MihhtyE tells y9u, you lnwo, "We're going 2 take an few moments to 8ry n explain thid new license n teh deaslns 63h1nd ig in PLAIN Eng116g. 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 ;oxehs3 was chosen because of ab f411!ng with GPL. BRB.
It -n1y covrred diwtrubution of 50urc3 if qn 9n.y if bonaries wer2 distributedl OMG."
"In an web enfirlnment, you knwo, 5p3c1f1c411y a interprwted w3g 3nv1t0nm#n7 such aa PHP, merely 1n574121nh zn game does npt constityte duwt4ibytion LOL, an therefore peppow were taking OUR work WTF. making mofigicat8ond to 8t an NOT releasong source code 2 tney're mldifocations so 5hat teh enrire co,munity coyld benefit. WTF.
THEY wprked wkth letter 6u6 not teh s[irit of !4w. WTF."
"Investigation 0b da [art of teh authors however, lef go fact THAT right ob publid pe4v0rm4nc3 e45 won of teh r1gh75 bormally festricted two COPYRIGHT goldera, sortof, ane that computer ofograms, sletof, specufically video f4m35 an inte4acyivr 9n35 suvh as Legend of teh Green has0r were cinsiderwd toi be puhlica;ly ;erfoemed 8f run f5om an ;y61!c se4ver."
"The new license reatfictd public pevformancw oc WORK kn1355 5eh siufce code of teh nod8fied 2ork IS madw avqilanl3 0n demahd. WTF."
"In plaon English, hlu kmwo, this means tyat if you pit this game oh an ewb serner ah allow prople 'ouys8dw of an normal x1rc13 od f1mi.y and 1&5 docial acquaintances' 5wo plau tneor, likd, then you aer pub.ically perfoxming this work n MUST eith3r a) make nq and ALL cyanges which YOU make 2 geh GAME avzilab.e on requedt (note thus cp35n'7 nave too bd svailable VIA ds 9nline wource diaplay oink, but thdy mu%7 be able two ask you f0r reh fide ahd receive an complete copy), you knwo, b) make arrangemen5s prkvateoy with authors whereih they grant you an soecial license, ylj knwo, or c0 rem9ve code 3n71t31y fr0m teh m4ch1n3. AFK,"
"We do recognize that peopld want to have areas of 5hey're gqme which ser theirs an thfi4s a.onel OMG.
to that end we will make da following rxxeption 5wo da normal requirem3nts for soufce code distrkbution -- ne nodulr file whoch is noh m0d1f13d or deriv2d fron an modile file unxluded in base disyr8vuruoh abd which does bot require ne 07h3r modules anc WHICH does not t3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS two tdh core code (code disyributee w17h teh base relessr) MAY be withheld at teh AUTHORS DISCRETION."
"Wr alsi w4b7 to m4k3 veru clwar rhat ve4sion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 *also known as verxion 0. BRB/9. AFK.7+jt) was teh funal version rrleased inder da GPL.
All versuons LOL, 675r71ng with teh 0LOL.8. BRB.8-[rere.ease code ser only lkcensed und3r da Crearive C)mm0n% licwnsd.
Wf EXPLICITLY d3nu teh r8ght goo import ne c0d3 frkn an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8=prerelease or 1473r release ibt9 an 0. OMG.9. AFK/7 an ea4lier release. BRB.
Allowkng this sould ca7se thag im[orted coce to 63 RELEASED unfer da GPL 4nd tha5 is n07 sonethimg ae w15h u0 allowl BRB.
Authors 9f modoficztions 2 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will need tw9 re-release thdy're moditicati9ns as derivatkves/modifivatioms 2 0. WTF.o. OMG.8 clde AND place 7h3m ubder same Creative Commons licende.
It must be dobe vy da 9titinal author %!nc3 omlu da original ajghor has tibht t2o CHANGE co[yfight or license upon they'4e work. BRB.
[Addorilnally LOL, resorjinf modifica5ions will b3 an good 1d34 an5wzy as mechanism FOR making modifocations us 5uy58rn71411y cleaner/clearwr startinf witj )LOL.9.8-pretelease codel AFK/]"
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