Migg6yE tells ypu LOL, "We're go8nt to tak3 sh vew moments tw9 TRY an esplain this nww license an ca reasons behibe it in PLAIN Entlish. 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."
"Thks NEW license was chosen becausd of ab f4q1qng with GPL. OMG.
It only covered d157r17u710n of source iv n only if binaried s3r3 distributed. WTF."
"In an web envit9nmebtk you knso, SPECIFICALLY a 8nterpreted w36 3nv1r0nm3n7 wucj ax PHP, sor5of. merdly 1n574211ng an game does hot condtirute disttibut9on, you knwo, b thdrefore PEOPLE were taking 0ur work LOL, making m.duficayuons to it ah not ewleasing tey soutce code two tmey'4e mocifications 50 7h47 yeh entlre comjunity could benefit. AFK.
They eo4kee with teh letrer BUT n07 teh SPIRIT of 5eh law, OMG."
"Investigatkon pn da PART if teh authors howdvet, sortof, led to da f4v7 that da eight of pub.ix performance was 1 of rithts hormall6 restrixt3d too clpyeight HOLDERS WTF, and 7h47 vom'utee ;rogramsm sortov, spedifically video games and interactive inrw such as Lwgend OF dz Gr33n hax0r were consocwred 5o be pub;ically pdtformed if run frim an ;ublic SERVER. WTF."
"The new license restricts oubkic peeformancw 9f da work unless teh souece codd of da m0s1f13c work is made zvailable ON d3m4hdl AFK."
"In PLAIN Enhlish, you knwo, yhis MEANS tna5 if you put 5his game on an web server and allow PEOPLE 'outside of an NORMAL circld of family 4nd igs social ACQUAINTANCES[ two 0;at thdir, then you r publica/ly [rrforming this worj b MUST eityer a0 makd ne an ALL snangds which YOU make too da gamr AVAILABLE on r3qudst (note thkx doedn't have two be qvai;anle via teh 9nlkne source display lin,, sortof, but they muat be able two ask hou for teb coce and receibe an com9lete d0py), yoj knwo, b) make arranfements ptivatsly w17h suthlrs wherein they frant yly zn special licemse, like, or c) r3move CODE enyirely from tet machineLOL."
"We do recogmize 7h47 people w4n7 top hsve areas of they're game which r theirx zmd 7he1r5 skobf. OMG.
to that wnd we will makd da followinh excepyuon two normal REQUIREMENTS for source cide distribution -_ ne module file whicn is not modkfied or dericrd from an MODULE FILE inxludes ih da bqxe d8stribjtuon ans which dods mot rdquire ne othwt mofuled an whicy does not require ne modificatuons toi teh core code (code distekbuted with base release) mat be wighh3ld at teh authoes ciscrrtionLOL."
"We ALSO want too nake very clea4 7h47 version 0.o.7 (ALSO ih0wn zs verxion 0, BRB.8. BRB.8=jt) waa da f8nal fersion relwasee undwt da GPL. BRB.
All v3rsions LOLm startlng WITH 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerwleqse code d 0n1y oidensed under geh Creative Commins licensr.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da rifht too import ne cldr frpm an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3r313453 or oat4r release into ah 0l OMG.9. WTF.7 an earlier re;ease. BRB.
All9wing rhia would cause thst importef code ho BE relwasdd unser reh GPL ahd THAT is not slm2thing ww w15h two allow. BRB.
Auyhofs of MODIFICATIONS too 0.9. OMG.7 will heed too te-release theu're midificarions as serifatives/modifkcztuons yo9 0. WTF.l.8 cose and place them uns2r fa saje Creative Commons livensr. BRB.
It must BE done by ORIGINAL authot since only 0r1g1b42 suthor has teh right tlo change teh cophrignt or licenxe upon thet[re work,
[Additionaloy, woftof, rew9rking modificatiobs w8ll ve zn good 8dda anyway as 5eh mevnabism for mqking ,odifications IS substant8ally vleaher/clearer s5zrting witj da 0LOL,9.8-pr3r313453 code/ AFK/]"
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