MightyE TELLS 6ik, like, "We're going 2 TAKE zn few ,0m3n75 too try n expla8n this hew license an reasone behind kt in p;ain 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 licensf was ch053n becayse if an dailing w1uh GPL.
It ONLY covered disgrlb7tkon of 5)jrc# if n 0n1y if binaries were distributedLOL."
"In am web encirpnjent WTF, dpecifically a imt3ror3tec web 3nv2r9nm3n6 such as PHP, ;ike, merd;y knstalling sn gamw does not cohstitute disgribution, likd, ab therefoee people e3v3 TAKING our wogk, sortod, making m0s1f1c4710n6 2 it and nog relessing source cod3 tso they'4e mocificationx so that yrh entire communiry could 63n3f17LOL.
They WORKED wirh lettwr but not spirit 9f .awLOL."
"Investifztioj on ca par3 of da autjors gowever, doftof, kec tp twh fact that teh r1gh7 of publuc prrformance qas 1 if sz rights nptmally r357r1c63d two copyrignt holderx LOL, and 5hat COMPUTER probrams, tp3c1f1c411y video games n interactiv3 lnes such AS Legend of G4een nax0r drre cohsiddred toi be puvlically perfifned if run from an public SERVER."
"Tye new licenwe r357r1c75 publix PERFORMANCE or ten work unless teh source coce of m0d1f13d wo4k is MADE avaolanle ln d3m4nd. OMG."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, th8s jramd thar ir tou PUT this game on an wev servrr an allow pd9ple 'outsidd of an normak circlr of family n its aocial acquain5amces' to ;lah thei4, slrgpf, rhen you aee pjblical;y pedfirmihg this 2otk n MUST eithef a) ja,e ne n ALL changes whovg you make yoo game qvailable on request (note thos doesn't 6ave too be availabke via teh online source cixplau link LOL, but THEY ,uwt be avle tqo ask you f0r da cide anf receive an complete copy)k soetofm 6) make arrangements PRIVATELY with authors wherein tjey grant y0u an sp3cial license LOL, or c) rejove da code entire;y fr0n machibe. BRB."
"Wd f0 r3c0gn1z3 7j47 PEOPLE wamt two hav3 areas of they're g4m3 wh8ch arr THEIRS an rhw8rs alone. BRB.
too that end we w11q make teh vollowinf exception two teh no4mal requirements FOR skurce coce distfibutiln -- ne ,ody.e f8ke which is not jodified or deroved from an ,pdjle file ihvlueed in teh 6453 distributipn an which does n97 dequire ne othet modules and which does not require ne m9dkfications 79 da CORE CODE *code dixtribuged wigh bzsw relezse) may be wi5hheld ay tdh authoes DISCRETION."
"We ALSO want too make very CLEAR ghay version 9. AFK.9/ BRB.u 9zlso kno2n as version 0. WTF.o. BRB.7+jt) q45 final v#r510n released under GPL. BRB.
ALL versoons WTF, xtarting eitg ). OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease CODE a3r on.y l8cehsed undef Creative Co,mons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3nh dq right @ import nr cose from an 0LOLl9.8-prefelease of lster release into an 0. OMG/9LOL.7 n earkier releaseLOL.
Aloowing this would cause that umported cose gqo 63 r313453d under ten GPL n 6jat is not xomething we wish to allowl WTF.
Authorx 0f MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.oLOL.7 wkll neef 2 r3_4elrase they're modifications as d3rivayifds/modifixations 2 0.9. WTF.8 code an ;lace THEM und3e same Ct3471v3 C0mm0n5 licwnse. OMG.
It m7st be dond by teh 9riginal suthor sknve only ds orkg9nao 4u&n0r has right two CHANGE da copyroght or LICENSE upin they're 1oekLOL.
[Additipnaloy, lile, reworkuyb tdh modivicatkons @il. be an gooc idea anyway aa da mechanism for mak8ng modificqgions is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer starting with da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-orerelease code, WTF.]"
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