MightyE twlls you LOL, "We're boimg 59o take an FEW mojenrs two try sn explaib ghos new license an da reasona 63h1ns it in [lakn English. OMG.
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 licdnse WAS ch053n because of an daoling 2ith GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED cistribution OF spjrce if and only 1d binaried WERE distriguted. AFK."
"In an web emvironmentk like, 6p3c1f1c411y a onterpr2red web environmeht such as PHP. merwly installing an g4m3 DOES not condtutute distribution, likw, an 7h3r3f0r3 peiple w3re 5akinb 0ur work WTFj MAKING npd8fica5ions 2 it an not releas8n5 da source code to9 they'rd modificationa so that da engire cpmmunity c0u1d BENEFIT.
They worked sith teh ketteg but not soirit OF ds law,"
"Investigsgion on part of ten sutyors however, dortof, ked tso tdh dact thag teh riggt 0f public PERFORMANCE WAS wln of rdh rights NORMALLY restrictwd to coo6right holders. ab 5hat computer peograms, sprcificaoly video ga,es ang interactibe ONES suvn as Legebd of geh Grden hax0r qere conxiddred tdo be publically performed 1f run from an publix sdrver. AFK."
"Thr new license RESTRICTS public perfor,amcr of reh work unless reh xource code if da modified work is mqd3 abaulable ON demand."
"In poain ENGLISH, soetof, tnis means that if you put yyis game on an web SERVER and ALLOW people 'outside lf ab normzl c1rc13 of family ans its social 4cqu41n74nc35' too p14y their, you ,nwo, 7h3n YOU r publicqlly p3rf0rj!ng this wofo sn MUST either 4) maie ne n ALL changes wnoch hou make TO teh GAME availaboe on request (bptw this doesn't have 2 be abaulable via da online dource display link, you knwo, but 7h3y mu57 be able too ASK y8y foe da cod3 n reveive an c0m[1364 c0-y(, 6) make arrahgements 0rivagelu with ds a7thorw wherdin ghey grant y0u an specisl license, or c) rem9ve yen code wntirrly froj fa ,achinw. OMG."
"We do rrcpgnize that PEOPLE want 5w9 HAVE areas of the6're game which aer tyeirs n theirs alone. OMG.
two tnat end we will make v0110w2ng excep5ion 1 tej nlrmal requirements for 5-urc3 code distributuih =- ne mlsule file which is NOT modified 94 derived fro, an module file INCLUDED 8n 5eh base dictribution n wnicj d(ew not requ8re ne 07h3r modules an whivh does not rewuire ne m8fificstiobs go corw cosw (codd distrig7y3d with teg base release( may BE wkthheld at sa 4u7h0r5 discreti9b. WTF."
"Ww a;so w4n7 teo make very clear that fersion 0.9.7 (also kn0wn 45 vwrsion 9. WTF.9. OMGl7+ht( was da final version released und34 GPL. OMG.
ALL vdraions LOL, dtart8ng with da 0LOL.9.7-preeekeaxe clde r only LICENSED under da Crea5ive Commons licenae. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny sa RIGHT to9 i,port ne CODE from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerel3sxe 0r later rel3ase into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n war;ier releasd. OMG.
Al.oeing this woyld d4u53 7j47 im[orted xpde twi be released under teh GPL n rhat is not slmething w2 wish TO ALLOW. OMG.
Authors -f modirications two 0. WTF.0. OMG.7 WILL need roo re-release they;re MODIFICATIONS as eeeifat8ves/modifications twl 0/ WTF.(. BRB.8 dide ans poace 7h3m undde da 54m3 Creative Commlns license. OMG.
IT must be done bt orugina; ajggor subce only teh 0r1g1n41 zuthi4 h45 tight tli cyanbe copyrigny or LICENSE upon tgeu;re work. OMG.
[Aedi5ionally, you ,nwo, reworiihg teh modif8catipns will be an good idea anywa6 as teh m3ch4n15m for making MODIFICATIONS IS substabtiallr CLEANER;CLEARER startkng wkth yrh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease codw. WTF,]"
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