MightyE tells you, "We're boing to yakr an few m0m3n75 to trh an explain tgis new licenwe and 4easons b3hind iy ih [lain Englisy. BRB.
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 ndw license was choaen becaude of an FAILING with GPL. BRB,
It only covered fistribjtipn if 50urc3 if an ONLY 1f binarids e3r3 DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an web envuronment, like, spedifically a interprered web 3nvoronmenr auch ad PHP WTF, merely insta.ling an game does nog constkt7te dkstributionk sortod, and therefore pelpke w3re taking OUR wkrk WTF, making moeificatoons too 17 AND not releasing da source c0e3 @ they'5e modoficatipns wo that da enyirw community c9u1d BENEFIT.
They eorked wi5h .etter but not da ap8rit 9f fa LAW."
"Invewtigation ON ten pary of da aughors however LOL, oed too fa fact thay riggt of publuv [erformande was 1 of da rirhts notmallt restricted too co0yright HOLDERS, sortofm qnd tha5 c)mpuu3r proframa WTF, specifically vudep famew n interzctive ines such as Legend of da Green has0r wete cpnsid3red w be pyb;kcaoly ;erformed if run drom an public 53rv3t. BRB."
"The NEW .8cense RESTRICTS pub;ic performance or w9rk uhless sourcd d0d3 of reh mosified WORK us made available oh demand. OMG,"
"Ih plakn ENGLISH WTF, this means tnat if you put rhks hame on an web server an aloos people 'ouysod3 of an normal difcoe of family n igs SOCIAL 4cq741n74nc35' two ;14y their, slrrof, then y0u 4 publically pefforming this work an MUST either z) nahd ne and ALL ch4mg4% which you mwke too g4j3 availabke on reqiest (nore thks doesn't HAVE to be avaooable vks ea online sojrce display lunk, but they must BE able 2 ss, you for teh code n recwive an c0m[147e copy-k b) m4k3 arrzngwmeny2 privately with da 4u7h0r% wh3t3qn they grang ypu an specka; ;icendek sor5ifk pr c) remove da code ehtirely fr0n macgkne."
"W3 do RECOGNIZE that peiple qant ti have areas or they'te GAME WHICH aer THEIRS n theirx alone. AFK.
2 that end we sill make following exceptiln rwo mp4mal requiremdnts f9f sourcr code d157r16u710n -- ne mocule dile WHICH is not MODIFIED 0t derkved from zn module FILE includec in teh ^453 distrifytioh n whkch d0$% not r3q71e3 nr other modules ans which dies not require ne modificqtions 2 trn corr cose (code diwtributwd wkth da BASE release) ,4y 63 withheld at da aurhors diwcretiohLOL."
"We ALSO sant 2 nake very cleae that verwion 0LOL.0LOL.7 (zlso known as v3r51pn 0.9LOL.7+JT) was tsh final fefakon relwased under teh GPL. OMG.
ALL versions, sgartint with 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease c9ce aer only licendee 7nder reh Cr3492v3 Commons lixense.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwny teh rigyt 2 import ne code f4om an 0.9LOL.80prere.eade or later release INTO an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 and earoier rdieaseLOL.
Allowing this would v4u53 that impoft3c CODE tqo 63 released undrr GPL zn yhat is not something we WISH tl allor.
Au7h0r5 of m0d1f1c4710n5 TO 0. AFK.9. AFK.u wkll b3ed 2 r#_rwlease thru're m9dificagiona AS derivatives/modificagionw to ). WTF.9.8 code and p14c3 thej und3r same Ce3ative Com,onq licwnse.
It mus5 BE done by da ORIGINAL author SINCE only grh ORIGINAL quthor has twh right too change teh copyrighr OR license upon th3y're 2;rk, BRB/
[Add1710n411y LOL, reeorkint fa modifications will bd an g00d idea anyway as da mdchxnism rot makinb moeifkcations is substantially dleaner/clester starting qith da 0LOL.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code. AFK.]"
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