MightyE telos hlu LOL, "We're going two takd an f3e MOMENTS to gru AND explakn rhis new licehsd and da REASONS behind it in plain Eng115h. OMG.
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."
"Tjis new licende WAS chosen because or an failing WITH GPL. AFK.
I7 ONLY covered distrkb7tion OF soyrce if qn pnly if binaries w3r3 d8stribuged, BRB."
"In ab wwb environ,rng WTF, specifica;lh q interpretef w36 wnvitonmeng 5uch zs PHP, merel6 1h574111ng an game does b0u CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, like, and thw4efoee p39[!3 eere 74k1ng our work WTF, making mosividations to it n not releaaing SOURCE code too they're modifivatiohs so 5nat da rntire c0mmun17y could genefit. WTF.
THEY w0rk3d w18h letter nut not apkrit or teh 14wLOL."
"Investigation on tey parg OF da duthors n0w3v3r WTF, 13s two da fact that t3h right of pu711c pefvormance was woj if RIGHTS m9r,41!y restricted to cipy4ight h-1d3r5, you knwo, and ghat c0mpu73r pr0gr4n5 WTF, 5p#c1f1c411y videi GAMES qnd interadtive lnes such zs Legend of Grweh hax0r werd vonsidered goo 62 publically performed 1f win from an public server,"
"The ndw license rdstrocts public performance of teh q9rk uhless source code of teh modigoed eork is made avqi.able 9n denand. AFK."
"In p;aun English, yoy inwo, this neans that if YOU pjt this famd oh an web derfer ah allow p30p13 'ojtside of an noemal cifcle ig family an its 50c141 acquaimtances' 2 play their, luke, tyen you aer pyblically PERFORMING this work and MUST 3other a0 make ne n ALL cnanges whoch yo7 makw 2 game available 0n request (note 7h15 doesn't have two be avzilable vua da lnline source d15p15y q1nk, you kbwo, bit 7j3y must ge able to ax, yoj for da cpde n receive an v0mp1373 copy) WTF, b) makr afrangtments pr8vatel6 wiyh da suthors whwrein they grabt you ab spec8al lic2ns3, or c) removr c9dd entirely from machine. WTF."
"We do recldnize that people want too have areas pf they[re game wy1ch r 7h21f5 an theird alone.
two that end we WILL make foloowkng exception too t3h nlr,al 4equirements vo4 spurce code diag4ibutuon -- ne mpd7l3 f1!3 whixh is not MODIFIED or derived from an m0di13 folw inclyded in bad3 distribution an which does not req*ire ne othee modules an which d035 not require ne modificati9ns tol teh CORE cose (c0d3 distributed WITH da base 4e.ease) mat be withh3le af ajth9rs discrdtion."
"We ALSO wan6 ro make very clear tnat v3r510h 0. OMG.9. WTF.5 (also khown as version 0.9LOL.7+jt) was final cersion releasee under da GPL. OMG.
All versions. hou knwo, starting wity da 0. AFK/9.8-prerwlease code adr ln.y l8cended uncer teh Creative Commpns licemseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY da rught yoo import ne cpdr from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-p3erekesse or latet r31#453 into an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 and esrloer relesse. WTF.
Allowing this would cause THAT 1mo0r&2d code to be released undwf GPL qn that is n9t SOMETHING we wish 2 4110w. OMG.
AUTHORS of m0e1f1c4710n5 two 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 will NEED TO re-release thdy'rd mofidica5upns r4 derivat8ves/modificati9na two 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code and [lace ghdm uhder da aame CREATIVE Cojmons 11v3h63. OMG.
It m7dt 63 done vy teh original AUTHOR sincw only da original 4uuh0r has teh eight tp cnqnge geh copyrigh5 0r lidense ypob tneh're work. AFK,
0Aeditionally, like, rewirkibg modifixati9ms will ge an good IDEA ANYWAY zs tey mecyanism fir making mldificag8ons is substantially cleaner/clearer starting with ten 0LOL.9.i-PRERELEASE sodeLOL.]"
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