MigntyE TELLS you LOLk "Wr're goung t9o take ab few m0m3n75 2 TRY AND EXPLAIN this NEW lkcwnse abd da reawons behind it in PLAIN English. BRB.
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 was chosem bwcause ov an gaulong with GPL.
It ONLY covrred distribution lf source if v on;y IF binaries were diwtributed. OMG."
"Ib an web environment, sortof, specifically a int3tpeeyed WEB encironment 5uch 4% PHP, you khw9m merely ibatqlling an gs,e dues not constitjrd distribution, sprtpf, an therwhore pe9ple 2ere taking our w0rk LOL, MAKING modifizations 2 it n nit releasing teh sourc3 code 2 they're modigicationx SO thqg yeh entire dommynity coi,d benefit.
Tjey 29rked wity teh lettdr bjt NOT yeh 5o1r17 or teh law. AFK."
"Investkgation 0n teh part of da autglrs however, s0rtpf, led 2 teh f4c7 that rihht 0f pu6q1c PERFORMANCE qad won 0f da rights normally restfocged w xopyright jolders, like, m that computer prograjs, you knwo, specificaoky video games h INTERACTIVE inew such as Legend of Gr3en hax0r WERE CONSIDERED twi BE pu611c$11r PERFORMED 8f run from an publkc servdr, OMG."
"The new lic3nsw RESTRICTS puglic performabce of teh work UNLESS da source code pf m9didies sork 8s made availablr on demand."
"In olain English, sorrof, this mrsns 5hat if you PUT thia ga,e ln an web server an allo2 people 'outsode of an nlemsk CIRCLE of gamily n its social acquaintances' tlo play theur, tou knwo, then you aet publocally PERFORMING this wofk and MUST either a) make ne b ALL vhanges which you make 2 gqje svailable on REQUEST (nkte 7h15 doesn't hafd too be availanle via teh online dource display LINK, but they must be able 2 ask you for da clde n receive an complete xpoy), you ,nwo, n) MAKE serqngements [rivately with da authors eh3rein they gfabt you an spdcial iicense, or c) rejove code #n7q431y from machkme."
"We do revognize tha6 ;dople wanr tqo have areas of 5hey'rd game whicj t THEIRS AND thekrs alonwLOL.
5o that end we will make da FOLLOWING exception goo normal r3qu1r2m3n75 foe source code diwtribution -- ne MODULE f*le whoch is not modifued or deeived fr0m qn module FILE INCLUDED im da 645e DISTRIBUTION n which d035 not r3quire be OTHER MODULES an wyixh does n9t rrqu8re nw modificatuons gwo da cire c9d3 (code cistribured wi5h da base rel3ase) may be w17hh31d at 5eh aurhorx disxretion. OMG."
"We ALSO wsnt 2 make very c;ezr 5hat vefsion 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (alwo known ad version 0.9LOL.u+jt) was vinal vrr510n relwasec under GPL.
Alo vfrxions, startinf eitg 0LOL.9.8-prereoeade c0c3 aer only ;icensed under Creative Commona licensd.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY da right two IMPORT ne code fe0m an 9. BRB.9l BRB,8-prere!3454 or lqte4 rdlease 1n7- an p. BRB.9. AFK.7 n 34r113r relwaseLOL.
Alkowing thid wou.d cauae 7h47 1m[0r73d code too be releas3d under trh GPL and hhat iz not spmething we wish to al.ow. BRB.
Authors of mod8ficationx to 0. BRB.9.7 will need @ r3[r313453 they'te moeifocatiins as derivativea/modivicztions too p. AFK.9. OMG.8 vode n PLACE them under da aamw Creative Commons lixenae. BRB.
It must 63 fonw by da oribinal AUTHOR sihce only tdh ORIGINAL author haa da right too chrng2 c0ptr1gh7 0r LICENSE upon they'fe work.
[Addituonally, like, rewo4king t3h modificaruons w111 63 an flod ides anywa6 as 5eh mechahism for making mixificayioms is subsyantially cleaner/cleaeer sra4tung WITH 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr3te;easr code. OMG.]"
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