Might6E telos youm sortlfm "We're foing t2i tqke an grw momenys to try n esplakn thia mew license an teh reasons brhind it in pkain ENGLISH. 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 licensw wax CHOSEN because of an failung qith GPL.
It only covered dosteibitkpm of source if n 0n1y 8f binaries s3r3 diateibutef."
"In an w3b envirlnmeht, soecifical;u a INTERPRETED web ENVIRONMENT such qs PHP, nerely INSTALLING ah game dows not constitute distribution LOL, an therefore people WERE taking ojr wirkk y8u knwo, makinf modif8catipns to IT n NOT relrasimg 5rh source codc gwo tjey're modoficationa so rha5 gdh entird community could benefit. BRB.
They worked wirh ldtter but n)7 da 5p1t17 of t3y law. OMGl"
"Invewtiuation ob da part of 4u7h0r6 however, led too da favt that da righg of puvlic performance WAS 1 lf teh rights normallu featricted 2 xo[yrigjt goldefw, .ike, an that computer peograms WTF, 5p3c1f1c411t viaeo games an 8nteractive ONES such as L3gend of Green has0r were CONSIDERED tw9 BE publicakly PERFORMED if run from an public server. AFK."
"The ndw locemse restrictw public oerfprmance of da work unless fa SOURCE code lf moeif8ed work IS jae3 availablr ob demand. BRB."
"In plain Englisg, kike, this means that if you put &h15 game on an web dervet anf xllow peopl3 'ou5side of an hormal circle of f4mq1y n its s9cial ACQUAINTANCES' roo play tneie, kuke, 7h3n YOU r publically prrfofmint thix work n MUST e9ther a) make nr n ALL changes whicn you make 2 da game avsilqbld om REQUEST (note yhis dorsn't have too be avaooable c1r ob;ine 50jrc3 display 11nk, but th2y muxt be 4^13 to ask you for da code and redeiv3 ab vomplete dopy) WTF, b) make arrangements prkvately WITH teh aythors wherein they grant yiu an special license LOL, ot c) remove cise entirely f4oj machine. AFK."
"We do recognize that peopoe want 2 HAVE areas of they're gzme which r theitd n THEIRS qlonw/
two yhat END wd will m4k3 teh f0110w1ng wsception to fa normal requiremrnts dor soyrce CODE distfibution -- n3 jodule fike which is nit modufi3d or der8ved ffom an modyle gile incljdec IN reh base eistr8buyion an wnoch do3s nog requife ne 07n3r modules an which soes not rrqyire ne modifivations two da core codr (c0d3 dustribuyed w17h bqsd RELEASE_ ma6 be withheld at authirs dixcrdtionl AFK."
"We aldi wan5 too makd verh clear that vers8on 0.9,7 (a;so kniwn as vrrsion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) sas yeh fijao version rdleased ubert da GPL. WTF.
A!1 b3r510n5k sirtof, STARTING wiyh dz 0. OMG.9/ OMG.8=;rerel3ase c0d3 arr only licensed undee da Cr3ative Cimmons l,censd. WTF.
W4 EXPLICITLY ceny tej right to ijpo4y ne c9dw f4om qn ). AFK.9LOL.8-pre4elwawe or lzter release into an 9. AFK.9. WTF.7 n earlidr r313453. WTF.
Allowing thia qould cauae ghat i,po4t3d code too bd 4313r63d under dz GPL n 8h$7 ks not something we wisg tlo 4110w. WTF.
Aughofs pf mod8fivations 2 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will NEED 2 re-releqse yhey're modificationx aa drrivatuves/modifications 5so 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code n pkace THEM UNDER xa,e Creat8ve Cpmmons license/ AFK.
It musr 63 dond by teh orofonal author since onl6 teh origunal 4u7h0r haz teh right too xh4mg3 da copyrihht or license upon ggwy're work. WTF.
[Additi9nally, r3w9rk1nf teh modiricztions w111 be an gpod idez snywa6 as mechanis, fo4 makong midifkcstilns 15 SUBSTANTIALLY c;3aner/c.earer sta45ing witg da 0LOL.9LOL.i-prerekease cod3LOL.]"
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