MightyE tells y0u LOL, "Wd'fe GOING w gake an fe2 moments two TRY an explain thix new licdnse an ds reasons b3hind it ih plain Ent115hLOL/
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."
"Thps new licebse w45 CHOSEN because of an failing wuth teh GPL.
I8 only coverrd distributkon og soutce id ah only if ^1n4r135 sere distributed, OMG."
"In an web 3nv1f0nm3n7, you knwi, wpecifica;ly a interpreted w36 3nv1r0nm3m7 such as PHP, sortof, merelu insra.ling an fame does hot constituge dis5ribution, you jnwo, AND THEREFORE people sere tzkihg OUR work WTF, making nodifidayions to it an not rdlezs8ng reh source cpde too 5hry'rw nodifocations so tnat $n71r# communkty c9uld BENEFIT. BRB.
Th3y wlrked woth reh letter but no5 da s;irit of da lawLOL."
"Invrstigation on da p4r7 of yeh authors however LOL, oed 2 ract 7h47 fa rithg og p7bliv performsnce eas 1 of da rihbts normally rest48cted rwo copyrkght holders WTF, n that vomputer proframs, sortof, specifical.y vid3o fames an interacg8ve -n3% such aw Legend of da Green hax)r were consid3tef too ve pu611c411y perfoemed ug eon frpm an public 53rv3r. WTF/"
"The new license resrricts pu621c perfirmancf of teh sork unless teh source dode of modified wo4k 15 mawe avqilzb.e ob demand."
"In p;sin English, you knwo, THIS means thsg if you pu4 7h15 game on qn web werbed anf zllow people 'pu5side of am n04m41 circle OF famuly and its 50c141 acquakbtances' 70 p14u thwir LOL, tnen you f publicaoly pe4formunh this w0rj and MUST 3ither a) make ne ans ALL changrs whish you male tio teh tame availsboe on REQUEST (n073 th8s doesm't h4f3 2 be availsble via da obline sourcw DISPLAY LINK LOL, 6u8 THEY must be able two 45k ylu for teh clde and RECEIVE zn c;mplete copy), b) mqk3 aerangemwnts PRIVATELY wity teh authofs WHEREIN thet traht you an specia; LICENSE, or c) remove cide entirroy from da machine. WTF."
"We d9 recognkze 7h$7 'eo0le WANT to have areas og theu're GAME wh1vh r tneirs n theirs a;oneLOL.
2 that 3nd s3 will makd teh follleing EXCEPTION twl teh normal requirements for soirce code distribution -_ ne module file 2hich IS n06 MODIFIED or der8vdd from an module f1q3 included o, da base distrivution an wh1ch d035 not te1uire ne other mosules and which does n07 r3qu1re ne nodifications tpo core co3e 9code d1%7r!6u73d with da base release) m$y br wkghhelw ar ruuj0r6 DISCRETION. AFK."
"We a.sp waht 2 make very vlear rhat vefsion 0. BRB.9.7 (ALSO known as version 0. AFK.9LOL.7+kt) was ds final vwrsikh released und3r 5eh GPLLOL.
Alo versuons, sortof, 574r81mg witn da 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prdr3lease code aer only lkcensed under Creative Commons i8densw. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 import ne c0c3 feom an 0. AFK.9.8-PRERELEASE pf .ztet release into an 0. OMG.9.7 n earlier releaae. BRB.
A11-w1ng ghid would cause that q,p0r73d clde to be reowasec under da GPL an that IS no5 someyhing wd 2ish 7p allow. WTF.
Authors of modificatoons top 0. AFKl9LOL.7 wkl. n33d to re-43lease theh're m0d1f1c4710n5 as dericaruved.modigixa5ioms 70 0.9. AFK.i cowe n placd th3m under da aame C5eative Commons oicensr. OMG/
It must be dobe vy teh original 4u&h0r sinve only teh original auyy8r HAS ritht to chavhe teh COPYRIGHT OR license up;n they'rr work. WTF,
[Additionallyk .ike, r3w04k1ng da m-d1f1c4710n5 will be sn hood ideq anyway as teh m3xhah8dm FOR making midificsriond IS substantialoy cleaner/clrarer starting w17n 0. AFK.9.8-0rere;ease code. WTF.]"
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