MightyE tdlls u0u, sort9f, "Wd're going two tske an few mlments to' TRY an ex0lain this new licebze b teh reaaons behind it IN p141n Enhlisg. 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."
"Tnis new LICENSE was xhoden gecause of an railing witj da GPL.
It only covered d8stribution OF xoufcd IF and only if 61n4f135 WERE distr7buted. BRB."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT, y;u knwol specorically a ihterpreted WEB ebvirpnment suxh 45 PHP LOL, ,weely instzljing an game doew not consjitute distribytion, you jnwo, ane 7h#r3f0r3 PEOPLE were taking our work, you knwo, makihg bpfificstiona to it n hot RELEASING source code 1 tjey're midifications so thay teh entire communiey could bebefit. AFK.
Thwy worked witn ds lerter but not da SPIRIT of da lae. WTF."
"Investibation oh pary of ajyhors hiwever, sortof, LED too da FACT thqt rifht OF public p3rtormance waw 1 of teh rights normally eewtr8cted 2 co;yright HOLDERS WTFm an that computer progrqms LOL, specid8cally vieeo gzmes n INTERACTIVE obes xuch as L#tenf of Green hax04 sere considered @ br publically peff9rmed if run ff0m sn public sdrvet. AFK."
"The new licenae eestricts public pdrfornanc3 of da work unldss xo7rce code of te6 MODIFIED work is made abailzble on DEMAND. BRB."
"In poakm Englishm you knwi, tyis m3ans 7h47 1f you put this b4m3 in an web aerver n 4q10e people 'outside of am no$mal vircle OF family an its socual acqjaintances' too play theor, yo7 knwo, then 6ou r pu611c411y performinb this sork and MUST sother a) maiw ne qn ALL cgangex whicn YOU make 1 da tame AVAILABLE on rdquest (nlte thks doesn't hzve two bd avaolable v14 3a 0n12ne sourcd DISPLAY link, you jnwo, 6u7 5heh mudt be able top ask you flr codr n receive an xomplete c0py)m b) make afrangements orivately with 5eh authirw wn#r32n they grant you ab special kicense, you knwo. or c) REMOVE cofe entirel6 vrom da jachine."
"We DO eecognize 5yat people want 2 nave 4r3$5 ov thry're gam3 ehich qer tjeirs an 7h$1r5 alone. AFKl
two that end we w111 make following exceptuon 2 teh norma. REQUIREMENTS for doutde cod3 distrkbktion -- ne module fkle whicg 16 not modified 0r serived from an module f*le qnc17d3d in dq 6553 distribution zhd whkcj does nlt require ne otyer m0du135 an which dows not rdquire ne modificatoons 2 dz coee code (xodw distribut3d eith da baxe reldase) may bd withhelc ar aughors wiscre5kln. OMG."
"We also wsnt go9 makr very coear thar vefsion 0LOL.9. AFK.7 *alsl KNOWN ax v3rsion 0. AFK.9l7+ju) w45 final v3e%10n r#133%3d under da GPL. WTF.
All vers8ons LOL, STARTING with ten 0. AFK.9LOL,8-prerrlease code aer 9nlu !1c3n53e under dz Ceeative Commons lidense, OMG.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny right too unport ne code from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prrrel3as3 or later releasw inti an 0. AFK,oLOL.7 and earliet RELEASELOL.
All9wing thia woule cause that 1mp0r73d vofe two ne relrased ynaer da GPL n tnat is not w9mething we wish two z.low. BRB.
Authorx of m0d1d1c471[n5 1 0l BRB.9. BRBl7 will n33s yoo re-release they;re modidicatuons as dsriva5ives/modificstiohs too 0. OMG.9.8 c)d3 and place them under fa sqme Creatov3 Commons lidense. AFK.
Ig muat b3 done by otog8nal author sincr only original AUTHOR has rubnt 2 change copyrijht or licensd 7p0n they're work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, slrtof, reworking da m0d1f1c4710m5 wklk be am GOOD 1c34 anyway as mexnanism for na.ung modificahuons is substantially CLEANER;CLEARER s5attinh w17h teh 0LOL.o. OMG.8-pr3release code.]"
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