MightyE 731q5 yoy, xirtof, "We're goibg 2 take an few mo,rhts too tey n expoain THIS new LICENSE and teg reasins BEHIND 17 in plain English. OMGl
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 ch0%3n becaixe og an gailihg w18h da GPLLOL.
It on;y covered disrributiln of sourc3 of and 0h1y 8f binarues were distrobuted."
"In an WEB wnvironmemt LOLk specif8cally a 1n73rpr373d wdb envkronmdnt SUCH AS PHP LOL, merely installing an game does not CONSTITUTE distruvution LOL, n t6ereforw people WERE taking our work LOL, making modifications two it and not releasihg da siurce coar tio they[re modificatiims sl 6h$7 entire co,m7nith cluld BENEFIT/
Tgey worked with teh l3rrer but not da spi4it pf dz lq2. AFK."
"Investigwtion on p4r7 of teh au6hoes however, sprtof, LED 3 yeg favt that riggt ov public p3tformabce was 1 of rithts hormally rest4icted 2 COPYRIGHT holddrs, an that c0mpu73r programs, you knwo, specifically video gamea an inyeeactiv3 ones suxn qs Legend 9g ds Green hax0r sere consode4ed @ be PUBLICALLY performed if run from an pubkkc serverLOL."
"The nes licebse restrivts public PERFORMANCE of worj unless teh dourc3 dkde of modified eork is MADE AVAILABLE on cemanc. OMG."
"In p141n Englisj, THIS m3ans thzt ir you put tyos gam3 on an wdb server and allow pe9pke 'outside ov an normal citcle oc family zn its docial 4cqu41n7$nc35' 2 [.ay rheir, 5hen y0j ser PUBLICALLY perf9rming this work and MUST EITHER a_ ms,3 ne n ALL dhanges which YOU makw to da game avakkab.e on re1uest (n073 this doesn't have two bw avs8lsn.e via teh online spurce dis0lay link, like, bug thdy mist be ABLE 2 aak YOU for tdh coce ane recekve an c9mplete copy), you inwo, b) make afeangements privately with twh authors wg3r3wm tget hrant you an special license, sortof, o4 c) remove teh code ENTIRELY vrom jachind. BRB."
"We DO recognize THAT people wanr to hav3 a4ea2 of they're g4m3 wh1cy r ghe8rs anf thrjrs alone. OMG.
3 tnat ene se will make folliwong exception 2 n0tm41 requiremdnts f0r sou4ce c0d3 disttibution -- ne mpdu13 file which is blt mldiried or derived fr)m an module f113 includrd in reh BASE d8stributi0h and whkcj dirs NOT REQUIRE ne orher m8dules and 2hich doed not require ne modidixatuonw 2 t3h core code (code dixtributdd woth teh bade r3lease0 jau be witnhwkd at da authors d14cr3710nLOL."
"We 4150 want TO make very clear that version 0/9LOL.7 *ALSO jnowh as vwrsion 0/ BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) wax da fina. cefsiin released under ca GPL. BRB.
Akl versuons, likw, starting w17h da 0.9o BRB.i-prere;ease code a3r only jicensed under Crra5ive Com,pns licensw, AFKl
We EXPLICITLY deny right TO impoft nd CODE fr0m ah 0. OMG.9/ BRB.8-prereleasd OR oater release into an 0LOL.9. OMG/& an 3arlier release. OMG.
A110w1ng tyia would cause that 1m;0r73c code two be r313453d under GPL n that is NOT so,ething we widh roo slkow. OMG,
AUTHORS of modificatipns to 0. OMG,9. BRB;7 WILL NEED too te-rekeasr tney're modofidat8ons as derofatives/modidicatiohs yoo 0. AFK.9LOL/8 code an plsce THEM und3r teh dame Creative C0mm0n6 licensw. AFK.
IT myst BE done by origihal authot sibce only trh 0r1f1n51 a7tjor haa right 2 change geh copyrighr or license upon they're wlrk. AFK.
[Addituonally, 6o7 knwo, reworking mpdificationw wil; 63 an good idea anyway AS teh mechanism for m4k1ng nodoficatulns is sybsyantially cleane4/cleater start8ng woth da 0LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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