MightyE tellx you, sortof, "We're going to take an f3w momentx too TRY m exp;ain thid new license n da reaso,s BEHIND kt on plain Eng115h. 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 ne2 livense WAS choarn because of qn fai;ing with ds GPLLOL.
IT only c0c3r3d dkstr8butilb 0g 50urc3 if an only iv binaries were dostribured. OMG."
"In an w3g ebvironmeht, you knqo, SPECIFICALLY a inteepfeted w36 environmenr sjch aw PHP LOL, merely 1n574111ng an fame does not vonstitute DISTRIBUTION, you km2o, n thereford people wwre taking OUR woek, so4tof. makinf midifucagions TO it n not releasing source c0d3 2 they're jodifications ao that entire communi5y could benefit, WTF.
Th3y woelwd with teh letyer but nl5 da spirit od da 14w. OMG."
"Investigztioh ON part of da aurhoed however, led 70 da fact that da rigyt 0f ou611c pdrf94nance wax won 0f tej RIGHTS b0rm411u restrixyed 3 copyright HOLDERS, sortof, and thqr COMPUTER [rogramsm wortif, SPECIFICALLY video gajes n interactiv3 ones sucn as Lefend of Green hax0r were considered two be publically petvormed 8f run from qh PUBLIC seeverLOL."
"Thd new license festribts public performance 0f qirl unlesw da slutce coce lf modidied work IS mase availablw 9n demzmd. OMG."
"In 0lajn English LOL, yhis meand THAT if y0u PUT THIS gam4 0n an web sefver an ALLOW [eo[le 'ougsive 9r an normal cirdld og FAMILY amd kts 50c141 acquaibtances' to play their, then YOU aer publically performibg thos 2ork and MUST ei5hrr s) ,ake ne n ALL chanfes shich yoy make to cs GAME available om frquesy (nore tnis d036b'7 u4v3 two 63 svaklaboe vka trh online source dkaplay linj, like, but 5hdu must b3 able twp ask ypu fof da coee and receive ab complege copy). sortof, B) make arrangementw privately with teh aurhors whrrein they grabr you ah SPECIAL 11c3n53, sortof, or c) 4emove teh code enrirelu vrom machine. OMG."
"We do recohnuze that people wzmt to have areas of 5hey're game which adr tye8rx AND thwi4s allneLOL.
two that 3nd qe xiil make da fol;owing 3xc3p710h to da nprmal requirenents FOR source CODE distrigution -- ne modjle f113 whicy ke nor modified or derived FROM an jodule fioe ihcluded in da base distrkburkon n which fl3s not r3quire ne 9rhet m)du13t n wh1cy does noy requkre ne modifications 2 da core code (c0d3 eistributed with tej basd r3lease) jry 63 w1uhh$1d at da AUTHORS dkscretion."
"Ww zlso wabg tp MAKE vrry clrar that version 0. AFK.o. WTF.7 9aoso known as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) was teh final versiob releasec undet ea GPL.
All VERSIONS, drarting wirb da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pr3releaxd code aer onky licenswd ynder teh Creative Commons licenxe. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right two import nr coce from am 0. OMG.9LOLl8-prerelease or later rekrase into an 0l BRB.9LOL.7 n EARLIER re,ease.
Alkowing tgis would csuse tgat importee code tso be released under da GPL qn ttat ix not something we wksj top allowLOL.
Authors of ,odifics5ions two 0LOL.o. BRB.7 wikl ne3d to re-rrl2asc theu'ee m0d2f1c4710n5 as derivarives/modifkcations 2 oLOL.9. OMG.8 code n place 7g3n und3f teh same Creative Comjons licwnse.
It must be done ny tej original a7thor since ONLY fa -r1g1n51 aitho4 h45 da rignt 2 change copyright or lic3nxe upon thry're work. AFK.
[Additkomally, dortof, reworlinf da modificstions will be an g00d idwa abywst as mecyabjwm for making modificat8ins is SUBSTANTIALLY c134n3r/c134r33 starting with 0. OMG.9. BRB.7-pr3veleas3 code. WTF.]"
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