MightyE tells yo7 LOL, "We'r3 going to take xn f2w MOMENTS to try n explain thks NEW locense n da reasons behibd it in PLAIN Emgo8shLOL.
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."
"Thia n3w ;icense was vhosen because of an dailibg wirh da GPLLOL.
It only civered dusyribution of source if AND only @f binar,es were dusrributef. OMG."
"In an web enbironment, specifical.y q INTERPRETED web rnvironm3nt %uch as PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING an g4m3 d9es not consyitute diwtribution, like, ans therefore peopl3 were 74k1ng pur work, like, making modoficatkons gwo IT an nog re.eax8ng grh ao8rce code to they're MODIFICATIONS di that ENTIRE dommuhity coule benerir.
Thw6 wprk3d WITH le5tet but NOT da sp,rit 9r da lsw."
"Investigation pn da p4r7 of fa authord howdver LOL, ked 2 csct that rignt of pyblif performance sss wob 9f teh rights hormaloy rwst4idted twi cophright holeersk and that cpmputef prpfr4m5, specificallh vieeo games n interac5ive oned 5uch as L3g3ne of da Green hax0r wer3 cinsidefed teo be publically performed if run fton an pu611c servwr. OMG."
"Tne new LICENSE RESTRICTS public performabce OF teh w0rk unless sojrce d(d3 OF modified 2ork is made availavle ON demand. AFK."
"In plain Enflksy, yo7 knwo, this MEANS THAT IF hou pu5 thid game on an web xwever n aklow p3-p13 'outside of am normak circle of damily and otw social acquaintanc3s' 2 play the,r, sort9f, then you aer pub'ically p3fdorming 5his work an MUST ei5her a) make ne 4nd ALL vhanges which you makw two gam3 avai;able 0n r3qu357 (nore thiw d035n'7 HAVE too be AVAILABLE xia teh online source f15p14y link, you kn2o, but rg3y musy BE able 2 ask y0u f0r da code an RECEIVE an c0m[1373 copy) WTF, b) make arrangements p4icatel6 with da sutho4s wjrrein they grant 6oy an special license LOL, or v) remofe code 3n71r31t frim dq machine. BRB."
"We do rrcotnize that 0eople want 2 have zreas lf they're game which r tgeors 4nd tfeirs aloneLOL.
two that wnd 2e w112 make teh FOLLOWING EXCEPTION 2 teh NORMAL reauifements fi$ source code dosrrinution _- he module file which is n07 m9digied OR deribdd froj an module fole INCLUDED 1n teh bqse distriburilv an which does n07 requure ne o5hdr modulew n wjicg dies nlt rewuire ne m0d!f1c4710n5 tl dq cof3 CODE *code sistribu5ed w17h yeh base releaqe) MAY be withhels at authors difcretion. BRB."
"We also wsnt 2 make ver6 c134r hgat vwrsion 0LOLl9. AFK.7 (also jn0wn as version 0. AFK.9, WTF.u+jt) 2as da final cerwkoh releaded undet da GPL. OMG.
All versionsk lijek starg8nf qith teh 0LOL.0.8-prereldase code r onky 11c3n53d under Crwative C0mm0n5 licemwc. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY denh da right to imporg ne code from an 0LOL.9. BRBl8-PRERELEASE or LATER rekease unyo an 9. OMG.9. AFK.7 and earkier release. WTF.
Al.owing this w-u1d cakxe that implrted c0d# to ve RELEASED UNDER teh GPL zn that iw no5 SOMETHING we wish two allpw,
Au7h0r5 ov modificagionx tao 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 wq11 nees twp RE-RELEASE the6'ee modificstions as d3r1v471b#5/m0d1f1c3810n5 to 0, OMG.9. AFK.8 cod# an place thrm under dz dame Creative COMMONS .icenseLOL.
It must BE DONE by teh origina. author 51nd3 0n1y 9riginal suthor has da rigjt to cnange da COPYRIGHT OR .ic3nse upon yhey're worj. BRB,
[Aeditiobally, xortovm rwworking teh n0d1f1c3710n5 qill be ab good idea 5nyw4y AS dz m3vh4n15m for ,aking modificatoons 15 SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING with da 9. WTF.9. BRB.8-pregelease cldd. OMG.]"
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