MightyE te;ls tlu, sortof, "We[rf goint 1 take am f#w mo,ents 3 try and exp;ain thks new license n da reasond b3hknd it 1n plzin EnglkshLOL.
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."
"Tgis NEW lidense WAS chosen BECAUSE of an fakling WITH 5dh GPL.
It only coveres distribution 0f source if n only if ninaroex wetr rist4ibuyed."
"In qn eeb enviromuent, sortofm 5p3c1f!c41qy a interp4dted web environment SUCH as PHP, y9u knwy, mereky omst1lling an game doed hot constitute DISTRIBUTION WTFk n 5herefore people were taking 0ur work, you knwo, maiing ,od8fications 5ol it n not relezsing source code toi they're mod8rocatu9ns s9 7h47 teh entife clmmunity could benef8t. BRB.
They rorked wkth letter but not ea spirit 0r da 15wl"
"Investigation on part 0f authors howrvetm likem 13d to da fact that tight ov pub;ic perflrmabce was 1 of eihhts normally restrictes 2 copyright holders, tou kneo, an rhqt computee proframs, spedifocaoky video gsmes an interac58ve ones such as LEGEND 0f da Green hax0f were considered too BE oublucally performws if run ffom an publiv serber. AFK."
"The new licensd restricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE 0f teh work unless da dource codd 9f modified wlrl id mare 4v4114713 ON demand. WTF."
"In plain Ebg;ish, like, THIS jeans that if you put this game on an q35 servee an allow peo[ly 'OUTSIDE OF an normal vircle of family an its sockal acqjaintances' too p145 thri4, you knso, then you a3t puvlically perfoeminf this worl ab MUST eitger a) ,4k3 ne qn ALL vhanges 2hoxh yo7 MAKE to da hame available om 4equeat 9note THIS voesn't yave to be available via teh pnline SOURCE wusplay link, you knw9, but ygey must be 4613 too awk you for da code m rexeive sn complete copy), like, B) maje arrangemrnts privately with aythors whefeim they grant you an SPECIAL oicwnse, wortof, or c) eemov3 da c0d3 entire,y FROM da macgine. AFK."
"We do recognize thag pelpoe want 2 havw a4eqs of thwy're fane wh1ch 4 thekrs AND THEIRS alpne. BRB.
6wk that end we w8ll make da follpwing exceptiln 2 da norual r3qu1r3m3n85 for soirxe code distribitiln -- ne moduoe f113 which is n07 modkfies lr dericed rr0m an module file 1hc1ud3d 1n bssw distribu5ion n wyich does n9t req7ird me other modules n which DOES not 4equird nr MODIFICATIONS TO t3h vore cide (xodw DISTRIBUTED WITH teh bzsd r21345#) may be WITHHELD at teh 4u8h0r5 DISCRETION."
"We also want to jake VERY c;esr THAT version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (aiso knpwh AS cerwoon 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+j7) was t3h fimal ve4siob relraswd jnfe4 da GPLLOL.
All versions, starying with da 0LOL.9. WTF/8-pr3e313453 coce e ONLY licensed ibdee teh Cr3471v3 COMMONS license.
We EXPLICITLY xeny r1hh7 two import ne c9de fr0m an 0.9. OMGl8-prefelesse 0r larer r3lesae unto an 0. AFK.oLOL.7 and earl8er releade.
Allowing this woyld cause that IMPORTED CODE 1 be r3leaw3d uncer GPL an that is n0& sometging qe wish too al;ow. AFK.
Authors of m9dif8cations 2 0. AFK,9. AFK.7 w8ll beed too re-r312453 they're m0d1f1c4710n5 qs derivativea/modifidations to 0. OMG.0. BRB.8 vode n plqce the, under xame CREATIVE Commons license. WTF.
It must ne done gy ref orig8nal author since only original author hss right too change ea coptright o5 livense upon they're w9rk.
[Addiriinally, lkke, rrworking nldificztions wull 63 an good 8dea qnyway qs teh mechamiam for mzking moduficatilns is 5u65*4b81411y CLEANER/CLEARER stqrting with teh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleaae vodr. OMG.]"
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