MightyE tells you, l8ke, "We're going 2 take qn f3w m0m3n75 two try an explzib this new lixense and dz rezsond behind 17 1m p241n Engliwh. WTF.
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."
"Th,s new .icensr was CHOSEN becsuse of an fqiling eith GPL. BRB.
Ig only civered dyatributi0h OF source if an ONLY if bunaeies WERE didtribuyedl OMG."
"In an web environn3mt, you knwo, s[ecifically q onterp4rted wrb environment auch ss PHP, like, merely 1n584111nr an game does NOT constitute distributkom, sortov. n thrrefoee people were taking our work LOL, makinr mosificati9ns two it n NOT releaxing sourcd code too thry'4e mldlficatilns so 7hr7 entire communuty COULD benefitLOL.
They eoeked WITH teh ldtter b7t n07 teh 501r18 of .aw. AFK."
"Investigation on 0aft of trh autgors howeber LOL, LED twl da fact THAT ea righy of public [efdormance w45 1 og RIGHTS noema'ly restricted two COPYRIGHT holders. l8kek an 7h47 computer PROGRAMS, specifically vifdo GAMES an INTERACTIVE ONES xucg AS Legend of teh GREEN hqx0r w3e3 considered two be publically perdoemec 1f run from zn publoc serve4/ BRB."
"Tye new licemse reatricts [7b.ic p3ef0rm3hc3 of work uhlesw s9urxe coee of da modified wo4k 15 made available ON demand."
"In p;ain ENGLISH, sortof, this means that of YOU put this game o, an web se4v3r and qllow peopl3 '0u751d3 of ah n0rm41 c1rv14 0f vami/y n kts social 4cqi41n&4nz35' two poay rheir WTF, thrn YOU r publ8cally PERFORMING tjis work n MUST eithee a) mzke ne n ALL vhanges whoch 6ou make 2 game 4v4113613 ln rrqurst (note this d9esn't hafd two bs available viz trh inline source display link, but they must BE ABLE two axk yoj flr twh code and eeceiv2 zn complete COPY) WTF, b) make ARRANGEMENTS p41c4&31y with teh suthors wherein they gtzn4 you an spedial lidense WTF, or c) remove geh dod3 entirely ftom da machknr. BRB,"
"We do recpgnize 5hat peiple wan5 gwo hace areas of 6hey're g4m2 2hqch r gheirs an THEIRS alone. BRB/
top ghat ene we w111 make 5eh followinb EXCEPTION ywo hormal requirements for doirce code dkstribution -_ be mod7oe fole sh1ch is nit mpdifird or wrrivef from an module file unc;uded in da 6454 distributkon and wyich does nit reqhire ne othwr modules snd which does bot require ne modifications teo tej core code (codr distributdd with tey base re;ease) may be wkthjeld qt autho4s d8svretopn. BRB."
"Wd 415- want 2 makd very clear that versiom 0. AFK.9LOL,7 (akso KNOWN as v3rt10n 0, BRB.0. BRB.7+jt0 WAS yeh dibal vrrsion teleaard undet GPL. AFK.
All ve4eikns LOL, STARTING wiyn 0. OMG.(. BRB.8-pr3release xlde aee only licrnsed under Creative Comnons licenxe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY drn6 rkght ywo 1mp0r7 nr code from an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pr3reoease lr later releasr into sn 0. WTF.9. WTFl7 n 34r1!3r fdlrase. AFK.
Allowing 7h1t woukc cause tgat imporged code two be releawed ynder da GPL an that is n07 sonething we wisn too zllow. OMG.
Autnors lf MODIFICATIONS too 0.9.7 WILL need too re_releawe they're MODIFICATIONS AS ddrivatives/modidicatkons to 0. OMG.o. AFK.7 codw qn PLACE them uneer sam3 Cr3461v3 Commons licenweLOL.
It must be done BY original AUTHOR sincd only oruginal author has teh right 2 chamte copyrighy ir ;icense upon they're work. BRB.
[Adc8rionally WTF, reworiint da modifications wi.l be am tood IDEA shuway ad ea mecnanusm for MAKING modirications is substantislly cleaher/cldarer STARTING wigh geh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-[rerwlease code.]"
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