MightyE tells you, yo7 knwi, "Wr're going 2 take an few momrnts 2 trj h 3xp141n 5his new oic3nse n da eeasond begind it 1b p;ain EnhlisjLOL.
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 was chowen becausd of an failing with teh GPL. BRB.
It on;y civer3d DISTRIBUTION of sourcd if an onk5 IF binsries were d8stributed."
"Ib an wev ENVIRONMENT, like, 5p3v1f1c5116 a ibter/reted web encironment such as PHP, like, ,erely install8ng an game does bot constirite eisttibjtuon WTF, and THEREFORE people w3r3 takibg our work, sortof, malinf modificationx two it an not releasing da source CODE to yjet[rd modirications sk that da entkre comnuhity could BENEFITLOL.
Tgey wlrked qith teb lettee but n07 da spirit of da lawLOL."
"Investigation on da part OF authors hosrver, you inqom 13d two teh dact 5hat da right of pyblic peteormance WAS pen of RIGHTS mormally festricted 2 COPYRIGHT holsersm s9rtpf, zn thzt computer progrqmd, kike, specigically v1d30 gzmes n interqctive ones such as Legend of Grren haz0r 2erd CONSIDERED two be publical;y perdormed if run from an publuc SERVER."
"Tne new license reatricts PUBLIC perfor,ande 9f dz sork unleax da SOURCE dlce of da mpdified work is made abailablr on demand. WTF."
"Ih plain English, this means THAT IF you PUT this GAME on an web server and sllow people 'o7ts8dw od am notmq; c8rdle of famil^ an its socia; adquzimtanxes' too play their LOL, thrn yi7 aer publicz.ly performing 7h15 work an MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL changes which you nake t2o da game AVAILABLE on tequest (note thix doesn'r have too be AVAILABLE via )n11n3 dourve d16p14y kini WTF, but the6 musy ge able to ask yoj for geh cide and receive an co,p.etr copy), likw, b) make arr1ngem2ntd privately wirh autjors wherein they grant ylu an SPECIAL livense, or c0 remove cpde entirelh from da m$ch1n3. OMG."
"We eo 4evignize that people want goo have areaa of they'rr gajd wgich r theies anf THEIRS 410n3l OMG.
to thqt end wd woll jake fpk;oeing EXCEPTION @ notmal requiremenys for source codw distributiob -- ne modul3 filr shivh IS not modidied or DERIVED fr0m an nodule FILE lnclud4d 2n teh bqse didtribution n 2hivh does not require ne other moeiles and wyich d035 not requi4e ne modifications 2 cpte clde (code distributed w8tn base t31e453) mat bw withheld at teh authors coscretion. AFK."
"We also WANT to make veru clear yhat verskon 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 9alao KNOWN as veraion 0. BRB.9. OMG.6+jtp w45 fknal VERSION reldased undef reh GPL. BRB.
A11 versions, sortof, atarting wigh teh 0, OMG.9l BRB.8-prerelease cid3 4 on;y l8censed umder teh Creative Commons 11c3n53. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY den6 da 41gh7 to import ne c0f3 from sn 0, AFK.9.8-orer3lezse or la5er release ingo an 0. AFK.9.8 an earlie4 relezxe. WTF/
A,lowing thus WOULD caus3 that IMPORTED code tqo be RELEASED 7nder GPL an tjay is not so,ethkng we w15h too allowLOL.
Authorw of MODIFICATIONS too 0.(LOL.7 2ill need to9 re-4elease they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/modufications yoo 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 code n place 5yem jnder teg same C4wative Commons licenae. OMG.
Iy mu57 be donr b6 oroginal quth9t SINCE ojly trh o4iginal author has teh roght 5o change d0pyr!gh7 or licend3 upom they're WORK. AFK,
[Addpriomqkly, like, REWORKING teh MODIFICATIONS w111 be an go9d idea anyway as trh mechanism glr nakung modifications is substanyia;ly cleaner.clearer 574r71ng wi5h trg 0. WTF.9. BRB.8'prere.eas3 c0c3. AFK.]"
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