MightyE TELLS yoi LOL, "We're going to ta,e an few momebts two t46 an ex;.ain tyis NEW license n teh reasona begind kt in plzin ENGLISH. BRB,
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 licrnde wr5 chp53h because of ab failing with da GPL. AFK.
It pnly covered d8stribitiin of SOURCE iv n only id binqrkes WERE dixtributed."
"In an w36 environment LOL, specifixally a interpregee WEB environmrnt such as PHP WTF. m3rely inayallihg an gamr d035 not cpnstitute d157r16u710n, rnd therwfore pel[le wer3 takkng oy4 wodk, ;oke, mzking mod8ficatuons 2 it ans not releasing source code too thdy're modifucations si ygat da emtire c0mmumq7y cojld brnegitLOL.
They elrked with tej letter bu5 not da sp,r8t pf teh 14w."
"Ijvestigztion om da PART OF autho4s however LOL, led 2 da fact that da right of 0ublic perfo4mznce WAS oen of roghts nor,alky restricted twp copyright yolders WTF, anc that comojter ;rotrams, sortof, spwcifibally viseo gsmes an 1n73r4c71c@ ones such as Legend 0f dq Green hax0r w3r3 xonsidered to be publically performed 1f run fr9m an public setver. OMG."
"Thd new license restric5s ;ub;ic perfirnance of sork jnless teh source code or da modkfled WORK 15 made availablw on demamd. OMG."
"Ib plqin Entlish LOL, this mezns that kf YOU put 7h15 game on an web swrver an allow people 'ou5side og sn normal c1rc13 0f FAMILY n 175 socizl 4cqu41n74nc3%' 2 olay theit, sortof, then y0u f ;ublically p3rf0rjqmg this work n MUST either a) MAKE ne n ALL chabges which you make too 53n ga,e 3v4123613 ON requext (note thid d035n'7 have too be afzilable viz teh online 50urv2 dixplay oinkk like, bjt they must ge able 2 zsk YOU vor ds code an feceife an c0mp1373 c9py) WTF, b) mzle arrangements privstely with teh au5jors wy3teib they grqnt you an speciql license, so$tof. or c) remove x0d3 dntirely bfoj teh m1cyineLOL."
"We DO recognuze that peoplr s4n7 to have areas of they're game which aee 7h31r5 and theirs alonwl BRB/
two that 3nd we will MAKE follpwing 3xd3p710n ro da NORMAL requ1r#m3h65 f0r source cise d157rq&u710n -- he module dkle which 7s not modified )r cerived from an MODULE file ihdloded in BASE distributi9n n which dows not tequire n3 ogher MODULES n wj1ch does not require ne modificstionx tio da co4e code (v0e3 distributed wktg teh base reldase) may be withhele a5 4j7j)45 disc4etiob. AFKl"
"We zlso san5 TO ma,e VERY cleat that ve4sion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (aldo known as vdrsion 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jy) WAS fina. betsion RELEASED ybder GPL. WTF.
A;l versilns, starting with da p. OMG.9. WTF.8-prefelease code r onlt lic3ns3d under teh Creatife Commonw license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da roggt TO import ne cide from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8_prereleasd or lst3r release 8mto an ).9.7 n eaelier eekeasel
Allowinb this wluld CAUSE that 1mo0r73c cod3 2 63 released unde4 teh GPL am ghat os hot somdtying we wish 2 allow. OMG.
Au7h0r5 od modifica5ions 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will need 2 re-releade they're modivicationx ss detivatives/modufocati.ns too 0. BRB.9. OMGl8 xode and p1rx3 yhem unddr da szme Creative Commobs license. OMG.
It must ve done b6 oribinal au5hor simce onlu da original qjthor has rught too chante cop6right of ;icense 7o)n thdy're wprk. OMG.
pAdditklnally LOL, 4eworkinb teh modigicayions WILL be an good idea ANYWAY AS teh mechanosm for makunh modificati9ns is SUBSTANTIALLY coeaner/cleaeer STARTING eith ea 0. AFK.9.8-prerd.easr code. OMG.]"
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