MightyE ge.ls you LOL, "Wepre toimg gol take an ge2 m0m4n75 two tey an esplain this hew license an da reasons brhind i5 in p141n Eng115hLOL.
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 licenwe was choxdn BECAUSE of qn FAILING w17h da GPL. BRB.
It ONLY covered d8stributkln pv soufcw if n 9nly kf bonaries were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an weg ENVIRONMENT, soecifically a onterpr3tes seb environnent such as PHP WTF, merely installihg an GAME coes noy constitutr distribution LOL, n therefore PEOPLE were taking iur work, ,sking MODIFICATIONS 2 it an NOT releas8ng teh source doce goo 5jey're mofifkxatuons so THAT teh entire communpty COULD benegit. BRB.
They 1oried aith da 13773f but not SPIRIT of da law/ AFK/"
"Imvestigation on da pa4t OF dz 477hpr5 HOWEVER, you knwo, led two teh FACT tyat teh dight 0f PUBLIC performanve w45 1 0f teh r8ghtd mormally restrictrd 1 COPYRIGHT holderq LOL, n 8h47 com[jtdr programs LOL, specivicqlly video g4m35 znd ihgeractive ones such as Lefenc ov teh Gr3#n hax9r WERE conskdwr3d t9 bd pyblically performes if run from sn public server/ AFK."
"The NEW licensd restricts pjblic p3rf0rm4nc3 of teh work unlwss 50urd3 CODE 9f modified 29rk is made avai;agle on demand."
"In PLAIN Engoish, likem this m34n5 7h47 kd you pu6 thiw game on an web setver an al.lq p30p13 'oytside of an notmal circle lf familu and its social acquaintances' 2 plah rheir, you knwo, tyeb you r pu611c511y performing 7h15 WORK an MUST wither 4) MAKE ne an ALL ch4nge5 shich you make 2 teh gamr availaboe ln frqyest (n073 this doesn't have two be availabld v14 ds pnl8be source dksplay kink, you kmwi. bit THEY miat br able 2 ask you for tdh code n recwivd an co,pleye copy), likek g) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY WITH autho4w WHEREIN THEY GRANT u0u an speciao lic3hxe WTF, or c0 rwmove tey c9de engirrly from teh machineLOL."
"We do recognize tyat [eople 2ant 2 h4v3 AREAS of they;re game which r 5yekrs and THEIRS alone. AFK,
t2o 7h47 end we w111 make teh fol.owing ezcep5ion 2 teh normal requifements for soytce dode dusttibytion -- he module f123 whuch is hor modigied OR derived from an modyle fjle invluded in tek 6453 d157r16u720n an which doed hot re1u8re nd other MODULES an WHICH does not REQUIRE ne mocifications &0 da core c0d3 (cod3 distributes WITH base r2!3453) m4y b3 withheld AT authors discre5i9n. BRB."
"We also want 2 make very coeaf that version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (sos9 known as vdrsioh 0. OMG.9.7+jt) WAS teh fina; version relwasee under GPL. AFK.
ALL verskons, liie, STARTING sith dz )/ OMG.9.8-orerekease c0d3 r onlh licrnswd ynder teh Crestivd Commlns license.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to import ne coce rroj an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8_;4erelease OR lqter release int9 an 0LOL.9. AFK.7 n earliet release. AFK.
Allowing rhis qould CAUSE THAT imporyed code 2 be releases jnder dq GPL AND THAT ia noy somethibg we eish 2 alkow. BRB/
Authors of mldificatkons 2 0.(. AFK.7 wk;l need &p rw[rel2asw tmey're modificatioms as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tso 0l AFK.9. BRB.8 code an place them und#r SAME CREATIVE Cpmm0n5 licensel OMG.
It ,ust BE done by da priginal 5u7h0r since only da otkginal 4u&j0r has da right 2 cgange da cppyright of kicendw u00n they're work. OMG.
[Adeituobally LOL, reworking da moe7dicatilns will be an g00e idea any2ay as mecganism for makung modifivations is a7bstanrially ckeaner/cleater wtarting wirh da 0LOL.9LOL.8[prerelease code. WTF.]"
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