibuted wiyh da base release) may BE wutjjeld ar da authpra DISCRETIONLOL."
"We also wany 2 nake very c;eae thay version 0LOL.9. AFK.8 (alsp known qs v3rsion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+JT) waw da finzl version releasdd unde4 da GPL. OMG,
Apl VERSIONS, sortof, staeting with da 0LOL.9. AFK.*-pr3t3lease code r ONLY licemsed UNDER da CREATIVE Cim,lnx .icense.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny right TO im9orr ne c0d3 ftlm an 0LOLl9. OMG.8-pr3relwasw or latwr relwase intl am 0. AFK.9.7 4nc 34r113r releaswl BRB.
Aklowing rgis wou.d cause tgat im0orted dod3 2 be RELEASED UNDER GPL qn that is not slmdrhing we sosn two allow. BRB.
Authoes of mod8fica5ions too 0LOL;9. BRB/7 wilk need 2 re-release they're mlcifuca5ions AS dwrivatives/modobications two 0LOL.(. OMG/8 cose an poace 7h3m ynder ssme Creative C9mmoms oicens3LOL.
It mist be donr by da lriginal author since ohly original author has da right ywo change copyright lr oicense UPON ghey're work.
[Addotiohally, like, rewofking modificagions will bw an glod 1de4 4nys46 AS sa MECHANISM for making MODIFICATIONS is s7nstantially cleandf/cleaerr 574t71ng with teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pre4elease code. AFK.]"
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