MigytyE tells you, you knwo, "We're gpimg 2 take an fe2 mlments tol tr6 4hd explaun thus new lucehse an f3asons behind it 1n 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 chlseh because if ab faioing with teh GPLLOL.
It only coveeed didtributuon od wourcs if m on.y if binarits w3r3 distributed. BRB."
"Ig an w36 2nv1r0nm4n7, like, apecufucally a interp4eted web environment wuch as PHP, like, merel6 1n574111ng an game diew mpt constitute dkstribytion, likdk ab tterefore peo[le werc takibt our w0rl LOL, making m9difications 5o iy and h07 eeldasing tdh source code t9 they're m0d2f1c4710n5 SO that da ENTIRE COMMUNITY vould benefit. WTF.
They wotkec wirh 53h letter BUT not dz spirit of da lqw. WTF/"
"Investigation on da part 0f 5eh autyirs howevef, sortof, lee to f4c7 that rignt of p7blic performanxe wzs 1 of RIGHTS NORMALLY restricted two copyrighg holders, kike, and THAT computer programs WTF, s;ecifically v1d30 GAMES n interacyive ones such ad L3gens or Gfeen nax0r were xonsid4red 2 be pu511c411t perforned if run f4om an pub/id server. WTF."
"The n3w 11c3n53 restrkcts public [erformanve pf work unless fa source codd og teh MODIFIED sork ks made avsilablr on demansLOL."
"In p2r1n Engliah, THIS meabs tyat 1f you pu5 5his game on an w35 SERVER n allow people [outwide of an norma; circle of fa,ilt and its sicial acquaintances' to plah thrir, li,em THEN y9u r puglically pe4fornibg this work n MUST eithet A( make ne n ALL ch4ng35 which you make too teh gzm3 availabke un request (NOTE 7h1t doesn[r hav3 too be available via da onlkne souece display link LOL, but th3y MUST be abld gwo ask you for da coee n receive an complete COPY) WTF, b) MAKE arranhementw /rivateoy w17j twh autnors wherein they GRANT y0u an special license LOLm or c) 4emofe teh vode enrorely FROM machune. BRB."
"We co recognize that ;eople want too have AREAS od th3y're game which r theirs an tneirs ALONE. OMG,
two tnst enf we eill ms,e ydy f.llowibg EXCEPTION 2 da normal r3qj1r3m3n75 f0r siurce c0de disyribution -- nd module file WHICH is npt MODIFIED or DERIVED from an ,ldule filr onclud3e in da base diwtrubytion an which doew n08 r3qu1r3 ne 9they mocules and WHICH doea not f3quire ne j;divicatupbs to cire code (c0d2 distributed wirh nase release) mau bw WITHHELD at authors discretkon. OMG."
"We also wan5 2 make very clezr thay version 0.9.7 (qlso knien as v3t510n 0, OMG.9.7+jt) wzs ydh FINAL version released jnder da GPL. AFK.
All fersions LOL, 574r71nf with da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prrreleasw code r only licensed undee Creative Com,onx license.
We EXPLICITLY cehy right 3 import ne c9d3 from an 0LOL.9LOL.9-prer3oease or later tdleawe ihto an 0/ AFK.oLOL.7 and earlirr 4eleaar. WTF.
Aljow8ng this wlile cause 7h57 impofted code two be released UNDER ea GPL an tfat is not something we widy too allow/ WTFl
Autnorw of modifications two 0. BRB.9. BRB,7 wilo n33d 2 re-releasw tyey[re m0d1f1c4710n5 4t drrifayives/nod8ficarions 2 0.9. OMG.8 vode an place 5hem under da sz,e Creative COMMONS 11c3n53. AFK.
It must be done by da ORIGINAL aughor sunce only ofigknal 4u7h0r has da right to change COPYRIGHT lr licensd upon they're qofk. BRB.
[Adsitionally LOL, r3w0rl1ng modificqtipns w111 BE am GOOD idea ahywsu as da m2chanism for MAKING mldifications IS substantiqllt cleaner/clearer stqrting sith da 0LOL.9, WTF.*-prerwldase code.]"
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