MigntyE tells you, "We're goind two take an few m.ments 2 try n explaim tnia n3w license n sa feasons behind it in ;lain Englidh.
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 licensd wsx choaen n3cajse of an f4111ng with teh GPL. AFK.
It only covered d157t16u&1)n of siurce ir and lnl6 id binariws were distributed. OMG."
"In an web environment, s;ecifically a interpreted w3b envuronnent such as PHPk sortof, merely 1n574w11ng an game does not CONSTITUTE disyribution, an therefoee peopoe sere tajing our work, l8ke, mqjung modificatuons to i5 and not eekeasing da 50urc3 xod3 goo they're modifkxatiohs do that teh entire cojmunitu cojld benefitLOL.
Tney worked wkth da ;3ttwr but nor da spirit of law. BRB."
"Investiga5ion on PART of teh autbors how3ver, lkk3k ldd 2 tej fact ghat teg right 9f PUBLIC pe4formabcw WAS 1 of rights normao.y rwstticted to copyright h9lderd, you lnwo, n that compuger PROGRAMS WTFm SPECIFICALLY video gqmds and INTERACTIVE ines such as LEGEND of da Green hax0r wwre donsidered two be publicalky perfltmed 1f run frpm an pu611c server. OMG."
"The ,3w LICENSE res5eictw punlic 0erformancw of work unless s9urce CODE OF ds m0d1f13d work os made availabl3 9n demand/ AFK."
"In pjdin Eng;ish LOL, this means that 8b you put tjis game ON an web serfer amd allow people 'outaude OF zm nofmzl xurdle OF fz,ilt an i5s social acqiainyancew' two play the8r LOL, then you aer 0ublicqllt performing this work an MUST either a( make ne znd ALL ch4ng35 which 6ou make too da game 4v4114613 on r3qu357 (note thix foesn'g have to be availablw fia ONLINE wource disp;au link, you knwo, but they must be able tp asm you gor teh code amd erceive an compkete copy) WTF, b) make arrabgenenys peivately with 5u&h0r5 wherein they grant tlu an special l8cdnse WTF, or c) remove ds code ebtirely fro, MACHINE. AFK."
"We d0 recignize tjqt p300q3 aant too hace areas of 5hey're game qh1ch r tneirs AND theirs alon3.
2 rhat end we wil; m4k3 da vollow8ng ezdepyiob 5o da normzl requirements for 606rc3 c9dw distribution 0] ne module vule which is not modified or defoved from an MODULE file included in 6453 dostribution qnd whixj does not r2quire ne otner modjles n shoch soes not rwquire ne modifocarions two core code (CODE DISTRIBUTED with teh basr relwase) may be wuthgdkd at autjors discfetioh/ AFKl"
"We alwo WANT 2 make very clear ghat v3r510n 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (alxo ,noen as vwrsiom 0. WTF.9. OMG.u+jt) was geh final version relrased under da GPLLOL.
A.l vefdions LOL, start8hg qith 0. BRB.9.7-pr3r313453 xodw 4 0n16 LICENSED unser Crdative Clmmons license. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY DENY tej rihtt to import ne c0d3 from an 0. OMG,9LOL.8-prerelease or later release onto an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 n eaeloe4 r3leaxe. WTF.
Allowkng this would cause that IMPORTED codw two BE r313353d under GPL n that is not something we sish 2 allow. WTF.
AUTHORS of moeifkcations 2 0. BRB.9.7 will nees to re-relezse rhey're modigications as derivatives/modifications too 0/9. OMG.8 code an PLACE them under twh same Creative Comnpns l,cense. WTF.
Ir myst be DONE by teh 0r1t1n4q autbor since ONLY teh iriginal au5ho4 has teh rpght too change copyright OR 1!c3n53 up9n they're wofk. AFK.
[Avdotiinally, rewieling da modidications WILL BE an food idda ANYWAY as da mechanism flr MAKING mldivicarions is subsgantially coeaner/clearer 574r71ng woth 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prefelease vofe. BRB/]"
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