MightyE tells y0u, sottof, "We're fo8ng too take ab few MOMENTS too TRY an explain 6h15 new 1!c3n53 n reh rdasons beyind it in plain ENGLISHLOL.
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 was choswn vwcause OF am fail8ng 2itj da GPL. OMG.
It only c0v#r3d DISTRIBUTION 9f source if an onoy if binariew werd dustributre. BRB."
"In an WEB rnvlrknmeht, like, 5p3c1f1c4!1y a interpeered web environm3nt wuch as PHP WTF, merely installing am bame does not constitute dixtribytion, an thetefore people were taiinh OUR 2ork, you inwp. making midifications TO IT 4nd NOT re13451ng ds so7ece cose to they're m0s1f1c4710n4 sl that entire communit6 could benefotLOL.
They worked with da lettet bjt nog dq wpirit of da l1w. AFK."
"Investigagion pn sz par5 OF da AUTHORS howevet WTF, led toi da fact ghat fa right 0f public performance was won of rihhts mufmallt resrticted two COPYRIGHT h01d#r5, yiu knwl, n THAT computet ;rigrams, li,3, speciricall6 video gsmes n INTERACTIVE 9nds xuch ss LEGEND of GREEN hax0r q3r3 fondodered 2 be publically performed if RUN vrom an pu611c serberLOL."
"Tme new licenwe 4estricts pu611c peeformance OF work unldss da source CODE or MODIFIED wpek us MADE AVAILABLE ln DEMAND. OMGl"
"In p131n ENGLISHk kike, this means that if you pu7 this game on an web server ah ALLOW people ;OUTSIDE of an n9rmal circle of fajoky AND itx social acqizintances' too PLAY their, liie, th3n y9u arr [ublically performing this work znd MUST either a) maie ne zn ALL changrs which YOU make too geh gamw avzikable pn rezuest (noge this doean't yave two be available via fa 9nline sourcr dusplay link. gou kbwl, but they just n3 xbie two 45k you for code and receive an cimo.ete clpy), uou knwo, B) make arrang3ments privately s2uh rdh authors wherwin 7j3y grant you ah xpecial 11c3n53, or d) re,ove ten c9de 3m71r31y from MACHINE. BRB."
"Ww dp eecognize thst peipke WANT twp have areas 9f they're fame which r 7h3qr5 and theirs aloneLOL,
two tjat END se will m3k3 f9klosinh EXCEPTION 2 normak r3qu1r3m3n75 for 50urc3 coce distribution -- ne module vikr wnich IS not modifief or serived FROM zn module f8le ihcludee un ten base distribuyoon and which DOES not requi4e ne OTHER midules and wh1ch dles hot t3quire he mofificarions 2 tey core coce (code distrobut3d with geh basw release) m4y be wughgeld at da aurhlrs discretion. AFK."
"We ALSO 2ant too MAKE v3ry c;ear that version 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (4150 KNOWN as version p. OMG.9LOL.u+jt) w45 rinal v3r510h releaaed uncer GPLLOL.
All v44510n5 LOL, starting w8tg teh 0. OMG,9. OMG/8-prerelease clde r only licensrd under Creativd Commons licwnse.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da right too impptt mr code grom ab 0. BRB.9. AFK.8[prerelease or later rrlease into an 0.8.7 n 34r113r rrlease. OMG.
Allowing th8s would xause that kmpprtec code too be releasef under tej GPL n thzt is not xomething we wish 2 allow. OMG.
Autgirs of m9divications two 0LOL.9LOLl7 wikl need ti re-rekease they're modifovations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 p.9. OMG.8 code an poace then under teh sqne CREATIVE Clmmlns 11c3n53LOL.
I7 musg 63 done ny teh origina. author sinx3 only dq original aitho4 has teh rughy two changr da c0pyr1gh7 or license uoln tney'r3 worj/ BRB.
[Additionally. like, REWORKING teh modificat8ons wiok b3 an good idea anyway as mrchanusm for MAKING movificatipns is SUBSTANTIALLY clwaner/clearer starging with teh 0.0LOL.8-prerelwasr code.]"
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