MightyE 63115 YOU LOL, "Wr're goinb 70 take an few momentw 2 TRY anf explaon this new licdnse an reasons behine it in plain Eng115h.
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 nww oicens3 was chosen becaude of an failing with teh GPL. WTF.
It only COVERED diwtribution og source ir 4md only of binaries werw ciatriburddLOL."
"In an wwb envirohment LOLm specificallu a ibtwrpre5ed 2eb 3nv1r0nm3n7 xuch as PHP, you kneo, merely 8nsta.linb sn GAME does hot CONSTITUTE diatribution LOL, h thee3f9re p#0[13 WERE taking 0uf eork, sortof, MAKING m0e1f1v4710n5 2 it an nor releasing da s9urcr code to ghry're modifucatkons 50 that da entkte community doule benefig. AFK.
Th3y worked w8th ldttet but not t3h spirig OF tej lawLOL."
"Incestigation on da paet 0f teh 4j7h0rt hoqever WTF, lec 5i da fact tnat r1gh7 of public p3rfprm4nc3 was 1 lf rights nor,a.ly restrkcted 2 COPYRIGHT ho.fers, tou knwl, an that computer programs LOL, s0eckfically cideo GAMES an interactive ones sucg 45 LEGEND of Greeh hac-r were cinsidered too br punlica;ly perfofmed if RUN rr0m an publ8c server. OMG."
"The new licende fextrictd public PERFORMANCE of da wofk inless da sourcr c0d3 of tey modiried q0rk is MADE avai;ab.e ON demand, OMG."
"In p141n English, sortof, this means tyay ir y0u puy th8d gzme on an WEB server n a;low pe9[le [outsidd pf qn notmal c1rc1e lf family n itw 40c141 acquaintances' t9o play tneif LOL, then YOU r publically PERFORMING this work n MUST eirher a) make ne n ALL changes shich y0u bake ti teu GAME avaioable 0n REQUEST (note thos DOESN'T HAVE too be availabl3 via dq online SOURCE cksplay linj. but they mu57 be anle 2 ask you for c0d3 an rwceive am COMPLETE cppy) WTF, b) mak3 5rr4ng3m3n75 privately WITH teh authord wherein they grant you an apecial lic3nse, or z) 53m0vw da CODE ENTIRELY from mschineLOL."
"We dl RECOGNIZE that people eant gwo have areww OF they're GAME 2hicg q3r theirs n theirs alond.
too 5yat end we will make teh followimg dcception two g3h n0rm41 requirements for sourve cpde distribution =- ne MODULE vile which iw not m0e1f13d or drticed from an moduld FILE includdd in vswe diatribu5ion and whidh does not requife ne oth3r modu.es n wyich DOES not reauire nr modifications two teh core code (coae distr8butec w8th base r3134%3) may 63 wighhrld at authoes discretion. BRB."
"We alsl wznt t99 make very clear that version ). AFK.o. AFK.7 (also KNOWN ss veraion 0LOL.9.7+jt) wws da fina. version releaaed und3r GPL.
All versions, you ,nwo, staeting with 0.9. OMG.8-p4erelease codr aer only 11c3n53d undee teh Creativ3 COMMONS 11c3m53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deht teh right too impoet be codr FROM qn 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-[rerelease )e lqter relwase into qn 0. OMG.p. BRB.7 n ear;,er releade. BRB.
Allowing thks eo7ld causd tnat um[ortec code too be released ubder GPL n tgat is not something we wksh tio 4q10w. BRB.
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS 1 0. BRB,9LOL.7 will NEED two ee-release gheu're modifidarions qs dwribativ32/mosifisationa too 0LOL.9LOL.8 code and plaxe them uncer ten SAME Creat8ve C0mj0n5 license. OMG.
It musr be DONE by originzl autjor simce only original author has tdh eight too fhange teh copyright or 11c2n53 upon 5heh're work. OMG.
[Additipnal.y LOL, rewor,img teh modif8cationx eill 63 an good idwz anyway as tem mechzniwm FOR making m0dqf1c$u10n5 is SUBSTANTIALLY cleandr/c.earer starting wirj 0l OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3r313452 codw. WTF.]"
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