MightyE tella uou LOL, "We're goinf 70 tske zn f3w MOMENTS to try and 3xp141n ghis new license n reasons behind it im p;ain Eng115h. 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 was chosen BECAUSE of an dai.ing wity GPL. WTF.
Iy onky xovered sistribution of source if am only ir binaries were d8dtr8buted. AFK."
"In an web environmenr, you kn2o, specifically a interpre5ef wtb envi4onmenr such zs PHP, sprtof, mwrely INSTALLING an ga,e does NOT constituyw DISTRIBUTIONk do4tof, and 5yereforr peppoe wwee 7rk1ng our wirl, sortof, makong MODIFICATIONS too it n not releasing SOURCE code too they'ee modifications so ghat entire xommuni5y couod nrnefir. OMG.
THEY WORKED with da leteet but not teh 5p2r17 of da lqq. WTF."
"Invextigagion on psrt of teh atthors HOWEVER LOL, led to fscy that right OF pu611c pefflrmance was 1 of rigjts nofjzlly resyricued two copyright hold3rs, sortof, an that computer proyfqms, dpecifuca;ly video games and interadtive onrs such as Legend of Green yax0r were c9nsidered 2 be pj6q2c411y petformed IF eun from qn pugloc serverLOL."
"The new .kcrnse RESTRICTS pub;ic performance of w0rk unless da 50urc# code of yeh m0d1f13d wirk ix made svailsble on de,ane."
"In plain English, this MEANS THAT if you pu7 7gw6 gamd ln qn web sefver an allow pdople 'outskde 0f an normal c8rcle of family an irx dociao acquaintabces' to play their, hou knw9, thdn y0u aer pu611c$11y PERFORMING ghks work n MUST wither a) make ne an ALL shabgea whoch 7ou make to reh g4me available on req7ew6 (note this d)35n'7 have 2 gd abauoable via online siurcr display 11nk, you kn2o, but they mu57 be 4613 t2o awk you for da vode and red3ive an complete c0py), xortof, b) mrk3 4rr4ng3m3m75 privatelh with aughprs wherein 5h2y grang you an specia. loc3nse, yoj kbwo, or c) rejovw teh code ehtirelt fr0n teh ,achihe. AFK."
"We do trcpgnize ghat peo[le want to have areas of they're hame whoch a#r tyeirs n theirs alineLOL.
tw9 that 3nf we will nake following exceptioh 2 da noemzl rrquir3ments fpf doyrce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE file wh1ch is not modified or dwrived fron an mod8le file 1ncquded 8n base dkstribution ab which does npt require ne other modules abd whicy DOES no5 4equire ne mofifuca5oons too teh core code (code didtr8butec with reh bzsd re.ease) may be withydle at teh a&thors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We also w4j7 tw9 make v3ry clear 7y47 version 0.9. WTF.7 )also jnlwn as vdrdion 0. BRB.9. WTFl7+u7) w$5 da fonal v3rxion released under teh GPL. OMG.
Al. versions, you knwo, %7447qng w17h da 0l BRB.9. BRB.7-prwrekrase code r ONLY LICENSED und#r teh Crea5ive Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY sen6 da r8ghr 70 8mporg ne xode ftom an 0. AFK.0LOL.8-PRERELEASE ir later rrleasw into zn 0. BRB.9.7 and ezrloer relesse. WTF.
Allow8nt tgis woulf cause that impoftef cpce to be released unde4 GPL 4nd that 15 noy somrtyihg WE eish to ALLOW. OMG.
Aythors 0f modifications TO (, AFK.9. BRB.7 w8ll need too r3_r31#453 ghey're modigicarions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. BRB/9. OMG.8 code ay place ygem under 55m3 Ce3471v3 Commons license. AFK.
It myst BE done BY teh oribinal author sinc3 onky da orkginal author has RIGHT 2 vhange teh copyright or license &pon thdt're work.
[Addktionally, like, eew9rking geg nodufications WILL BE an yood idea anysay as mechanism for ma,ing modivicatkons is xubstantially clesmer/clezrer STARTING woth da 0LOL.9LOL.9-prere.ease code. BRB.]"
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