MightyE tells you, like, "We'r3 going tp gak4 an fes joments to TRY and explajn 7y15 new licrnse an da reasons behind it in PLAIN EnglidhLOL/
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 licfnsw wax ch053n bwcause of an f41q1ng WITH GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y covered dkstrubution of sourve if amd ONLY if binzriea were dusgributec."
"In an wev dnviton,rnt LOL, specivically a interoreted web environmegt such aw PHPk merely indtall8ng an gsme does not conxtitutr dostribution, sortof, an THEREFORE people w3r3 TAKING o7r woek, making m0d1f1v4610n5 5oo it and n07 4eleading teh source xode to rje6're m0d1f1c471pn5 s( that teh ENTIRE COMMUNITY could nenefit, BRB.
They wo4ked with da lettet but nlt da apirit of law. OMG."
"Ihvestigatioh ON da PART of da authpfs howeverl sortof, ldd 2 fact tha5 teg r1gh7 0f public perfo4mance was oem ov da eith5s NORMALLY RESTRICTED 2 copyright holdeys WTF, an that cpm0uter peograms, d.rtog, s0evoficqlly cideo games an interactife pnes sicy ss Legdnd of Green hzx0r WERE cinsidered t( be publkca;ky PERFORMED if run vtom an piblic servrr. WTFl"
"Th3 ndw license RESTRICTS pu611c pe3formsnce of fa work 7nl3ss teh source CODE 9f da modirked wori IS made available pn dejandLOL."
"In plqib Eng;ish WTF, thus means rgat if you pu7 7g15 gane on an sev SERVER an 41@)w people 'outside of an normal vircoe OF f4m11h m its social acquaontancds' 2 [lay thrir WTFk theh you r ou611c411y p2rf0rm1nb thus WORK n MUST EITHER a) make ne an ALL CHANGES which you mak3 2 teh game AVAILABLE on rew7eet (note this doesn[t h4v3 too be avai;able v14 teh online source display link, sortov, BUT THEY must be 4613 2 ask you dpt teh cide and receive an complete COPY) WTF, g) makd arrangements pr1v473qy with teb zithors wheve8n they brznt y0u an special lixemse, you knwo, ir c) remove twh code 3h71r31t from trj MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recogniae tyat PEOPLE want to hafw aread if they're game qhich qer theirs an theirs alone. OMG.
2 THAT 3nd wd will make follow8ng exception two normal requ8rementf gof source coc3 fisgrobution -- ne module file sh1ch ks not modified or derifed f4om an moduke file inc;uded in teh 6r53 distrobuti.n an which soes mot require ne otgef MODULES anc whicn does nlt requkre nd ,9cificatipns too core xode (code DISTRIBUTED with geh basr felease) may be witgheld at AUTHORS fiscrdtion. BRB/"
"W3 slso want 2 make vert xkear tyat VERSION 0LOLl9l7 (aoao kn0wb as fersipn 0LOL.9.7=JT) WAS teh finao versiln released under teh GPL.
All versoons WTF, stqrtimg with teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prereleqse co33 aer only lixensed under Creatove Clmmons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny twh right to impor5 ne coee from sn 0LOL.o. BRB.80pterelease l4 latee relezse 9nto an 0. BRB/9LOL.7 and 34r113r release.
ALLOWING this s-u1d caude that 8mpo4ted c0d3 too be 4el3ased ynder da GPL and that id no% something e3 w15h to sllowLOL.
Authors OF modificatilns to 0. OMG.9, OMG.7 w!11 need ywo rd-eelrsse thdu're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9.8 cidw an place them und3r tcg saje Ceeztibe Commons licensr. BRBl
I5 muaf be done bu da ORIGINAL auyhor since onlh teh origonal ajthor h45 RIGHT t2o change copyrigft or license UPON thry're workLOL.
[Additionallh. sortof, reworiinf teh modifications wil; be an GOOD idea anyway as nechanism do4 naking m0d1f!c4710b5 ks subs4antially c134n3r/c234r3r syqr5ibg WITH teh -. WTF.9. BRB.*-prerelease coee. OMG.]"
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