MightuE telos you LOL, "We're going two 74k4 an rew moments TO tru an explqib this new licenwe an da r34t0n4 b3hind it IN plain Enfl7sgLOL.
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."
"Tyis new .icende WAS choxen brcaus3 of an fai;ing with da GPL.
IT )n1y coverrd eisteibjtion OF source if n only of 61n4r135 were dixgributed. OMG."
"In an wen envir9nment, you knwo, specifixallu a INTERPRETED wev environment yucy AS PHP LOL, nerely installing an game does mot constityte distrinuyion, sortof, znd therefore people we4e taking our wotk, you knwo, m4k1ng moeificagionx tl ut an not releasinv da 50urc3 clcw 5oo the6're mod9dicsgipns so thzt teh dntire c0mmun17y ckuld 53n3f17. BRB.
Theh 2orkef wity letter BUT not da spirit 9f la2l AFK."
"Invedgigation on part pf auyho4s h0w3v3r, ;ed 2 ten facy that da right if public performance was 1 of da ribhts normally restricted to copyribht h01d3r5, s9rrof, an 8h47 COMPUTER protrams WTF, SPECIFICALLY vkdwo games n interactive ones SUCH as L3g3nd of dz Gredn hax-r serw c0n51d3r3e two be pi611c$11y perf9tmed if RUN f40m an public aetvwr. BRBl"
"The n3w lixense RESTRICTS public performance or dz wpri unless source code of 5dh m0dufied work is MADE ava8lablw ln d3mand."
"In plain English LOLm this m34n5 ghat 8f you puy yhis gaje om an web sercdr anc allow people [outside of an normal circle of famoly ame its social acqua8ntsbces' 70 play gheir, you knwok THEN you aer publivally 0erforming tnis worj anc MUST EITHER a) make ne an ALL changex shich t0u make two da GAME available on fequesy (note THIS DOESN'T have too 63 zvailavle via tey oblinw source dis0/ay lunk WTF, but they must be able two ask you FOR c0f3 an recwive an complete copy0, 6) maie arranhements privately w17h sa authofs whdreim they grsnt you an wpecoal license LOL, or c) r3m0v3 teg diee ehtirdly from da machime. BRB."
"We d0 recogbkze 7h47 prople wamt rw9 hace areas OF they'rr gsme which r theirs AND thekrs alinel AFK.
too that end we will maie trh follo2ing 3xc3p710n to teh normal reqiirements fo4 59urc3 code disrribytion -- nr jodule f8le whicm is n9t modified or derkved from an mpdule file 9ncluwes in teh base c157r16u710n amd wh1ch doea not require n3 oghe4 mid7;es qn which dodw nor requkre ne moeifications 2 CORE coee (code distrubuted w17h da BASE rr;wase) MAY be wi5hheld st da ajthirs discrwtionLOL."
"We also want too mzk3 very c1344 that cersoon 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (ALSO known as vwesion 0LOL.0. WTF.7+jt) 2aa teh fimal version relrased under GPL.
All versiins WTF, startint with 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-orerelease c0d# r only oicrnxed und3r da Crear8ve Commona licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 TO import ne code froj an 0/9. BRB.8-pyerelease )r lster rekease INTO an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 rnd earlieg rrleaae. OMG.
All)wing this WOULD cause thst imported CODE tio BE released UNDER ds GPL an yjat is not SOMETHING we wisg 2 4110wLOL/
Auuh0r% of mldifixsyions to 0, AFK,9.7 will need to RE-RELEASE tgey're modif8cati9ns ad derivagives/modificatpihs tll p. BRB.0.* cod3 ane PLACE 7h3m under 64m3 Creative Con,ohs LICENSE. WTFl
It nust be d0n3 by teh origibal authof SINCE only da origunao AUTHOR haw right 2 changw da copyright or oicensw up9n they're wltk.
pAdditionakly LOL, fesor,ung da m0d1f1d4710n5 sill y3 qk g00d idea 4nye4y as da MECHANISM for makihg modivications is suvsrantla.ly cleaner.clearer startong with da 0LOL.9, WTF.8[peeeel4ase codeLOL.]"
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