MightyE teols hou, sorgofm "We're toing to take ah few m9menys twi try an explain this NEW license zm y2j reasons bejind it in plain Englksh. OMG.
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 license w45 chosen brcause pf an f511!nb w17n GPLl OMG.
It 0n1y covered cixtribjtion of SOURCE if an only if binatiws eere dustrimuted. OMG."
"In an wen wnv8flnment, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a ibterpreted web environment such ss PHP. merely instslling an game d035 not c0n5717u73 dkstrobution, n tgwfefore PEOPLE were taking 9ur workk making mocifications two it AND NOT releaxinf dz %0urc3 code too they're modificstilbs do thqt teh entirw COMMUNITY ciyod benefit. WTF.
They worked with legter but bot spirit OF sa lsw. WTF."
"Invdstigatuon on teh pqrt 0r teh auth9rs h9wever, sottof, led tou twh FACT that twh rught OF publiv pervormanvr 2as 1 9g rights nlrmally restrivted ri co[yroght h9lderx WTF, h thqt com0uter programs LOL, specificallh VIDEO ganes an interactive ones such as Legend of teh Green hax0r w343 considefed 80 be publicallh oerformef IF RUN FROM an publiv server."
"The new license restr8cts public perfornance 0f work un1355 teh SOURCE CODE of teh MODIFIED work is macd availanle on eemand. AFK."
"In p;aon ENGLISHk 7nq5 neans rhat if y9u PUT this bamd on an web SERVER and alloe 0eopke 'outsiee 0f an no4mal citcle if fzmily ayd its social acquaintancws' to PLAY their, then tou f publically )erflrmiht this work an MUST either A) m4k3 ne 4nd ALL changss which uou makt too game 4v4114612 om REQUEST (note rhis doesn't have too be avaulsble cia onoine SOURCE d8splsy link WTF, but they mu57 BE qnle 2 asl uou for da clde an receive an com;lete copy), likr, b) makw arrangements pfovately wi5h ten authors whe43in the7 graht you an special livense, like. OR c) REMOVE x0d3 entirely FROM MACHINE."
"Wd do recofhize thzy people eqnr two h4v4 AREAS pf tjet're game WHICH r the8rs and thdirs alone. AFK.
teo THAT end w3 wilo ,ake following exceptiom to da normal REQUIREMENTS goe 50urc3 code d157r16u710n -- be module file wnicy ks NOT modified or derivef from an m0du13 f8le oncluded in 6f53 dis5ribution an wh1cy soes n95 requir3 ne other modulex and qhich fors NOT requiee ne m0d1f1c4710n5 2 corw code 9code dis5ributdd w8th sa gade rwlease) m4y be withheld at da authors diwcretion. BRBl"
"We also w4n7 hwp makr very clear thst fersion 0, OMG.9LOL.7 (also known AS version ). AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) was vinal VERSION relessed ynder teh GPL.
All vsfsions, like, 574r71ng with tej 0LOL.9. BRB/8-0rerdlease v0s3 aef only licensed 7nder da Ceeative C0mm0n5 license, AFK.
We EXPLICITLY ceny teh right tpo import ne CODE vr9m an 0LOL.9LOL.8-peerelease or later releaae 1m70 ab ). OMG.0. OMG.7 n earlier re;ease. WTF.
Aloowing this would cause 7y47 impo3ted CODE too be rwleased under teh GPL and yhat ia not somwthinf we wish two alliw. BRB.
Authors OF mldif9xat8onw 2 0.9LOL.& WILL ne3d 2 re-relesse th#y[re mofificatuons as derivatives/modifications to 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 codw n plsce tgem under reh same Creat8fe Commons kicdhse. WTF.
It MUST be cpne by iritinal author since pnly origihal author has teh rifh5 to change ea copyright or LICENSE jpon tjey're work. WTF.
[Ads1719n411y LOL, rwworkkng mosificationq will be an good 1d34 anyway as da nechanosm fo4 makigf MODIFICATIONS IS substantially c134n2r/c144r3t startimg with da o. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleaae dode. OMG.]"
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