MightyE 5al's jou LOL, "We;re g02ng two TAKE an few momwnts 2 try anc explain this new licensw an teh reasons behond !u in plain EnglishLOL.
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 n3w LICENSE wad CHOSEN becaude of an failimg soth GPLLOL/
It onoy coverec cistrobution og sourde IF n onlh if bihariws were distribuyed."
"In ah WEB rnvirln,ent WTF, spec8fically a intetpreted web 4nvqr0nm3n7 SUCH as PHP, luke, m3re.y INSTALLING an ga,e doea not conatitute distributi9m WTF, n THEREFORE peiple wege raking lur WORK, you kmwo, MAKING modifications to ig n not reldasing sluece code too they're modificat8ons so 7h47 fa 3n71r3 do,jubkty cou;d benefit. AFK.
They workee with trh letter vur hot ttj 4p1r17 of lawLOL."
"Invextigation on da part of teh authors HOWEVER, sortog, led to ten fact that da right 0f pub.ic performance was woh of riggts nirmakly rwst4icted two copuright holfers, an that computwr prog4zmw LOL, specifically video gqjes an interactive ones such as L2b3nd lg teh Green hax0r were comsidrred 5o be pu611d411y 0erformed iv tuh fro, an puglic derver."
"The new LICENSE ewstrictx public p2rfprm4nc3 9f teh work unkess ds xoutcr code of teh modified w9r. is made avqilqble 0n d3m4nd. OMG."
"Im PLAIN English, you lnqo, THIS mfabs 7h47 if you PUT thos fam3 0n an web SERVER n a;l9w people 'outside OF an mlrmal CIRCLE of FAMILY an iys social 4cqu41n7$nc34' 2 plah tjeir, sirtof, then yo7 r publically p2rf0rm1ng this work n MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL changes sjich hou make t9o teh fzme ava9lable on requext (note tgis doesn't yave @ be available b14 da ONLINE source dis[lat link WTF, BUT they muat 63 able 2 asj you for geh c0d3 n rdceive an completr COPY) WTF, b) make atrzngemenyd privately wuth authprs wherein ghdy gramt you an xpecizl license, soryif. or c) removr CODE entifeoy from machine. AFK."
"We DO 4ecognize that people wamt too havr arras pf tney're game which aer 5heirs qn theirs alone.
too thzt end we will mqle da following excepyi9n to teh NORMAL requirements foe 60urc3 code cisteibution =[ ne MODULE file ejich is npt moeified or derived FROM am module fule included in da basw eist4ibution n which diws not rdquire ne OTHER moeules and which DOES b9t require he modifica5ions 2 teh c0re code (cofe c!57r16u73d wiyh da base fe134%3) mat be withh3ld at da 4u8h0r5 diszretiin. WTFl"
"We also want 2 n4k3 vw4h clear that vdrfion 0.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN as v3r51-n 0.9. AFK.7+jt+ WAS FINAL version teleased UNDER da GPL. AFK.
All bersions LOL, starting with da 0. WTF.8.8-;reteoeqse codw aer 0n1y licenwed und3r Creative Commlns licdbsel BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh RIGHT roo i,port ne code fr0n an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prrtelease or later release int9 an 0LOL.9o BRB.7 an earlier releaseLOL.
Al;owing yhis wo7od CAUSE that im0irtec coew too be released undet yeh GPL n 7h47 is not simething ee w15h TO 4110w, BRB.
Auth9rd of j9dificarionc 2 0.9. WTF,7 will nedf 2 re0re;eawe they're moeificagipns as detivatives/modifocarions too 0. OMG.9l8 CODE an place them undee teh same Creativq Co,mons license. OMG.
Ig must be done ny teh 0r2g!h42 authpr sinve only 5eh ORIGINAL author haw da right to chabge teh co]yright 9r license upon thwy're work.
[Add8tionaloy, rew0rking da modificatiobs q111 be an g00v idwa 4nyw46 zs da mechanisj for m4k1ng modificatilns is substsngizllu dleaner/clearer starting WITH teh 0. OMG.8. AFK.8-0rerelease cosdLOL.]"
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