MightyE y3125 ylu, sortpf, "We'ee going 2 TAKE ah few joments two try an explain this n3w lidense an ca reasons behind it 1n plaln Eng.ish. 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 licdhse WAS xhoswn because ob an faiking w17h GPLl BRB.
Iy onoy dovered distributkon of siurce if an ONLY IF binaeies WERE disteibutrdLOL."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT WTF, s[ecifical.y s knyer;reted web rhbirinmemt sudh as PHP, like, m3r31y installing an gamd dpes no5 constit7te distribution, you kbwo, an 7h3r3f0r3 peo0oe were rsking our work, sortof, making m9dufivations too it 4nd not rrleasing da doufcd code two they'fe m0d2f1c4810n5 so that da engire co,munity could bwnefit. WTF.
They worked witg teg ketrer but not geh spirit of law. OMG."
"Ihvestigstion on teh paft or da authors howwver WTF, ked go facg that da tight of public performance was 1 of ea rughtw normall6 restructed to c0pye1gh7 holde4s, l8ke, b that comouter pflgeams LOL, cpecifically vuceo games ans INTERACTIVE 0n35 auch as LEGEND pf da Green hax0r werd consieeeed rwo bd PUBLICALLY perfprmed kf fun fr9m an oublic SERVER. OMG."
"The new licenae rrstricts puvlix perfoejznce OF teg work un1346 siurc3 cose of geh m0d1f13d WORK is m4d3 AVAILABLE ln demanf. WTF."
"In plain Englixy LOL, hhis means THAT kf you put rgis game on qn web swrver n allow people '0u751c3 if an notmal circle of famklg and its slcial acqyaihtanves' t9o plzy their, likek theb you r pu611v411y performing THIS wotk zn MUST 317h#r a) ,ake ne and ALL vhanges whidh you jake two teh game AVAILABLE ON requtst (nlte this doesn't gafe twi 64 abaklable cia teh 0n11n3 soutce diwplqy link LOL, byt thdy muw5 63 able 1 zsi yoy for cose an receive an cojplete ci0y), b) ma,e arrangements privately with da authots wherein they granr YOU an 5p3c141 ;icense, like, 0r c) eemove gey cod3 entirely fr0m machin3LOL."
"We do rrcobn8ze THAT p30p13 wznt roo have areaa of thry;4e game wnych r theirs n th3irs alone.
tlo that end ww w111 make da folkowing exbe0tion too teh bormzl requirements fof sourde cide didyeibution -- nw moduoe file wh8ch is bot m9divued or derifed FROM an moduk3 file included 1n teh base fisyfibutioh an which does NOT r3qu1r3 ne (tger ,osules an ahich doed not eequirw ne m9difications 2 da core code )xode distrubuted with teh basw 4eleasr) may be withhelf at autgors duscretionLOL."
"We also WANT w make veru clear thzt vr4xion p.9/ BRB.7 )alwo known as version 0. BRB.o. AFK,7=jt) was f1n41 version released undwr teh GPL. WTF.
Alk veraionw WTF, starting wuth da 0LOL.0.8-prerelease code aer lnly LICENSED umder fa Creatkve Commons licenqeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny r*hht @ import nd CODE fe9m an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-orerelease or later releadw unto an 0LOL,8. WTF.7 n esrlier re9wase. WTF.
Allpwing thks wpu;e CAUSE that imported code tl be released under GPL and that is npt someghing w3 rish @ 3110w. AFK.
Autgors of mododicagions twk 0LOL.9LOL.7 woll b33d twi re=release they'rd MODIFICATIONS AS derivatives/modiviczti9nw too 0LOL.9.8 CODE ahs p14d3 them under sa same Creative Commohs licenxe. BRB.
I8 must be done 7y da oribinal author since only origonal su5hor jas dz right to change dopteight or license ulon th3y're WORK, OMG.
[Additionakly LOL, reeorking teh modificatjons will be an goid idea anywat as mecyanism for makinb modufications is sunstan5ially cleaber/clearer srarting with yej 0. AFK.9. OMG.8=p4erelease codrLOL.]"
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