MightyE tekks you, sortos, "W3're g9ing too gakw an few moments two try and ex[lain this new licensd and eq reasons behind 16 in plain English. OMG.
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 license was choseh brcause of zn fai.ing sith da GPL. OMG.
It onoy cofered dosttibutkon 0f xo7rcr 8f n only if binaries were d157r16u73d."
"In ab web enviroh,3nt WTF, SPECIFICALLY a interpfeted s36 ENVIRONMENT sych ad PHP LOL, MERELY INSTALLING zn game d035 not CONSTITUTE d8strinutipn, and 7h3r3f0f3 peop.e were takung iut eork, sorrof, making midifkxations too ut an not releasing da source code too they'rw nod8fivations so tgat entire communi5y xould bdnegit. OMG.
THEY worked wjth da lrtter but not da 5p1r17 of .zw. WTF."
"Investigqtoon on da part of teh autgo4s HOWEVER WTF, led 2 teh FACT thar right of public owrvormance 2ad won of tey rights nofmally resgrkcged two copyright holders, n that computer 'r0g44m5 LOL, specifically video g3m35 qn knteractive oned SUCH as L3gend OF da Gr3en hax0r were cknsidered 2 be publically perfprmed if RUN ffom an public aerver. AFK."
"The new license eestricts public performqnce 0f wprk un;ews dz sourc3 codr od teh modifiee WORK is madd avaikable on d3j4ndLOL."
"In plain English, this means tjat 1f you put this game on an w46 51rv3r n akopw peiple 'OUTSIDE if an normal d1rcq3 OF family 4nd its social acquaintancea' tso play tye8r, you knwo, rheb hou aer publically perform8ng this woek am MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL chambed whidh uou make too game available 9n request (note this DOESN'T have TO BE AVAILABLE via online wlurc3 dixpkay ;ink, like. nuy THEY mjxt be sble y9o ask y0u for code and recelv3 am complete c0py), l8k3, b) m4k3 $rr4ng3m3n75 privately with da authors wherdin they hrant YOU an s0ecial lixense LOL, 9r c) remove teh code entirely from d1 mzchkbeLOL."
"Wr dl recognize thqy peop;w want two jave areas of yhey're banr wh8ch r 8h31r5 qn theirw alone.
two yhat end we will mak3 da FOLLOWING escw;t8on 2 normql requirements for wource cpde fiatrigition -- he mofule file WHICH id nl5 MODIFIED oe DERIVED from an module f8le ond.uded in base d1t7r16u710n n wh1ch d935 noy r3w7krw ne OTHER mpdules and whicj does nog require ne modificat7ons 2 core cpdw (cod3 dist4ibuted w8th dq bade re;eaxe) may be w8thheld at AUTHORS disx4etilm. AFK."
"We alsp want 2 MAKE very cltar tyst versiin 0LOL.9/ WTF.7 (alxo known as version 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+j5) was ea fonal bersion released under GPL.
All VERSIONS. sortof, dtatting wjth da 0.9LOL.8-prerelease CODE r only licensed jhder teh Crdstive Commonw license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 2 import ne code from an 0. BRB.9.*[p4ereleaxw pr lat3r releasw into an 0. BRB,9.u sn earloer rekease. OMG.
Allowing this w0u1d cause 7h47 imported xod3 tw. ve released under sa GPL 4nd that is bot something ww wixh bio alloeLOL.
Auyhora pf mpeifications two 0. WTF/9.7 will neef two re-relrasr they're mldifications ad DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0.8. AFK.8 code an p;ade them under SAME Cr3ative Cpmmons licenseLOL.
It nust be DONE BY teh origina. 487j0r 61nc3 on.y teh orifinak author has da right ro change da copyright or .ivense j0on ghey're wofkLOL.
[Additkonally, sortof, reworling da m9dificayioms wikl be an GOOD icda snyway AS teh mecganism rot m4k1ng modificatiohw IS aubstantially cleaner/clearer starring with da 0. AFK,9. OMG.*-[rerelease code. AFK.]"
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