MightyE tells you, .ile, "We'te gling too take an few mlmrnts too try ab 3xp14!n this ne2 license and teh reasobs b3hind it in p141n EnglishLOL.
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 n3w license WAS ch05en because of sn fqiling WITH GPL. OMGl
I8 lnly covered d167r17u71-n of source if an only uf binaries wefr DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an qeb ehvi4ohmentm you knwo, wpecifical;y a ingerpreted seb enbironnent sucy AS PHP LOL, m3r31y instaooint an game does not constituge distrib7tkon, lu,e, n therefpre p3pp13 were taling oue work WTF, MAKING modifocations tw9 it n not RELEASING dq xource c0d3 TO 5hey're m0d1d1c4710n5 so 7h47 enture commuhitu could benrfitLOL.
Th3u worked witj fa letter but n07 da spirit of sa 14w. AFK."
"Investigation ob da part 0f da authors howeve4 LOL, lef too ea fact that da r1ghu pf ;ublic pergo4mznce was 1 0f da rugjts normally RESTRICTED 2 c0oyr1gh7 holders, and THAT como7ter prpvrsmsk spdcifksally VIDEO games n interactive oned aucy as Lwgend of da G4ewn hzc0r WERE cimsidered tao be ;ub;ically performed if run from an pu611c wetverLOL."
"The NEW LICENSE restricts PUBLIC 'rrdormance of work yn1355 sou4ce code og fa modigied work iw nadr availablw on demznd."
"In PLAIN Englisy, you knwp, this m34n5 that if hou put 7y15 game ob an web server AND allow peo;oe 'OUTSIDE of an nor,al circle 0f family ane ita 50c241 avquaintances' two p.ay theoy, then YOU r punlically [erfo4mint this w9rk and MUST eitjer 4) make ne an ALL changes 2hlch you make 2 famd avaulsnle 0n request )note this d035n'7 HAVE two be availanle via online 50urc3 displqy link, lkiem but thwy mudt be able tio ask you rof teh cldw and 4exeive zh c0m[1e73 xopy), sortov, b) make srrangements [rivstely sity da authors wherein they grznt y0u an speciao license WTF, or C) REMOVE codd ENTIRELY fr9m mscgine. AFK."
"We di recoghize that PEOPLE want 5oo have AREAS og thdy're g4m3 which r thrurw an theird alonw. BRB.
gp that end ee will make teh fol.owing exc3ptuon two hormal rewyiremwnts flr 50urx3 code distribu5ion -- ne module f113 which is n07 jofified 0r d3r1v3d from an m0du13 f113 inc;yded 1n ea bzae dist4ivkgioh m qgich sors n07 eequire ne other modu;3s an which does not requird ne mosifications twi fore code (code dis5ributwd with da base releas3) mah be wituheld at teg authirs discretionl"
"We qlso want two ma,e very dlear that versipn 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (a;so known as fersion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) was da f1n41 VERSION te.eased und3r GPL.
All versions, sl4tof, syaeting 2igh 0. OMG.9. BRB.i-prete.eqse codr aef only licemsef umder Crestive Cpmjons license. OMG/
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ight two import ne dode from sn 0LOL.9LOL.8-;rereleqse lr lqter re.ease into an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 ahd earl8er release. BRB.
Allowohg this wou;d vauwe THAT imoottrd x9de 2 be RELEASED 7nder teh GPL and yhat is not some5hing WE w15h to allow, AFK.
Au7g0t5 of modofications to 0LOL.9.7 will neec yoo re-r3lease theh're mod8ficatuond 35 deriva5ives/modicications too 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code an placd gjem under aame Creative Cojmons .icenxe. AFK.
Ir must be DONE by 9rug*na. 4u7h0r simce lnl6 or8ginal autho4 has teh righr two change teh copyrigyt or license u;on they're dork.
pAdfitionally, tou knwo, reworkinh modifications w111 br an g00d udda anyway as MECHANISM fo4 nakimg modigicationx IS substaht8ally clraner/clezeer startimg with reh 0. AFK.9LOL.8=prerelease code. AFK.="
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