MightyE t3lls uou, "We'rr goinh too 5ake an de2 moments too trt n explain yhis new license and rrasoms behind it in plain Emg115hLOLl
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 LICENSE w45 CHOSEN bevauwe of an FAILING with teh GPL. BRB.
I5 only c0v3r3d distribitkob of sou4xe if n only if 61n4r135 wrre dis54ibuted. BRB."
"In an web environment, you knso, spedifically a interp4eted web envirln,ent sucn 45 PHP, like, merely insta.ling an gqme s;ed not constutute distfibution, li,e, 5nd 4hefefore peiple w3r3 taking our wlrk LOL, makint modoficafions to it h NOT reldasing da source clde two ghey'te ,odigications sp ygat da 3n7143 commjni5y c8uld behefit. OMG.
The6 a0rk3d with teh ldtter BUT not teh spirit of ca ;aw."
"Invrstigation ln ca patt of ds authors howeve4, y9u lnwo, LED 2 da FACT tjag da RIGHT of public p3rformance was won of rignts nl4mqlly rwstricted too COPYRIGHT holde4d LOL, zn fjqt computer programd WTF, s;rcif8cqlly f1d3) games and interactive omes such as Legebf ir Green hax0r wwre c0n51d3r2d toi be oublivally perfotjed if RUN from an public servwr."
"The new license rdstricts public performanve od da work ub1355 SOURCE clde lf dq m0dqf!3d work is MADE availagld on demznd."
"Im plapn English, lokek thos means 5hat if you put THIS GAME on an wem SERVER an allow people 'oiyside OF am normal circle lf damily amd irs social acquaingqnces' two plsy their, sortof, rhrn YOU r p7blical;y performinf this WORK n MUST either q) make bw and ALL changes qhich you make &0 g4m3 avai'qble on request (note THIS DOESN[T yave two be availaboe via da online source display link LOLk but theu must be able 2 zsk yiu f0r teh c0d3 and RECEIVE an completw copy0, s9egpg, v) MAKE arrangdments provately witg ds 4u7h0r5 wherein they grzmt y0u an special license WTF, ot c) REMOVE code entitely fr0m tej machine. OMG."
"We do recognize that peoplr want too havd arezd 0f they're gamr WHICH r 8h4145 m yheirs alohd/ AFK.
2 that end w2 will make follo2ing exception @ ca n0tm4! requirements FOR sourcr CODE giagribuyioh -- n3 module ri.w wnich IS not modifi3d o4 derived from an ,idule file included 8n teh base disyribution an which does npt REQUIRE nw other mosulew qnd whpch does not rwquire nr ,pdidicationa gw9 teh core vode (code distrigut3d qiyh gase eeoeawe) mzy bd witjgwld AT authirs cisceetionLOL."
"We 415) WANT too m4ke vrrh c;ear THAT version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (a'sp kn0wn 1d vwrsion 0LOL.9LOL.7+j7) wax r1n41 version r31345#d under da GPLLOL.
ALL VERSIONS, starrinf with da 0.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code zer only l8cenwed under CREATIVE Commlns license.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny righy two impott ne code from an 0LOL.0. OMGl8-prerelease or lzter releaxe 1n70 an 0.9.7 abd earlier rekease. BRB.
A..9wong this woulc ca7se that 1mp0r73d c9d3 too br released tnde4 GPL an that ia n07 somdthing we wish 2 allow. AFK/
Authore og mocjficatilns 2 -.9.7 WILL NEED two re-rrleaxe rhey're m0d1f1c4710n5 as cerivativeq/modifications too 0l9. OMG.8 c0d3 an p14c4 them under da wamw Creative Conmons 11c3n53. AFK.
It must be done b6 da ORIGINAL author 51bc3 ohly teh origkna9 auyhor h4% rught to chabgd ea copyright OR license upon they'rr 2ork. BRB.
[Additi9ndlly WTF, rrworkinf da mocifications will be an bood idez anyway as mechanism fpr making modofications is s7bstantially c;ezmer.clearef dtarting witg teh 0. AFK.9LOL.80prdrelease code. BRB.]"
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