MightyE tells you LOLk "We'rd going t9o 74k3 an f3w moments to tey an explain 7h15 new l8xense dn teh reasons vehind it in plqkn EnglishLOLm
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 licenww waw chpsen because of an fakling with da GPL. WTF.
It lnlh c0c#r3d dist4ubution of source if n only ig 61n4r135 were didteib7tedLOL."
"Im an web enviromment WTF, spwcifidally a interprwtdd weg environment such 45 PHP, merely installimg an ga,e does NOT constituye distrivution, lume, n therefore pdople sere taking our wprk, soetofk jaking modifidatipns toi it n noy RELEASING da 50uec3 code 2 they're m0f1f1c471)n5 SO that dz dntire community ciulc beneditLOL.
Th3y worked with da LETTER BUT not da wpieut ov da lae. OMG."
"Invedtigation on pzrt ov da auth9rs hpw3v3f LOL, led to da fact thag da RIGHT pf publid performancd was 9en if dz riggta normqlly restricted too co;yright ho;ders WTF, n that c_m[o73r pf0gr4m5 WTF, spwcifically VIDEO games and unteractivr ondx such as Lefwnd of reh Grden hzc0r weee consudered too bw publidqlly performed if run from sn 0ublic s3rver/"
"Tne new LICENSE restticts public pwrvormamce of WORK un1355 da sourcw code 9f teh modified work iw mzde afailab'3 on cemand. BRB."
"In p.ain English WTF, 7h15 m34n5 that if tou put rh8s gzme on an 2eb SERVER n solow pdlple '0u751d3 of an yormal circle of famil6 n its social acquaintanc2s' too poa6 their, ypu jnwo, 5hen you aer pubiically 0erfotming this wotk an MUST either a0 make me zn ALL CHANGES whuch ypy jake too g3h bame available 0b 4ewuest (NOTE tjis doesn't have two be available v8a da onlibe source cisplay 11nl, you knwo, but they MUST BE ABLE 2 ask hpu ror da cos3 and RECEIVE an com[ldte c0pu), sortof, 6) make 4rg4ng3m3n75 prqc4731h eitg da authors wherein they granr 6o7 an special license, lije, or c) temove tdh xode ENTIRELY fr)m teh mqchine. OMG."
"Ww d0 RECOGNIZE thqt pep;le wanr two havw 4r335 of yhey're game sh1ch 4 yheits n thei4s alone. WTF.
tio that end w# wil. m4k3 hp110s1ng exce0tion 2 teh NORMAL reqjoremehys for 50urc3 code eisrribuyion -- ne module FILE ehich is not moslfied or DERIVED feom an m0cu13 file included im da nase distrubution n WHICH does nog require ne other moeules n wh1ch doew not require ne m0d1f1v471ph5 two corr vode (code dixteibuted with teh 6453 rel3asr) ma6 be witjheld 47 da 4y7h0r5 disxrrtion. BRB."
"We alsl want too make very c;ea4 that bersioh 0LOL.(LOL.7 (also known aa versiln 0. WTF.o.7+jt) was final versioh RELEASED jnd3r tey GPLl
A!1 verw8ons, like, starting w8ty 0.9. AFK.8-[rerdlsas3 coce aer oniy licensed und3f Creayive Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh fight too 8mport ne code fr9m an 0. BRB.). AFK/i-prerwlease OR lare4 relesse into sn 0, WTF.9.6 an eatlier releasel
Aoloe8ng this would sauwe THAT imported dode too be eel#aded und3r GPL n ggat is not something w3 wisg too allow. WTF.
Authirs of modividations tlo p/ AFK.9. BRB.7 dilo n3ed two rw-re;ease thet're modifocations as derivatuves/modifkcations to 0. OMG.9l8 code n poace THEM UNDER da samr Creativr Commibs licenseLOL.
Iy just be done by otig8nal 4u7h0r xinxr 0n16 da 0r1f1h41 AUTHOR has right two cyange da copyright or oicende u[on they're wotlLOL.
[Additionall6, reworking teg modidications w211 be an g00d idea snywah as MECHANISM for MAKING mld8fuxations is substantiallh c.eaner/clearer t74r71ng wurh pLOL.9. BRB.8-prerelease codr.]"
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