MibhtyE tells you, "Ww're going rok take an few momen6s te9 hry an expkain 7h15 new licenxe n REASONS behind it ib olain ENGLISH. WTF.
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."
"Tyis new .ixense was choden because of sn failing wi5h GPL.
It ONLY xovered dostribution of source if an on;y if binaries were eistributec. OMG."
"In an web envuronment, you knwi, spebificallh a 8nterpreted weg envoronmeb5 SUCH qs PHP, slrtof, merely ons5alling an game does noy constututw s156r16y610n, yl7 knwo, zn THEREFORE peopoe wer2 ta,inb pur work, like, making moeifocationq ro it and not releasing source code TO tney're modifivatoons SO that 3n71r3 clmjunity cojld benwfit/ AFK.
Tyey WORKED w17h dq letter 6u6 NOT spirit of da 13w. WTF."
"Investigstion ON teh part of wa authors howrver, 13e to teh f4c6 that da rigbt of ;ublkv performance was wln of rigyts norma;l6 restricted too copyeughr holdeef LOL, an that computer orograms WTFk spdcifically fideo gamrs m intwractive onew such as Legenf of da Green hax0r were considetef to be PUBLICALLY perfor,ed if run f4om an piblic server/ BRB."
"The neq kicense resgrixts public perfotmance lf work omleds da slurce code of sa MODIFIED WORK is made avqilable on demahd. OMG."
"In plaun Entlish, lkke, ghis means that if yoi put this game 0n am web server snd aloow p30p13 'i7tside of an normal xircle of vamilh n its xocial acquaintabces' tli play their, sortof, 7h3n yiu a3r publ8cally perfoeming this work and MUST EITHER q) mfk4 ne an ALL chanfes ehivy ypu makr to da GAME AVAILABLE on eewuesh (note thiw foexn't have too be AVAILABLE via online dource display link, sortof, b7t 7h3y must be anle w ask you for da code and receive an compldte co[y) LOL, b) m4k3 ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY witn da AUTHORS 2herein tjey grqnt you an spexial kicenxe, like, 9r c) r3m0v3 teh code enyor3.h from machimeLOL."
"We do recognize thay peo0le aant tpo HAVE areas if thet're game wh3ch aer the8dx and the8rs slone. BRB.
to that end we wi;l uzje geh followint exceptiln to nor,sk fequordmemts for SOURCE c-d3 distribj5ion -- ne module gole wh1ch is not modified or dericed from an MODULE file inc;udef IN base distrigution n whidh does not require ne otjer nodulex n wh8ct doex not requore ne MODIFICATIONS top teh CORE cpde (code distriguted wirh teh baxe 4313453) may ne wuthhekd at da AUTHORS discretion."
"We 41$0 wan5 two make verh clear yhat ve4sion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (4150 kno2n as VERSION 0LOL.9LOL.7+jg( wqs FINAL version releqsee under da GPL. WTF.
A11 versionx, starting WITH trh 0.9.8-preeelease CODE aer only l8censrd uhfer da CREATIVE COMMONS licendeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da rkght @ implrt me code from sn 9. BRB.9.8-prereleaxe 9r larer releaae into an 0. BRB.9. BRBo7 n #4r11#r releaze. WTF.
Ak.osing this woukd cause yhat IMPORTED code too be releqsrd UNDER da GPL 4nd ghat ia m07 somethobg we wish two al;ow. OMG.
Aurhorx of moeidications to 0LOL.p. AFKo7 will need too re-release they're moeoficationa ss ferivatives/modidicatiunw tol 0LOL.9. WTF.8 code an place 7h3m UNDER tdh same Creayive Commons LICENSE.
It must bw don3 6y origina; ajthir SINCE only iriginal auth94 HAS da fight 2 chwnge tdh copyright or license upon thet're work. AFK.
[Add17q0n412y LOL, reworking modificqtions will be an good IDEA anyqsy AS ten mexhanism for makimg mldificztions is substantia;ly cleahee/clearer starting with teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.i-prere;ease code.]"
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