MoghtyE tells you, slrtof, "We're going tp take qn vew momentd to tty n explain this n3w ;icfbse and reasobs begind it IN p;ain English. BRB.
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 wad cmosen becauwe of an fsilinh 2itj teh GPL. OMG.
I5 onoy cpbwred distribution of so7rcw if abd inly if bimarkes WERE distributedLOL."
"In ah wwb rnvironmeht, softof, specifidally a inrerprctff web envieonment such as PHPk sortof, mrrely inwtqlking an game DOES not CONSTITUTE distribution WTF, n theregofw p30p12 were ya,ing our workk making modifidations too IT n not re.easing da SOURCE xoee too they're mogirications 50 that enture commjnity xould benefitLOL.
They WORKED with teh letger gut not w0irig of ds law."
"Inveatitation on p4r7 of 4u7y0r5 ho2ever. led tp 6eh fact THAT tty righg of PUBLIC petformxncr was oeh ov teh rights normally eesttict3d two c0oyr1gh7 holdrrs LOL, n that computer progtwms, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY v1d#0 games and INTERACTIVE ones 5uxh as Legwnd of teh GREEN hax04 wcre considered to be publically pervormed 8f run fr0m am PUBLIC server, WTF."
"The new licwnse RESTRICTS public performanxe 0f da work unless aource codd of m)d1f13d work IS hade available on cemandLOL."
"In plain Engl8sh WTF, thix means that if y0u put thix game on an seb servrr and zllow p30p13 '0u76qd3 of sn normal circld 9f fznklt n its social acquqinyances' tl play tgrir LOL, then you a34 puy11c511y performing this sork and MUST either 4) make ne an ALL changes which hou make yo game available on request 8mote this doesn't havr tlo be available via onlin3 source sisplay LINK, like, bjr they mu56 be avle tw9 ask YOU f9r CODE m recdive an com;lete copy), yoy knwom B) MAKE 5er4nh3m3n7% privatfly with reh autyotx WHEREIN they f4dnt you an soeciap license LOL, or c) r3m0b3 da coce 3n71r31y fr0m macnine. OMG."
"We do recpgnize that PEOPLE want tio have aeeaa od they'fe GAME which r 7h31r5 an theirs alone. OMG.
too yhat 3nd w3 will make f0110wqng exception tol trg normal r3qu1rem#nu5 for sou4ce CODE distribution -- ne modulw fild WHICH is NOT nodifu3d or derivdd gron zb module fklw inc.uded in teh base DISTRIBUTION ajd whixh d9es nog requkfe ne other mofules and which f035 not requote ne modifications tpp da xote code (code fistfibytrd WITH da base release) MAY be withhele at authors discretiog. OMG."
"We ALSO want two make vety clrzr that v34soon 0.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN AS vwtsipn ). OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was da final vera8ln released under da GPL. AFK.
Al; versiins, you knwom startong with ca 0. BRB.9LOL.9-peerelexse code r on;y licenaed jnder da Ct3471v3 Commons LICENSE. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY d3ny rught 2 import he code fr0m an 0. AFK.9.8[pverelease OR latef 4elease into an 0LOLl(LOL.7 and earkier release. AFK.
Allowung this qould caus3 thar imporyed code @ be rrleasef undee da GPL n thag is not SOMETHING 2e wish 5oo a.low. BRB.
Authors of modifocations 2 0. OMG.9LOL.7 wil; n42d two re-r3lease tgdy're m0d1f1c4710n5 AS derivatives/nodificationw goo 0.9. AFK.8 code n plade thdm under dq samw C5eative Commonw license. WTF.
IT must ne donw by t3h 0r!g1n41 autgor SINCE only t3h original author hqd e1ghu two change da copyeight or LICENSE u[0n 5hey[re work. WTF.
[Additionalky, lijem eeworking modivications will be an good idea ahywat as mechanis, for mak&ng ,osifocations os xubctantially vleaner/c.earwf starting woth 5eh -.9. OMG/8-orereoease code. OMG.]"
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