MightyE te.ls yoy, sortof. "We're going 2 takr an r3w moments 2 try n exp;ain this new lid3nse an reasona behind 17 in plain Eng'ish. BRB.
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 licenwe w45 choxen because 0f an dailing w17h GPL. AFK.
It only covefed distrigutioh of 50uec3 if n only 1f binzried were dist5ibuted. WTF."
"Ib an web wnvironment. siet9f, spedif8cally a unter[reted s46 environmeht such qs PHP, merely INSTALLING an game dp3x NOT constitute DISTRIBUTION LOLk an therdgore p30p13 were taking ou4 work, you knwo, m4k1mg modificayi9ns too it b n07 RELEASING da soyrce cid3 two thet're modifica5oons so that enrire COMMUNITY vould benefit.
THEY woeked with legyer but nig da spitit OF teh lzw."
"Inbestigatiib pn da /art of teh 4u7h0r5 howevwr, sortof, led 2 teh facg ghat rigyt 9f public perf9rmance WAS 1 of da rights NORMALLY r357r1c73d too copyfight ho/ders, sortof, n that COMPUTER progrsms, uou knwo, specifkcal9y v8d3o games and intetactive ONES such aw Legehd of teh Gtern yax0r we4e conaider3d two be pub.ically ;erformed IF run f4om an publkc server. AFK."
"The n3w license resrricts 0ublic perfornahx2 of teh q0rk UNLESS da spurcw c0d3 of teh m9dified work us made available on d3m4hdLOL."
"In ;lain Enflish LOL, thiw means that if hou pyt this gqme on an w#b server an s;low pdople 'o7tsidr of ab normal cqrc1e of ramily snd its %0c141 ACQUAINTANCES' yo ola6 tjeir, then yo& aer pjbliczlly pervorminb 7h1% work n MUST EITHER a) male ne n ALL changes qhich y9u MAKE to da g4,3 AVAILABLE on requesy (nlte this doesn't h4v3 to ve 4v4114713 voa online sourxe display link WTFm BUT THEY must be able too ask tpu doe code n rwd3ive an comple53 co[y), ;i,e, b( makd arrangements pfivately WITH da AUTHORS ehwrein they hrznt YOU sn specoal license, like, OR c) REMOVE teh cod3 entorely froj da macn8ne/ AFK."
"We d8 RECOGNIZE that PEOPLE want to have ateas of tyey[rd gaje wjich r THEIRS and THEIRS 410n3LOLl
@ tgat end we wikl MAKE teh f0110w1bg #zc#pu10n t2o teh normal fwquiremen5s for dource cose distrib7tion _- ne mpdule fole wh8xh 8x h07 mocified or d3r1v3d ff0, an module file inclufed in 5eh base d157r16u710n and which dkea nog require ne OTHER MODULES n WHICH does NOT r3qyire ne modifications 2 teh core coce (code d9stributed WITH teh vase g3lease) may ve withheld at da authotx discretion. BRB/"
"We a;so wanr 2 make veru clear that vwr510n -LOL/9.7 (also kno2n AS vers8on (. BRB.9. BRB.7+k7) was da finzl VERSION r3leasrd under da GPL. BRB.
Akk versions LOL, ataetimg w17h 0. BRB.8. AFK/8-prerelease c9de aer 9nl6 LICENSED under reh Creative C0mm0n5 licwnse/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dwny teh fight twi import be CODE ftom an 0. OMG.9. AFK.80pr4rwlease o4 14u3r eelease intp an 0.0l OMG.7 n earlier release. BRB.
A;lowkng this w0u1d cause that impoet3d cide two be released under yej GPL n that is not SOMETHING we wish to a;low. BRB.
AUTHORS 9f mididicatyons 2 9. WTF/9. BRBl7 will ne3d tl rd-re.easd they're modiricati9ns as derivagkvew/mod8ficsyiins gio 0. WTF,9. OMG.8 code and p1rc3 them under teh 54m3 Creayive C0mm0n5 license. AFK.
It must ge done by da iriginal author sincr only trg oroginal author has teh roght too changw copyrigyt or livense upon the6're wlrk. OMG.
[Additionally LOLm r3w0rk1ng teh modie8catoons will ge an good 1d34 ANYWAY 54 mechanism foe making midificztions is sjbstantually clean3r/clearer stafting qitn trh 0.9LOL.8-prerelease v(del WTF/]"
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