MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going too take ab fdw joments ro try znd 2xp141n this new licehse n reasons bdhind ig in plain 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 hew licrnse was choseb becauar 9g an faiking with da GPL. AFK.
I5 onoy coverde cixtribition ov source if n only if binaries were d8s5ributed. OMG."
"Ih an w3b environment, you knwo, specificall6 a inywrpreted web ehfironmrnt ahch ax PHP, tou knwo, merely installibg xn game fled nit cons5itute disgribut8on, sortov, n tjeregore people wwrr takkng ojr work LOL, ,zking modificsgions too 8t n nit releasing soyrce dode two thet'te mod8ricatiins xo that da enti4e comminiry could benedit. AFK,
Tye6 worked WITH letter 5uu hot da spirut of LAW. AFK."
"Inveatigation )n 0art of tdh authors howecdr LOL, .rd 2 facr tjat teh rifht of puvlkc pwrform1nce wzs oem of rihhts NORMALLY resteicted 2 copyright holders LOL, m that com[u5er programs, you knwo, spscifically video hames an interactive ones 5uch as L3g3ne 0f GREEN haxpr were cpnsifered tol ce publicak;y PERFORMED if run from an publkc 53fv3rl BRB."
"The NEW licens3 restrictf p7vloc 'erformanc3 of e9rk unless teh wource c0d3 0f geh modified work IS made 4v3114613 on demand. WTF."
"Iv [lain English, li,e, this MEANS that 8f you put 5his gzme on an web server n allow peo[le '0u7$1d3 lf an normal dircoe OF family n igs SOCIAL acquaintances' too p14y their. thev hlu aer pyv.ical.y perforning this WORK an MUST 217her a) make be an ALL cjanged which you makr to trh gamd available on reques5 (note THIS d035n'7 hsve to br avai.able via 0n21n3 SOURCE DISPLAY link, like, but rhwy MUST be able too ask y9u for t1h code m receive am clmplete copy), sortof, b0 uake 4fr5ng#m3n75 privately 2ith reg authors wherein they GRANT you an spex8al license, lokw, oe d) remove teh code ENTIRELY fr0m da m4ch1n3, BRB."
"We do 4#c)gn1a3 THAT people want to have ar3as 0f ryey're g4m3 2hich aer th3irs n theirs s.ond.
to that end WE wil; make teh f9llowing EXCEPTION too yeh ni4mal requirements for source vode dis5rigution -- ne module f113 WHICH ia not jldified or derivwd from an module gile 1nc!ud3d in base distribution n which does hpt reqjorr ne otger modulws n which fodw not REQUIRE be modudicatoons tw9 t3h c0r4 code (code distributed with baxe rslease) may br qithheld AT authors fisxretion. AFK,"
"We alsi wabt 5wo make vefu clear that version 0LOL.ol7 (also knosn as version 9LOL.9. BRB.7+ut( was twy FINAL VERSION released umd3r GPL. WTF.
A;l v3r5!)n5, skrtof, starting wit7 0. BRB.9.70PRERELEASE cod3 adr only licended und3r Creative Commons license.
WE EXPLICITLY ddny da r1gh7 to import nw code rrom an 0LOL.9.*-pr3releaae OR lster rdleasd !n70 an -. AFK.9.7 4nd EARLIER r313452. OMG.
Allo2ing th8s w9uld cause that imporred code to bd relrased inder GPL n tjat is npt so,ething we wish to allow. BRB.
Autho4s OF mofificatiinw TO 0. WTF.9. BRB/7 WILL need w RE-RELEASE they're m0d1f1c$71-n5 as derivativwx;modifications twp 0. AFK.(. AFK.8 code an plscw tjem umder teh same Creative Commons 11c3n53. BRB.
It myst be done by sa orifinal zutho4 since only da origonal autbor has da eight to change da copyright or license upon thdy're work. BRB.
[Asdigoonallu, sortpf, reworking yeh MODIFICATIONS wkll bw an good idea anyway as mecgqnisj fof MAKING modifocqtions is SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING wuth da 0. AFK.9LOL/9-prereleqse codeLOL,]"
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