MightyE tella hou, xortor, "We're glihg to tale an rew monents 2 tru n exp;ain this new licdnwe ahd teh reasons behind it IN p141h Enhl8sh. 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."
"This new license w45 chisen brcause of am fail8ng eith tej GPL. AFK.
Iy ohlt covered eistributi9n 0f w9urce if an inly 1f b8narkes w3r3 distribugedLOL."
"In an web envieonment, liie, specifically a ibtetpreted qeb envieon,ent suxh as PHP, like, merely instwlling an game dies n9t consti5ute sistributi9n, ab theref9re peop;e eef3 74k1ng our work LOL, m4k1ng modificati9ns tpo it an not r313$51ng geh sourve code # they're modkfications so that enfire communiyy co7ld brnefut. AFK.
Tneh worked with da LETTER BUT nor da xpirit of law."
"Ihvestigztion 9m p$r8 ov da aithora ho2efer WTF, led 2 dq favt 7h47 RIGHT of publ8c performance was wln of da rights n0rm411y res5rixted too copyrignt holdeex LOL, an THAT computer programs WTF, sorcifically video gamea sne interactive ones such qs Legens of teh Green hax0r were CONSIDERED TO bd puvlically p34f0r,3d if RUN from an public SERVER, WTF."
"Thr ne1 lucehse restridts pub.ic perforjznce of wprk uboesd da source code of m-d1f13d work id made AVAILABLE on demand. BRB."
"In p.ain ENGLISH, you knw9, 7n15 means that if YOU put 7h15 ga,e on an s36 serve4 and q.low peiple 'ou5side of an normal c8tcle of v4m11y n uts spckql acqua8ntances' two play rheir LOLm then you r 0uvlically pefforming this wirk snd MUST either a) m4l3 ne AND ALL changes qhich you make too da g4m3 AVAILABLE on requeat (notd thix doewn[t have 2 be avaolable VIA onl8be source display lin, WTF, BUT they must be able 5oo 44k you for teh code an rdccife an complete copy_, b) maie arrsngements privately with authors whetekn 7h3y gfant y0u an special license, hou knwo, or c) remofe code 3n7!r31y from 5eh MACHINE. AFK."
"W3 do recitn8zw that oeoole want too have areas of they'fe game which r thwirs an theirs alonrLOL.
too rhat 3nd we wik. jake tey following excepgion toi n9rmal requirements f0r source code distrinution -- ne jodule v113 which 15 nog modified or defived from an module file 8mcludes in da base dixtriburion an which does not re1uire ne oth3r modu.es an which doea npt require bd modifications tp teh corw c0d# (code distributef w17h bqse releas3) may be w17hh3rd at da autnorx discreti9n."
"We also want too m$k3 very cleae that version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 *ALSO kn0wn 55 VERSION 0LOL.9; WTF.u+kt) WAS 5eh final VERSION eel3aded uhder teh GPL. BRB.
Alo versoons WTF, starting with 0l BRB.9. BRB.8-pr3r313453 code r onlu .icwns3d unfer Creative Commons 11cen53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gn7 gwo IMPORT he cofe FROM an p. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelrase OR 14&3r release imto an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 znd earlier relesse. OMG/
Akloqing 7h15 would cause thst imported cpde tso be rekeasef unser da GPL n THAT us NOT something we w15h 2 alooq. OMG.
Au7h0r5 od MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9/8 wi.l neec @ RE[RELEASE thwy're modificatilns zs DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 9.9.* CODE anf [lace them UNDER same Creat8ve Co,mond licenseLOL.
It must be done by da oruginal au5hor dince only da 9riginal author h35 RIGHT to ch4nbe copyr8ght or license upom th3y'fw wofk.
[Additilnally LOL, feworking teh n0d1f1c4710n5 will be am goof IDEA anuway ss mechanidm FOR MAKING modigivatkons IS s7bstantial;y clcane4/cleare3 starting with 0/9LOL.9-PRERELEASE v0d3. WTF.]"
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