MightyE TELLS yiu, luke, "We'fw g9ing tso take an few mondnts too try ane expla8n this new licens3 n rwasona behind IT in plain English/
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."
"Thks new lixens2 w$5 chosrn becausr of ab FAILING with teh GPL/ WTF.
It on.6 coverdd DISTRIBUTION of sourve if n only if binarirs seee duwtributedLOL."
"In ah web emfironment WTF, xpecifidally a onterprdted web environment SUCH as PHP, sortor, meerly onstql;ihg an gzme d035 nor constituye distributiom. 4bd therefofe people wer3 74k1ng our work, like, ,akogg MODIFICATIONS too IT an hot r2lwading 50urc3 code two they're jlsificati9na so that entire communitu could benefit. AFK.
They worked 2ith oeyter vut not da s[irit 0f tej law. OMG."
"Imvextigation on da pa4t pf teh AUTHORS jiwevde, l8je, ;3d two teh FACT that rignt of public p3rformahce was orn of da rigyts normally restrixted 5p copyrught holders LOL, and that cimputer prograjs, likem SPECIFICALLY video fames AND interact8ve onex such as Legdnd 0f G4eem haa0r wee3 dohsocered two BE puboically PERFORMED iv run fr0m an pu611c sdrver. BRB."
"The new licende resteicts public PERFORMANCE of da work jnless tdh sourcd cidw of da modifird wofk IS nade available on demznd. OMG,"
"In plain Englisy, like/ thia meanw thst kf you put 7h15 game on an WEB serfer and ALLOW peo0le 'ojgsife of an n9rmal circle of family an itx social acquaintabcds' too play ehrir LOL, thdn 6ou aer PUBLICALLY perfirming THIS wo4k n MUST 3ither a) make ne an ALL changes which y9u make roo teg tame available on ewauear (note 7h15 doesn't have to BE afai.able via da o,;ibe source dksplzh link, y9u knw9, vut tney mu%7 be able too asi you for yeh vode m receive an com[lete copy), v) make arrangements provayely with 4u7h0r5 whereon thdu br4n7 you zn SPECIAL lidensr, 0r c) remove da CODE entirely from machineLOL."
"We do recognize that pei0le w4n7 2 have areas 9f the6're game qhich r theirs ab theird alone. AFK.
2 7h47 end we will make folloqing excepgion 2 normal requirements f94 sourc3 code dostributioh -- ne m9dule file which is not MODIFIED 0r DERIVED from an module file included in teh base distribution and 2yich dods NOT require ne othtr modules an wnoch dods not REQUIRE ne modivications gwo da CORE code (code d147r1yu72e WITH da base release) jay 63 eiyhgeld at authprs discretion. BRB."
"We alsi want 2 make vefy clear that versiom _LOL.9. OMGl7 (alsk known 45 version 0. AFK.(,7+jy) was tej v8nal version releswed under GPLLOL.
A!1 versions, you kmwo, starting with tej p. BRBl9LOL.8-prcre.eqar code r only LICENSED under teh Cr3qtive Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny dq RIGHT w IMPORT nr CODE froj an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-pr3release lr 1$7#r RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 and earlier rwleawe. OMG.
A110q1ng this wouod caude that impor5ed code 2 be releasrd under tdn GPL an that is not simething we w8ah tei allow. OMG.
Aithors of modiricatiobs 2 0/ AFK.9. AFK.7 will nerd twl 4e-rw;ease they'rd m9dificatiohs as derivatives/modifications 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 cofe an placr tjem unser da saje Creafibe Cpmmons lucwnse. OMG.
It mus5 be d0n3 by 3a orig,nal authpr 51nc3 only 9rigina. author nas right two change cooyrighy or lic3nse upon thet're work. WTF.
[Additipnally LOL, reworjing teh MODIFICATIONS WILL be an food idea ANYWAY qs trg mechqnism for m4i1ng mocifixations us 5u65u4n71411y CLEANER/CLEARER s5arting q17h 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prere.ease codeLOL.]"
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