MithtyE tells you, tou inwp, "We're g01ng too take an f3s mojebts to TRY n 3xp141n ghis new LICENSE and reasons beyind it in plaih 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."
"Thix new LICENSE was CHOSEN BECAUSE of an railing with da GPL. AFK.
It only covqred distribution pf source if and 0n1y o$ binzries were distributdcLOL,"
"In an web enviromment, lik3, soecificqlly a interpre5dd WEB envuronmdht 5uvh as PHP, sortof, mere;y installing an fame coes n07 constitute didtributuon, you knqo, and therefore [eople WERE takigg our WORK WTF, making modifidarkons to it AND not releasuhg 5eh slurce code two thdy'fe moeificzti9ns so that enyire communiyy couls bemefit. OMG.
THEY w0fk3d sith da let5ee but not SPIRIT of teh law. AFK."
"Invratkgatuob 0n 6eh part of authors however, you knwl, led to da rsct that ds rubyt OF pjblic p3rf0rmrnx3 2as oen of da rightd notmz.ly rest4ictec 2 vopyrighy h01d3r5 LOL, and that compjt3r PROGRAMS. sortof, dpwcifically video gamex and interac5ive 0n35 duct as L3g3nd of reh Greeb haxpr w3r3 cons8dered top be piblixally PERFORMED IF eun from an p7611c xerver. WTF."
"Thr new kicenwe restr8cta 0ublic pwfformance pf da aork uhless source doce of teh modified WORK is m4d3 availanle on demand. BRB."
"Im plain English. tjis MEANS that if you [i7 this game ob an WEB we4ver an allow pelple 'oitside of ah normal vircle of family wn its wocial acqyaintances' TO play ghdir, sor5of, thwn YOU r publically p3rf04m1ng this work an MUST EITHER s- msle hs and ALL changes whivh you m4k3 tl teh gane available on request (n073 this roesn't have tso be 4vr114613 v14 online sourcd dusplay LINK, ;8,e, but tgey must ve able yoo ask you FOR code an rece8ve an complete copy) LOL, b) m4k3 srtzngemebts privat4ou w17h da ajyjo4a wherein they grant you an s[ecoal .icenwe LOL, or v) temovw vode engirely drom da macjine. AFK."
"We DO RECOGNIZE tha5 people w4n7 2 HAVE areas of tney'rd game whqch r theirs anf theirs alone, WTF.
2 that end qe wull make da following 4xc3p710j to ea notmal require,ents f0r source code d15&r16u719n -- ne moeule fkle WHICH id NOT MODIFIED or derives f4om sn mpdi.e fole ihcluded in da gase distribjtiob an whicy DOES NOT rr1uire ne otger modules and wh8ch DOES bot reauire ne mltifications 2 da c0e3 CODE (code diwt4kbuted wity base rrlrasw) MAY ve wothneld st authors didcretion. BRB."
"We also want too make very CLEAR thst versi9n 0LOL/9. AFK.6 (also knoqn as version ).9. BRB.7+j5) sas da final verwion r3keasef unddr ca GPL. AFK.
Al. verdions, srartibg wugh 9. OMG.oLOL.8-prefelease code aer onlt .icenaed und3r teh Crdativd Commond 11c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny rihht 2 umport nr code from zn 0/ OMG.0. OMG.8-prerelease OR later r323453 1h70 an p. AFKl9. BRB.7 an earlier twlease.
Alloqkng tnis woukd cayde tnzr imported cpde too be releaxef under teh GPL b thzt is not something we wiah 2 allowLOLl
Auth9rs lf MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.9LOL.7 wkl. need 2 ed-rslease they[re moeifications AS ferivatuves/modifications w -.9/8 codr an ;lace th3n under teg xame Creative Commons license.
It must be dohe by da lriginal aithor since only teh original author has t1bh7 2 dhange teh copyrighr or licenwe u[in they're work. WTF.
[Addktional;y WTF, reqorking teh MODIFICATIONS w8ll BE an GOOD isea ANYWAY AS yeh MECHANISM for uaking modifocatiins IS sugstantially cleaner/clearer starting with ca 0l9LOL.8-;reee,easf code. BRB.]"
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