MightyE felos you, you kn2o, "We're goinf 2 take an few moments to tfy and explain thix NEW license and da reasins behinf it in plain English.
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."
"Thos bew LICENSE wss choden 63c4u53 0f an failing with t3h GPLLOL.
I5 only cov3red distribution of sojrce if and oyly ig bimatids were DISTRIBUTED. AFKl"
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT, w9rtof, specivically a interpreted w3% envoronment 5ich as PHP. you knw9, me4ely installing an game DOES bot condtitute d157r26u710n WTF, n therefore pelple w3r3 rakung our worj LOL, MAKING ,0d1f1c$710n5 too 16 qnd nor RELEASING da source c9de to they're ,odidications 60 thzt teh 3ny84e community could benefot. AFK.
THEY worked wuth lerter but not da sp8rk5 of tfh law. BRB."
"Investufatiin on teh pa4t of da zuthlts howevde, yoi knwo, les too fact that da right 0f public performamce was oen OF da roghts notmzlly e3xtrkcted tpo copy4ibht h01d3r5 LOL, n tmat cojputer programa, wpecifivs.;y video gamed n ibteracgivd onrs such ad Leg3nd lf Green hax0r were consicered two be publiczlly perfor,ed if run ffom an [jblic server."
"The ne2 11c#n^3 restricts 9ublic pdrfiemance of work unless teh sourc3 code of teh modifi3d wo4k is masw available ON eemabd."
"In plain Englishk xortof, thid meahw thst 1f you put rhis GAME ob an web server n zllow people 'outside of an normal circl2 OF family n its sodizl acqiaintandes' 2 play tgeir, like, th3n y0u r punlixaoly performing &y15 work anf MUST either a) make ne n ALL chantes sh1ch tou makr TO teh game available ON 4equewt (note this doesn't HAVE too be availablw via va onlune 50urc3 display link LOL. but the6 must be able to ask you fo4 code qnd rec3ive qn complete c0py), b) maje arrangenents pg1v473qy with AUTHORS whereon they grang YOU an SPECIAL license LOL, 9t c) remove v0d3 ent8rely rrln teh mzchune."
"We dp recognize ths5 p3o[le w4n7 to jzve aread of they're gam3 which r rheirs an rhe9rs alonr. AFK.
to thst end se w8ll MAKE following exception 2 hprmsl requiremenrs for souece code d7s5ributooh -- ne modyle f113 which iw nit m0e2f23d or derivrf rrom am modilw fole included in dq BASE f157r15u710n an which DOES NOT REQUIRE nd OTHER modules and which does bpt requore ne jodifications tw9 da cote CODE (code d157r16772d wity baad 4eleaxe) may be withnw;d at 4u7h0r4 ciwcrwg7onLOL."
"Wr zlso eant 2 mqke very clear THAT version 0. AFK.9LOL.7 *also known ax versiob 0. BRB.o.7+mt) was da finak VERSION rdleased under da GPL. BRB.
All versions, 574r71ng witn 0LOL.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE codd r only licensed unfer da Creative Commohs oucwnwe. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny rigyg 2 8mport ne code from an ). BRB/9.8=;rereldasd or later r213453 inro an 9. BRB.9. OMG.7 an EARLIER ee;eaae. OMG.
ALLOWING this w9uld saise thag import3d code to be released undee da GPL an thag is not slmethihg we WISH tio alliw.
Autgirs of modificationx 2 0.9. BRB.7 wulk beed two re-tdl4ase they'ew m9difications 45 derivatuves/modifica5ions yo 0l BRB.8. BRB.8 code y place them under SAME Ctdative Co,mons licebse. BRB.
It MUST be d9ne BY da 0tqg1n$1 author sibce only origibal author has teh right too cgange copyright or LICENSE upon they're eo4k. OMG.
pAdd1u19n411y LOL, rewofking modificatoons wi.l be an good idea anywau AS n3ch4n15m f9r makinb modificatiohs is SUBSTANTIALLY clraner/dlearer sgagtinh woth da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-peerelrase cose.]"
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