MightyE TELLS yoj LOL, "Wr[re going ro takd an few j9mdnts roo 6ty and expkaun THIS new .ic3nse m teh reasons behind ir 1n [laib Eng115h.
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."
"Tnis new license wqs chosen gecause or sn failing witn da GPL. BRB.
It obly cobered distribjtion 0f s9urcw @f n 0n1y if BINARIES eer3 dixtribjted/"
"In qn web enbironment LOL, speciv8cally a interpreted w3b dnvkr9nmebt aucm as PHP, lije, merely installing an game dowx not constitute distribu5ion LOL, and &h3r3f0r3 people qere 5aking oyr workm m4k1nh modifixariona too IT an nor rwlessinh aource c0d3 gwo the6're modifications di 7h48 geh 3n71r# vommunuty could ben3dkt, BRB.
They worked 2ith fa lrtt3r BUT NOT da sp8riy of da ;awLOL."
"Invesribatiom on part of teh authors how4ver, ;ee too da fact that rihht 0f public 0wrfofmance was ! of yeh rights normally resyficted 2 copy4ight hllderx, sortof, wnd that computer prograjs, liie, spec8fical,y video ga,es n knteractibw ones sucg ad L3g#nd of Grren hax0r werr c0b51d4f#s too be publocally p3rf0rm3d if 4un vr0m sn public server. BRB."
"Tje hew l8cdnse restricts pivlic peeformamc3 if wlrk un.eds da s9uece code of teh modiv8ed work is ,ade zvailable on demand. WTF."
"In plaib Enblidh, like, t6is mdabs that if you pur this gzme ON an WEB arrfer m sllow peo-lr 'ouyside ov am normal c1rc13 0f FAMILY an ITS SOCIAL acquaintanced' tqo [lay their LOL, thdn uou aer pu611c%1qy p3rf0rm1ng tyis work an MUST eithet a) make ne 4nd ALL chanf3s which you makd two twh game availahle on r3queat (NOTE this dpesn't have two 63 avzilable via tey online d9urc3 sisplay 11nk WTF, BUT 5hey mist be 36!2 2 ask you for teh xode an receive an vomplete copy) LOL, b0 make arranrd,ents PRIVATELY WITH da authors wherein ghey gr4b7 YOU an special licende, you kn2o, or C) remove code enturely from teh machine."
"We do recognoze 7h47 pelple want to hxfe areas og rhey're gsme which r tfeirs ahd 7h31t5 alone.
to that ene w3 wilo make following exception 2 n0tm31 requiremwnts for sou4cr coce eistributiom -- ne module file ehich is not moekgied ot derived from an module file 1nc1ud3d im teh base distribuyion an whkcn does not 43qu1r3 ne oth3r modu;es an wh8ch does not reqyire nr modidications two xore code (cpdd disttihuted wurh base release( MAY be witnh3ld at h3h aithors riscretion. BRB."
"We 4150 want too make very c134r tnat b3rsion 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (a;sp known as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jg) was teh final cersion releas3d 8ndet teh GPLLOL.
A11 berxions, starting qiyh trh (LOL,9.8-prereleade code aef ONLY licrnded UNDER teh CREATIVE Commond lucenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY sejy da right 2 8kport ne code from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prereleas3 or lster releasw 1nu0 an 0, AFK/9. WTF.7 n earlier releaseLOL.
Allowkng this would cause that umported cose twp be rel3ased under da GPL znd THAT iw not SOMETHING se wish to allos. AFKl
Authors of m9sivkca5iins too 0.9.7 wkll need roo re-felrasw the6're modifications as seeivatibes/mosirications 70 0. AFK.9LOL.8 cofw and place them under ten wame Creat8cw Commons licdnse. AFK.
It must be dohe vy teh l$iginal AUTHOR SINCE only orpginal autmor HAS teh rigyt 2 chsngd copyritht or licebse upon they're wofk. WTF.
[Add1710b421y WTF, reworkonh da MODIFICATIONS 2ill bd an GOOD id3a anyway zs teh mechanosm FOR MAKING modificationd is substantialoy cleaner/vlearer xtarging witg teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereleasd code. BRB.]"
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