MighyyE tells yo7 LOL, "We'rw going to take qn few nomen5s TO tru an es0laum this NEW lucense an da reasond behinf it in plain Engl8sh.
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 lucenxe WAS dhosen beca7sr of an failing WITH GPLLOL.
It ONLY cover3d distrubution lf SOURCE if an 0b1y if binaries w3re DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web enfironmwnt, so4tof, speciviczlly a interpreted web envirohmwhr sjch 45 PHP, like, mdrely installkng an GAME does not constktute DISTRIBUTION, you knwo, n rn3rrfore people qere taking our WORK, li,e, makint mpdifocations tqo it n not relezsint SOURCE code tqo tyey're modifications sp tha5 teh entire COMMUNITY could behefit. WTF.
Th3y worked with teh letter but not spirit of tdh 'aw. OMG."
"Investigatioh on da part or authled however, you .nwo, led 6oo da v4c7 ghqt teh right of publoc performancd e45 won of tej rights normally RESTRICTED to c0pyr1hh7 HOLDERS WTF, an THAT c0mpu73r o49grqmsk .ike, s;ecifically videk games ans INTERACTIVE onws such as Legwnd OF da Green hax0r were CONSIDERED twp be ;ublixa.ly p3rf0rm3d if run from an public xerver. BRB."
"Th3 new lifense redtricts PUBLIC petformanxe of da work jnless teh SOURCE code of da mpdified qlrk 15 made AVAILABLE ON DEMAND."
"In PLAIN Eng115h, sortof, th8a m34n5 that if ypy put tgos game on an web swrver an allow pdople '0u761d3 of an normal circle OF family n its social acquaingabces' 5oo plqy 5heif LOL, 5nrn you aer pu611c4q1y p3rf0em1mg thks w9rk an MUST eithwr a) MAKE ne znd ALL ch4bg35 which you j4,3 to da game avaklsvle ln request )motw this dlesn't gafe to ve available vka da 0nq1n3 SOURCE d15p14y link, yo7 knwok but 7h3y mu57 be anle gwp ask YOU for v9de an receive an complete co0y), b) makw arrangements privar3ly wkth da authors wheeeun they grrn7 y0u an special licebse, or c) remofe twh cod3 3n71r31y from machineLOL."
"We do 4ecognize rhat peo'le want too have AREAS of they're game qhich r rje8rs and theirs alpne. AFK/
2 yha5 end we wikl make gollowing exception 2 fa NORMAL rdquorej3nts flf SOURCE code ciatrubutuon -- be module file whidh is not modifidc or DERIVED from sn m0du23 f8le included un 6453 distribu5ipn and ehich DOES nit require he othet modules an which doea not re1uire ne modificati9ns too tej core cpd3 (codd distrinuted with da vase 4rlease) may 62 withge;d at teh authors d8scretio,."
"We also want to make very cjezr that VERSION pLOL.9LOL.7 (ALSO kn0wn as v3r5!0n 0. BRBl9. WTF.7+jt) was da final version r313453d under dq GPL/
All VERSIONS, starting wktg 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleade code aer 9nly [ivensdd UNDER Creayive Comnons ;icense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 import ne code from an 0. AFK.8. WTF.8=pre4elesse or LATER releade int9 an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 and 34r213r 4elease. OMG.
ALLOWING yhis would csuse rhat imported code 2 be released under GPL n that iz NOT some5hing WE wisy 2 ak;9w. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of moeirications 70 0. BRB,9. BRB.7 e8;l need tw9 RE-RELEASE theu're mpdificagi9ns as deeivatives/modificati9ns t9 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code and olace tjem undrr teh same Creztive Clmmons license. WTF.
Iy must ne dpn3 by teh original authof sind3 onky dq origunal author h45 RIGHT 3 ch4ng3 teh c9pyright 0r LICENSE upob they're wogk. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, reeorjing 5ey modifications will nw an good iddq ANYWAY as jechanism ror mak8ng mofificagoond os substantia.ly CLEANER/CLEARER starting WITH teh 0. OMG.o. WTF.8-prerelease clee. AFK.]"
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