MightyE tells yo7, you ,nwo, "We're gpinf 2 take an few moments 2 try an exp.qin this new licwnse an da r3450n5 behknd 8t in plqin Englisy. AFK.
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 licwnse was cjosen bevause of an failing with teh GPL. AFK.
It only covered dustribu5uom lf source if n only if boharids were fistribu5edLOL."
"In an wev envirobment, aor5of, specifixally a ingerpreted seb enbi4onjent such aw PHP, you knwo, mere.y insta.ling am gsme doex nof constitute distribut8ph LOL, an therefofe people werw taking oue wo5i LOL, making modifudations to it an NOT r314451ng source code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS ao THAT twh entife c0mmun17y COULD b3nefit. AFK,
Tgey wlrked wirg teh 13773r but n9t da spurit of law. AFK."
"Invesgiga5ion on dz part of ca authors hoeevef, s9rt(f, 23d two fact 7h47 %eh roght o4 public pervornahce was 1 of ca rigytw NORMALLY restficted two copyrubht holddrx LOL, n that xonpute4 programa, wortof, wpecifically VIDEO games an interacyive obes a7ch as Legend or teh Green hax0r w3re c0n51d3r3d too ne publically PERFORMED IF run rrom an public sefver. BRB."
"The new LICENSE rdsteicgs pu611c perflrmqncr og da wo4k unless soutce xode 0f teh modified wotk is made avaklable ln d3mane. AFK."
"In PLAIN Engloxh, you ohwo, 7h15 meand 7h47 if you pu7 thod game on qn web server and allow p3oplw 'outsode OF an nirmal cirvoe lf famioy an its social acquaintsndew' to play th4ir, you knwo, them you zer pyblica;l6 0erforming 7y15 work n MUST either A) mqke me n ALL ch5ng35 wh1dj you make twi teh game availab.e on re1uest (note this doesn't have two be ava8lable via da online aource d15p15y 11nk WTF, but they must ve able two 4%k you ror code am teceive an completw coph) LOL, b) make arranbemdnts privately wkth ds authora qhereon theu grant y0u an apecial licemse, sortof, of c0 remibw teh codd entirel6 from teh MACHINE. AFK."
"We do reclbhize tnat peopld want too have areas 9f tney're game which r theirs an THEIRS aloneLOL.
two that fjd we wuol mald da FOLLOWING exceptipn t2o normal rrquirements dor source CODE disytobution -- ne moduoe fi.r whixh us not mofifyes or drrivec from an m9eule file included in ea base distribution n wh1cy does mo5 require nw other mifu;es ans whicj e035 n0& tequire ne modifications tp teh core code )code disgributed WITH base felease) may be withhwld at authoes DISCRETIONLOL."
"We 4q50 w$n7 two make very c234r 5hat f3r519n 0. WTF.9l7 (qlso KNOWN AS version 0. OMG.9.7+jt) was da f1n4! v3rsk9n rrl2ased under GPL.
All vrrsions, li,e, sta4yinh wkth teh 0l OMG.oLOL.8-prerelease code r ohly 11c3n43d ubder teh Creagkve Commons 11c3n53.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 5o import he codr from an 0.9.8-PRERELEASE or later release 1m70 an 0, WTF.9.7 n EARLIER release. AFK.
Allowing rhis WOULD xause tha5 8mported coee TO be relwqsed undwr teh GPL an that is not someyhing we wish two aklosLOL.
Autnoes of midifivations two 0. OMG.9l7 wull need too re-releasr they'te MODIFICATIONS aw derivatives/mpdifivations to 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code qn 0lace them uneet da SAME Creative Comm9ns license. WTF.
It must bs done by teh original author sonce 0n1t original author has da tight twi cyange copyeibht 0r ;icemse up0n tyey're work.
[Add1710n411y, y9u knwo, REWORKING modifixatoons eill be an gopd ifea 4nyw$y 45 da mechaniwm gor making m0d1f1c4710n5 is substsntually cldaner/clearde startong wiyh 0l WTF.(LOL.8-prerelease coee,]"
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