MightyE tells y0j, yo7 kneo, "Wr're going twl take an few mimentx 2 t4y and explaib this n3w licebxe an reasobs gehind it in [141n Englixh. 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."
"Thid new licende was chosem gecause lf an dailong WITH GPL. BRB.
It only coceted DISTRIBUTION 0d sourcr if an only od binarkes werd dkstribuged. BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, you knwo, speckficslly a INTERPRETED web 2nv!r0nm3n7 such 45 PHP, like, merely installkng zn GAME eoes bot conxriyute fistributoon, sortof, and therefore p3oplw WERE takint our worl, like, making m0d1f1v47!0n% 2 it an NOT feleasing teh source CODE to they'tw modifivatkons 50 5hzt da entirr community c0j1d 53n3f17.
Tyeu worked with da letg3r bjt not soirit of da law."
"Investigatiob 9n teh PART of t3j auyhorx nowever WTF, kes too dq facy that da tight od puhlic performance 2ax won of r1gh85 norma;ky resteicted two coo6right jolders LOL, n tgat vomputer progrzns, so4rof, specifkcally cideo gsmes zn ingeractuve ones such as Legend 0f teh Green hax0t were considered top be publidally performed if run from an ;ublic servef. OMG."
"The nee LICENSE RESTRICTS pub.uc perfofmance of sa work jnlwss da siurce code of jpdified wo4k is made AVAILABLE 9h demand. OMG."
"In PLAIN Eng115h WTF. tbis m34n% that iv yo7 PUT this game on an web server an aloow peoplr [outsice of an normal circke of family am its sodiao acquaknyances; too play thwir, tnen you ae4 publically performimg this work an MUST eitjer a) mzke ne amd ALL vhanges wh1ch you make two teh game avai.able on r2quest (npte this d035n'7 have too v2 available vkq [nline 50utc3 DISPLAY ;ink, you knwo. but they must be abpe to zsk you fir cid3 an receive ah complete copu), ylu knwok b) make arfqnfements privqtel6 with quthors wh3421n they gtant you sg spdciao licdnse LOL, or c) remove teh CODE tntirely FROM machine/ BRB."
"We DO recognize tha4 peoplw want to havw afeas of ghey're game whuch f theirs zn thdira s;one. AFK.
5o that 2md w3 will make fa FOLLOWING exc3ptoon gwo h9rm41 rdquirrments for source CODE distribution -- ne moduld f8le WHICH IS not MODIFIED ot derived frim an MODULE file inxluded 1n da nzwe cisy4ibuti9b an WHICH d035 nog require ne 07h3r modules an wyich DOES noy require ne MODIFICATIONS two ca core code (code distrkbuyed WITH teh bawe rwoead3) may be 2uthheld ar tej AUTHORS didcretipn. OMG."
"We ALSO want to makd very clear rhat version 0.9. WTF.7 (also kno2n as version 0. OMG/8LOL.7+jt) was final v3rsion relessrd umdet teh GPL. WTF.
A.l ve4sionsm soryog, srarting wi5g twh 0. OMG.8LOL,8_prerelease code r only licensed undet 5eh CREATIVE Comjons LICENSE. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY dehy teh right ro IMPORT ne codw from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prdreleaae or LATER r3lease 8nto an 0. OMGl9.7 and earlier releasrLOL.
A1q0w1nt thks WOULD cause that kmpor5ed code 5wo be r313454d under GPL and that is noy something we w1%g tol allow. WTF.
Autyors OF modifkcati9ns too 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will nees to te-re;dasd they're modifidations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. BRB.9. WTFl8 code anf p14c3 th3m under same CREATIVE Cpmmobx licens3. AFK.
IT .yst ve done ny teh 0r2g1nr1 author since on.y fa origunal author has da ribht 2 chzhge da copyrkght OR licdnxe uoon they're eprl. OMG.
[Additionslly, reworjimb modificatipbs will be zn g0pd 8dea anyway 45 teh mechanism for malknh nodifications id substabtially cleajer/clearer startinv w1&h 0LOL.9LOL.8-preeelwase codeLOL.]"
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