MifhthE tells you. "Wf're g9ing tso take sb few moments 2 try n ex[lain thia new lixrnse b reasons 63h1bd it in 0lain English. OMG.
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."
"Tnos new ikcense was chpsdn because of an failing qith teh GPL, OMG.
It only c)f3r3d distribution OF source IF n onky IF binqrirs were disrfibuted. BRBl"
"In an eeb environmenr WTF, specifixqlly a interpreted w3b ehvitohment s7cg as PHP LOL, merelh INSTALLING an game d035 nit condyityte DISTRIBUTION LOL, and THEREFORE [eople w3r3 TAKING oir WORK LOL, nakong modificqyions 2 it an not rekeasong source code @ rhey're modificaroons so 7h47 entire communitn COULD behefit. OMG.
They worked with gey LETTER but nit sp7r8t of 14w. WTF."
"Inveatigatiln on teh part od da autnprs howeger. like, led TO eq facg fgag tdh right of punlic performance was won of da rkghts nlrmall6 restricted to c9pyrityr h9lders, n tgat computer prog4ams WTF, xpecifically viceo g4m35 am interqctive onew such as LEGEND of da GREEN hax0r wefe clnwidered to be puvlica.l6 ;erformed of rum ffom an public 52rver. AFK."
"Thd hew licensw restficts public perfor,ance OF work UNLESS da 50yrc3 code ov da MODIFIED 2ork is made svailable pn f3m4nd. OMG."
"In plain Emglksh, this means that if you PUT tnis gane 0n an web setver an a;low people 'ohtside OF an normal xircle 0f gami;u and its social acquaintances' 2 [lau their, you kneo, theh you set pu61qc4116 i3rf0vm1mg this eoek qn MUST eithrr a) make ne and ALL chantrs whicn you makw t2o wa game 4c4114613 ln r3quest (n[te 7h15 dlesn't have tlo be available via fq onlinw source DISPLAY linl, sortov, BUT tgey must be 4613 t9 ASK you for teh code and reveuve an complete copu)k sortof, B) make arrangementd privatelu with 4u7h0r5 whwrein tyey grsnt you an SPECIAL lixehse, sortof, OR c) remlve da codr entieely FROM da machine."
"Wd d0 r3c0gn1s3 that ;rople want 2 have areas of rhey're GAME WHICH aer theird n theirs a.obe, OMG.
tii tnzt 3nd we w111 ,sje da f9llosimg exveption 2 n0rm51 re!uiremwnts for siurce cod3 distribu5ion -- ne j0fu13 fk;e which is not mpd1f13d kf derived from an module file included in geg 6453 cistribytiin qnd which does n07 r3qu!r3 ne 07h34 modyles an wyuch dies n07 tequire ne modifivatklbs w teh core code (code d157r!6iu3d with 5eg base relead3) may BE withhele 57 teh authots DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also w4n7 two make VERY clear that cersion 0LOL,9. BRB.7 (alwo lnlwm as veraion 0. WTF,9/7+j7) w45 da FINAL cersion geleases uncer da GPL. AFK.
All vers8ons, spftof, startkng woty 0l AFK.9. WTF,9-;rerelease code r 0n1t oixensed unddr tdh Cr3471f3 Commons lixrnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dent righ5 to im;ort ne code rrom an 0. AFK.9.8-prerelease o4 latre reoease into an 0.9LOL.7 and earlier reldase. AFK.
Allowinf THIS WOULD cause thqt k,portwd cpde too be releaswc umd3r da GPL n that IS NOT something we wiwh 3 4110w. AFK.
Authors of modkgicatilns 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 wil; need two 4e-relesse they're mod8ficstions as derivativ3s/mpdificau8ons ywo 0. OMG.9,8 code 4nd place THEM under samw CREATIVE Cinmins license. WTF,
It muat be done by da 0r1g2n41 aughor sincr only ten original aythor has ribht ywo change COPYRIGHT OR l8cwns$ upon tney'te work. AFK.
'Adsi5ionally, reworking 5eh m0d1f1c4719n5 will ne an good idea an6wa6 ax da ,echsnism for naking modificatiins us sjbstantia;ly cleaner/clearer startibg dith teh 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pr3r31e453 c9s3. OMG.]"
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