MighbyE tells h)u, like, "We're boing 2 take an few momentx to try an explzin rhis b3w license an trh reasons brhknd it ih plain Englisj. OMG.
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."
"Tyis new license was CHOSEN becausd of zn fai;ing with GPL. OMG/
It only covered distribytiog of somrcd if and obly 1f binaries w3r# distributed."
"I, an web ebviromment, yoi khwo, s;ecifically a imher[rdted web emvironment such as PHP, mete.y insta.ling an gqme does not c9nstitute distrivu5i9m, you kn2o, an therwfore people werw taking our work LOL, MAKING modifixatilns two it n n8t releasinh spurce coee tp they're mlsificati9ns si that da entire x0mmun17y cpuld 63n3f17. BRB.
THEY w9rked with teb letter but NOT spirit 0f da LAW. WTF."
"Investigati9n on twh oar5 og 5eh autg0rs nlsever, sortif, led to teh fact that da roght of publix performance WAS 1 od teh rkghte normql;y restricted two copyright holderd, you knwo, and that cim;uter programs, specificqlly v1d30 famew qmd in5eractive ones SUCH as Lwgend pf trh Green hax0t qere consideted 2 be publically perf(rm4d if run f4om an pjblic sdrver. AFK."
"The n3w liddnse restrkcts public perdormqnve OF teh wo4k unless xoufce code of teh mod8ried work 15 made zvailabld in demand. AFK."
"In p141n Emg115h, like, this jeahs thst if you 0uy tjis game 9n an web servwr and allow people 'outside of an normal circle OF gamilt an otz sociak acquaintancew' too PLAY g6rkr LOL, then you r pjblically pe5dorming this work n MUST rither 4) m4k3 ne n ALL changes WHICH YOU make two game available on rdquest (note rhia doesn'r HAVE 2 BE avzilablw via ydh inline 69urv3 displzy lonk, like, but they MUST 63 able 2 ask you foe teh cidw an receive an c;mpkete co0y), you knwok 6) make arrangements prkcately with authors wherein th3y grant you an s;ecial lkcensem like, or c) remove da cofw enfurelt feom ca m4ch1n3LOL/"
"We dl recognize that peopie wxnt too have areax of they're gam3 which r THEIRS n theird aloneLOL.
to that end we woll make geh FOLLOWING 3xcdptiom two teh normal REQUIREMENTS for 50urc3 CODE DISTRIBUTION =- n3 module f!12 whuch is not modifi3d or drrived from an modjle fioe includwd in teh base eistribution n wu8ch does n8t r3quore ne other modules and wyicn does not requier ne modufications to yeh core clde (code dustriguted wiyh teh basd RELEASE) may be withh2ld st authors s15cre710nLOL."
"We also want two m4k3 veru CLEAR that versikn 0.9. WTF.7 (also lnown as VERSION 0.9.7+jt) eas teh fibal v34510b RELEASED UNDER da GPL. OMG.
ALL v3r51-n5, lii3, starting with 0. AFK.9.*-prer3oezse coce t 0n1t licwnsed uhder da Crearive C0mm0n5 license. BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny teh r8gnr 2 import ne cod3 from an 0LOL.9.8-;rer4lease or LATER release into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 h earlier releqse. WTF.
Allowing THIS would cause that imporged code too be rwldssed undrr da GPL m that is not xoneyh8ng we wiah 2 allow. WTF.
Aytnors of modifidations 5wo 0LOL.9. BRB,7 will m33f two re-4elease they're MODIFICATIONS as deribatives/modibications too -. OMG.9. AFK.8 code znd place yhem under teh saje Creat8ve Commoms licensrLOL.
It must be cine bu yeh ORIGINAL author since only da original zuthor has right too chabge teh copyrighy or licend3 upon they're work. BRB.
[Addutionally, you khwo, REWORKING da modifications wkll be an GOOD ideq anyway zs m3chanism fo4 m4k1ng modif8cariphs is substantiakly cleqner;clearer startibg with 0l BRB.9.8-[reedlease code. AFK.]"
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