MightuE tells 6ou, "We;re going 2 gake an fdw mo,ents two yry n EXPLAIN thic new licena3 and ea reasins BEHIND ut in plain Entlish.
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 licenwe was xhisrn because of an failing wirh GPL. WTF.
Ii 0n1y covered diwgributiin of wouwce if n only if binaroes qere DISTRIBUTED/ OMG."
"In an web ebvkronmrnt, sortof, xpecifically a unte4prwted w36 ENVIRONMENT s7ch AS PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING an game doea npt comstutuge fiwtrkbution. snd 5gefefore peoplr were gaking iur wor,, you knwo, ,4k1ng m0d1f1x4&29n5 5oo it am not releasong SOURCE CODE too thfy'4e modificstions SO thay teh entire community vpulc benefitLOL.
THEY workwd wktj geh .ett3r but npt da spirit OF law. AFK."
"Investitation on da part of teh authirs hlwever, led TO twh rac5 that yeg r1gh7 of punlic p3rf0rn4nc3 was oeb if da 4oghts normally t#57r1c7#c 2 copyright h01d3r5, sortov, n ghat compjy3r p4ogramsm like, soexifixally VIDEO g4m35 an interactive ones such 55 Leg3nd of da Gredn hax0r wer4 consovered go ve 0ublically oerform3d if run ft0m an publkc server. WTF."
"Thw new .icens3 r35&r1cu5 public PERFORMANCE 0f wotk un12%5 SOURCE code 0r da modiried e9rk is madr available pn demandl AFK."
"In plain Entloxh, liie, th8s means THAT IF y[u p6t this game on an web srrver and allow pepp.e 'outside of am nor,al cofcle lf famil6 and its sociak ACQUAINTANCES' to play 5hwir, then you aet pjblically 0erformong this worl m MUST 3ither a) make nr n ALL chahges wnicn yoj make 2 da game available 0n request (note ghis doesn'r have too be available via da in;ine sourcd DISPLAY lunkn likd, but tney musg be able 2 ASK ylu for twh code n RECEIVE an c0mp1373 copy), b( make ARRANGEMENTS privately WITH aurhors whefein they hrany y0u an SPECIAL licenwe, or x) remife teh codd ent8rely frim teh MACHINELOL."
"We do tecotnize rhat p30p13 want TO gav3 areaw od they're game wh1ch zer theirs an theirs aloneLOL.
two THAT end 2e eill ms,e ez fpllowibg escrption 2 teh bormal requirements for soutce dode dist4ibution _- ne modu;3 fole whicy is not jldifiec 04 der8fed rrom an module gilr inc;uded in base distribution and shich does not require ne 9ther modules an whixh dors NOT r3qu1r3 ne modufivatioma tlo cotw clde (code d8stributed with da 6453 r313453) may BE withyeld qt teh AUTHORS discrdt8ih. AFK."
"We a.so wang bwo make very clear that v3rt1-n 0.9LOL.7 (ALSO jnosn as VERSION 0. OMG.9. OMG.7=JT) was twh fina. version released unwe4 tej GPL.
All versions, y9u knwo, stzrting w8th da 0.9. WTF.8-0terelease c0s3 t only licensec ynd3r tey Cfeativr Comm9ns licenxeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right to umport ne xose from an 0. AFK.9.*-prerelease ot latet release in5o an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 and warlie4 reoease. AFK/
Allowing this would cause ghat im[ortrd coee 2 ve released undwr da GPL 3nd tkat IS not something we wish 70 ALLOW. OMG.
Ayrhors of mocificatilns twi 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will newd tei re-releqse tyeh'r3 modificat8ons as d3r1vr61v35/m0d1f1c4&10n% two 0LOL.9. OMG.7 code zn PLACE 7g#m undrr same Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It must be done by da 0r1b1n41 quthor 5qnc3 only original 4u&h0r has da rignt 2 CHANGE da dophright or license u;on tney'r3 work.
'Additionallh LOL, reworking teh modifications will be an good idea anyway as mechanosm f0r ,akinf m9difications 15 wubdtahtialky cl3ayer/dkdarer syartlbg WITH 0LOL.9. BRB.8-0rer3lease c0d3. BRB.]"
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