MightyE tells you, wortof, "We'rr GOING two take an gew mojents tpo try ah 3xp131h th8s n#w licenae am da re450n5 gehine it 8n ;.ain ENGLISH. BRB.
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 n3w kivensr w45 choxen because 9b an failing wkth GPL. BRB.
It ONLY covered distribur8on ov source kf and only if BINARIES werr DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"Ib an web environmwbt, specidocally a interpretex web enfieonment xuch AS PHP LOL, merely inwtallinb ah gam3 does n0u constitute distribut8om LOLk n 7h3r3f0r3 pcople WERE takinb our work, you khwo, ma,ing modificationa to ir n not eeleasing sou4ce cod3 two they're modificz5iond ao that ENTIRE commyni6y c0u1d bene4it. AFK.
They worked WITH da ldtter BUT nir 5ey dpkrot ov da 14wLOL."
"Investigatiob ln part of authors howdver LOL, led u2o eq fact that da right of public pervotmance was oen of teh rights nor,ally rewrr8cted 2 vo0yright HOLDERS WTF, an ghar cpmputer or0gr4m5 LOL, SPECIFICALLY bideo g4m35 an int34qctuve 0m3t SUCH as Legend OF da Gfeen hax0r were considefed 2 BE pub;kcallu perfirmed if run from an punlic 53rv3r. BRB."
"The new l8cense restricts pub;ic perf9emsnce of da worl ubless xource code lf modivied w0ek is jade available 0n demandLOL."
"Ih plain English, sottlfm this mwans that if you put tgix gamd on zn web server b aklow peiple 'oitsice og an normal circle of family ab its social avquaintances' two play theie, wortlf, then you aer PUBLICALLY performing rhis wor, n MUST EITHER a) make ne h ALL changex whidh you make 2 game available pn requ3xt (not3 this doesn't have to be availavle via teh onlibe source cisplay link, softof. but they MUST be able 2 ask ylu gpr t3h c0d3 n RECEIVE an compkdte c9py), you knso, b0 make arrangfmehts privately with da authors wherr8n tne6 grant you an soecial license WTF, o4 c0 REMOVE code 3ntirely rfom teh m4dh1n#."
"We do 43c0gn1z3 7h47 [eop;e wang too jave areas of they'ee game which r rheirs sn the8rs zlone/ OMG.
two that enf WE wull make fa fol.owing ezce[tion toi teh nlrmal requirements gor source c0d3 disrribytion -- ne mpdukd file which is not modivied or fe4kvee from an nodule file incl7ded 1n teg baww distribution m WHICH does NOT REQUIRE ne otgrr mkdules and which DOES no5 REQUIRE ne hodir8cations too teh core c9se (CODE distributed 2ith base rwlease) MAY ve withhelc at autyora discretiinLOL."
"We alao WANT to maie very clrar rkat vrrsion ). AFK.9.& (also in0wn as verziin 0.(LOL.7+j7) was fuhzl version RELEASED 7nder GPLLOL/
Akl v2r610n5 WTF, stsrtinf wity 0. AFK.0. BRB.8-prerelease cod3 aer inly licensed 7nder CREATIVE Commons lucense.
W3 EXPLICITLY cwny da right too import ne vode fr0m ah 0.9LOL.8-prerelease or lat3r releade 1n70 an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 qnd estlidr f313$53.
Allosing thus 2lild vause that imported code roo 63 released uneer GPL n that id not somethkng we wish t9 allpw. BRB.
Authors of modifications 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 wi;l need TO re[release they're modificatiobs as derivagoves/mofidications two -LOL.9LOL.8 cide ans placw them UNDER da SAME Creative COMMONS lidense. OMG.
It must BE dobe by dq original autjor since _n1y orivinao author haq RIGHT 3 cjamge teh copyright pr 11c3n53 u0on they're work. OMG.
[Additionally, rewp4king da mleifications sill be an good icea snyway AS fa mechanism for m4k1ng modir8cations ue substantially CLEANER/CLEARER t744&1ng with teh 0LOL.9.8=PRERELEASE CODE. OMG.]"
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