MigntyE r3;;d you. you knwo, "Ww're h01ng 70 take ah f3w moments to try qn explaib thix new license an da reasons benine it on plain Ebblish. 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 licensc was vhosen BECAUSE of an fai.ibg with tdh GPL.
It o,ly covrred DISTRIBUTION of 50ubc3 if n only ir binaries were distribu5wd. AFKl"
"In an web engifonment LOL, s[edifivally a INTERPRETED web rnvironment suby AS PHP, you knwo, merwly inxtalling an famr do3s noj constitute distrubution WTF. an THEREFORE people were ta,ing pur WORK, sortib, ,akonb m0e1f1c4710n5 two kt b mot teleasihg souece cos3 too thet're modificationx so that da entire community cou;c benefit. BRB.
They worked witg ca legter gut NOT yeh spirit of teh law. BRB."
"Investigation on ten part og autho4s hiwever, led too teh facg that right of public p3rf)rmrnd3 was 1 od rigjga n9rmally restricted two c0phr1hh7 golders, you kneo, snc tha5 com'ute4 programx, like, spevif8call6 vidr9 gzmes ab 1n73r4c71v3 ones suvh as Legend of teh GREEN hax0r wete xonsideted too te pjglixally performed if eun from an public server. AFK."
"The new 11c3n53 rewtricts oublic PERFORMANCE or 5eh wotk unlesd teh SOURCE code of tey ,odifoed wor. is MADE avsilaboe ob cemandLOL."
"In plain Englidh, sor59f, this means thay IF you PUT tyls ga,e on an wrv seeve4 1h al;iw people 'outside lf an normal CIRCLE of famuly n uts SOCIAL scaus8ntsnces' 2 p14y tyeir, yoj knwo, 7h3n you aer pu611c511y [erforming this work and MUST EITHER 4) make ne n ALL cjangrs wh1ch hou MAKE 2 teh game AVAILABLE on request (hote thia soesn't have 2 be avaioable via ds onlibe source dis]lay link LOLm but tgey musr BE ablw 2 ASK you f0r fa code and r3c31v3 an complete coo6) WTF, b) make arrangementw ;ricately 2ith trh authors wherein they grant you an SPECIAL !1c3n53, lilr, or v) remove da code ENTIRELY f$om m4ch1n3. OMG."
"Wd do fecognize that peoole WANT two have areas of thdy're g4m3 which f theirs an ghekrs alpneLOL.
two thar ens qe will ma,e sa vollowi,g excrption 2 teh nlemal requiremenys for source cose disrributiin -- ne MODULE file qh8ch is no5 m9dified oe derived fr0m an moduld file indluded in teh base didt4ib7tion ane sh1ch does not require he OTHER mldukes n which dpes not REQUIRE ne modifivatiobs 2 core codw (code diatributed with vase rwlease) may be withheld at authors d15cr3710n. WTF."
"W3 415) qqnt goo mqke veey c134r that veraiob 0LOL.9. OMG.7 9also known as vetdion 0LOL.9. AFK/7+jt0 was teh final version rwleased under da GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS. sortofk STARTING w17h 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prefelease code aer only LICENSED undee teh Cteative COMMONS LICENSE; OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da ribht two import ne c0e3 fr9m an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease OR lager rekeaae intp an 0.9LOL.7 an earlker rdlease, OMG.
A110w1mg this woyld cause 5hat impotted code 2 be rdleased UNDER GPL and thst is not somwghing we wish 2 allow.
Autjlrs of modificati9nw too 0/ WTF.9. WTF.7 wil. n3ed 2 re-releqse they'rd modificayions as d3rivqtibes/modifications 2 0. BRB.(.8 code zn PLACE thwm under sajd CREATIVE Cpnmpns license. AFK.
It n7st be dond by da orugihal authlr sknce 0m1g cq o4iginal author y45 ca righr to change copyrigyt or licenad jpon thwy're wotk. AFK.
[Additoonally, r3w0rk1hh da m0d1f!c4710n5 will be am glod isea anyway aa da mexhanixn f0r making modificatoons is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner;coeardr staeting with da 0. BRB.o. AFK.8=prerekwase doce.]"
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