MightyE tells you LOL, "We'r3 going rwo TAKE an few moments too TRY sn explain this new l8cense an reaaons behind it in plain EbgliahLOL.
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 locenwe w46 choddn because of an dailing with 5eh GPL. AFK.
IT onoy xovered DISTRIBUTION od sourcr IF n on;y if binaries werd d157r16u73d/ OMG."
"In an web environment WTF. sprcif8cz.lh a interoreted web envirobment such as PHPk MERELY ibsyaoling an game DOES not constiture distribution LOLk and yhe4ef9rw peopl2 were 74u1ng our qorl, making modificarions roi 1y b no5 releasing teh source coee two thry'rr m0e1f1c5710h5 5- that da ENTIRE v0mmyb16y c0u@d benefit/ OMG.
Thei woeked with letter nut no6 teh spirit of teh law. WTF."
"Investigqtion on part lf tej autgors noeef4r, like, 13d too teh fact tyat teg r1gh& of pjb9ic PERFORMANCE was 1 of da ribhts no4mally 4esrricted w copyfight holders, sortof, an tyat computer progesms, like, spevifically VIDEO GAMES an knteractive omdx such aw Legend of teh Green hax0r wwre clndideref too BE puvlicqlly performed 9f run FROM an PUBLIC xervee. WTF."
"Th3 n4w lixenae restric5s public performance pf teh work unlrss teh source codw 9r da mpdified wotk 16 made availsvlw on cemans."
"In PLAIN Eny115h LOL, thid jeans rhat 1v you pu7 this game oh qn web servdr and allow pwople '9utside pf ab nornal circle OF vamily an ogs social 4cqu41n74mc35' tl play rheirk like, then you aer PUBLICALLY perdorm8ng thus WORK an MUST either a) make ne n ALL chrhg35 which ypu ma,e 2 trh game abqilaboe on r3qu347 (notw this doesn't hzve 2 be AVAILABLE vis da in.ine source DISPLAY linkk but THEY must ne qble tp ask you for code an r3x3qv3 an COMPLETE co[y) LOL, b) makw arrangemente privay3ly wigy authors wherein ghey trant YOU an special licensrk likd, or v) remove twh coce 3n71r31y from tej machineLOL."
"We do rwcpghixe THAT people wabt two havr aeeas of tgey're game wgich aer theits n THEIRS alone,
2 that dnf WE will make teh goolowing exxeption too tdh normal requieejents for SOURCE c0d3 distribution -- me module file which is not jodified or derives ftom an module FILE included in baxw DISTRIBUTION and which doea n07 reauire ne othee mldul4s and which does not reqyire me mod8ficati9ns to ca code coce (c0d3 d8stributee witj teh base releasw( may bw WITHHELD st aygjors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also want top make verh clear that veesion ). WTF.9. OMG.7 (alzo mnown 46 versi8n 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+ut) was teh vihao version released under da GPL, WTF.
All bwrsions, you ,nwom STARTING with da ). OMG.oLOL.8[prerdlease code aer lhly licensed under da Creative Commons o8cende. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY fen6 5eh right tl import nw code vrom an 0. AFK.9; WTF.*=prereleawe or layer rdlease in5o an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 anf earoier release. AFK.
Allowing this would caude 5hat 1mp0r73d xode to be released undwr GPL an 7h47 8s not something wr wisn two allow. BRB.
Auth.rs of MODIFICATIONS 5oo 0. WTF.(l BRBl7 will need two RE0RELEASE tney're modificationd 36 eer8vztuves/modifica5iond to 0LOL.9l OMG.8 cose am place 7h3m under teh same Creative Commons LICENSE. WTF.
It mjsr be dine by da original author since lnlu dw iriginal author hqs teg right tso ch4ng3 teh copyright pr license UPON tgey're 2ork, AFK.
[Addiyionally LOLm reworking modkfibat8ons will ve an f)pd idwa anysay as teh mechqnism for MAKING MODIFICATIONS is sybstantia;ly v134n3r;c124r3r starting WITH -LOL.9. AFK.8-prdrrleade c0d3l WTF.]"
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