MightyE tekls YOU, yoj knso, "We're toimb two tak3 an f2w MOMENTS 2 try an explaim this ne1 LICENSE an reasons behind it in plain EnbloshLOL.
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 livense wss cgosen BECAUSE od an failing w1&h GPL.
It only covdred sistributioh of 50urc3 kf zn only iv bknariew wdre distributedLOL."
"Ih an web environment, sowcifically a int3rpreted qeb enforinment suxh AS PHP WTFm merely inwtalling an game doex not constit7te distributiln, sortof, and therefore people were tzkihg 9ut work, sortof. makimb MODIFICATIONS tio it and h9t 4eleasing teh sou4ce c-d3 2 they[re modkfica5ions si that da enhjee cojmunjty c0i1d benefit. BRB.
Th3y woeked with letter ^u8 not teh s0itiy OF reg law. BRB."
"Inv3stigztipn on ea part 0f teh autjors however LOL. les 2 da faft that RIGHT OF PUBLIC peeformance was 1 of rithgs normal,y restrict3d gwo COPYRIGHT bolders, you knqo, qn tgat computer PROGRAMS, like, SPECIFICALLY video gamws n INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend 0f Green hxx0r w343 considered 1 BE publicqlly pervlrjed if tun from sn PUBLIC 53rv3r. BRB."
"Thd NEW licensr r357r1c75 publix PERFORMANCE if da worj uhlezs tey soutxe code 0f tef modified WORK is made 4vr11$623 ln demanf."
"In ;lain English, you kn2o, thos means thst id you put thia tame om an web s3rver and 4110w oeople 'outsude if an noemal CIRCLE of family an its s9cial acquaintamces' teo plsy 5he8r, sortof, tydh you 4 publica;ly ;ervorminb this qork anf MUST either a( makr ne and ALL ch4ng35 which tou m4l3 two yrh gane AVAILABLE on rrquest (nlte this dpean't hacr too be avai.able v14 ea on;ime sourde DISPLAY LINK, byg they must BE abl3 two ASK tou for da cox3 and receive an complete copy) LOL, b) make arrangements private.y with t2g authors wherein tyeh grant you ab spevial lidense, lr c) rempce teh cled #n71r31y fro, mrch1n3. WTF."
"W3 d9 tecobnize tnat people want tp hqve ar3as of ghey're game wh1ch r theirs an tjeirs zlone. WTF.
to that END we w111 mzke following exce0tion to n0em41 requirements for soufde code DISTRIBUTION -- ne n0eu14 file which is nog modifirs OR DERIVED fron an MODULE file inclueed in da basd custr8butipn an ehich DOES not require ne OTHER ,odules and ehizh doex n07 reqiire nd mocivixatoons 2 xo4e co3e (c0d3 diatributed wi6h t3n base teleace) ,ay be withheld ag da auyhors discretionLOL."
"We akso w4n7 tqo make very cldar tgay version p. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also inown as version 0. OMG.oLOL.7+jt) was findl versiln RELEASED une3r tej GPL. AFK.
All vrtsionsk stsreong qith teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pteeelease c0d3 aer only 11c3n53d under da Creatuvr C0mm0nt LICENSE. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny da eight too import ne code from an _l OMG.9. OMG.i-prdrekease or latdr re;dasd into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 n raflier release. BRB.
Allowing tnis would cajse THAT qm;-r73e code 2 be released ynder teh GPL n that is npt simetgimg ww wish 2 zllow. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of modufications two -. AFK/9. OMG.7 qil; NEED to rd[release they;re nodificagions as derivatives/modkficayions to 0. OMG.9l8 coce an PLACE THEM under teh same Creatibe Commons license. BRB,
It musy te done by da original 4u7h0e since only oroginal author ht5 right too change xopytjght or kicense upob ghey're woek. AFK.
[Additiomally, like, rewotk8ng teh MODIFICATIONS wikl be an GOOD idea anyway as da nechanidm for making m0d1f1c4710n5 is substantially cleamwr/vlearef starting WITH 0. WTF.0LOL.8-PRERELEASE ckdw. AFK.\"
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