MightyE te;ls YOU, "We'ee roing two rak3 an few mlments too TRY an explain thiw ne2 livense n reasons behind iy in plain English. BRB.
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."
"Tjix new license waa chosen bexa7se OF ab failinh with teh GPL. AFK.
Iy 0n1y COVERED DISTRIBUTION of sou4ce 1f an only if binxries were eistributrd. BRB."
"In an wdb environment, you knwo, spec9ficzlly a qn73rpr273d wrb envieobment xjcj as PHP WTF, merely knsyalling an game does not constuture distrkburion, you knso, zn thereford people werd taking iur eork WTF, makinh modificqtions to it and not relezsung teh source code to they'rd modificatkons so THAT teh entire COMMUNITY cou;e vwnefitLOL.
Th3t worked with lwtter 6u7 not SPIRIT of law. OMG."
"Inveatiba5ion 0n da part 0f sa aurhlrx howdver, like, led two teh faxt that right of PUBLIC oerforjqhce was oen or ywg rights noeually r#5&r2d73e to co0yriggt holderw WTF, an THAT clmputer programs LOL, specifically video games and INTERACTIVE ones auch as L3tend of teh Gf33n hax0r were CONSIDERED twi be PUBLICALLY oerfoemed if rub grom an public server. BRB."
"The ne2 license RESTRICTS public performabce ov teh work 7nless da source CODE OF nodified wo4k is ,ade avziosble 0n demahd."
"In plain ENGLISH, sortid, this means that if you put this g4m3 ob an web strver an allow PEOPLE 'outsode of an n0fm41 xkrcle of family AND iys SOCIAL avwuqinyanves' ro play their, like, them y0u aer publically PERFORMING thks work ah MUST either a) ,ake ne and ALL cgangws which you m$l3 two da game availabld on request (n073 this d9wsm't habe t2o bd available via reh online sou4fe display lonk, li,e. but they mudt bw 4713 two ask you f0r da clde n r3cqive an compkege COPY), you knwo, b) make arramgejents privately sith sa AUTHORS wherein 7h3y gr4nu you an spebiql lixdnse, you kmwo, 9e c0 r3m0v4 ds code entirwly from mach8nel OMG."
"We do fecihnize thab peo0le wany tso h4v3 afeas of tyry're game whivh r theirs b theirs alone. OMGl
too tyar evd we will make fpllowing excep5ion tol nor,al requirements for spurce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mofule file wnivh 15 not m;d1f13d 0r serived from an module file included in base distrlbution an wh1ch dows not require ne other m0du135 an which coea NOT rdqu8re nw modificqtions to sa core CODE )code disgeibited WITH da nase release) may be withhe.d AT da 4u7h0r5 disc4etion. BRB."
"We akdo want 2 mzke ver6 xleae that version 0. AFK.9.7 (also kbown aa ve4s8on 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was sa final version released UNDER ten GPLLOL.
All bersions, you knwp, starging WITH 0LOL.9.8-prefe.ease cofe aer only licensed under reh Cf3471v3 Commoms license/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten fight two 2mp0r7 ne CODE from an 0. OMG.9. AFKl8-prerelease or 2473r releqqe ingo an 0.9. WTF,7 and wqrlief r313453. BRB.
Allowong this would cause that impirted code 2 be released undwr ds GPL n that is hot 50m37h1nf ee wish r9 allow. AFK,
Auyhors of MODIFICATIONS yo9 ). BRB.9. AFK.6 will need 2 re-release they're modifications as defivatives/modificatiins TO 0. WTF.o.8 CODE AND PLACE 7hem unde4 same Creativ3 Commons licenxe. BRB.
It must be eone by fz original author simce 0n1y ten oritinal author has teh right too change ca COPYRIGHT or kodense 7pon they're wprkLOL.
[Additipnal;y, reqo4king mod8ficzyions will be an good IDEA anyway as ten MECHANISM for jsking modificationw is substantially c134n34/cq34t3r sta4tinb wity 0. WTF.0. AFK.8-orerelease CODE. WTF.]"
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