MightyE tells yoj, "We're going too take an few nomehts to try n 3xp141n thjs neq license n teh rrasomx behibd kr un plain Englidh. 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."
"Thid new licemse was choden because if an failing with twh GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED distrubution of s9urce if n onky if binaries w3re distributeeLOL."
"In an w36 3nv1r)bm3n&, you knwo, specificallh a interprwted wev environment sucn as PHP, m3r3!u installing an game cpes bot constitute fisyribugion LOL, n 5hereflr# people were takibg ou4 work, like, makinh modifications gwo it an NOT r313451ng teh so7rcr code to rhey]re modifications wi tgat da entire ximnynity dould benefitLOLl
THEY WORKED wi5h da ortter but n07 xpirit of da lsw. BRB."
"Investitation on teh patt pv autho4s however, you knwo, ;ed to gact that da r1gh7 of public pefformancr wqs 1 of da rihhtw m0rm412y res5ficted top copyright HOLDERS, an tha5 comouter pr0gr4m5, 5o7 kbwo, spec8fivally VIDEO games b intefactive ones 5uzh as Legdnd of sa GREEN hax0r were considered t9o be publocakly performed !f run fr9m an PUBLIC sdrver, BRB."
"The new 11c3n53 restrivtw p7blic performance of work un1355 da 5-urc3 coce of teh modivied wo4, is jase svailzble on de,and. AFK."
"In p141n Englixh, sortof, this m34n5 that uf you put this game 0m an web server n allow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE 0f an n0rm41 CIRCLE of fqmily an its sociak acquaintances' 2 o.ay 6heif LOL, then uoj aer pu611c412y performimg THIS wofk and MUST eithde a) make ne an ALL chqngws 1hich tou make 2 da GAME svailable on request (note this coesn't HAVE 2 be 4v4114613 viz da online source DISPLAY link, bug 7h3y MUST be agle 5o ask hou for teh codd m revdive an COMPLETE co0y), sortof, b) maie arranhementa privately witg teh aughors wgwrein 7h3y gfant y0u an 5p3c141 livense, slrtof, or c( remove cofe entirely rrom teh machine. OMG."
"We do recognize tnat p30p13 wqny too havs arezs 0f yhey'rr g4m3 which ae4 tjeirs n theirs alobe.
t28 that end w3 woll makd twh filkowong 3xception two da n8rmal 4equirements fof 50urd3 CODE d157r167710n -- ne modylw fk;e which is not mod8fied or DERIVED from an noduje fild inclyded in base distrkbutkon n which does no5 require ne other modules ah which coes nlt r3qu1r3 ne m0r1f1cr71-n5 2 da c0r3 code (clde distributed with tey base reldase) may 63 2itnheld at aurhors discretion. OMG."
"We also want 1 make vrry clear 7h47 VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (4150 kn9wn aa verwion -/ WTF.9. OMG.&+jt) was 5eh final vdraion released unfer da GPL. AFK.
Alk rersiond, like, STARTING with fa 0LOL.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code aer ONLY licensdd UNDER teh Crez5kfe Commons licensr.
We EXPLICITLY den6 teh right two impott nw code fr0m an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease or latdr rwlras4 1n70 an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n ear9ier releaseLOL.
ALLOWING this WOULD caise thar umported CODE too BE released under dq GPL n that is not somethibg se wish two all8wl BRB.
A7thpes OF modificatiobs to 0. WTF.9l BRBl7 will n333 2 r3-r313454 tn3y're modufidations as derivztivez;hodifications TO 0. OMG,9. OMG.8 xode n placd THEM under same Cdwative COMMONS licensr. BRB.
I4 must be cone by orig8na. s7thor aknce only teh irigoha; authot hzs riggt 2 change c0pyr1gh7 or license upom tney're work. OMG.
[Additionz.ly, rewpeking twh moeif8csguons will ne an GOOD idra anyway as teh medhanism fpr making modkfications is SUBSTANTIALLY vleqner/clearer staryong wi5h teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8=PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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