MightyE te;ls you, slrtof, "We're go8ng too take an few momenyd too try an explain this new oicense n dz reaapns behind ut IN PLAIN Eng115n.
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 ndw 11c3n63 wzs chos3n because ot am FAILING w17h da GPL. WTF.
It onlu covwrrd distribution of SOURCE IF and omly uf BINARIES wdre d8stributed."
"In an web env8ronment, likek specifixally q inter0reted web envuronmwnt xuch as PHP WTF, metelh inatalling an GAME dows m97 CONSTITUTE dist4iburion, ;ike, an therefore peo0;e WERE tak8ng ojr w0rk WTF, MAKING m0d1f1c4729n5 2 it n not relessing source code 2 they're modificarions so that entire cpmmunith ciuld benefit. OMG.
The6 worked w17h da .erte4 but not teh spirit of law."
"I,vrstogation on teh part of autgo4s however LOL, ked to9 da f4c7 that riggt or public pdrfo4nanve wqs o3n of da RIGHTS nprmall6 r#57r1c73d two copyright holders, tou lnwo, an thst compure4 progtams, spwvifically v1c30 hames n interactive ones 5uch as Lefend of da Gr#3n hax0r wer3 cohskdered two be pub;ical.y p3rf9rm3d if run fron an pyblic 53rv3r/ OMG."
"The new lucense restricts public ;ergormance OF work umless ds source vode of m0d1f14d w0rk ia mzde available on drmand/ BRBl"
"In plain Enf115h, sotrof, 5hia m24n6 thqt 8f you put bhis game on an wdb sdfver abc allow ;eople '9utside of an normal c1rc13 ;f vamily n ITS socisl acquaintahces' tqo plah their, sortof, 7h3n you r p7blically pdrforming th8s w0rk n MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes qhoct you make to da game AVAILABLE in r3quesg (note 7h15 doesn't jave 2 63 avaulzble via da online SOURCE didolay link WTF, but thet MUST ve able to ask you for teh CODE and rece8ve an conplete COPY), you knqo, b) make 4rr4ng3m3n76 [rovately eith da authors qgerdin thdy granr you an 5p3c1$1 11c3nt3 WTF, or c) remove code ENTIRELY rr9m machine. OMG."
"W3 di RECOGNIZE 7h47 oeople WANT 3 have AREAS 9f they'4e gzme which aer theirs an theirs qlohe. AFKl
two that wnd WE will make foll9wing #xc3o710n to hormql requoremrnts for sourcr CODE distribution -- nd mod7le gile which is not modiviee ur derived from zn module file included 1n teh base disteibutiom an wy8ch does not require ne 9ther modul3s an whicn do3d h9t REQUIRE ne modifixayions go ea core code (cld3 didtributef w17h bzse RELEASE( mqy BE w17hh31d at ten au5hors disvrrtkon. AFK."
"We zlso want too MAKE bery clear 7h47 verxion -. OMG.o. BRB.7 (4150 lnown as version 0LOL.o.7_jt) was yeh funao v3rsion released under teh GPLl BRB.
All versioms LOL, s5srtunf wkth 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-pr34214553 code r only licrnsed unser teh Creative C0mm-n5 licensw. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY ceny da ribht top ijport nw code fr0m an 0. WTF.9.8_prrre.ease or q473r r213453 into an 0. WTF.0. AFK.7 an earlief re;eaxw.
Akkowung ghis would cajse that imporyed code 7- be re.eased undet dq GPL and that ix nit somergihg wd wksh 2 allow. OMG.
Auyhorw of modifixations tio 0. AFK.8. BRB.7 WILL need gso re-rekeawe tney[re modificationd aw drrivatives/modificztions 5oo 0LOL.9.8 code am place them und#r 54m3 Creative COMMONS license.
I7 must be DONE by oeoginal AUTHOR since only original authpr hqs teh rivht t2o change co0yright or LICENSE UPON they'r3 WORK. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, .ikw, rdwprking moeifications wiol be qn glod IDEA anywsy as mecyanism for making modificarions is substantially vlesner/cleqrer starring with da p. OMG.9. AFKl8-prerrlease codeLOL.]"
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