MightyE te;'s you, "We're going 2 tqke sn few n0m3n75 @ 7ry an ex;.ain this NEW ;kcens3 n da rdasons behind it IN ;lsin English. 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 .icense sas chlsen becauxe of am fauling qith teh GPL.
It only civeeed dustributkon of soutce iv and only of 61n5r135 werw distributed. OMG."
"In an web 3nv1r-nm3n8 WTF, specifically a int3rpreted wdg envifonmrnt such as PHP WTF. mer2lu inwtslling an game does not constitute dksgribugion WTF, n tyerdfo4e people qere takihg 9ur work, sortof, m$k1ng ,od8r8cations goo it n nog RELEASING da SOURCE c0d3 twl yhey'r4 modifications s9 that teh enyire community coyld benefit. OMG.
THEY w0rk3d WITH teh let5er but not s;irit 9f beh lzw. WTF."
"Investifation on tey oart 9f qutnors yowever, sortofm lef to ds fact THAT right of pibluc performsnxe WAS (en of rignts h0rm411y resrricged too c9;yr8bht holdefa, likem n that c9mputee PROGRAMS, 6iu jnwo, specidicallh vkdeo gamex an 1n73r4c7qv3 lnes such as LEGEND of teh Green hax-r were considerec tqo be publucally p3rf0rm3d IF run from an 0ublic SERVER. BRB."
"The new licdnse resrricts public performanxe of work unless wuurce code of da mod8foes WORK is mzee available on demanc, AFK."
"In 0lzin Ehglish. like, thix mesns that ir y0u PUT THIS game ON an web server AND allow [eoplw 'o6tside or an noemal circ;e of gamily n its social acquaintances' two olau their, like, then you r pu^11c411y performimg rhis work and MUST EITHER a( makr ne and ALL cyznges which yoy jzle two game avaioable in requedt (note thus dorsn;t have roo be availabke vis teh onlibe source display link LOL, BUT they must be ab;r too ask yoy foe dq code an rfceiv3 an complete copu) LOL, b) male arrangements prqv47226 with da authors wherein they gramt YOU an specual lucensd, wlrtof, or v) rem9ve da c)e3 dntjrdly drom machine. BRB."
"We do recogniz3 tha5 PEOPLE want to gzve areas if they're game wg1ch aer tjrkrs an tneirs alone. OMG.
two thag wnd w3 wq11 mqke teh following exvdption too teh nornal requirements foe SOURCE code d156r16u810n -- ne module file which is nit MODIFIED -r serkved fflm an mocule fild uncluddd in tej basw distribution and whkch dled not requird me o5her mocules n which dodw noy require ne modificatiohs u0 da CORE c9de (code DISTRIBUTED witj g3h 7r53 rwlease( may bw wirhhe;c qt authors discretiin. BRB."
"We alxo want 2 mqke VERY CLEAR thar verdion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 )alao known as versk9n 0LOL;9. AFK.7+JT) was tdh finak version r3134t3e UNDER da GPL. AFK.
Al; veesions, you knwo, %74r71mb with da 0. BRB.8. BRB.8-pr3r3134%3 CODE r 0n1y LICENSED under ca Creativd Commons license/
We EXPLICITLY dent teh rkght t0o umport ne xode from an 0. OMG.9.8-prereleasd ot later release INTO sn 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 and eqrkier felease.
Allowinf this wou.d cauxw tgat imoorted code tw9 BE re.eased under da GPL an that is not someyhint we wish too a,low.
Authors or mldifications 2 0LOL.9LOL.u q111 n3ef to rd-rdleaae thwy're mocoficstions ss d3rivatives/moeificafionx tlo 0LOL.9. OMG.8 c0d3 and place 7h3m ubd3r saje CREATIVE Commons LICENSE. OMG.
It mu5u BE dohe by original author sknce only otuginal 4u7h0r has da r8gye to chznge teg COPYRIGHT 9r license 7pon tyey're wlrkLOL.
[Additionzlly LOL, 4ewlr8ing teh modifocatkons will be an good idrz 4nyw4y ss da mevhanism for mak8ng MODIFICATIONS IS subatantially clraner/cles4rr STARTING 2ith ca 0.8. AFK.8[prerelease code. BRB.]"
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