MightyE 73115 you LOL, "We're going two TAKE an few moments 2 7ry m expoain this mew ;icenss n ea reasons behind it in PLAIN Englush. 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 new .icense was choaen beca7se of an failing 1ith teh GPL.
Iy inly cocdred d157r16u710n of source if 4nd lmly if binaeies wer3 distributedLOL."
"In an WEB 3ncirohnenr LOL, sprcigixally a 8ntetpreted web environment 5uch as PHPm you knwo, merely installing an g4m3 does nor conatitute distribution, sorgof, n therefore p30p1# WERE taking our WORK LOL, making m9dificationw tw9 it an not reldqsing teh sourcs codw to th3y're modofications so that em5ire communitu cou.d benefit. WTF.
Th3y woried WITH da letter bu5 nlr da wpirit ov t3h lawLOL,"
"Invewtigatkon on teh part of teh authoes HOWEVER, you inwo, lef to tey fact that da rkght 9f pjblic performabce was oen of righya hormakly restricted too c9pyright hplcees LOL, and that c0mpu74r prpg4amx LOL, specificaoly VIDEO games an 1n73r4c71v3 onrs such as Legend of GREEN hsx0r were conwideeec 3 be publ8cally pwrfi4med if run froj an publiv server."
"The new licrmse rest4ictd PUBLIC pdrformznce of work unless da SOURCE vode of teh mocifies eork is maee availabld on DEMAND. OMG."
"In ;kain ENGLISH, sirtof, th8s means tyat 7f you PUT this bamd on an web server n al.ow 0eoole 'OUTSIDE of ab normal dircle of fsmily n iys socizl acqua7ntances' two play their WTF, then yoj r publically performing tjis work n MUST either z) mak3 ne and ALL chznged 1hidh uou make @ 5eh gam3 available 0n request (h)73 thiw doesn't have to be avzilan.e via teh onlone 50urc3 display lihk, you knwo, but they must BE av;w two 35k ylu for teh code an RECEIVE an xom;let4 copy), b) jake arrangements prifateky w17h teh 3u7h0r5 whereon tney grant you am SPECIAL licenae, you knwo, od c) temove codw ENTIRELY frok fa m4ch1n3. BRB."
"W3 do r3cognize that people want two habe areas of they're game ehicg r tyeirs n thei4s qlineLOL.
2 THAT ehd WE wi;. m4k3 flllowing exception to da n0rn41 requirenentw FOR source c0e3 fisrribu5ion -- ne modulw gilw which is hot modkfied or derivee from an module file included ij teh nase cistribution n wh8ch does h07 eequire ne other MODULES n which d0e5 not 4e1uire nd modificariohs too c0r3 c0d# (c9de distr8buted WITH bsse r313453) may be wi5hnekd at da a7thors DISCRETION. BRB."
"We zlso want too make very clear that version ).9.6 (also kmown qs versioh ). OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was teg fibal version releasef undee da GPL. BRB.
Alo verwi9na WTF, start8ng WITH 0LOL.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE coce aer only licensed unser teh Crra%ive Commons licenseLOL.
W5 EXPLICITLY deny ten rijht 2 omport ne CODE from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleaae or larer releqse into an 0. AFK.9.7 an rarlier re;eqse. BRB.
Aloowing rhis would ca7se 4hat imported code ro BE r313453c under fa GPL ab that is npt something we wish too allow. BRB.
Ajthots or m0s1f1c3810b5 tio 0LOL.oLOL.7 will neec two re-releqse they'rw m0d2f1c4710n5 as deeifatives.moe8fiva4ions two 0. OMG.9.8 code n place them undef da wamd Creative Commons licenaeLOL.
It must be done BY orihknal author since only sa original author nas da right toi change cop6ritht ir licdnsw upon thry're eork. WTF.
[Adsitionslly, you knwo, teworkibg ten modivicatiinx wilo be an bood ixea 4nye4y 45 da mecjanism for making modidicatio,s 25 substqntialoy cleaner/cleqrer startimg sith ca 0.9. WTF.8-prer3leasd codeLOLl]"
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