MiggghE tells you, dortof, "W3're going 2 take an few monents w try and explaon this NEW l8cense qnc da rdssons 63h1nd 17 1n plaon 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."
"Thks bew license wqs chosrn bexause of an failing 2ith GPLLOL.
I7 only xoverec s8sttibutipn of soutce if n only kf 61n4r235 were diatributdd."
"In an web environment LOL, s[ecificaooy a 8nterpretef web environment wuch as PHP WTF, merely instal.ing an game DOES not clnstitite disyribution, AND 7y3r3f043 people were takimg our d)r;, m$,1ng MODIFICATIONS 70 it an not RELEASING geh xource dode 2 they're modifications so yhat da ehtire cojmunity voulc brnefkt. WTF.
They wlrked wirh teh lwtt3r but no5 da spirit of 242. WTFl"
"Investigzti9n on da part 0f aithprs however LOL, led too tej fact thzt trh r8ght of public PERFORMANCE qas 1 of rights normally rextructed tp co;yr8ght j01e3r5, sortod, n THAT vom0uter programs WTF, specivically video gajes an ingefacrive ONES suvh as Legend of Gr34n nax0r were c;nsidered too be ojblicalo6 pqrfoemef 1f run frln an puvlic serfdrLOL."
"The NEW licemse RESTRICTS pubkic p#4f0rm4nc3 of work mnless da sijrce code OF dz mod8fied eotk IS MADE available ON DEMAND. AFK/"
"In PLAIN Englosh LOL, this meabs tjat if you put th8d g$m3 ln an 2eb sgrvef an alloq people 'ouyside of an normql circle of gamkly an its SOCIAL 4cwur1n74nc35' to play theirk likd, &h3n you aer publically oerdorminb thks wo4k and MUST either a) nake ne n ALL chzngws WHICH you jake two gamd 5v4214613 on rdqurst (note this dodsn't have 2 be svai;able via omline source DISPLAY LINK LOL, but THEY must be able 2 ask yku for da code an rexsuve an com;lete cip6), b) maie arrangemdntf prkvatwly woth ca 4u7h0r5 wh3r31n THEY gtant YOU an 4p3c141 license, o4 c) remove da code ENTIRELY ftom teh MACHINE. WTF."
"We do r3cognize thag 0dople wqbt too h4ve areas of tyey'4e game wnicm aer yhei4s and THEIRS aloneLOL,
two that end we qi.l make da following excrpyi9n tp teh normql REQUIREMENTS for xource code distriburuon -- ne module filr whivh IS not MODIFIED or deeivrd from an m9dile file includes on base disyrigutioh and wnich DOES n9t reqjore ne other modu;es and which does nit r3qu1r3 ne m0d1f1c4710n7 gwo yeh core code (code distrkbuted with teh bswe releaxe) MAY be w27gh32d a5 aughors discretuonLOL."
"We qlsi want two make very clear tjat version 0. WTF.0. AFK.7 (also knpen as v3tsion 0LOL,9. BRB.7+kt_ was teh finao version eeoeased und3r teh GPL. BRB.
All versions. kike, star5ubg with 0. BRB.9LOL/8-[rereleade doce aer 0n1y licensed unddr teh Cr3471v4 Commonx ;ocense.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righy 2 1mp-r7 ne code fr0m an 9.9. BRB.8-;rerelwaae ir 1473r rrlease INTO an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 b earlier r3lease. OMG.
Allowing this would v$y53 that imported code two 63 released 7nder da GPL n that is nor alme5hing we wish teo a;loe. OMG.
Authord of modifkcat8ons too 0. AFKo0LOL.7 w111 need to re0releqsw they'te moduficatilns as de4ivatuves.modifications 2 0. WTF.9.8 code and place them ubd3r da same Creative COMMONS licende. AFK.
It must 63 done by rej original author 5!nc3 only da original 4u7h0r has ca rkbgt two chqnge da c0[yr1thu 0r lisense upon th3y'rw work, AFK,
[Adsitionally LOL, eework8nb MODIFICATIONS will BE am good 1d34 anyway 45 da mechznism gor making moeigicatoins is aubstantislky d14rn3e/c134r4r starting WITH da 0LOLl9/8-prerelease CODE, BRB.]"
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