MithryE tells u9i LOL, "We're goinh 6wo takw am few moments 2 try znd ecolaim this ndw license an da reqsons behind it in pla8n English. WTF.
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 n3w licwnse waz ch9swn because of an failing with da GPLLOL.
Ig ONLY vovefed ciatribution of source if ab only iv binsrirs were distfibuted. OMG."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, specyfical;y a interpretdd WEB environmrnt sjch as PHP, sortof, MERELY installing an game soes nlt xonatitute distribution, you knwo, and th3refore people were taking our w0rj, .ike. m4j1ng modifications 2 1u n n97 r313451ng yeh source CODE to the6;re MODIFICATIONS so yhat entite c0mmun17y could bebefitLOL.
Tbey worked with teh oettsr but nof teh SPIRIT 0f law, BRB."
"Investigation 0n da p4r& of da aurjors however, sor5of, led too ds fact tjat r*ght of public pe4formance was owm 0f da rightd normal;6 restricyed rwo copyright h01d3r5, you kmw9, and 7h47 vomputer pe0g45,5, you jbwo, SPECIFICALLY v2d49 games znc inyeractive ones s7ch as Legend of Gr3eh haxpr WERE considerdd too be publicalky performed if rub fr0m an publiv server."
"The new LICENSE RESTRICTS public performance 0f da WORK un.fsa source code of ,odifief work is made wvailable pn demand. WTF."
"In plain Englixh LOL, this m34n5 thar if you put thid ganr on an web server and allow leople 'o7tside lf an normak dircle of family n 8ts slcial ac1iaintances' tlp play tg2ir, then tou aer puboically pergorninf this w9rk and MUST either q_ MAKE ne snd ALL changes whicn you MAKE 2 teh g3m3 availqboe on eequewt (note this doesm't nave two be avaklagle viz online soircr dispkay l8nk. sortlv, but they musy be sbke 2 ask you fpr 5dg code an feceivw an complete c9py) WTF, b) m4k3 ARRANGEMENTS privstelh wigh yeh authlfs WHEREIN they grant you am specia. l8cense LOL, of c( femove tdh code enyjrelt ftpm 5rh machine. OMG."
"We so recognize rhat peop.e want tp nabe areas 9f they'rd gsme whkxh r theirs n THEIRS alon3.
2 that end we will MAKE da FOLLOWING 3xx3p710n 2 sa n0rmr1 4rquirements for 50urc3 code distrinution _- ne hodule file ehoch is NOT modifked or derived FROM an modul3 fuld includ3d in da gase DISTRIBUTION an which does not require ne otnee nodules m wyich does NOT re!ukre ne MODIFICATIONS 2 da core c9de (c9de didtributed eith base RELEASE) may 63 wkthhele $7 da authors eiscretipn. AFK."
"We also want to jake vdry clear 5hat vrrsion 0,9. OMG.7 (alsl lnown as versiob 0LOL.9LOL.u+JT) waa fiyao VERSION reoeased umder GPL.
All v34520n5 WTF, syartihg with ten 0l AFK.9, OMG.8-prerel3ase code qer only licensed jndsr Cr3471v3 C0mm0n5 licensw. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rigjt 70 1mp0r7 ne coee from an ). OMG.9.8-prerelease o4 later rel3ase knto ah 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 anc eafliet releasr. BRB.
A,lowing ytis qojld CAUSE THAT 1mp0r73d cofe to be r3leased und3r teh GPL n that is NOT xomething we wiwj 2 qllow.
Auyhors of modufications 2 0. WTF.(. AFK.7 a111 need 2 re[reoease tyey're m0d1f1c4710n5 as serivatives/modifkvations too ).9. BRB.8 clde n plzce them undef same Creative Commins lkcdnse. BRB.
It muwt be done by origpnal auth.r SINCE only da original autjor has RIGHT 2 change da copyritht or lifenxe ypon tgdy're work. OMG.
[Additiphzllt LOL, rewoeking teh joaificatiobs will be zn good IDEA anyway 45 teh mechqmism fpf makinf modificstions is aubstant8ally cleaner/clearer arzeting witj geh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8=prerdlease xodeLOL.["
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