MightyE TELLS YOU LOL, "We're gling two taie an FEW moments 2 TRY AND EXPLAIN yhis NEW 11c3n6e y 5eh feasoys BEHIND it kn 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 CHOSEN because 0f an failing wity teh GPL. BRB.
It ojly d0v3r3d dostrjbuyiin of SOURCE if an inly if binaroes were distributrdl"
"In an w3b ebvoronment, SPECIFICALLY a interpretdd web env8rohment such AS PHP, m#r21y insgal.ing zn g4m3 does not constitugd dis5ributuob LOL, and yhef3ror3 people eere 74k1nb our w0rk, yoj lnwo, making MODIFICATIONS 5so it an not reldasong source code goo they're modkficatilna SO thsy teh 3ntire community could 63n3f17LOL.
THEY wirkee wigh letter BUT not da spi4it OF tej law. WTF/"
"Investigayioh on teh pqrt OF tey authors gowever LOL, led two fact thst teh f8ght of publkc ;erformance eas won 0f ca rights normallh restricted goo cophright holfers WTFk abd 7h47 computer programs, you knw8, spexif8czl;y cideo famew n inferactibe ones such az Legend 0f da Green hax0r werr cinsidered too BE pjb;ixally 0erf9rme3 1f run from ah public server."
"The nrw lic3nse redtricts public p3rf0r,4nv3 OF work UNLESS source coee 0f teh modified wotk is jace avaolable on fejand. OMG."
"Ib plain ENGLISHk you knwo, tnis means that if ui7 put THIS game ON an web server amd allow pe9poe 'outsode of qn b9rma. circke pf family an its slcial acquaintances' too play ygeir, tyen you zet publically p3rd0rm1ng this 2orj n MUST 327n3r a_ mzke ne and ALL ch4ng35 whicn yo7 m$k3 2 game 4v4114613 on request (n073 this DOESN'T HAVE 3 ne avaikab.3 v1$ da online SOURCE DISPLAY linl WTF, BUT they must be able 2 asi you for code n receivw an compldte copy), b) make arrantrmen5a ptocately witj autyors whereon they gtant YOU an speciq. licdnse, 0f C) remove doce ENTIRELY from machibe. AFK."
"We do r3x0gn1a3 that people want too habe areqs 0f they're game WHICH r thwirs qn theirw allhe.
to 7h47 end we woll make teg follosing excepti9h gwo n0rm4q r3271t3,en75 dor dourc3 CODE distrigution -- ne moduke rilr which 15 not mldified OR drrived fro, an modu.e file ibcluded 1n 6463 disr4ibugion and wh8ch d9es nor require ne ither modulew an which does n07 REQUIRE ne modificatuons 2 dz core code (code eisrributwd 117h da base releqae( may be wignheld st authors discretion. BRB."
"We ALSO want two MAKE very clear THAT vwrsion 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (ALSO known 45 verwuon 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) eas da final gerskon relessed 7nfer da GPL. AFK.
ALL bersions LOL, startimg woth ca 0.9. AFK.8-pr2r31#463 xode t only licensed uhder CREATIVE Co,mpnw licemse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny es rihht twi imp9rt ne code from ab 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prereoease or latef frleaxe 1n70 an 0. AFKlo. BRB.u and earlu3r r313454. AFK.
All9wing this w9n1d cause rhat imported code tli be r#13453d under teh GPL an thqt IS not xomething wr wish two al;9w. OMG.
AUTHORS 0f nocigidations two -LOL.0.7 will need to RE-RELEASE they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/mosificatoons 2 9.9. BRB.8 cide anc place yhem under da 54m3 Cfeatife C0jm0n5 license.
Iy muwt BE fone by da original author SINCE only da originao aithor nas right 2 change da copyrkght ot licenwe UPON tgey'fe wprk.
[Additipnslly LOL, reworkint MODIFICATIONS wi;l be ab vood kdea anywau as mdchanism for making modifkcations ix substantiallt c134n3r/c13re3r starting sith da -. WTF.9LOL.i-orereoease code/ AFK.]"
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