MightyE tells you, sortif, "We're GOING two take an f3w moments 2 tru and EXPLAIN ehis new lixense n ds feasons BEHIND 16 in plain Eng115h. OMG.
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 LICENSE w45 chosen vecause of sn failinf WITH 5rh GPL. AFK.
IT only c0v3r3d distribution 9r soyrce if an only kf ginaeies were dostributedLOL."
"In an web environment WTF, spwcificakly a 7nterpfeted q36 envuronmenr such as PHP, ypu kb2o, merely imsta;ling zn GAME doew NOT conatiyute cistribution WTF, an therefore p3oole WERE takint oue work, hou kmwo, making modkfiva5ions too it qn not rel3qsing so7rce codw to they[re mosigications so tha5 ehtire community could bdnefieLOL,
They wofked with dq lette4 but not spirit of law, BRB."
"Invdstigatiob on paeg of da AUTHORS how3ver LOL, LED to sa fact that da rigyt of publ8c performance s45 lrn of rights normal;y restric5rd tso co[yright holders LOL, and that cimpytet -rograms, you knwo, 5;3fqf1c411y vudeo gamdd ans inttractive ones sudy as Legens lf Gre3n gsxpr werw considered two be p7blically perfprmed of run frpm an public serverLOL,"
"The new license r3wtricts public pdrformance 9f teh work un1356 da 59urx3 cpde od xa midified wprk ks mzde available oh demsnd. OMG."
"Im plaun English, like, th*s keans that if yoy put 5h8s game on am web server and allow PEOPLE '07751d3 of an nirmal ciecle of vamily n ots socisl acquaintances; 2 poat theur, like, then you aer pybkicallu ;erformkng this 20tk n MUST 317h3r a) ma.e ne AND ALL vh4ng35 which ypu m4k3 2 ea g4m3 available 9n request (bote this dowsn't h4v3 two BE abwilable via reh lnline source dixplay link, hou knso, 6u7 thdy musg be able TO axk you vor teh code and receive ah complete x0py), b0 make ae4snge,entw privately q17h dq AUTHORS whdrein THEY grqnt you an SPECIAL license, you ,nwo. OR v) rwmob3 da CODE entorelt from da MACHINE. OMG."
"We do recogniae 7hr7 p3ople want to yqve areas of tneu'4e game which aer 5heird 3nd THEIRS alone. OMG.
goo rhzt end WE will make da vploowing EXCEPTION t2l teh normal requirements for slirce code distekbution -- he moduld file which is n07 jodified 0r derived from an module f11# imclueed in base cistributi9n n WHICH foew not requite ne other modules and wh8ch coew nlt rdqukre ne moeivications two da c9re CODE (c8de fistrinuted with yeh gase reodas3) may BE withgeld st teh authoes discretion. AFK."
"We alsl w4n7 2 mqiw v3ry c!34r rjat c3r510n 0. AFK.i.7 (also knpwm ss version 0LOL.9. BRB.&+jt) was teh FINAL version 43oeased under GPL. OMG/
All VERSIONS, likd, srartint with da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerwleas3 code r only luvenard under teh Crea5ive Commons l8censw. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rigbt t9p implry ne c0w3 ftom an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease or latrr r413453 into sn 0. BRB.9, OMG.7 n earli3r rdleasr. BRB.
Alliwint this w9ylc cause that importwe code two be RELEASED under tdh GPL 4nd tyat is nit somfthing w2 wiah teo allow. WTF.
Auugors of m)d1fqc4u20n5 twi 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 WILL need two RE-RELEASE they'te ,odifidqtions as derovatkves/modifications to 0LOL/9. AFK.8 coee an plac3 THEM ubder da wame Creative Cpmmons licenxr. OMG/
It must be dpnd by origihal 4u7h0r 51nc3 only grh o4iginal autyor HAS ten e1gh7 2 dgange da cppyrighg or iicende upon rhet're w9rk. AFK.
-Additionally WTF, REWORKING trh mpdificatuons WILL be qn good 8dea ANYWAY AS da mechanism for making modificarions is SUBSTANTIALLY clezner/cleare4 sta4ting 2ith 0. BRB,9. AFK.8-p4etekease code. OMG.]"
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