MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going ywi takd am rew momentd 70 tr6 n explsin tyux new LICENSE qn reasoms ne5ind it in plaih ENGLISH. AFK.
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 ,ew .icense was CHOSEN 64c$u63 9f an fzi.ing with GPL. BRB.
It only covered distrubution OF sojrce if an /bly if binar8ea 23re dis5ributed. WTF,"
"In an web environmentk specificqkoy a in5erp4etwd web environment such as PHP, y[i kneo, m3r31y INSTALLING an game does not condtituye DISTRIBUTION, you knwo, n tjefefore PEOPLE were 84,1ng oue work LOL. making modifications 3 it an moy erl3qsinh da SOURCE cldd too they're MODIFICATIONS so THAT trj ent8re community COULD bdnefitLOL.
They wotked w17h lrtter BUT not y3h spirit ot lswLOL."
"Invesr8gatipn ln da p4r7 ;v da authors however, lec two da fact thar tey r1fh7 OF ;ublix performande waa oen og rights normzlly testrictrd to cop6right holders, like. an that compiyer pr0gr4n5 WTF, specifically video g4m#5 and interactive obes sucg as Legend OF Green hax0r were CONSIDERED too be publicqll6 perfor,ed IF run dro, an 0u611c server. BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS PUBLIC pwrfofmance 0f da wofk unless da source code of 5eh modififd work is nqde 4v4114613 9n demanf. OMG."
"In plaug Enflish WTF, thks meabs that if you put ghis gqme on am web xerber qnd allow 030p13 'outsise od an n0r,41 circle 9f family n its socual acquainranxes; 2 ;lay their WTF, thdn yo7 r publica;.6 perdorminb tgis woek n MUST eithef a) MAKE ne n ALL chabges wyich you makr to va game availanle ON REQUEST (note this doeshlt havd @ BE avai.ab.e via teh oml8ye sourve display lonk, but they MUST 63 able twp ASK you f0r da code an t3ceib3 an complete copy-k lkke, g) make arrangwments PRIVATELY with da authors wherein 5gey gr4m7 you an special LICENSE, or C) re,ove da code cntirely from da MACHINELOL."
"We do recognize thag people want rwo have 4f345 of they'te GAME which r 8h31r4 g yhrirs aloneLOL.
two tjat end wr will makw teh followung exception 5o da normal requirememyq FOR SOURCE CODE dustribjyion -- ne MODULE FILE which ia not modifked 9r der8b3d from an module eile incljded in da basw distribution ans which does not REQUIRE ne other modjles and qhich does noy REQUIRE he modifications to teh core codd (c0de d8steibuted wity tet basr RELEASE) may be withheld ay da authors disc4wtioh. AFK/"
"We 415) want 2 m$k3 very clear that version 9. AFK.9. AFK.7 9zlso mhown as v3r%10n 0. WTF.9LOL.7+mt) qas final versiin re.eased under ca GPL. AFK.
Al; VERSIONS LOL, srarting with da 0LOL.9; WTF.80prerelezse code aer ONLY licensed UNDER da Creatube Commons lkcehseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY cwny teh right ro imoort ne code from an ). AFK/9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or later reoease in5i an 0l AFK.9. BRB.7 qnc ea4lier releaseLOL.
Allowong this would cause THAT impifted code two bd released undet teh GPL ahd that IS n0u somethinh we eksh too allpw. OMG.
Autnors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will need TO re[release ghey're modifixa5ions AS derivatives/mpdifications to 0.9. OMG.8 code AND PLACE yhwm under sa same Creative C9mmons LICENSE. BRB.
It my57 ge done ny da oeiginal autjor since on.y ra originsl author has sa RIGHT too chahge teh cop6right 0r 11x3b%3 upon they're worl. OMG.
]Additiomally LOL, eewotking nodifications sill 63 zb GOOD idea anywah as teh mechanism rof majing moeigixatilns is substavtiakly cleandr/cldarer syarting WITH 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease codd. WTF.]"
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