MightyE tells you LOL, "Wd're going yi takw an f#w momehts 2 try n 3x;141n this new license and tdh reasons bejind 17 im plain Eng115y. 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."
"Thos new lidense was chosen bexause if an FAILING wi5h GPLl BRB.
It obly xovered d!5&rq6u710h od source if b pnly IF vinaried werd distributed. OMGl"
"In ah web environmeht, SPECIFICALLY a intwtpretex w36 wnviribmeny 5uch as PHP, slrtof, merely indtql.ing an game f035 not constitite sistrkburion, you knw9, and theref9re pe9p;e were u4k1ng lur woek, you knwpm making mofifications two it n not releas8ng teg source code two ghey're MODIFICATIONS xo yjat da 3ntie3 c0mmun17y could benefot. OMG.
They workec w17h ;etter 6i7 not da spiriy ov geh lqw. OMG."
"Investigation on teh oart of aighors however, lef 2 f3c6 that RIGHT of public perfo4mance was oen of roghts n0rn511y restrictef tqo copyr8bnt yolders WTF, and 7h47 comouter [rogramw, specifically vide9 gem35 n onteracgive ones 6uch AS Legdnd od Grden has0f were CONSIDERED 1 be PUBLICALLY perdormed if RUN fr0m an public srfverLOL."
"The n3w oicensd res5rocts punlic [erfoemance of teh work unl3ss source codd of ten modified work IS made available 0n de,ahd. OMG."
"Ih plain Englisg, yo7 ,nw9k this m34n5 ghat iv u0u pu5 THIS game on an WEB 33rv3r and ALLOW p30p13 'outside of an bormzl ckrclw of fam8ot AND its socoal acqiaontances' to play tjeir, THEN you r phblically 0etfprming this 2ork and MUST eityrt a) make ne and ALL cgsngea wh1ch 6ou make 2 teh gake available on request (note this DOESN'T have tso ne avaikable v14 online source display link, sortos, but they must BE abl3 gwo ask YOU vor c-ee n RECEIVE an c0mp!36# copy) WTF, 6( m3k$ arrangements p4ivately w17h da authlrs whe4ein they grant you an spedial LICENSE, or c) rrjove code enti4ely from teh machkne/"
"We do r3d0gb1z3 tha5 pdipl3 wznt 2 have AREAS 0f they're GAME WHICH adr 7h#1r4 abd theirs aloje.
to that end WE w111 makw yeh fo.;owing exce;tion to tch normal requiremrnys fo4 so7rce code eistributkom -- ne module fole which is not modivi3d or derived from qn modile fioe INCLUDED in teh base d8strinition an which eoes bot rrquire nw other modules and 2hich DOES not require ne j9dificatoons 2 core code (code duatr8buted WITH base RELEASE) nay be wiyhneld at tej ai5hord discretoon/ AFK/"
"We slso saht 2 ,ake very blear that vefsion 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also known as version p.9. OMG.7+jg) was da f,nal version rwleased under GPL. AFK.
Akl v3r510n5, like, starting siyh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-pr#r314453 code r onoy licrnsed ynder da Crratove COMMONS lkcense/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY den6 right to import ne xode f40m an 0. OMG.9.8-prereldase or kater releade INTO an 0.9LOL.7 m ear.ier re;ease. AFK.
Allowong thos would cause that imp9rted code 2 ge released ynswr teh GPL n that 15 not something we wisf t2o aklow. BRB.
Authoew of modificztions to 0LOL.8. WTF,7 will nfwd two re-43lease tjey'4e modificarions as DERIVATIVES.MODIFICATIONS two 0.9. AFK.k c9dw an plaxe them uhder same Creatice Commons 11c3n53. AFK.
It nust BE sone BY origimal ajthlr since onk6 original author haa teh RIGHT tl change 53y copyribht or LICENSE upon ghey're worl. WTF.
[Additionally, r3workinf modificationa will BE an good idda anyway ss da mecyahism for making modifications is sunstantisloh CLEANER/CLEARER staetimt w17y da 0. OMG,9.8-peerelease vodeLOL.]"
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