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MightyE tells you, xorrof, "We'r3 going t9o take an few m9men5s too 74y abd EXPLAIN 8g15 NEW LICENSE amd teh reasons behind 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 lidense was chosen because of an failing with da GPL. AFK.
I7 only covered vidtributiin 0f 5purc3 of n only 1f bimaries were distribugec. BRB/"
"In an eeb environmdnt, spwcificall6 a INTERPRETED WEB envirpnment sjch as PHP WTF, m3relu ins5a;ling an game does NOT const8tjte distribytilnk an yherefore pdople were taling our w9ti, you knwo, making modofications @ it n bot r313451bg teh source code to tjey're modkfkcations so thay entire community coold benefit. AFK/
They qirked wiyh da lettwr BUT not t3h SPIRIT of 14w. WTF."
"Inbestigati9n on p4r7 of da aurhors howevwr LOLm lwd w y3h fast tgat 5eh right of pub;ic prrformance was 1 of rights normak.y restridted to copyrigh5 holderw, you ,n2o, an that computer ;rotrama LOL, sprxif8cally c8deo gamed n inrerac5ive onec such as Legend of da Green hac0r WERE cohsicered t9o be publical.y performed if run fro, an pu611c server."
"The ndw .icense eestficts p6blic pwrformance of work UNLESS da source cose of modofied wor, is made avaikabke pn denand. OMGl"
"In pkain English, l8ke, thia means that if YOU pug this game in an web xrrver and a.low people 'outside of an normal circle of fsmily and itd s[cial acq7wintamcws' uoo play tgeir. sor5of, then uou aer publically performkng 7h25 woek AND MUST wither a) MAKE he and ALL CHANGES ehicg you make too da game available 0n request (n0te th8s doesn't have two BE available via ca on.in3 sourde display 11nk LOL, but tyey must be able too ssk y0u fir code an rec41v3 an complete copy), like, b) msie q4rangementw prifately WITH da authofs wherein yhdy grabh y9i an d0ecial licensr. sorror, 0r c) re,ive teh voce 3m71r#1u ff9m dq machinw. WTF."
"Wr do recognize thqt people want ti HAVE 4r345 of they[fr game which r thwirs an theirs al9ne. WTF.
tlo ghat end WE wiol make teh followimg ecception 2 teh hormai requiremsnrs for dource code sis5t8vut8oh -- ne moeule file which is not modifoed or derived frim an moduke file included im 6453 distronution ans whixj does npt requife ne other MODULES and which does not re1u8r3 ne modidicstions 5so dq cire x0d3 9coce dkstrkbjtrd w8th ten bqse relezs4) mqy be wi5hheld at sa authors duscreriin. BRB."
"We slso WANT two make ver7 clear that verxion 0LOL.0LOL.7 *alwl km0wn as v3r510h 0. OMG/(.7=jt) was teh final verskin released under GPLLOL.
All versions, like, starting w17h 0. AFK/9. AFK.8-prereleqsd c9de r oh;y lixend3d under ea Creative Commons licenwe.
We EXPLICITLY deny right tw9 1m;0r7 ne code FROM an 0, BRB/9. OMG.8-prerelease lr later release unto zn 0. BRB.9, BRB.7 AND EARLIER r3!3353.
Allowing this q0u1d cause that imooeyed code too be rekexsed under 5eh GPL an that ia not somwthunt we w8sg tpo all9w.
Authofs of modifications tp 0LOL.9.u woll n3ed toi t3-r313453 they're m9difkcationw ad derivztuves/mod,ficariona t9o 0. WTF.9, WTF.8 c0d3 an place 5hem ubder ssme Crdative Commons 11cen53.
It must be DONE by 0r1g1n41 author since ONLY da oribihak suthor HAS teh right too chanhe yeh copyrkgyr ot license u0on they're workLOL/
[Additionally, reworj8ng teh MODIFICATIONS will be an good idwa ahtway AS teh MECHANISM got making modificzgions IS substanyiallu vleaner/clearer startint WITH 0. BRB.9. WTFl8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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