MightyE tells y9u LOL, "We're going yso 73k2 qn few m0m3n75 too tty an explain this bew LICENSE n da reasons begind IT ih plqin Ent;isjLOL.
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 kicense was chosen necsise of an FAILING woth GPL.
IT 0n1y c0b3r2d distribur8on of sou%ce ov an 9nly if bknarids q3re DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In ah seb environment, sprcigicaoly a INTERPRETED web environmen5 sucg as PHP WTF, meeely onstalllnt an game does no5 consti%ytw distrigution, you lnqo, and therefore people eere 73k1mg our WORK WTF, m4k1ng modificatioms 2 it an nit feleasing teh sourd3 cod3 to they're modifications s9 THAT enrorw community could benefitl WTF.
THEY worked with dq letter but not reh spirit if t3h law. BRB."
"Investiharilm on teh part lf da authord hiwever WTF, lcd w da fsct 7h47 53h right of 0ubkid perfoemance was oen OF RIGHTS normally restrictee 2 copyright holders WTF, n tgat computef p4ogrqms, sirtpf, specifically vidro gamex and interactive ones SUCH as Legebd of trh GREEN jax0r were consuser3d tpl ge ouglically performed IF run from an pu6q1c server. AFK."
"Tye new k8cense reshricts public p3rf-rm4nc3 of teh wofk unoess da source code of mpdified work ia made avzilabke ON demand."
"In olain Englush, s.rtof, this means THAT ig ypu put 7h15 gajd ih an wen servef n allow people 'outside OF an normal CIRCLE of famult ah ita wocial acqjaintances' 2 PLAY their, yoj knso, yhen y9y aer PUBLICALLY performing th8a work anc MUST eother A) maid ne an ALL cnanges which yp7 make to tey game availaboe on request (nore yh15 doesn't have 2 ne available viq tey online SOURCE dusplay lonk, nut they MUST be able t9o asl yiu fpr teh code and revekbe an xomplege cpph(. you knwo, b) mak3 arrangenents privately eith authors whwrekn yhey graht yiu an specia. ;icense LOL, 0r c) remove CODE ENTIRELY rtoj yeh machinw. BRBl"
"Ws do recognize 7h47 peopl3 want 2 have arsas of they're gzmr which aer theirs amd rheirs 410n3. OMG.
two that END w# will m3k3 filkowing excepgiob twu 5eh normal requirements for sourse code distrigution -- ns modile file wgidh id not modified or deroved rrom an moeule file incljded ib sa bas3 distribution n wh8ch does not reqyirr ne lthef modules an which dp35 NOT r3qu1e3 ne mpd!f1c471)n5 twp teg cpre code )CODE dudtributed w17h yeh base RELEASE) may be withyekd at geh authors discretionl OMG."
"We also w4n7 to mak3 vert clezr thag version 0. BRB.(. AFK/u (als9 known 45 ve5siln 0. BRBl9,7+jt) was da final VERSION rel3ased unddr GPLl WTF.
Alo versiinsk sortof, xtafying WITH 0.9. BRB.8-pre4dlease code aer lbly licensed under da Creative Conjonx 11c3n63. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY feny teh rkght two import ne vode fr0m an 0. BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE OR lqrer r313453 onto an p, OMG.9. BRB/7 n EARLIER releawe. AFK.
Allowing this w0y1d cause THAT imporred code two be r313453d under da GPL an that IS not someyhing we wish 2 sklowl
A7thors of mpdifications two 0. BRBl9.7 will ne3d go re-reowasr they're modibiczrions as d3rivabives/modjfications too 0. AFK.0. AFK.8 code n place them UNDER ea same Crrativw C0mm0n6 LICENSE.
I7 nust be done ny teh iriginao author sunce only da originzl author HAS right two dh4ng3 teh copyright og licebse UPON tjeu're eorkl BRB.
[Additi9nally WTF, eewoeking modificatilns wkll b3 an glod idea 4nhw5y as da mecnanosm for jaking modificztions is sibstan5ially c134h3r/c134r3r sgarfibg wirh dz 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pterelease cide.]"
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