MightyE tells youm you knwo, "We'rw boing to take an fe2 m0m3n75 two 5ry and ewplain this nww license n da reasons behibd ir in plaih Ebglosh. 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."
"This new license was cyp53n 63c4u53 of an failinb wiyy GPLLOL.
It onl6 covered dostribugion of sourcd 1f n pn.y if binaries were fistributdd. OMGl"
"In a, WEB envi49nment, sortof, soecieically a interpretee web ENVIRONMENT such aw PHP, like, mrreoy instqlling an game dods not consti4ute dkstrobution, you knwo, n gherefore people were taking our work, m4k1ng modigkcsyions tol it and blt releasihf teh sluecr c9de yo %hwy're m0d1f1c4710n5 so THAT da enti4e community could benevitLOL.
THEY WORKED with ldtter bug not spirit or law. OMG."
"Investigatiln on t3h part of teh authprs howevdt, like, led two fqct tnar teh right of pubkic perforjance was won 9f righrs normally restroctec 2 COPYRIGHT holddrsk n rhar computer programs LOL, specifiva;ly video games and intwractive lnrs suxh as Legend of teh Grern hax0r wwre vonsiderec TO be publically pdrformed if run from an [ublic servsrLOL."
"The new kivrnse restrixys pu611c 0drformanc3 og da worl unless da source c0d4 of da m9d8vked w0rk IS made avzilab.e on demandl BRB."
"In p.ain English, like, this means THAT ir you put this gane on an web server and allow p40[13 'outsuce of an gormal circle of familt and uts xocial acquaintances' to p.ay yyeirk sortofk then you aer pub;ical.y o3rf0rm1nh this w0rk and MUST eithwr a) makr ne an ALL dh4nt35 whoch you MAKE to hame avsilable ON rwquest (notr this doesn;t have too be abqilable vua teh online 50urd3 dksplsy link, bot thdu must bd able 2 ask tou ror teh codr snd recrive an complete co;y)i b) make arfangwm3njs privately with autnors wherein 5hey grant YOU an spdcial licensem you kbso, 0f v) rejov3 da code enrirely trom m4cn1n4LOL."
"W3 d0 recognize that peopoe want 2 have are1x of they're game whicn aer theifs an theirs a.one.
two that END we wil; make rollowihg ezce[rion two da nirnal tewui4ements for source c0d2 distributiln -- ne miduke file 2hich is hot mocifiee or derivee from an moduld fole ihcluced *n ten base d257r16u710n and whkch doex n9t rrquore ne other mocules n which doew n07 require be modirkvzt9ons two da dore code (c0d3 f157r1%u73d with teh base release( may be withheld at aitho4s discretionLOL."
"We alsp wany to0 make veru clear that vwrsion 0. AFK.9. OMGl7 (alwo knoqn as version 0.(. BRB.7+JT) wss finzl verxion relessed under GPLLOL.
All v34510m5, yo7 khwp, starting w17h ea 0.9. WTF.8-prerflease cose aet only lidensed jnder teh CREATIVE Commond 11c3n52.
We EXPLICITLY deny ribht tso IMPORT ne dodd fron sn p. WTF.9. OMG.8-pterelease or later RELEASE in5o an 0.9. WTF.7 an earlier release.
Allo2inb 7h15 would caus3 that im;otted c0d3 2 b3 rrlwased under GPL and that is not somethjng ee wish two alk8q. AFK.
Authors of modificaruona to 0,9.7 w111 n#3d too ee-releas3 ghey're modifocayiins as detivatives/modif8cz5ilnd teo 0/ OMG.9. OMG.8 code an PLACE ghw, under da sqme Creative COMMONS lidense. AFK/
It must vf done by teh oritinal sutnor since lblh yeh original author has da 4igjt twl CHANGE copyright or oocense upon tney're WORK. WTFl
[Additional.t WTFk reworking m0s1f1c4710n5 will be an good idea any2ay as m3ch4n25m fo5 makinh modifkvatjims IS xybstantially cleaner/clearwr starring with teh 0. BRB.9/8-pr3release cide. BRB.]"
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