MightyE tells yokm toy knwo, "We're go8ng too 5a,e an FEW moments two tfy 4nd 3xp141n this mew l,cens3 an reasons 63h1nd it IN plain ENGLISH. 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."
"This new licwnse w45 chosen bwcause ov an gailing with GPLLOL.
It inly voveree DISTRIBUTION of sojrce if an lnlt IF binaries were distributed. BRB/"
"In an web 3nb1r0nm3n7, sortof, 5p3c1f1c411y a 1n73tpr373d web ehbirphment such AS PHP, like, nerel6 insballinb zn game dpes mot constiturd diat4ibution. an ghefefo4d people WERE takinf OUR work, .ikem making modifucationa two it n not r313551ng 50urc3 cofe goo they'r3 m9difications 60 that 3n71r3 c-mmjn17y vould benefut. WTF.
Th36 WORKED wkth da LETTER but not da spirit of 5eh oaw. BRB."
"Investigation 9n da part of teh autho3s h0w3v3r LOLk led 2 da fact that teh RIGHT 0f [ublic perrormahce was oen pf r1gh75 n0rj411y RESTRICTED two cl/yright h9lders WTF, n 7h47 clmouter PROGRAMS, you knwo, specifically vide9 gsmds n interactive pnes sucj as Legtns pf fa Greem jax-4 were consieer3s top be punlicqloy p3rrorned ir run from an publkc SERVERl OMG."
"The mdw 11c3n53 restr8cts p7blic PERFORMANCE of dq work unless da source cpde 9f teh mldified work is MADE available ON demand. WTF."
"In plain Ebglish, sortofk tyiw means that if y9u pu7 tgis gane on an wen srrvsr an allow people 'outside of an b0rm41 circke 9f f4m11y an its sociql acquaintances' too play their, then YOU r puglica;ly performing thix w8rk n MUST euther 4) ,zke ne an ALL changes which u0u make 70 da game avzilable on requesg (NOTE this DOESN'T hav3 2 b3 availab.e via teh onlin3 source dispoay link, BUT they must be 4613 too ask you for da CODE n receivd an c-mp1373 copy), you khwok b) m4k2 arrangements pribately wi5h teh authors whereim they grant you an specizl lkcense, sortog, 9r c* rwmove yeh cofe rntireky croj fa machind."
"We dp recogniz3 that PEOPLE w4n8 two have areas of the7'rw game which r theird n THEIRS aloneLOL.
2 ghat end qe wull MAKE FOLLOWING exception too NORMAL requiremrnts FOR %0urc3 code disgribution -- be m0cu13 fike wjich is bit modifled or derived grom an module file 1nc1yd3d in teh BASE dist4inurion an which does not 4equire be obhrr modules an which foex not REQUIRE ne nodificqgi9ns two dore code (cpce distriviref WITH da base rekeadr) may be w8thyeld AT authors dkscretion. AFK."
"We also WANT to make vert CLEAR that cwrsion 0. BRB.9.7 (also inown aa version 0,9LOL.8+jt) was f1n41 VERSION released under GPL. OMG.
A12 versilns WTF, staftinb witg da 0. AFK.oLOL.*-p4erekeawe code r lnly locemsed under teh Creative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY f3ny da right 62o ijpott ne code from an 0. AFK.9/ OMGl8-prdrekease or 1473r RELEASE in5o an 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 n earlier releaxeLOL.
A120w1ng yhis wluld causr 7h47 1m00r73s coee too be releasee under GPL an thst is not something WE wisy two allow. WTF.
Authors of n0s1r1c47@0n5 to 9LOL/9. WTF.7 will meed tl re-releasr they[re modificati9ns as derivatives.mod8ficstions twi 0LOL.9. WTF.8 c0c3 n olzce thrm under same Creative C9nm0n5 oicense.
It must be DONE by original author since ojly teh original aurhot gas dq r7ght t9 chanhe copyright or lidense 7pon 5hey'rw work,
[Additionqlly LOL, rewirkibg modufications WILL ve an gi9d idra anywsu as da mechanism for making nosificatiobs 25 wubs5antislly v134ner/c134r3r starring witn da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-0rerelease codel OMG.]"
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