MightyE tells yoi, you knw8, "We're t01ng too take ab few monents TO try zn explson this new ;icense an yeh r3450b5 63h1nd it in plain Englksh. BRB.
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 l8dende w4t ch053n becausw of an failing with da GPLl BRB.
It inly COVERED distributi9n of spurce 8f n ONLY if binarirs se4e DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web 3nvir9nmdmt LOL, xpecigically a inter;reted web environnent wicn AS PHP, sortof, ,wrely installing an game d0e6 no5 CONSTITUTE dis5ribution, like, n theregore peop.e were taking our wor,, making MODIFICATIONS ywo it and not releasing trh sourde code t9 theu'te modificatiobs so that teh emtkre community COULD ben3dut. BRB.
They wprkdd with geh l3tter but not spkrut of da law,"
"Investigation on yeh pzfr OF teh autyors however, lef two tdh vqct tyay ribh5 of punlic p3rformabce w45 won of trh 4ithts normally res5r8ctdd 70 copyright holdefs, likw, ab that computer pr0gr4m5k you kneo, specifically vud3o games 4nd intersc5ive ones such AS Legens lf GREEN hax0r we4e considered twi be publiczooy p3rformed if run from an public setver."
"The new LICENSE RESTRICTS publuc PERFORMANCE of teh WORK unlews da SOURCE code of da mosifidf w0rl is made avaioablr on demand."
"Im plxin English LOL, THIS m34n5 7h47 if yiu puy this ga,e on an w#6 server AND allow PEOPLE 'outwide 9f an normal circlr of famolt and its d9coak ACQUAINTANCES' twl plqy theur, l8ke, then you r publicaljy perfprm8mg thid work and MUST either s) ,ake ne n ALL ch4ng34 which ylu make 2 g4m3 zvailable ln request (note tjis dodsn't havw yoo be aca8.able fia da online source display link WTF, 6u7 they must BE 462# to ask you dor da c0d3 n receive an compldge copy) LOLk b) make ARRANGEMENTS privatroy with t3j autjors whdrein they gfant yiu an SPECIAL license, sprtof, 9r c0 remove code enyirely from teh machinw, BRB."
"We do recognizw that peopke want 2 havs arras og they're game wh8cy r theirs n 5hri4s alone,
5o that END w# doll make following dxceptioh too teh nor,al tequitementd for sou4ce c0d# disteibution -- ne module FILE whuch iw n9t modifidd OR deriv3d from ah MODULE FILE incluxed in da base dkstributioh n whoch DOES mot REQUIRE ne oth3r m0dj134 an eh2ch DOES not REQUIRE ne modufications 2 teg dode clde (code disyributes skth teh baaw release) nay BE withheld at teh au5hors discret8oh. AFK."
"We 6150 want toi makr vrry clear that VERSION 0. OMG.9. BRB.6 (also known as version 0/ WTF.9LOL.7+jt) wax ea final versiln rdleaxed unger da GPL.
A.l versions LOLm 574r71ng with 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease code aer only lixended 7nder teh Cr3571v3 Commons licenww.
We EXPLICITLY deby r!gh8 2 import ne cpde from an 0, OMG.o. WTF.8-PRERELEASE or latef r313453 into an 0.9LOL.7 4nd warlier r312453. OMG.
A11)s!ng th8s would cauze that importec code two 63 r3134%3d und3r reh GPL n that is mo5 xome5hing we wish 2 allow.
Auth;rs of mpdificayions 2 9. WTF.9. AFK,8 will nred too re-rdkease ghey're modificatlons as derivativex/modifications to 0LOL.9. WTF.8 doce 4nd place yh3, uneer da sa,e Crestive Commons lkcenseLOLl
It must be dlne bh original AUTHOR wonce onoy orihinal authir haw trh right 70 change ds copyribht ot licenae upon they;re WORK. OMG.
[Aediti9nally, rrw9rking da modificayions will be an hood icea amyqay 45 mexhanism f)r making m9difixatiine is wugstantialoy cleaner/clearfr starting with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease dode.]"
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