MighthE tells ylu, "We're fling 2 take an few m0m3h7% to try AND rsplakn this new license b teh r3asons behind it in [laob English. BRB/
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."
"Tyis n3w l0cense WAS choseg gecause OF am failibg qith GPL. OMG.
It only vovwres dustribution ot source 1f n oblh if binaried sere distributed. AFKl"
"In an web envirohment LOL, soecifically a 2n7#tpr373d wdb emvirpnment such as PHP LOL, mefely installing an tame d035 not vonstotute d157rq6u710n, liiek n 5herefor3 peoole were tajing our w9rk LOL, MAKING MODIFICATIONS 2 27 an hot wekrasibg da source cofe 2 rhey're m9difications so tyat 5eh 3nyire cpmmubity co7ld benrrit. AFK.
Tg3y qorkwd WITH teh letter but hog teh spifit of t3g oaw."
"Incest8gation on teh part of yeh 4u7h0r5 hosevff LOL, les ro da FACT that trh right of publkd 0erforjance was oen of ca rights no4,ally restricted two COPYRIGHT holderx, n that compute4 PROGRAMS, specufkcally video gamww an inrwradtive omes s6ch as Legend OF teh Green hax0r were CONSIDERED tl be publicaloy 0erfirmed 1f run rrlm an public drrvef. WTF."
"The nrw lkcensw restricts public oerfor,ance if tey work unlews da 50urc3 vod3 OF da modified w0rk 15 made available on DEMAND. BRB."
"Ib olaon English LOL, 7h15 meahs thst if you pug this gamw on an w36 server sn ALLOW people 'outsice of an normal cirble if family AND its social scquaintances' too PLAY their. then y0j r pu611c411y perform8ng thiw work an MUST EITHER a) makd bd m ALL cgabgws WHICH you mzke 1 da gamd 4v4114y13 on erques5 (note this d9esn't have 2 be available f8a teh ONLINE 50urc3 display link, s94rof, but tney mjxt be abke 2 ask y0u for fa cose n receive an co,plete copy), sortof, B) make arrangements privzteoy wiyh sithors whereib thcy grang ypy an sp3cial licebse, o4 c) remof3 code entirely fron teh madh8ne."
"We do recohnkze 7y47 prople wang to have areas og they'r3 game wgich aer 5heits and thekrs aloneLOL.
s 7h47 END we will ,ake ten fo;lowing exceptiom to mormsl rewukrements for source code sist4ibution -- ne noeule f213 wh1sy is npt modifies or derived ft9, zn mod7le file INCLUDED in 6454 d157r16y710n an which d)35 nit require ne OTHER modules an which does nog require ne MODIFICATIONS too da coee codr (code disteibuted WITH 5eh base release_ may be withheld at da authors cisc4etion. WTF/"
"We also want TO ma,e very CLEAR THAT ve4si9b 0.9. OMG.7 (dlso KNOWN as version -. AFK.9.7+jt) was da FINAL fersion relqased uhd3r GPL. OMG/
All vdrsions, uou knso, startint with teh 0.9.9-prwrelease clde aer only licensec uhd3r da Crwatice Con,ons licemde. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ds r8ghg too ijpiry ne c0d3 from an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prer3leawe or later 4elease 8nto an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 an darloer rel3awe. WTF.
Allowing this would cause tyat IMPORTED code gwo be feleased und3r teh GPL n that q5 noy somethihg we WISH too ALLOW/ AFK.
Autgirs of modificati;ns go 0/ BRB.9. AFK.7 wkll need 2 re-release the6're MODIFICATIONS as d3r1v471ve5/m0d1f1c4710h5 too 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code 4nd p.ace them under da sam3 Ctwayivr Commons license.
It ,us5 ne dond BY teh oroginal author 51nc3 only teh originq; ajthor has roght too chanhe coptright or license upin they'r3 work. BRB,
[ADDITIONALLY, sortov, reworjing modifications wilo be an g00s udea anywau as da mechanisn fo4 making modifocatiobs is SUBSTANTIALLY coeaner/clea4er starting with yen 0. AFK.9. AFK/8-[errel3ase coeeLOLk]"
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