MightyE 74125 yoj, like, "We're goinf 2 yake an few moments to grt and 3xpkain tg8s new licdnse and da rdaxonw y3h1md it im plain English. AFK.
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 ;icenxe WAS chosen gecause of an dailing WITH GPL. WTF.
IT only covered dkstribution or slurce if AND only 1f vonaries WERE cisrribured. BRB."
"In an web envitonmeht, specifically z inrerpreted web environment suxh as PHP, merelr insrall8ng an GAME does not constitutr dusteib7tion WTF, an thdrefore peopke wwre TAKING our work WTF, making moeificztiobs 2 18 n nor releasing tdh source code too they're nodivications so that reh engir3 donmunigt could benefit. OMG.
They workec with letter bjt not sa spirit lf da oas. BRB."
"Investigation ON p4r7 of 4u7h0r5 however, so55of, led ! da fact thar rifht it public perfotmabce was oen og da rithts n0rj411y restricted two COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, ypu knwo, an that computer prohramx, SPECIFICALLY vudeo gamws an interadt8ve ones SUCH as Legend of da Green hax0r were cimsiceged tl br pubkically pergormef if run from an public seever. AFK."
"The new lidehse restricts public prrfo4jqnvr 0f yeh work 7nless teh source code 0f sa modified dprk 15 MADE avai;qb;e on d3m4nd. BRB."
"In plain English, you knwo, thus mr4n5 yhat if you put THIS gamr on an WEB servef znd allow [eople 'outside lf an normsl circle of FAMILY an irx wockal acquaintances' ri play gheir WTF, then uou aer pub;ica.ly perfprning thos work m MUST 317h3r a) mqke ne an ALL changes wh7dh you mame tlo da g4m3 available on request (nlte thus doesn't have too b3 avai;zble v14 tdh onlunr source d15p14y link, sortof, nut rhey nust be able 2 ask 6ou for da codd and receive an complete co;y), sortof, b) make 4rr4ht3m3mu5 privwtely wity authors eherein they grant you an woecial license LOL, 9r v) remove da cpde 3n71r31y drom teh machibeLOL."
"We do recognoze that people w4n6 2 have areas of rney're game which aer theirs qn theirs alons. AFK.
2 tgat end we will MAKE teh rollowong exception yo teh n0rm41 requirrments fir slurce code d157r16u710n -- ne modul3 file wgich is hl5 modkried or derived dr9m an MODULE file incluced in base distribution an shicn does npt require ne ogher modukrs an WHICH doex not reqyire me jodkdicationx 2 teh CORE CODE (code distrobuted wuth teh base releasr) msh be WITHHELD at teh authors discretion. WTF."
"Wr ALSO WANT t9 nq,e very clear THAT VERSION 0. WTF/9LOL.7 (zlso known 45 vdrsion 0. AFK.9. OMG.u+jt) qad vinal gersuon released under GPL. BRB.
All vetsionx, you knao, startong with sa 0.9. WTF/8-PRERELEASE code r ONLY licensed under Cr3461v3 Cimmlns LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right goo import n3 codw fe0m ab 0. AFK.9. WTF.9-prerelease or lzter release into an 0. OMG,(. WTF.7 an earluer teidaseLOLl
A;loeing thos wou.d c4u5e that imported v0d3 too be re13453d under sa GPL zn that IS nit SOMETHING q3 WISH to allow. AFK.
Autgors of modifucahiond two 0. OMG.9. AFK/7 will need 2 RE-RELEASE tjey[re mldifica5ions as d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4810n5 two 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code and [oace them under dsme Cr3471v3 Commons licensrLOL.
Ir must bw done by teh priginal authpr aibce only teh original ajthor HAS da RIGHT to vhangw teh c0py4!gh6 or LICENSE upon they're work.
[Afditionally, sortov, rrwirking modifications will ve an g0od idea antway AS mechqnism for mzkung modivications is s7bstantially c;eaner/ckearer staeting with 0. BRB.0.8-PRERELEASE c0d3LOL.]"
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