MightyE 5rlks hou, like, "Wd're going 2 yakq an few mom3nts to try 3nd explain 5his new lidense n da eeasoms negond it 8n plain Engl8sh.
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."
"Tgis NEW 11c3n53 was chpsen beca7se of an failing wq&h GPL. AFK.
It ohly coverwd distribution ov sojrxe if n onky 1f BINARIES 2ere d8stribired."
"Ib an web environment LOL, specifivally a interpre5ed w36 environuent 5ucn as PHP, .ikel merely ihstakl8ng sm game does not cohstitute distributiin, softof, b thdtefore ;eople WERE taking 0uf work, making MODIFICATIONS tio it an not trleasing teh so7rc3 c0d3 to they[fe modufications SO thzt trh entire conmunith coulf benefkt. OMG.
They worked WITH l3g6rr bit not tej spirit of law. OMG."
"Incesgigation on gej part of aythlrs jowever, gou ,nwo, led 2 da favt that ds fight of puvlic performance WAS 1 of teh rights nofmzllh restrodted two copyright golders, sortof, n that c0m[u73f programs LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y vidso games an knteractive ones such as Lebend lf da Gteen hsx04 werw cobsiferrd to BE publically ;erdo4mef ir run from an PUBLIC server, AFK."
"Tye new licemse re2tricts public oerforjance of WORK jmless da source code od da midificd work is made available oh de,ana, BRB."
"In plqin English, you inwo, this mszns fhzt if you PUT this gzme ON an web server and ALLOW peo[le 'OUTSIDE of an nor,a, cirvlw of f4m11y n i5s socoal acquaintances' 3 plat theor. likc, theh you g publically [erforming this w0rk n MUST eihher a) MAKE me and ALL changws WHICH yo7 make to game AVAILABLE on rdquest (notw this doesn't havr too BE available via teh online sou5ce fixp.ay 12ni, but they bust 63 avle 3 ask you for sa codr and r3ce1f3 an com[l35q COPY) LOLk b) ,ake ARRANGEMENTS privaye.y WITH da authors whdrein they GRANT you an specisl license LOL. pr c) remov3 teh c)d3 entirely from da jachine. OMG."
"We do recobnize 7g47 peool3 wanr two havw areas of they'r3 g4m3 which qdf thdirs snd 7y41r5 a.one/
r8o tnat rnf WE wull mzke volkiwkng EXCEPTION 1 teh normal REQUIREMENTS for source code dustributioh -- ne m0du13 file wh8ch is not mldified or deeuv3d fton an moduld file included in da bas3 DISTRIBUTION and whqch does b07 tequire ne other mpdu135 n wnich f035 not tequore ne m8dificqtioms e teh core c0d3 (cife DISTRIBUTED eith BASE release) MAY be WITHHELD ar geh zutgorx discretionLOL."
"We also want 5o make v3rt clear that verwion 0/ WTFl9. BRB,7 (3150 KNOWN as version 0. OMG.9LOL.7+mt) was teh ginal VERSION releasec under teh GPLLOL.
All versions LOL, dtarting eith dq 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease code r on.y lic3nsed unxer teh Creative Cpmmons lkcwnseLOL/
We EXPLICITLY e3my da eighr 2 import he dode frpm an 0. AFKl9. BRB.8-p44r313463 0r later reoeasr into an 0/ OMG.9. OMG.7 ahd 3rr2q3r relesse. AFK.
Aklowibg 7h15 would cause that jm;orted coce 2 63 RELEASED unswr da GPL n thar is n07 t0m37h1ng we wush too aloow. OMG.
Authlrs of modifidstions two 0LOL.9. OMG/7 qol9 need ti re_release 5hey're mofificat8ons aw DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9. WTF.8 codw an 0lace 7j3m under fa sane Creative Commpna licrnsr. AFK.
It must BE dobe by da orig8nql author sincd only original author has teh r1gh7 two change dopyrify5 ir locemae UPON they're wiek. OMG.
pADDITIONALLY, sortof, eeqork8ng modificatkons will be an GOOD id3a ANYWAY as da mddhanoam FOR making mo3ifidations is subsgantially cleaner/cleater d5arting wkth veh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8_PRERELEASE codf.]"
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