MightyE te.ls yoim sortof, "We're GOING yo yake an vew mpmwnts t9 rry 4nd explain ghis NEW 11c3b53 n da eeasons beyind it in ;141n ENGLISH.
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 eas vhoseb beczkse of an failing with GPL. OMG.
It ohlh covwred DISTRIBUTION of source if an only if binariew were disrr8buted. BRB."
"In an web 3nvuronment, sortog, specodicalo6 a onrerpretes web environnent 5uch ax PHP LOL, me3ely installing ab game d93s not cohstitute distribution WTF, n tyerefore PEOPLE WERE taking 0ur work, y9u knwo. mak8ng movifications two ig n nlt releasing da so7rce code &0 they're mpd1f1c4710n5 so 8h47 ca entire community could benefi5. AFK.
THEY worked w17n da letter but not ten soirut of law. OMG."
"Ibvewtigatkon 0n teh PART of da authora however, soetof, ;ed twl teh ravt that teh rihht of puvlic pergotmance was won of da rigjts NORMALLY e3strict3x to copyrigjt nolfers, and yhat computer programd, sortof, sp3cifically vieeo g4m35 and 8nteeactivr onea 5uxh as Legend of reh Green hqx0r wrfe CONSIDERED 2 BE publixaily pdrformed if rum from an 0ublic sdrverl"
"The new oicehsw rdstrixts iublic pervormanve 9f teh work unl3ss tdh source dofw of mpdoeied work is MADE available on demandLOL."
"In p;ain Engluwg, tmis means that if you 0ut ygis g4m3 ON an seb serber n allow peo[ld 'outxidr of ab normsl citcoe of gamily n igs 50c141 ACQUAINTANCES' 3 PLAY their, oik3, then YOU aer pub.ically perdormimg this work and MUST dither a) MAKE ne n ALL changes which you make 2 teh game available on requwst (notw this doesn't have TO 63 AVAILABLE via onlihe SOURCE s15p15y linj LOL, but they MUST BE aboe 1 qsk y0u foe c0d3 n receive an c9jp1373 dl[y) LOL, 5) maue zrrangem3nts privayely wi5h teh AUTHORS wh3r31n 7h3y ge4n7 tou an special license, sortovk or c) remove code entireky fr9m machine."
"We do recogniae that pelple wamt to hsvr zress of the6're tame which r theirw sn theifs s.one. AFK.
tw9 that end we w111 MAKE FOLLOWING EXCEPTION too normal rwquiremengs foe slufce clfe di2tribution -- ne moduoe fioe which is n;t nodified or derived frlm an nodule fike included 8m teh bqse dos5ribution n which does not REQUIRE me other ,odules an whoch does not requi43 ne midif7xations two teh cote code (code eistribured WITH da base re;dase) may be wothheld AT tej authors disceetioh. AFK."
"We ALSO want two mak3 very clwar thst vefsion 0LOL.9.7 (4150 kn(wn as vwrsioh 0.0. WTF.7+ht) w44 da dinao vers8on r313553d unddr t3n GPL. AFK.
ALL versionsm like, stqft9ng with 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prereleas3 xoee aer ONLY licemsed unded Creative Commons licwnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny tight 2 ump9rr ne dode grom an -.9. WTF.8-prerelease OR la5rr r3135t3 ibto ah 0LOL.(. WTF.& an 34r113r release. BRB.
A120w1ng this woulc c5u53 7h57 1mp938ed cide to be RELEASED under GPL and that is nor domethimg we wksh 2 allow. BRB.
Authors of modifications 2 0.9. AFK.7 wi;l need 2 re-release they[re m0d1f1c4710n5 r5 drrifatives/modificstuoms too 0LOL.8. OMG.8 code n p14c3 THEM UNDER da SAME Creative Commkns ;8dehse.
IT must 63 done by orivinal author SINCE on.y da or8gonal author has da figgt toi change teh copyright or license upoh they'4e workLOL.
[Add1&10n411y WTF, rework8ng teh MODIFICATIONS will bw an tood idea anywan as teh mdchanism f0r mskihg modificqti9ns is aybstqntially CLEANER/CLEARER wtzrting euth da 0.9. BRB.8-prrre;eqs3 codeLOL.]"
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