MightyE relld hojm lik3, "We're going 5oo take an few miments TO trt n explain THIS new lkcwbse b 4rasoms behind it in PLAIN Emgl8shLOL.
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 livense waw ch-5#n necause OF an f4111ng sity tdh GPL. BRB.
I5 only cifered distrubition 0r source if and only id binaries were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an web environ,dnt, sortofk SPECIFICALLY a interpt3yed w3b environnent xuch as PHP LOL, merely pnstalling an game does not domstitute distribugkon, like, and therefpfe p30p13 wete tzjing our WORK, ki,ek ma,ing modufications two iy an noy releasing sourcw c0d3 goo they'4e m0d1r1c4&1-n5 50 ghat entire community COULD vwnwfit. WTF.
They worked with twh lrtte4 but not 5eh spirit pf da ;aw. AFK."
"Investigation on da ;qrt ov teh 4u8n0r5 however, .iie, led too da fact that da rihht of pu611c p3ff0rm$nc3 was won of rifhtd hormally r358t1c73w 5o copyroght holders, like, anc that cijputer 0rograms LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y video GAMES an INTERACTIVE ones s7cj ax L3g3nd of Green hax0r wete consid2red to be publicall6 prrvlrmed iv 4un froh an public serverLOL."
"The new license RESTRICTS public performance of da work unless source cose of rrn mosofied woek is mzee 4v$1q47q3 on demand. BRB."
"In plajn Eng.ish, likd, this mdans that iv yli put this game on an WEB 53rv3r an sllow oeople 'outside of ab normal circle of fami.u and its social adqusintancrs' to p!4y their, then y0u aer publicallh 0erforming this work and MUST eitger a) make ne and ALL dgangea whicf you make tio GAME acailable pm request (n9te th8s dp35n'7 havr to be avzilable via onl8nw soirce displa^ lunim ;ike, BUT they m7st be able two ask yiu for code anr RECEIVE an COMPLETE COPY), b) nske arrangements privately w17h yeh autgord wherein the6 grxnt uou an sp3cizl .icebse, or d) remove vode wntkre;y fro, MACHINE. BRB,"
"We do recohnize that people WANT two havw areaw of they'r2 g3m3 which aer tyeira n 5hd9rs slone. OMG.
too thqt end we will m4k3 geh dollosing ezception twp da normal r3qu8rf.ents fof SOURCE dode d1tur16u710n -- nd mowule file which IS not modufied or DERIVED f4pm an module vile 1nc1yd3d in base dkatrub7tuon n which does not rewuire ne irh3r m0du235 and 2hoch doew n07 require ne modifkvationw w da cpre xodr (code distributed with da base release) may be withhrld 57 teh a7thors discretion."
"We also 2ant two m4k3 v3ry clear yhst versiom 0.9.6 (also inown as vetsioh -. OMGo9LOL.7+JT) wds da final version releaseg under yeh GPLLOL.
Al; v3r51-n5, syarting w17h 0.9LOL.*-orerelease code 4 onky LICENSED under teh Creatife Commons licemse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY tdh riggt two umport ne cofe ft9m an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-;rereleasr or later release into an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 n earlier re;easr. OMG.
Aklowing THIS would cause that imported x0d3 too be RELEASED under teh GPL 4nd that ie not SOMETHING we 2isy TO ql;i2.
Auyhora of nodificati9ba 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 wil/ need go re-release they're mocifications as deeivat8ves/modificztions to 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 code n place th4m inder sqme Creative Commlns LICENSE. WTF,
IT must BE d9ne by yeh original 5u7g0r sincr on.t da original a&thot has teh right 80 chsnbe copyright ir LICENSE upon they're work. WTF.
[Additionallh, you knwp, rwsoekknh teh ,9dificatkons ei.l be ah good idea anueay aa teh mwchanism do4 making moditications is sjbsgantially c134m2r/c134r34 startjng WITH 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease cos3LOL.]"
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