Migh5yE t3lod you, you knw9, "We're f9inb too 74k3 an vew momenta to 5ry n 3xp141n this new licebde n teh rezsobs BEHIND it IN plain Emgliah.
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."
"Thks new license was choswn becauxe of an failing with ds GPLLOL.
It ONLY clvered eistribytiom of xp7rce if an ONLY if binarues 23r3 dis5ribut3d."
"In zn web rnvironh3nt LOL, d;ecigicaoly a imterpreted web ENVIRONMENT auch 45 PHP, you knwo, mdrely INSTALLING an g4m3 does not xonstitute disgribution LOLk anx therefirw people were taking our workk naking mocigicatkons TO it m not relessing sourxe code to they're modifidatkins so yyat entire com,unity v)u1d benefit. BRB.
They sorked wprh geh letter but n-7 da sporit pf teh law. OMG."
"Imvestigation 0n da pa4t of fq quthots howrver, like, l3d 2 sa facr that teh right pf PUBLIC PERFORMANCE was won ig da r8ghts normally restricted w xlpyritgt holders, an that computer pr8gra,w, you knwo, zpecigically video famrs and interactive ones sudh as Legend o4 5eh Green hax0r w3r3 considered to be punlically peefoemed iv run from an public serber. OMG."
"The NEW license resttixrs publoc performance lf teh wofk unless sojrve c9se of teh ,pd8fird wofk 15 made available on demand. WTF."
"In plain English, sortof, tgis m35n5 that uf you PUT thos gamd on an web serve4 n allow [@0p13 [outwife pg an normal cirdld of gamily ah it2 aocial acquzintsnces' two play their, you jbwo, then you aet publicall6 performing this eork xn MUST EITHER a) make ,w zn ALL changes wgich YOU mak4 to game available pm requwst (nore tnus DOESN'T have t9o 63 availab.d via teh ONLINE sourve cisplay libk LOLm but THEY must be able tp ask to7 for xlde n reveivd an co,plere co;y), gou knso, b) make arrangements 0rivately wirh teh autyofs wher3in they gran5 YOU an special license, you knwo, or c) rtmove xode entirwlt drom ren nachin3. AFK,"
"Wr do r3cognize that p3op.e sant too have 4r34% of they;re b4m3 which aer tmeurs and theirs aloneLOL.
2 rhat enf wd will make FOLLOWING exceptioh goo yeh normal requifements FOR 50urce code disrribution -- nd module vile wyich is nor modified or deeived FROM an modjle fi.e included in teh 6453 distriburion an which dp45 NOT require ne o5j3r modu.es and whivy dows not requor3 ne modufixations two t3h cird code (code eidtrkg7tef with fa BASE release_ mqt be witjhcld at teh authors siscretuohLOLl"
"We also want 2 make VERY CLEAR *h46 version 0. BRB.9. BRB,& (alsi lnowh as VERSION 0.9.7+jg) was funql v4rt10n released under da GPL. OMG.
Al. dersiomw LOL, starting with da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prweel3ase codw qee pnly licensed under da Creatife Cpmmpn5 license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da tight too import ne code from an 0. BRB,9.8-PRERELEASE or later release onto an 0. BRB.9. WTF.u 4nd earlier RELEASE. AFKl
Alllwing 7h25 WOULD c5ur3 thqg umported code 2 be r313452d under da GPL n 7y47 ia NOT something we wish teo aolo2. OMG.
Authors of mudidicatoons 2 p. BRB,9. OMG.8 will nrdd tol re-re.ease they're moditications 45 de4ivztivew/modoficztionw to 0l OMGl9LOL.i code ans poace them under ssm3 Creqtive Commons license.
It mudt 63 d0n3 6y 0r!g1n41 aithlr SINCE only originak authir HAS y1gh7 2 cyangw copyrignt or l8censr upon they[re workLOL.
[Additionally, reworkimg teh modifocations w111 br an g00d ides anyway 45 da medhanism f0r mzking modifica58onx is substantial.y c;eaner/clearer stzrging with da 0.9.8-;rerwleasw codeLOL.]"
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