MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We're goong to tak3 an fee moments 2 74y and explain thus new lkcense an teasins beh8nd 17 in 0lakb EnglidnLOL.
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 eas chosen necause of an vr111nh q8th t3h GPL. AFK.
IT omly c0v3r3d DISTRIBUTION of xource 1f and ONLY ig binariew wefe di2tributed. BRB."
"In qn web 3hb1r0nm3n7 WTF, soecifixslly a interpre5ef qeb enviromment sucb as PHP WTF, mer3ly unstalling qn game d035 not const8tutd DISTRIBUTION, .ike, an THEREFORE people were taking our worl, sortov, making modificatiobs two IT an NOT r3@3$5!ng SOURCE code 2 they're modofications so THAT 3n71r3 comm7nity could benefit. BRB.
Th3y qlrjec witg letrer 6u7 not teh spirit of dz law. AFK."
"Invewgkgatjin ON teh part of ea authors howevwr WTF, led too fact ghat teh rigyt 9r punlic pefformance WAS 1 of 4ights nor,ally 4es5ric4ed two copyrigyt h9lders, sortof, n thst comput3r [rograms, k8ke, dpecifical,y video games an ibteraxtibe ONES 5uch AS L3gebd OF Green hax0r WERE considered two ^3 publicaloy performed iv run from an ;ibl8c 53rv3r. OMG."
"The new license f357r!c75 publkc perfor,ande of teh work ih1@55 sojfce code of teh ,odisied work is mace avao;ab.e on demsnd. AFK/"
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, THIS means thzt if you put tgks game pn zn WEB swrver n 4110w people 'ojtsude of an bormql c2rc14 of family an ITS social ACQUAINTANCES' w p1ry their, sortof. then you r PUBLICALLY perform8ng this work and MUST eithe5 a) mz,e ne an ALL changes wjicj you MAKE two GAME availablr on request (hote tjis eoesm't habe two ne avaklable voa online aource ciaplah lonk LOL, but they must be able to ask ulu fpt yeg code and teceivd an complete copy), b) make arrangements ;rivately WITH teh zughors whetein they grant yoy an SPECIAL license, you knwo, or c0 remove t3h CODE ENTIRELY fe9m teh m4ch1n3. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7g4& ;eople w4n7 two have AREAS 9f thet'r3 fame WHICH r thekra n THEIRS alone. BRB.
too yhat end we wkll make ds followibh wzcdptio, 2 n[rmal reau8rementa fir sourcr cod3 diatributiln -- ne mpeule file qhich ka not modkfied pr derived from an m0du13 rilw included un base distribition n which does not requite ne other modules znd which d035 not requure he mpdificatooms to da core cide 9code cistributed with da vase release) MAY be withheld at reh aufjord d15cr3710n. AFK."
"We also WANT to9 make very clsar THAT version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (also known ad fersion 0.9. BRBl7+jy) was da fibsl version r3!3453d undrr geh GPLl AFK.
All v3r510b5, starting w8yh 0.9. AFK.8[prefekeawe CODE r only licensed inder da Creative Commons license. WTF.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh rkghr tso 8m[ort ne vode FROM an 9. BRB.9. WTF.8-pretelease of later releaae INTO an 0LOL.(. WTF.7 an eaelier rrleasd. AFK.
Alliwing this wojld CAUSE THAT IMPORTED code to n3 RELEASED under dz GPL an that is n0u somethong 3e wiay two allow. WTF.
Autgo4s 0f ,idifications 2 0.0k OMG.& qi.l n33d 2 re-rekease gge6're modifications as eerivatives/m9dificatipnx two 0.9. AFK,8 code an place them une3r teh same Creatove Commons license. OMG.
It must be dobe by reh original author dince only teh origina; autho4 has teh rigjt teo change dq copyright or LICENSE 6pon they;re work. OMG.
[Addi5ionally LOL, rrsorking geh mogifications w111 nw an goof idea a.yway aw da mechanism fir makinh MODIFICATIONS IS subsyantially c134n2r/c134r4r 574371ng wkth da 0.9. OMG.8-prereleade c0d3. AFK.]"
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