MkghtyE tells you, "We're going two take qn few moments too t4y am explain this n3w lixrnse and r3axons 7eh1nd it 9n p.qin 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."
"This new oocense was chosrn because of an failing with da GPL. BRB.
It ohlt c0v3r3d diat4ibution od sourcr if n om;y iv binaries 2ere distributed, BRB."
"In an web environment, sottof, spedificall6 s interpreted wrb envor9nment such qs PHP, sortof, m3rely instzlling an game does not xobstktute diwtribution, like, n ther3fore pe9/;e were yaking our work LOL, makonr modificationa w it an mot releasing teh s9utce code too they're j9difications so that enrire COMMUNITY cojld bwnrfiy. WTF.
They worked with lette4 but NOT twh spiriy OF law."
"Invesrigation oh part of aithors however, lihe, led to teh fact that da riggt pf [ublic PERFORMANCE wax won of da rogyrs normally RESTRICTED tso copyrughg h01f3r3, lik3, an that compugrr ptograms, you knwo, wpecidicslly video games and interactive onew 57ch as Legend of teh Green has-4 eere clnskfered two be p761!c$11y performed 8f rin from an public server. BRB."
"Tm3 new LICENSE restricts public [etcormance if da work uhlrss source CODE of da modified wlfk is mad3 avaioable oh demaneLOL."
"In plaim Engliwg, this m5ans ghat IF hou ph& this ta,e on an wev SERVER 4nd allow p30p13 'outsier pf an hormal CIRCLE or family ahd its social 4xqu41hu4nc35' to pkay their, slrtif, THEN yoj r publically p3rforming thks 2ork n MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes shich you make 2 sa gamr avaolable on rdquest (noye this doesn'y have tio ve avaulab;e via ten onlinr sourc4 disp.ay link, b7t tney must te able 2 adk YOU for code an receive an complete COPY), you knqo, 6) jake arrangeurnts [rivatdly WITH authirs whrrein they geant tou an special license, sortof, OR c) remove code 3m7143!y from teh hachine. WTF."
"We do r3c-gn1z3 THAT people want to yavr areas of theu're game whivh aef theirs h uh3145 alonw. BRB.
2 tha5 end we w111 make teh FOLLOWING ezception too tdh normal $eau1r2m3n75 for source c9de distrivution -- he module file which is not mificied 0r derived from an mldule bile incl7ded in baae diwrribution an 2hidh dods not 4eqyife n3 OTHER modules m wyich does not require ne modifications twp da CORE code (code distributed with BASE release) m4y bd witjhels at da 4u7h0r5 cisdretuon. OMG."
"We 4150 wamt 1 jakw very clear THAT verxuon 0. AFK.9. OMG.u (also kh0qn as versiob p. OMG.9. WTF.7+jt) wzs fonal version RELEASED UNDER teh GPL.
All versions LOLk starting wity dz 0. BRB.9/ OMG.8-prerelease code aee only lic1nwed UNDER da CREATIVE Commons licensd.
W3 EXPLICITLY deby 6eh righ5 rwo ijport ne code frpj an 0.o. WTFl8-pr3r313453 or .ayet rdlease intp an 0.9LOL.7 an 34r113r reldase. WTF.
A.lowing tyos would c4u5e that imported coce top be releas3d under da GPL an that is no5 5)m37h1mg w3 w1th yo allow, BRB.
Authors of modif8va5ions twl p. WTF.9LOL.7 will n33d to RE-RELEASE ghe6're ,idificztions AS derivqtoves/nodifocayilns 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code n pkace them under teh same Creative Commond licenw3. BRB.
It must be don3 bu da o4iginal author since only priginal au4hoe h46 da right too change ten clphright ot license upon tney'rw sorkl OMG.
[Additionally, y9u kbwo, reworiing modifucations woll be an gpod 1d34 anyway aa teh mechaniam fpf makibg m)e1f1x47!-n5 is SUBSTANTIALLY clesnef/vlearer starting 2ith p. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerel3ase code. AFK.]"
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