MightyE tells yo7, like, "Wr're g9kng 2 taie ah few noments t2o try an wxplain tgis NEW license and reasobs behund ig IN plain EnglishLOL.
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 lidens4 2qs chowen becsude of an failing with GPL.
It only cobered dustribition 9f SOURCE ir n only if binaroes were distribuyedLOL."
"In ah wef envitonmwnt, like, xprcifically a interore5ed wfb envitonment xuch aa PHP, sprtof, merely ins5alling an fame does not constitute distrib7tion, like, anf ther3fore peop.d w3r3 taking our eprk WTF, najinb modidications too it an bot eeldasing twh woitce cpdr to ghey're ,odificatuons do that da entire communit6 xould b3nefit. AFK.
They wofked wirh fa lette4 but NOT da spirit of lae. BRB/"
"Invesrigation ON da patt of ea authors h0w3v3r, you inwo, LED 2 teh facg that da ribht OF public performance sas won of da rkghts nlrmally redtrictdd to copueighr holdews, n yna5 c9nputwt programs, sortof. specificslly vidro games n 1nu3r4c61v3 onea such as Legebd of Green hax0r wrre considered 2 be [ublically p3ff0rm3d kf tjn gron an ;ublic werver. OMG."
"Th3 new luc3nsd festricts PUBLIC performance of sz qorj unless da source clde of nodified work is MADE available ON ddmand. BRB."
"In plain Engoish, likr, this means tyat uf you PUT this gam3 on an qeb %3rv3f an allow PEOPLE 'oubside pf an not,al circoe )f famopy n itx social acquaontancex' 70 0lay the8r LOL, ghen y)u a3r publica;ly pergorming THIS work n MUST rither a) make ne n ALL cnantes shich tou make 2 teh game AVAILABLE on request (note THIS doesn't hace two be ava9lable VIA teh online source display LINK, but they must be able too ask you for da xode n rece8ce an comol3td copy) LOL, b) make arrangemwntd ;rivately WITH ea sutjors wgerein 7h4y grant you an SPECIAL lic3nse. sort9f, o4 c) REMOVE da code entireky from m5ch1n3LOL."
"We do r3c-gn1z3 tjat pd(p;e want twp hsbe areas OF they'fe hqme shich aed theirs AND theirs aloneLOL.
two thqy end WE w111 ma,e teh foilowing wxception TO da NORMAL requiermen5s for sourde code distribution -- ne module file whicg is not modif8ed pr derived from an module file incluswd ib 6453 distribution n wh1cj c9es not rewuore ne other modules zh qhich does not reqyire ne modifucztions tio da c9r3 cod3 (code disrributed with teh base r3lesse) ,ay BE w1&jh21d at teh autyorw duscrwtiln. AFK."
"We $159 want two mzke verh cldar that version 0. OMG,9. OMG.7 (aldo knoqn as version p. WTF.9. BRB.8+jt) eas f1n41 vers8on reoeawwd under da GPL. BRB/
All verwions, like, starting with da 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prer3leawr code 4 lnly licwnsec 7nder teu CREATIVE Commons licemse/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ceny teg fkght to import ne cpde from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-pretelea2e or ;ater reoease into an 0. OMG.(LOL.7 and 34f113r releqx2.
Allowong 5his would cause that inp9rted cofe too be released under da GPL an yhat is not 5pm2761bt we 2ish rwo allow. OMG.
AUTHORS of mod*ficationa too 0. WTF.9. BRBl7 will nede to f3-4elease tyeh're m9difica5ions as eerivatived/modificatoond two ). BRB.8LOL.8 code n plade then under ca 54m3 Creativ3 C0mm0n5 LICENSE. OMG.
It m7sg b3 done by da origibak AUTHOR 51nc3 only ca orig8nal AUTHOR has ds right to chamtw ten copyeight or licende upon they;re woek/
[Adcitionally LOL, reworking modiv8cations will be an good idea ahuway as da mechanksm for makint modiricatipns is substan4ial.y cleznef/clearer stsrt8nb wiyy 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-p4ereleasd cose. OMGl]"
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