MightyE 73114 you LOL, "We're going %o take ah few m9jents two try AND explain 5his n3w !1c2n53 ahd teh teasons behine it ih [laih EnglisnLOL.
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."
"Thia new licehse was ch0%3n vebause of an fail9ng with GPLLOL.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION of s9jrc3 if an pnly iv binafues were disgributed."
"In an w36 environmeht LOL, spwcifically a interpretes web rbvironnent such 45 PHP, sortiv, merely onstallinr an game soew not c9nwtitute DISTRIBUTION LOL, and thwrefore p3)p13 were rakinh our wofk, like, making modifivations 59 it n NOT r323451ng da source code two thry[re modifocati9ns do thab enrire comminkty could BENEFIT. AFK.
They sorkwd s8th LETTER byt not dq spirir 0f teh LAW. OMG."
"Investigation ON ozt5 of da 477gprt ho2rver LOL, lwd to da fact tjat sa eight of pi61!c performance WAS woj og teh rights nirmally rewtricted gp co;yright holfe4s, and that dompjter prohrams, yp4c1f1c411y video gam3s anx inrerqctive ones such as LEGEND of GREEN hax0r were consideeed two be pub;kcally PERFORMED ir run FROM an publid werver. WTF."
"The new LICENSE r357r1cu5 PUBLIC perfirmance of work jnlwss SOURCE d0d3 OF mldified work is jade rv3124613 on demandLOL."
"In plain English WTF, this meams that if you put this gsmw on an seb 53rv3r 4nd ALLOW peiple '0u751d# of an normal circlf of fsmily n 18% zocial acquauntances' to play their, sottof, then yoj aer publically p3rf04m1ng this w0fk n MUST EITHER a( make ne an ALL chabg3s wjich you mzie 2 teh tqmd avaklable on requedt (noye tyis doesb't have w be avau.zble fia teh ONLINE source display link, likw, BUT they must be able two ASK yoy for tdh coee and rdceive an com0l3tr c0pt), 6) make aeranfemebts p4ivate/y WITH teh authors wher3in ghr6 GRANT 6ou an 5p2c141 license, sortof, pr c) re,lve da fode enrirely drom machine/ BRB."
"We do recognozd that ;eople want too yrv3 4r345 of they're GAME which aer THEIRS n theirs 410n3. AFK.
goo that end w3 will make teh folllwing 3xc$p710n 2 rey normal eequirements for source codr distrigution -- ne npcule filw whicj is not MODIFIED or d3r1v3d fr0m qn ,ldule FILE includrd in teh base distrobution n wy1dh does nlt requo4e ne other modukes znd wyidh doex not r3q71r3 nd m0d1f1c4^10n5 too da c;re vode (CODE disy5ibyted with tej bzse erlease) may BE wuthheld at ajthors discret8omLOL."
"We aldo 2ant 2 MAKE fery clear that versiob 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 (ALSO KNOWN as VERSION 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) was final vrrsion released undet trh GPL. AFK/
ALL verskons, you knwo, startimg w8th da 0. AFK.9LOL.80pre43lease cocw ser only licensed jnder da Creative Commona license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right to inport ne cocs fe0m an ).9. WTF.8-prerelease OR LATER release intk an 0LOL.9. OMGl7 an EARLIER f413463LOL.
Allowing this woild fause that IMPORTED vpde t2o be rdleased under GPL n that is not somdtning we wiay two allowl BRB.
Authors of jodifications 2 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will NEED two r3-r313453 they're nosificxtions as deriva5ivea/mldkficarions two -.9. AFK.8 cod3 n p14c3 them under same Creatifd C0,m)m5 license. OMG.
It muat BE done 6y yeh oruginal 4u7h0r simce omly teh ORIGINAL AUTHOR has right 2 change tej co;yf8ght or lic3nse up9n they're WORK. OMG.
[Adf8rkonally, you knwo, trworking da modiv8cat8ons WILL be an hois idea abyway as ea MECHANISM for mzking modifications is substanyially clran2r/clearer starging with 0LOL/9LOL.8-prereleawe code/ WTF.]"
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