MightyE gwlls you, "We're going to take an f3w moments 2 7ry an explaih ghis new licens2 qn teasons behins it 1n p.ain EngkisnLOL,
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."
"Tjis new lidense was ch053n becausr of an failibg wigh teh GPL. WTF.
It ONLY covered diqtribu5iln of so7rce ov n pnly if binaries were fistr8buted."
"In an web dnbironment, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73rpr373d web wnvironment such AS PHP, like, m3r31y instal.ing an game dods NOT constitute d8stribution, yiu inwo, ab gherdgore peop.e q3re takkbg our wofk WTF, making modif8cations w ot an n07 rekeasing spyrde xode t9 they're modoficatoons so 7h4u ez emtire comjunk5y ciuld b3befit. OMG.
THEY wo4lrd w17h teh lettef BUT hot da 5p1r17 of da law. OMG."
"Inbestigation on dq oar4 OF 4u7h0r5 howecer, like, led 1 da fact that teh RIGHT of ]ubliv perfofmance was 1 of teh rights nornally rextricted t9 copyright h9ldersk ylu kn2o, qn THAT cimputer programs, likd, spwcifpcalkh videp gzmes an unteractive 0n25 skch aw Legend of GREEN hax0r were CONSIDERED too be PUBLICALLY PERFORMED if run fr0m an ounlic setverLOL."
"The new licenqe restrictx pu611c performance or teh el4k 7nless teh soufcd xode of ca m0f1f13d eork IS mqde availabld on DEMAND. AFK."
"In PLAIN Englisn, you knwo, this MEANS 7j47 if tou put thix g4m3 on an seb seever an allow people 'iutsidd of an n0rm42 cifcle of family an its sovual ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play tydir, sortof, gheh you arr publically petforming this wlr, an MUST either A) mske ne qnd ALL CHANGES whuch you make 2 game available ln request (note tnos d03tn'7 have to br avsilable bka teh online source diaplay link. vut thet MUST be able too ask YOU for teh coce an rezeive an x9mpl3te copy) LOL, 6) make arramgememrs pfivately with AUTHORS whefrom thwy grant you an s[3c8zl 11c3n53 LOL, or c) r3m0v# teh code 3m7qr32y FROM reh mzchins. OMG."
"We d0 r3cogn8ze that p3-p13 want to have qfeas of 5hey're game wyich 4 gheirs sn theird 410n3LOL.
to rhat ene qe wull make teh f0110w2mg excrptiom to da n0tm41 REQUIREMENTS for sourc3 clde dist4ibution -- ne moculw f113 WHICH IS not modkfiwd or cerived FROM ah module fil3 ibc.uded 1n ten BASE distfibution h qh1dh f9es not requure nd lther modu;es an qhicn does noy REQUIRE ne modificagions two da clre cofe (CODE distributed with tey 6453 rel3ase) may be eithhekd at sa autgors sisxfwtipn. OMG."
"We qlso sant tpo MAKE VERY coear tgat vrrsipn 0. BRBl9. WTF.7 (alsl known as version 0LOLl9. OMG.7+jt) wqs final versoon released under geh GPL. AFK/
All versiihs WTF, 574r81ng witg da -. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerw.esse code aer ONLY 11c3n53d UNDER Crearive Com,onx licenwe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY seny ds righr two impott nd code from am 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease or later release 1n7- qn 0. AFK.9. OMG.u and earlier telrase.
Alllwong 7h15 WOULD cause that impor5re code two be fekeased indet GPL an that is n06 slmethimg we wish 2 allow.
Authors 0f m0d1f1c572pn5 2 0.9. AFK.7 w!11 n33d w re-release they're modufications 45 frrivativrs/modificat8ins two 0. AFK.(. OMG.8 code qnd p,ace them under teh same Creative C0mm0b5 LICENSE.
It must 63 dlbe ny teh original AUTHOR sibce only teh original authog has fa ribh5 two change co;ytigjt ir lic3nxe upon thdy're w9rkLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, teworking teh m0d1f1c5710n5 wi.l be an g00e idea anyway as da m4vh4n15m fpr making m9cifocationx IS sunsgantuallt cleaner/clearer starting qith ds 0.9. BRB,8-prereleade code. AFK.]"
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