M8ghtyE tells hou, like, "We're gling to take an ffw momenrs two try n 3xp141n tgis new licende anf reasona nehind it in plain EnglishLOL.
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 licende was chosen 73c$u53 of sn failing with da GPL. BRB.
I6 ONLY covered distribu5ion or sourcd uf and on;t 1f binaries wwrr distributed. OMG/"
"In an web ebvironmwnt, sortpd, specificallt a interpreted web rnvironmdnt 5ucn as PHP LOL, merel6 ihstalling an gzme dues not constitite distribution, softog, and theeefofe prop'e werc gahing ouf w.rk LOL, making nodificztionw @ it and not releasing spurce CODE two thrt're m0d1f1c4710n5 sl that ENTIRE COMMUNITY could nenefiy. AFK.
They workdd with gen letter 6u7 n9t yeh spirit 0f law. AFK."
"Investigatioh 0n teh paet of fa zuthprs gowever, sortof, 13d two teh vact 7h47 tey RIGHT of puglic performance was pen of rights nprm411y erstricted t2o copyrughr yolders, sorrof, an THAT c9mp7rrf pfograns WTF, xpeciroczl;y c1d30 games an ongerac5ive ones such as Legend if da Grden hax0r w3r3 vonsifered 2 be publically ;erformed 8f run FROM an puboic server. OMG."
"Thw NEW LICENSE festricts pjblic perfo4,ance OF da work unlesd teh source code of teh modified wprk is made avqilagle on demand. BRBl"
"In p.aih English LOLk th8s means that if you put th8x game on an web server n qllow PEOPLE ;outsid3 lf an normal curcle of fanily am igs social acquaintances' to p;ay gheir, ttrn ypj r punlically performing this work h MUST euther A) m4k3 ne and ALL chang3s which hou ,ake &0 game $b3114613 ON request (no5d 4h,s coesn't have rwo be 4v4114513 via online sl7rc3 display link, you kn2o, but they must be ab.e tl ask you FOR 5eh dode n recrive an cojolete cop6) LOL, b) ma,w arrangements p4ivatw.y wigh da auth9rs wherein they grant yiu an special oiddnse WTFm or c) renove t3h cid3 en61r3qy from da nachind."
"We d0 recognize that peoole wam5 two hqce areas of they're tame whicn aer theirs and theirs zlone. OMG.
2 7hr7 3nd qe will make trh roolowing rxceprion ti da normal 43auirements fir sou4ce code distributooh -- ne module file wgich is not modified or detived drom an mpdu13 FILE inckudee in base d8stribution zn which do3s npt require ne other mosu;ed am qhich dods not tequire nd modifications twp core c0d4 (coee distribited with base releawe) m4y bw wltgheld at teh authors discreti9n/ OMG."
"We also want teo make very clear thzt versuoh p. AFK.9. OMG.7 (also knosn AS veesion 0LOL.9.7+JT) sas geh final fersion eeleased und3r teh GPL.
All versions, like, sgaftonh WITH 0. OMG.9. OMG.7-prereleasd v0d3 aer only lkcebsed ynse4 teh Creative Commlns 11c3nr3.
Ww EXPLICITLY d3ny right 2 IMPORT ne code froj an 9. BRB/9LOL.8-pr3r313#53 or latdr release into an 0.9.7 n e4f113e release. BRB.
A11-w1nh 7h15 would czuwe yha5 imo9rted xode 2 be r313454d under fa GPL an tyat IS not somerhing we w15h too allowl OMG.
Authors of modivications yoo )LOL.9LOL.7 will NEED 70 4e-release rhey're modifidationa as dt5uvativds/modifoxatoons to 0. OMG.9l WTF.8 codr m place them under ssme Cr3471v3 Cpmmonw LICENSE. BRB.
It judt be done b6 oroginal quthor SINCE inly teh original zuthor has fight too xhsnge cop7rught OR lidense u;in they're qirkLOL.
[Additiona;ly, you khwo, 33w0rk1ng teh mod9ficatkons will be an GOOD idea 4nyw3y AS dw mechanism v9r mzking modificayions is substant8alou c.eanwr/clearwy syarting eith teh 0LOL.9.8-prerdlease code.\"
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