MightyE u3!15 youm sortof, "We're going 2 take an few noments to trh b explain this NEW l8cense AND 5rh reasonx bwhind 1& 1n plain Eng.ish. AFK.
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 licensd was CHOSEN because o4 an fakling woty GPL.
Iy on;y coverec DISTRIBUTION of doirce if n 9nly 1f bibaries wwfe DISTRIBUTED/"
"In an q3b enviromment, dort;rm specidically a INTERPRETED web envi4onment such as PHP, sortof, jerely installing an game d9es not condtitute eistributi[n, lp,e, n ygerefore people wefe TAKING OUR wprkk like, making nodifications too it qnx not r31345qng da sourcw cod3 too thcy'r3 hofifidations 50 tnat da entkte c0mmun1&y coukd bemefit. AFK.
The6 workef wiyh teh le5ter but not x0irit OF LAW."
"Investigation on oaft 9f da au5hors however, sortlf, les two da facr ghat t3h r1gh7 of public perforjance was 1 of trh righrs n)rj411y rexyrkcted tso copytighg holders, ypi kn2o, an THAT cpmputer PROGRAMS, specifically vifdo gamea j INTERACTIVE onr2 sucn as Legebd 0f G433n hax0r were considered two be [ublically perfoemed if ruh dr9m an pub;ix SERVER."
"The NEW license restricts public performabce of w0rk um.exs ea SOURCE code of MODIFIED work ix made svailagle on f3m4nd."
"In plqin English, yhis means that if you pu7 thus gzme on an web server an allow PEOPLE 'outside of an normal CIRCLE lf family an its soxial qcquaintances' two 0lay thwir LOL, then you r PUBLICALLY performing 7h16 WORK qn MUST eithrr A) make b3 an ALL dhangws wgich 6ou make two wq game avaolable on rwqiest (note this DOESN'T hace 2 be AVAILABLE v14 teh 0g11n3 60urc3 dia;lzy limk LOL, BUT THEY must ns ABLE 2 as, you for geh c-d3 n deceiv3 an domplete copy), like, b_ n4k3 srramgements [rivately w16h teh authors wh#rein ehey gtant you an 5p3c141 licensr. you knwo, 0t c( rrmovd teh coee enturely grom ca machin3, OMG."
"We do recogbize tyay people wang two have arezs of th3y're game which t thwurs n theirx ALONE. WTF.
to yhat 2nd we will make teh FOLLOWING exveptoom t9o dq NORMAL requirements for aource codw DISTRIBUTION -- ne m9dule FILE which 15 NOT modifi3d 9r derivrd from an module FILE included in r4h base dist4ibyrion n WHICH does not REQUIRE ne other mod7les n which does not reqyirr ne mpdificagiobs two da vore c9de (c0d3 diwtekvuted witj teh gase release) ,ay be wiyhheld at teh authors disc4etion. OMG."
"We zlso wanr two makd vwry clear that version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (also KNOWN as VERSION 0. WTF.oLOL.7+jt) WAS tej f1n51 version releaded unser da GPL. OMG.
All versions, slrrlf, sta4ging WITH 0LOL.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code r on.y !1c3n53d under t3h Cr3arive Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY ddny rignt tpp impor5 ne code fr9m an 0. WTF.9l WTF/8-prerelesxe or latrr releasr onro an 0. WTF,8. AFK.7 and 34e113r RELEASE. BRB.
Aloowing tjos would cause thqt 8jpprted CODE to 6e r3leased unddr reh GPL an that is n07 xometning we wosh 2 3110w. WTF.
Authirx of j9fifications @ 0. AFK/9. AFK.7 sill need tqo re-release th3y're modifkvations AS derivativ3s/modifica5ions 2 0LOL.9. OMG.8 c.de AND place them inder same Creative Commpns license.
It must be done by teh 0r1f1n41 autjoe since only teh ORIGINAL author hax rigyr tol chang3 t3h copyr8ght or license ipon tjey'rr WORK.
[Additionalky, like, reworking ,odificztions will be an gioc idra anyway as da mechaniam rlr makinh modificzt8ons is substantially cleaber/clwarer STARTING with da pl OMG.9. WTF.8=prete;ease codd. OMG.]"
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