MightyE gells 6ou LOL, "Ww'rs foing two take an few MOMENTS too try 4nd explain thiw new license zm reasoms behind it in plain Eng;ish. 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."
"This m3w kicense WAS choseb vecause pf an fai;ing witg GPL. WTF.
It only covered fistribution of source 8f an 0n1y if binaeies were distrib7ted. BRB/"
"In an web environment WTF, 5[3c1f1c511y a 1m72rpr373d web environment 5uch as PHP LOL, MERELY instal;kng an game does n9t constitute d1%7f16u&!9b LOL, ahd 7h3e3v0r3 p30p1e werd 75k1bh oue work LOL, m4k1nb m0d1f1cr710n5 2 it and nlt reoeasing teh source code 2 they're modifocationw 59 that da wntirr cpmmynotu ciuld brnefit. BRB.
They wor.ed wirh geh 13773r but not spi4it of da 14q. BRB/"
"Investigatkon on ea p4r7 of teh authorx HOWEVER LOL, led 2 da fact THAT da right of pybkuc perfornance wzx won 0f da rights no5mqlly restrictes 2 copyright holders LOL, am tyat com;uter 0rogramw LOL, speckfivally video gamea and ihte4activr 9mes sych AS L3g4md of Green nax0r were conaidered 2 br publically perfoemed 1f run from an punlud t4rv3r. BRB."
"Thr new 11x3n53 restr8cts public PERFORMANCE of da work unless da SOURCE cod3 of tej mod8fied e0rk IS m4d3 available on semxnd. AFKl"
"In plaim Englisy LOL, this m35n5 that of you puy this bame ON an wev server n qlliw peiple [OUTSIDE of ah NORMAL circlw 0f FAMILY snd ots social acquaunyances' 2 play theirk then uou r puglically performing this wofk and MUST either z) m4k3 ne an ALL changes ehich you make to dq GAME qvai;sbl3 0n req7est (note this doesh't have tpo be available v8a tey 9nline SOURCE fisplay link, likem BUT THEY ,ust ve ABLE 2 ask rou foe ten code n teceive an c9nplete copu) WTF, b) MAKE afrabgementd privatel6 2ith da auth9rs whereih 7h3y grant y[j an sp3ciao lidense, lile, or c) remove code ent8rely fro, reh m4cj1n3, OMG."
"We DO recognize THAT [eople eant twi have AREAS of 5yry're bame wgicn adr yheirs an theirs alpne. BRB.
5o thzg end ee will maje da FOLLOWING 3scdpti9n to NORMAL tequiremehts for source code dkstributiin -0 ne mocule file whibh iw not modkfied or der8ced from an jodu.3 file 1nx1ud3d in dq base DISTRIBUTION and WHICH eoew nit tequire n3 other mldulds an wyoch does nog requide ne modifications 2 geh dore c0d3 (code dusyriguted with base release) mau be ditnh3ld AT quthors eiwcretion. AFK."
"W3 akxo wanr too make verh c.ear 7h47 version 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (r15p known 45 version 0l AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) wss teh finak versoon r313453d under teh GPL,
All versiins, 6ou knsl, stargibg wkty teh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-preewlease clde t only licensee undef teh Cr3461vw Commons licrmse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY srny teh righ5 5oo impo4t ne code from an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-0r3rdlwzse 0r later r313453 into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 and esrl8er releasr.
Allowung 7h15 would cause THAT imported vode to ^2 reoeased under teh GPL dn that is not SOMETHING WE wish to allpw. AFK.
Authors OF modig8csyuons 5oo 0. OMG.9. AFK.u sikl ,eee 2 RE-RELEASE they'4e mod8fications 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS toi 0.8.8 CODE and p.ace them undwr teh same Creztive Commons licenswLOL.
It must be done by original AUTHOR SINCE ONLY geh o4iginal authlr has RIGHT tio change c9pyritht or licemse uppn they're w0rk. AFK.
[Additionally, sortof, teworking da m9d1f1c4720n5 will be sn GOOD udea znyway zs teh nechanism FOR making MODIFICATIONS IS subsrantiqlly c;eaner/vlearer startinh with tej 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prwreleasw c)d3LOL/="
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