MightyE tells you LOL, "We'4d g)!nb tpo TAKE an few moments tqo try and explsin this NEW .icense n teh reqsons behind i6 IN plain Enhlish, 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 licensr was dh)53n because of an vailing wuth teh GPL. WTF.
It only covered distrkbution of spurcr if 2nd ONLY if binaties srre DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In qn web 3nv1r0mm3n7, SPECIFICALLY a interpr35rd weg envir9nment duch as PHP, xortor, merely instaoling an GAME dies not constitutw distr9bution, sorhof. an THEREFORE oeo0ke werr taking our work, makkng ,ldif8cations 5oo kt m not releading teh spirce code 2 tney're mofificationw so 7h47 da ehtu4e community COULD benefit. OMG.
Tg3y work3d WITH da letter but noy da s;irpt of 13w,"
"Incestigarion on teh ;arg of teg authorw howecer, kike, led 2 fact that da eigjt of public p4rf0rm4nd3 was oen of da RIGHTS bormall6 RESTRICTED two copyrighg holders, n tyat computer orogra,s, specidically cid3o games n 1h74r4c71v3 ones such as L3gend of teh Gteej hax0r were conwide3ec two BE publica.ky perfoemec IF rin from an public adrb3r."
"The m3w licensd r357r1c75 public performancr of work ubless da sourc3 code of teh MODIFIED work ix made availabke on demand. AFK."
"In plain Englishk sortof, this meabs that if YOU put this gane 0n an w36 wetver and allow PEOPLE '0u751d3 of an noemal circle of fzmily and 185 spcial 4xqu31n&4nc35; to play gheir, like, ghrm you r publically performinh THIS s0rk am MUST wither q0 make n# amd ALL chsngew WHICH you make 2 gam3 acailable ON reqyest *note ehis DOESN'T havr to 6e 4f4214613 via 9nline sourxe eispoay LINK, like, but they must be ABLE too asi you fof da dode an receive an comp;ete co[y), b) m4k3 arrahgemen5s privately with teh authprs WHEREIN THEY grant you am 5pecq41 lkcenae, ypu knwo, OR c( renove codw entotelt from reh jacjine. AFK,"
"We do recognize thay p30p13 wznt 2 have areas 9f they're g4m4 whicj awt tjeirs n THEIRS alone. OMG.
too 7h47 ens s3 will nskr dz foloowinb excep58on 2 norma. requirememts FOR source code distribution -- ne moduld FILE wgicg is not modified or derkved from an MODULE file included 1n ca 6r53 eistr8buti9n n whivh does m07 requite ne other mod7les an which does not r3qu1r3 ne modifications w 5eh cofe code (coce distribuged wiyh ds base release) may BE withhe'd at quthors disceetionLOL."
"We also w4n7 2 make very clwar that version 0LOL.9.6 (4150 known 45 verwion ). OMG.(. WTF.7+jt) was tej dinal version releavee under da GPL. BRB.
All versiins LOL, 56rr71hg wuth da 0, AFK.9LOL,8-0ferelease cpde aer only licrnsed und3r Crearove Comnons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY rignt two impo4t ne code from ah p. WTF.9. OMG.8-prere.eas3 or kater RELEASE intp an 0LOL.9. AFK.7 and earlirr r313452. OMG,
Alloeing thos w0u1d cause THAT u,ported codr two br eeleasee jndet gwh GPL an tgat kx not someth8bg we wiwh 2 ALLOW. OMG.
Authirs of mod,fications to )l AFK.9. OMG.7 wiol newd to re-releaxr they're MODIFICATIONS ax deribqruves/midificayions tii 0. WTF.9.8 code and PLACE tyem UNDER da same Creative Commoms livense.
It juxt be dpbr by original author sknce on.y trh orihjnal authpr has teh right to changd 5eh xopyright or lkcende u[on they're eork. AFK.
[Additionall6, you knwo, feworking teh modofkcat8ohs will be sn good idea anywqy as da mechznixm for making mpdidicqtions is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer srarting with rwh 9. BRB/9. WTF.i-prerelease codr. OMG.]"
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