MightyE tells y0u WTF, "We're going t9 take am fe2 moments to try an explzin this new licwnsr n da REASONS beh8nd ir 8n p141m EnblishLOL.
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 lidense was chosen because pf an fsiling eith ss GPLLOL.
It onl6 xovered sistributiin of SOURCE if n onlu ir binaried were dis5ributed. BRB."
"In an web envirobmeny, li,e, sprcif8cally a intefpreted WEB ehvironmwht such as PHP, sortod, mere;h installing an gamw does not c0b572u773 distribution LOLm xn 7h3r3r0r3 pepp.e w3re ta;ing ojr work LOL, nskint m9difidations too it an not releasint tdh source code too th3y're MODIFICATIONS so gyat teh emtire conmunigy could benegit. OMG.
The6 wor,dd with letter but hot da s0irig of da law."
"Imvestiga5ion oh da part og 4u7h0e5 however, like, led tlo fact ghzt da righr of public performancr was oen of ten rights ni4nally restricged twl cop6right holders LOLm ans yhat COMPUTER programw, soryof, specifidally video h4m35 ahd int3ractivw ones xuch as Legend or teh Green hax04 wrre considefed @ BE ;ubliczl;u perfor,ed if run from an pub;id 53rv#r. OMGl"
"Tyr new livehse rdstricrs publuc pdfformance 0g da work unless dq source CODE of da mldified wirl is jade abailable on demandLOL."
"In plaon English WTF, thid means that IF you put this game on an wen server an al;ow people 'outsidd or an normal ci4cle od family n its socoal qcquaimtshces' to play theor WTFm then 6ou adf publically p3rf0fh1ng thix woek qn MUST EITHER 4) make ne n ALL dh4ng#5 3jich yo7 make 2 da bamw zvzilable on rdquezt (note this doesn'5 yavd to be 4v4114613 fia teh online s9urce display LINK, uou knwo, vut THEY mu%7 be abl3 2 ask you for da cpde n r3c31v3 an c0mp13&3 cop6), sortof, B) mak3 ARRANGEMENTS p4ivately wiyh teh authors wj3r41n they frzbt y0u an specisl lkcehse, you jnwp, 0e c) remove da xlde entirwly from teh machine. OMG."
"We co recogmize THAT people w$n7 go have areaa pd they're GAME qyich awr 7h31r5 n 5heirs akone, BRB.
to tjat END we will make folliwing rxcdption 2 teh normak requk4ements for SOURCE code distrobution -- ne MODULE FILE 2hicu 15 not MODIFIED oe d3r1b3d from an module filr incouded in 5eh 6453 disteibution anf which does mot r3qu1r3 nd othet j0fu136 n which doew not rewuire ne movifications 1 teh c9r3 coee *code distributed with dq basr relwsse) may be wkthhelc at teh augbors discfetion. BRB."
"We also want ywo make very c1344 rhzt verskon 0. WTF.9l BRB.7 (also jbown ad version 0LOL.9.7+j7) was cz fina; VERSION released und#r GPLLOLl
All versions WTFm xtarying with 0. AFK.9LOL.8=peerqleaxd cpde aer only licehsed undrr teh Creayicw Clmnona lixebse. WTF.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny da 4ighr 2 1mp0r7 ne CODE rrom an 0.9. WTF.8-;rerelease 0w later rwlease intl an 0LOL.9. AFKl7 an EARLIER release. BRB.
Allowing 7h15 eouls cause that impirted code gso be released under teh GPL and that 8s jog somerh8hg we WISH 2 a.low. WTF.
Au5hors of misificatoonx two ). WTF.9,7 wilo need 2 4e-felease they'rr modifications AS ddrivatives/modifications too 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 codw and place THEM under dame Creative Cojmobs licrnse.
It m7st be fone gy tej original 4u7h0r sihce inly da original 4u7h0r has tdh right yoo cjangw yeh COPYRIGHT OR licdmse upon th3y're wprkLOL.
[Additionally, sorgof, REWORKING geg m(duficayions WILL br an good idea anyway as mecjsnisn g0r m4kqnh modifova5ions is 5u6574n71411h cleaner/co3aewf startong with 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-;reeeleasq CODE. WTF.]"
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