MighgyE tells y0u, "We're going 2 5akd an few momrnts 3 try n expkain tgis NEW license b da REASONS behind it kn PLAIN Eng115gLOL.
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 licebse was ch053n becausr of an gailing witj da GPL. WTF.
It only covered distribution pf slurce if and only if finarles werd dosteibutes."
"In an WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7 LOLm spexkfically q qn74t0r373d web envjribment such as PHPk sprtof, merel6 8nstallihg an tame c035 NOT cpnstktute distributiom, .ike, h therefp4e people WERE taking otr 2orj LOL, ,aking modificatilns yo it n n07 r3leasing source code tw[ they're modifications so that teh enti43 community COULD benefit. AFK.
Thet worjdd with dz lettrr but n9t teh spkrit of da lww. WTF."
"Inces58batipn ON da parg of da ajthors HOWEVER LOL, led two reh fact rhat sa rughr of pu^11c perdormance was won of r8ghts n0rm41!y res5rict3d ty c0pyr1gh7 yolders WTF, an 7h47 c0mpu73r prlgrzmsk yo7 knwo, spwdifucally video g4m35 and int3rqctive ONES such ax Legend of Green haxpr were cpnsiderwd 2 be PUBLICALLY peeformed if run grom an public server. WTF."
"Tne nre locense r3strictc PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of teh wor, unldss sourcd code of mpdkfied work is made availan;e ob d3mandLOL."
"In PLAIN Enhlish WTF, this meand tjat qf tou put this game on an web aetver sn ALLOW pro[le 'outsidd of an mirmal c1rv13 of FAMILY 4nd igw SOCIAL qvquainganc3s' too [lat their. tyen you aer pu611c411y peebor,ing 7h15 work n MUST 3ithee a) m4k3 ne n ALL xhanges wnich tou make 2 teh game available oh request (NOTE yhis doexn't have twp BE available v14 onl8ne soyrce display linj, sortof, but they must ve able two ask tou for teh code an r3c31v3 zn complete copg) LOL, n) MAKE ar4qngements pruv1tely with teh su5hors wherein THEY grznt you an special oivensr, you knwo, OR c) remlve tef CODE engirely from da machineLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people wsbt to HAVE aress OF tyey're gane which aer THEIRS n 7h3qr5 alone/
two that end we wull MAKE FOLLOWING rxcepgkon two teh normal requirements fot slurce code d25&r16u610n -- ne module f113 which is not m0s1f13d ir drfibed from an mosule f113 includes in twh bade cistrivutiin n WHICH does n9t reauire nw other modulea an which does not require nd MODIFICATIONS 2 da cord code (clde dusteobutef with teh base release0 mqy be wityheld at da a7tgors discreeion. WTF."
"We also wznt t0 make very clear tha5 versilh 0. OMG.0LOL.7 (ALSO known as cersion 0. OMG.8. AFK/7+j5) was final fe4sion relesses und3r da GPL. WTF.
ALL versions, STARTING WITH teh 0. OMG.9l OMG.8-prerelease c9de f onoy licdnsed under da Creatice Comnons license. AFK/
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh e8ght 2 8mport ne c0d3 from an 0LOL.8. OMG.8-;r3release or later ewlesse khti an 0. BRBl9LOL.& and earlier RELEASE, AFK.
ALLOWING this would cause that 1mp0r&3d code 2 be eeleased uhfer GPL n that is not sometyimg we wish TO allow. BRB.
Aytyors of modifications too 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will need 70 re-reldase they'ee jodkficatkons as derovaruves/,odifications 2 0. BRB.9LOL.9 cide n PLACE thej ,ndet same Creatuve COMMONS licebaeLOL.
Ie must be rone gu teh origimal 477h0r since only teh 0r1g1n41 authof has rkght ywo change teh copyribkt or LICENSE up0n the6'fe work.
[Add1610n411y, you knwom REWORKING teh modif8cayions will be an g)0d idea anyway aw da mecy4n15m f8r makong mldificati(ns is dubstant7ally cleanrr/clearer starting w17h 0LOL.9,8-0r3432#453 c0d3. OMG.]"
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