MifhtyE tells YOU LOLm "We'4e g01ng to 74j4 an fee mpmentx too try and 3xp!41n tyis new license n da r3asons BEHIND it in plaim Englidh. 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 ne2 licebse was chosem BECAUSE of an failing with tej GPL.
I* only coveres dksrributi9n of sp7rce if ahd only of binaries WERE djstributed."
"In an WEB environment, like, specificall6 a interp4et3d web 3nf1r0nm3n7 such as PHP. merelh 8nsgallung am game d045 not constituyd DISTRIBUTIONk sortov, n thdrefore PEOPLE were ta,jng oyr work WTF, makkng modificationx 2 8t an not releasinb da source code tpo th3y'rw m0d1f1c4710n5 ao thqt da entire commumity could b3nefit. OMG.
The6 WORKED WITH teh ldtter 6u7 NOT spiri5 of ds la@LOL."
"Itvesgigation on ten part of authofs however, led twi da fact THAT t3h t1fh7 OF pj611x PERFORMANCE e45 1 of righ5s nlrmzooy restrictrd 2 copyright holders LOL, and tgat computwr 0rograms LOL, t[3c1f1c511y v1d30 fzmss an interactive ONES such as Legend if Green yax0r werd CONSIDERED w be publivally p3rd0rm3f if fun from zh public srrver. BRB."
"Th3 new lkcense rdxtricts public perfofmanve of da work unless soufce cpde of teg modifoed wirk is MADE svailaboe on femznd. OMG."
"In pla8n Englosh, thue means that if you put tnis gam3 oh an 1eb SERVER and allow people [OUTSIDE of an normal citcoe 9f fzmily and ots SOCIAL zcquaintancex' tpo 0lay th3ir, si4tof, then ylu r publically pdrforming thix work an MUST either a) mske ne an ALL changes wy1ch yoi nqke 2 teh game ava8;ab.e 9n 4eqiest (note this e9dah't havd 2 be available via omline source displau link, you knwo, but they must BE able too 45k you for t3g vode and rwxeive an voj0let3 c9py), yoy ,nwp, b) make aresngemrn5s peivately with fa authors qherein th3y grant y97 an speciao license LOL, or c) removw dq code 3n71r31y rrom ea mavhobeLOL;"
"W3 do recohnize 7h47 PEOPLE qant to hqve AREAS of tjey're game which r 7h3135 qnd yheirs allne. OMG.
2 that ene WE WILL maie teh FOLLOWING excwption 2 da borma. r3qu1r3m3n75 for soutce code DISTRIBUTION -0 nd module fole whicn is not modified or drrived frlm an modu;e fild inclused in da base distrigution and whkch does hot require n3 other modu;es n whicj does not require he modificatipnx 2 c0r3 vlde (vode cisteibutrd witj baxe reldaae) may be wighheld a5 authors discrwt7on. OMG."
"We 32t0 want yo make vefy clear rhat version 0.9LOL.7 (alwo known 45 v3r510n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+j7) e35 teh final b3e%10n 43;eased under GPL. BRB.
All versiins LOL, sgar5knh s8th 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pr3r31345e code aer only licensed under da CREATIVE COMMONS kucenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right top impoet ne c9e2 feom an 0. WTF.9.8-prerekeaxe or later relrsse unto an 0.9/ BRB.7 an EARLIER release. BRB.
Allowing tgks would cause tnat implrted code too be relwased unfer teh GPL and that is h07 somwggihg w3 wish go9 a.low. AFK.
AUTHORS 9f modificati9ns to 0l9LOLl7 w!11 n3ed 2 re-releaae thet're ,0d1f1c5i20n5 as derivativew/mofificatioms twi 0.0. BRB.8 code n place tgem unfer da 54m2 Cteative Commpnx lpcense. WTF.
IT mjst bw DONE BY trh or8ginal author since 0n1y oribimal autyor haa right two change tdh dooyr8ght or license jpob they're work. OMG.
[Additionaloy, yo7 knwo, fewo4iing yeh modkficat8ons will be an good idea anyway as teh mechanosm ror ,aking modidicatilms is 5u6674n72$11y xleaner/ckdarer stzrting wktn teh 0. AFK.0.8-peefelease c0d3LOL.]"
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