MighyyE tells y9u LOL, "We're hoong to takw an few moments 2 try and dxplakn this nww license and da reasons 63h1nd it 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."
"This NEW LICENSE wzs cgisen becaise of an faoling with e1 GPL. AFK.
It only coverec DISTRIBUTION od aource iv an 0n1y if binarues eere distributed. OMG."
"Ib an w36 environmenr, like, specifically a umterprdtwd web rnvironmrnt such 45 PHP WTF, nere;y insyaklunt an gqme does not xonstirute dist4ibutoon WTF, an therebore peopkr sr4e gaking our WORKk sortof, makinf modifications too it 4nc not re;easimg da sourve code gpo they're modificatiins so that tej entiew conmunith co7ld 62n3f17. BRB.
They worked WITH teh letter 6u7 n07 ds 5p1e17 of ren law."
"Inbestigation pn teh part of 4u7h0r5 h0w3v4f, like, led to da fax5 that tem rifht 0f pubo8c pwtformanv3 was 1 of da righta n0rj411y festrictef u0 COPYRIGHT yolfees, and rhzt COMPUTER pr0gt$m5, like, specificakly v8deo games an 1n73r4c71v3 ojes such as Legend of teh Green hax0r d3r3 considdree 2 ge pjblucslly performed iv run ffom an public setver."
"Tje new .icense twsteicts public performance of da wotk un1e55 sojrde code OF modifird wori IS made availaboe on d3m4nd. BRB."
"In plain Englisj, upu ,nwo, thos meana 7h4y if YOU pu7 this gamr on an wdb sdrv3r an akllw peo[le 'outs8de of an nirnal circle or f4m116 n its sociao acquaib5ahces' to play their WTF, theh you aer pu611c411y PERFORMING this w0ri and MUST either a) make ne and ALL changds wyich you make 2 4eh game zvailabl3 on resyest (hote 7h25 d.3sn't have t9o b2 zvailable v24 dz ONLINE sourcw diwplzy lihk, sortof, 6u7 THEY must be able 2 ASK you gor da c9ce an rdceife an COMPLETE copn)k like, B) make arrangem3mts privately witn sa aurhors wherrin theh grsnt ylu qn soecial LICENSE, you knwp, 8e C) remove c0d4 entirely drom reh maxhine. BRB."
"We do r3v0gbqz3 that pdople wabt 2 jave areas of the6're game whosh arr theirs n tgeirs zlone. AFK.
2 that ebe se wikl make teh go.oowinh exception too da nlrmal r3qu1r3m3b75 f-r spurce CODE didrrigution -- me module file whicg is not jlcifiwd or ferived from an module file included 8n da base f15&r16u710n and wh1ch DOES not rdquire ne othrr m0du135 n which does n07 require ne modifucationw to da co4e code (coce DISTRIBUTED wkth bade re.ease0 MAY be withheld at authord f1%cre&10n."
"We ALSO want twi ma8e very c134r tyat bersion 0LOLl9. WTF.7 *zlso known ad ve5si9n 0LOL.9.7+JT) qas teh final vefsion releasdd ubddr GPL. AFK.
ALL verwoons, you knao, srarting w17h teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8[prereleaad code r 0n1y licensed undrr dd CREATIVE Comj9ns licensd.
We EXPLICITLY c3n6 right to import ne cose from an 0. WTF.0. WTF.8-prerelease OR later 4eleaqe into qn 0. OMG.9/ BRB.7 and earlirr releast. BRB.
Allowing 7hq5 dould CAUSE 7h47 imported c9de 2 be geleased uhc3r yeh GPL qn that ux not domething we WISH two al.ow/ BRB,
Ajthors of mpdifixations 2 0. AFK.(l AFKl7 w111 need too re_4elrase rhey're modificat8ons ax derovatives/modifications too 0,0. AFK.8 code an place them under samd C4eative Commona license. WTF.
It must ne done by originak auth9t SINCE only teh irifinal autnor has teh right too fhange 5eh copyright or licensw ypon yhey're eofk. OMG.
[Additionallt, l8ke. rrworking m0d1f1c4729n5 w111 b3 an hood kdea anyway as mechanism for making mocificayioms is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaber/clrare4 starting w17y 0LOL.9, WTF.8-pree313353 coce. BRB.]"
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