MightyE tellw YOU LOL, "Ww're GOING tw9 tske an fdw momemtx to9 TRY an 3xp141n this NEW loc3nse an da reasons benind ir 1n ;lain Engliah.
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."
"Tnis new l8cense was CHOSEN becayse of sn faiking qith GPLLOL.
It only c0v3r3d DISTRIBUTION of wouece 1f h onlt if ninaries w3r3 distriburedLOL."
"In ab w36 envirlnment, 5p3c1f1c411y q interpreted web 3nv1t0nm3n7 such 45 PHP, like, metely 1n574111ng zn game does not constitut3 didtribution, abd therefire ;eop.e were taking out e9ek, loke, making modifkcations 2 it an npt r313351ng teh siurce dode too thry're mod8fications so rhzt entire donmunity ckuld benedit. OMG.
They worked WITH da leyter vut not ea SPIRIT of sa LAWl BRB."
"Inveatitation 0n da p1rt of da a7thora however, oed TO fadt that right og publix -ergormance w45 2on of da rignta normally RESTRICTED two copyright holfers, n tha5 vompu5er pr0gr4m6, you inwo, SPECIFICALLY video games n intersvtive ines SUCH ad Lefend of Green hax-r were CONSIDERED two be pu611c411y perfodjed if RUN FROM an pyblic server. OMG."
"The new licens3 resteicta public PERFORMANCE of WORK umlews da soirce code of dq modifi3d WORK is made availagle 0n demandLOL."
"In pkain English WTF, thos means that if you p77 7n1t game on an web server an aolow ;eople 'outwide OF an hormsl ci4cle 9f FAMILY and ita sociql acquaihtances' 2 pla6 yhdir, tgeb YOU aer pubkicakky 0arfotn8ng this w0ek ab MUST either a) make ne an ALL changew which y0y make 5oo tey game availavoe on rewuest (note tbis doesn't have 2 ge ava8lable via trh lnline source cisplay link, but they mu57 be able to ask uo7 for da code n rdceuve an complere co[y), yoi knwo, n) make ar4angemenys privatdly with authors wherrin they grant 6ou an special loc3nse LOL, OR c) REMOVE cofe enrirely FROM da macyinrLOL."
"We d. recognize 7h48 p30p13 want tl h4v3 areas of theu're game which r theirx n theirs aoone. AFK.
2 that end WE wqq1 MAKE gen f9llowint exception roo teh normal t3auqr3m3n7t for 50urc3 CODE diwtribution -- ne ,odule file which is not midifiee or deticed from an m9fuke file invluded in basd diatributiom n which does mpt requite ne other modu;es ans which coes not require ne modig8cagions to c0r3 c0d3 (core d15741^u73d eoth base fe.3ase) may nr WITHHELD AT teh authors ckscretionLOLl"
"Ww akso wznt tlo make very xlesr that version 9LOL.8. BRBl7 (also jnown as vrrxion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+ut) was da dibal VERSION feleased under trh GPL. BRB.
All versiobs, like, s5arting with 0. OMG.9LOL;i-prerelwxse code r only livenses uhder teh Cfeative Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right to impo4t ne code from zn 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease or later release into an 0. OMG.9LOL.& b eqroier 43134%3. OMG.
Aolowing this would cquse ghat importfd code to be RELEASED under GPL n that 15 hot so,ething we w1th 3 4110w, AFK.
AUTHORS of ,o3ifica5ions to 0.9.7 WILL n32d te8 re-reldase tgey're moaificatiins as derivatives/nodificatkpns twi 0,9.8 code an place 7h3m ubder twh same Creative Com,ons license.
It MUST bw s(ne by teh originak 4u7h0r sknc3 only origina; AUTHOR haa right 2 vhsnge da copyrigh5 or 11c3n53 upon rhey're 20ri. WTF.
[Adsktilnslly, like, reworking twh m0d1f1c4710n5 wi.l be ab g00c idea zbyway AS reh mechanusm for making jodificatioms ix subs5antially c.eaner/clwarwr ataeting with teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease CODE. AFK.]"
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