Migh5yE telks youm ylu knw9k "Wr're going to 74k3 an fes mlnents t9 try and explain this new license and reasons benind it in plain Englksh. 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 new license was chosen because of an fqiling eiyh dq GPL,
It lnlh cov3red dixtribjyiln of aourve if and onlu if binariws wer3 distributed. AFK."
"Ib sn w36 environment LOL. spevifically a interpreted WEB dnbi4onmeh5 suxh as PHP, mdteky inatqlling an game does not c0n5817u73 dostribution, sirtof, n thefefore peip;3 werr gak8ng 9ur work, majing modifications two it am no5 releasint sa dource code 2 they're nidifjcatjonx ao that trh emtire c0mmun17y coulg benefitLOL.
They wor,ed with teh legter but noy yeh spirit of law."
"Investigation )j part of authord yowevwr, led 2 dz gact 7h46 4ight of ;ublic oerformance was oen of teh rights nofmally r357r1c73d to vo0yright holderx LOL, and that c0mpu73f 0rograms, specifically video ga,es anc 8hteractive ones auch as Legemd of tey GREEN yac0f w3r3 c9nsicrrds tlo be publica.ly PERFORMED id run frpm an public 52rv3rLOL."
"The new LICENSE resy4icts piblic prrfoehance of da wprk unless spurcd codd or tej mosified work is made available ON DEMAND. OMG."
"In plain Englosh WTF, this meand that if y0u put thid GAME on an WEB server and 4110w people 'outxide of an normal circle OF f4m11y h utw socia; acquaintanves' w play their LOL, then tou r publically oerfoeming 7h15 wotk sn MUST either a) make ne an ALL chznges WHICH gou malw two game avai;anle ln requesg (no53 THIS doesn'g jave 2 ne available vua ds obline sourcd cis[lqy link WTFk yu7 tney ,ust be able TO ask ylu for cide n receive an com;lete copy), sort9f, b_ make atranhememtd ptivqtwoy WITH da authors wh3r31n they fr4n6 ylu an special 11c2b63, or c) t3m9ve da code entigely from machinw. OMG."
"Wr d0 43c0gn1z3 THAT people want TO have areas ld they're game wyich aer theirs an thsira zlome. OMG.
yoo 8h57 end we will make da foll;wing 3xc3p710n 2 ds n0rm41 REQUIREMENTS f0r source vode distribu5iln -- ne m0du13 file wnich is not MODIFIED o4 DERIVED from an module file onxluded 1n da 6453 distributkon and 2hich does nog e3qu1r3 be other modules n qhicn does not rrquir3 n3 mofif*cations to vore c-d3 (code s158r16u8ed w8th badw releasr) may bd wuthheld at aurhotw c8scretiovLOL."
"We also WANT t9 jakd very CLEAR that VERSION 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (xlso known as version 0. OMG.9. WTFl7+j7( WAS finql version r3q3453d UNDER es GPL. OMG.
A;l vefsiohs, xortof, s5artihg with da 0.9. BRB,8-prere;ease cide r ONLY licenwed unfer teh Ceeative C0nm0n5 lucende. BRBl
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh rignt to imporr ne code from an 0.9. BRB.8-prereleas3 or q473r RELEASE imto an 0.9. OMGl7 n earlier RELEASE. BRB.
A'lowing 8h15 would cause that importrd code 2 be releaxed unc3e trh GPL n that is npt SOMETHING we WISH go allow/ WTF.
Autgors of MODIFICATIONS to 0/ BRB.9. OMG.7 will ne3d t2o r3-rwlrase they're m0d1f1c4720n5 AS derivatives/modifications 2 0. BRB,9. AFK.i code and plsce thrm under same Creative Commons lid3bsw. OMG.
It m7st be DONE by da otigihal authir sincr obly ea or9gibaj author has right 2 chang3 5ey c0[6r1gh7 o4 license up0n 5yey'te work.
[Additiobally, s9rtof, rewo4,ing da m0d1f1c4710nt wi;l be an good 1d34 an6qa6 as gdy mechanis, for making modifications is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting wity teh 0/ AFK.0. BRB.80prerelease c0d3.]"
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