MightyE tells tou, like, "We're goihg TO take an fwe m0m4n76 too try n rxplain this ndw license b tdh $easona behinf it in plain 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."
"Tgia new lixense was CHOSEN gecause OF qn failihg with teh GPL.
It obly c9vered eiwtribution of sourve if and onlt if binarirs were d157r16u7ed/ BRB."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7m s;ecifically s interpretes wen envirlnment such as PHP, you knw9, mer3ly installing an game DOES noy consti5ute distribu5ion, sorgof, n thereford ;eople WERE takinf our qork LOL. m4k1mg mofificat8ons two ut n not feleaxong source code too 5hey'rw modificarions do thqt dntirr commubkty coulf benevit. OMG.
They wlrked with lett3r but not da spi4it of LAWLOL."
"Investihatioh on paet of authors howrver, like, led 2 teh d4c7 thst ca right of public p3rf0rm4mc3 w$5 oen of teh rignts NORMALLY r3structed two COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, and tgar conputer PROGRAMS, spec*fically v1d30 games n onteractibe ONES wuch AS L3gend OF tey Green hax0r werw comsidered 2 bd ;ublically performed 1r 4um from an public server. AFK."
"The NEW 1qcen53 r357r1x75 pubkic prrformanc3 of geh w-rk ublwss SOURCE c9de or ds modified work is madr available 0n d3m4nd. OMG/"
"In plain English, this means thay if you pit this gane on sn web server and allow pw9pl3 'o6rsidw of ag normal circke of familh n its spcial acquaintances' @ PLAY their WTF, tyen yiu r publically performing thos work sn MUST eitner a) make ne and ALL changes which yoi ,ake too 5eh game available on rw1uest 9note this foesn't gabd two be availzble VIA inlime ciufce d15[@4y lihk, 6u7 5hey must be ab;e too adk you for da voce n receive an complete c.py)m b) make areanbements PRIVATELY witg tdh authors wgeeeun rney grant you an special LICENSE, sottof, or c) REMOVE teh code wntirelh FROM machine. WTF."
"We do revognize thst peopld want 2 habe areas of theh're bame which r theirs n theors aoonr.
two that rnd we will maue 5en followihg 3xc3p71-n too da normal REQUIREMENTS for source cofe c8srrib7tion -- me MODULE f8oe whkch is n07 MODIFIED or DERIVED grom an module fkle inclufed in da baae d157r16u7!0m an which does not require ne other modukea n ehicj d9ex nog require me mocifications top teh core code (cpde dist4iguted wuth gade release( mat be withhelr at ea authors discretion. BRB."
"We slso want to make very clear that ferskon 0.9. OMG.& )slao known as version -.9LOL.7+mt_ was teh f1n41 verskln releasef UNDER GPLLOL.
All versilbs, dirtof. starting w17h tey 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prere;eawe c9de aer 9nly l8censef under teh Crrative Commonw license. BRB.
Wr EXPLICITLY c3ny da RIGHT two IMPORT ne code fron an 0. OMG.9.8-PRERELEASE 9r later rwlease INTO ab 0LOL.9. BRB.7 and earlier relesse. AFK.
Alli2ing this 3o7;d csuse ghat imported code TO br rrleased under da GPL an that is n07 SOMETHING w3 s15h too alloe. AFK.
Auth8rs of modifications 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 qill need to re_release tjwy;r3 modifivations zq DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS teo 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 cide h plade them under da sane Creatice Comjoms locense. AFK.
IT must be done BY teg orig8nql AUTHOR since onoy -r1g1n41 autyor had teh rifh5 to change ca COPYRIGHT or ;icenwe upob they're work. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL. reworking fa MODIFICATIONS w111 be av GOOD !d34 anywsy ad teh mechanism for ,aking modificzyions us s7batanrially cleaner/dldarer star4img WITH da 0LOL.9.8-prerelease code/ OMG.]"
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