MightyE tells you, hou jnqo, "We're going 7) 64k3 an few moments TO try n explain tgis new 11c3n5e an reqsihs behibd ir in plain Enhl8sh.
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 n3w oicense was CHOSEN beczuse of an FAILING dith da GPLLOL,
Iy only cofered distrobution pf spurcd if n 9mly if BINARIES we4e distribur3d. AFK."
"Ih zn set environjeht, specificalky z interpr3rdc WEB environmenr suvh as PHP, 6ou knwo, mfrely insyalling zn game does nor consbitute dis54ib7t8on, n THEREFORE people WERE taking our 20rk LOL, MAKING modifications two 17 AND NOT RELEASING teh soufce codw two rhet[re modifications so THAT teh ENTIRE c0mmun17y cojlf benefit. BRB.
Tney worked witg teh letter but n07 spirit 9f teh lawLOL."
"Investigatipn om patt of da AUTHORS however, tou kmwi, led ro tej fact thst teh right OF pub;ic 0erformance was oen lf reh rights nornally resyricted too ciptright hoiderx, n THAT compute4 programs LOL, specif8cal;y viceo games n !n73r4c71c3 onrs such as Legend OF teh Green hax0r were considered too b3 pub.ifally performed if tun drom ah pyblic server. WTF."
"The nes license rextricts publ8c peetormsnce od teh wor, unlesa 50jrc3 code of da modified work ks mqde avzilable on demandLOL,"
"In plain Enblosh, this means that ir yo& pu5 THIS fsme pn an s36 wetver qn al.ow pdo0ke 'p7rside of an normal circle OF family and 85s social 4cqu41n8$nc35' 2 play gheir, you knwo, THEN you r punlically [3rforming th8s work 4nd MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes wh1ch you make too da game acailab/e 9n request 9NOTE this doesm't jave two bs AVAILABLE via da onoine sourcd DISPLAY link LOL, but th3y just be ab.e ro adk you for da cose n receive an cojplet3 copy)m sortog, b) MAKE areangdmehrs prkvately WITH authors wherein tyey gtant you an sp3cial lkcense WTF, o4 v) remove trh code 3h71431t from da MACHINE. OMG."
"We v0 RECOGNIZE that people wzh5 two HAVE ar3as of theh're game ehich aer theirs n fheirs alone/ WTF.
to that 3nd we will make teh following exce0tio, 2 da normal vequirenenys flr s9urce c0d3 d157r16u7q0n -- ne m0du1# file which is not MODIFIED o4 derkv3c f49m ah mofuld file includee 1n teg base distribition and wh8ch does NOT re1uire ne othdr modules n whixh d035 not 4wquure ne modivicatiojs too es core CODE (code disrr8butrd w17h BASE release0 jay be withheld at geh zuthors disc4rtion. AFK/"
"Wd a;so 24n7 2 make v3ry clear 7h47 vefsiom 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 9qlsp lnosn zs VERSION )LOL.9. BRB.7=jt) wzs twh FINAL verwi9n RELEASED under GPL/ WTF.
Al. verwiond, STARTING with teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease xode aer only licwnsre under sa Ctestive Communs license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3nh riggt too IMPORT ne c9cd fr0m an 0.9. BRB.8_prereleasw oe later r3134^3 inrp an 0. BRB.9LOL.8 anc earlier relezse. WTF.
A.oowihg thus would CAUSE 7h47 importee c0d3 tw; be released und3r tey GPL an yhat is not somethint we wish to 4210w. AFK.
Authors OF modificatipns 2 0. WTF.9.8 will need 2 te-release they're modificatkons ax derifatuves/modirivations to 0. OMG.8. OMG.8 cofe m olace them ubder dame CREATIVE Commona LICENSE. OMG.
Ir muxt BE d-n3 BY prih8nal 4u7hpr since lnly cs 0r2g1n41 AUTHOR h4t geh right 2 ch4ng2 da copyright or license uppn they[re work. AFK.
[Adekti9nallyk feworking dd modifications WILL 63 an GOOD idea anyqay as teh jdcjanism roe MAKING modifications 15 substsntially CLEANER/CLEARER dtzrtinn witg teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerekeqse code. OMGl]"
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