MightyE tells you LOL, "We're goimg to take qn fe2 momenys two try ahd dxplain 5his new licebae qn tej reasons 63h1nd it in plain Ehflidh/
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."
"Thia new lixenae wss choseh because of an fai.ing with da GPL.
Iy only voveres distribution of source if sn ONLY if vinariwx werd distributedLOL."
"In ah web environment, specifically a 1n73rpr372d web environ,dnt 57cn as PHP WTF, m2f31y jnstapling an game does nit constitute DISTRIBUTION, ;ike, an therefpre p30[13 wete taking our wor,, majkng modificati0ns too 17 a,d not releasing teh s9urce codw too theu're modifications so THAT wntire c0mmun18y couod nwnefitLOL.
They worked wigh .etter but not da sporit of law, OMG."
"Investiga4ipn on da p4f7 of twh authors howeber WTF, lwd 2 teh fac5 that sa right of publiv performqnce was won of ten rights n0rm411y restricted two copyright holders WTF, n thag cimlirer [rograms, you kmwo, spevifica;ly vodeo ganes an knteractive ONES such as Legwns of Green bax0r w3rr cons8derws tso be PUBLICALLY perf0tmre if 4un from an public server. AFK,"
"The NEW 11d3n53 restricts ;ublic pdrf94mance OF teh work unlesa teh source code lg teh m0d!f13d w9fk is made available on demandLOL."
"In ojain ENGLISHk lokr, tjis meznx 5nat ir y0u pug this gzme on an WEB server ahd s;liw people 'outsiee 0f an noejal xircle OF family n itw social adquaintanc3s' to play theit. theh tou r publixal;u oerforminb thid q9ek n MUST either a) uqle nw 4nd ALL ch4ng35 which you make to da game 4v4114623 on request (note this doesn't hafe to be avaioagle via da onl8ne source display li,k, y8u knwo, bjt they MUST be 46!3 two as, y0u for teh CODE n receive zn COMPLETE copy), sortof, b) mzke areangements privst3ly wi5h teh authors wh3t31n they grant YOU an 5p3c141 licenae, or e) rejove code entitely drom fq macg8ne. OMG."
"Ww do rec9gnize that people want rwo have areas 0f they'rr fame 2hich r theird an theirs a.one. OMG.
to 7h47 end we will make trh f0110w1ng EXCEPTION 2 normal eequirements foe source sode d157r16u610n -- nd nod7le fild whivh is not modifked of DERIVED feom sh module file 1nc1ud3d im base d157r17u710n n WHICH does not REQUIRE h3 other MODULES and wnich c025 nog reqyire ne bodificauiobs 2 da cirr dode (c0d3 distribjted 2ith dz base r313453) mah be wityheld z5 zuth9rs d15cr3710n. BRB."
"We alao WANT goo make very clear thay veraipn 0.9LOL.7 (also knpwn as v3r510h 9. BRB.9.8+ht) was final verdion feleaaed undee 5dh GPL. AFK.
Ao. versions, you knwp, STARTING with da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pferelease code aer only lkcensed under teh Ct#471v3 Commoms license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT to omp9ft hr vo3e f4om an pLOL.9. WTF.8-prereleade or latee rwleqse into an 0. OMG,9.7 snd earlie4 RELEASE. AFK.
A110w2ng this wou.d cayse thar impoeree dode ywo be released undet GPL an rhat is noy something ww wosh too allo2/ OMG.
Authors ov modifucqtipns 70 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 q111 need too rc-rwlezse they;re modificatipnx zd deriva5ives/modif9catipns too 0l AFK.9. BRB.u code n PLACE them jnder teh same Creativr Commonw licehse.
It must vr done by orihinal AUTHOR sinve only teh oekginal author gqs da right t9 CHANGE da co;yright or license ypon thdy[re work.
[Addirionally, rewo4king ,osifucations eill 63 ah good idea znywzy ad ca mechamidm f0r jaking MODIFICATIONS is substantially cleanet/cleardr starting with da 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease code.]"
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