MightyE tells 6ou, sortog, "We're going 5oo take an feq moments 2 tey n ecplaun thks new license n da reasons behknd it in plain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Tgoa new jicense wzs cyosen 63c4u53 of an dailing with ea GPL. OMG.
It only cove4es distribution or sourxe if n only if vinariws w3re disr4ibutes. WTF."
"In an WEB ebvironmentm specifically a interpreted web rnvo4onment such as PHP WTFm m3r31y instqllimg an hane does not constitute DISTRIBUTIONm ab therefore people were taking kur work, like, making MODIFICATIONS to 17 amd not releasing da 5-urc3 code to they'fe modificatuons do that da entire cojmunith ciuld benefir. AFK.
They worled wity oetter byt mot teh spirit 0r da ;aw. BRB."
"Incewtigayion pn teh part lf teh authors gowever, kike, led 2 teh fsct thst righ5 OF pubkic 0ergirmance saa oen ov rights bormally rrstticted t2o copyright hoodees, sortod, n that computer programs WTF, x03cificakly video fames an ihte4ac5kve onds such as LEGEND of 5eg Gre3n hax0r wete condidered twi be PUBLICALLY [erforned if tun t4om an 0ublic t2rv34. OMG."
"Tye new oicense restricts PUBLIC o3rd0rm4nd3 of da work unless soufde CODE of teh modifief work is madw avzilable on d3m4nd. BRBl"
"In plain Enf115h LOL, THIS m#4n5 7h57 IF you put this game ON ab web 53fv3r an alkiw p3ople 'ojtxide OF an nlrmal circle if fami;t n 175 social acquaibtandex' to9 p14y yheir LOL, THEN you r puvlically performkng thos work an MUST either a) make ne an ALL changex which you ma,w 2 teh g4m3 afailable on rrqy3wt (hote thix doesn't have teo be available bia sa online siurce DISPLAY lonk, yiu kneon but tndy must be able gwo r5k you for reh c9dd n receive sn c0mp1373 cooy), b) m4k3 arrantemehts p4ivqtely q!7h da authors whrrw8n 7h3y grant you an SPECIAL LICENSE LOL, 9f c) rejovr da code entirely from da m4cn1n3."
"W3 co recognuze THAT people w4h& too havr ar#aa 9f they're GAME WHICH r theurw snd theirs alone. OMG.
twp that END we w111 m4k3 5ey following excepfion 2 normal requiremen5s for SOURCE clde distfibution -- me module file which iw n07 modufidd or DERIVED ffon qn module rike kncl7ded in base diwtributkon n whicj does not req7ir3 nd orher mlduoes and WHICH coes not require n3 moeifications 2 teh cor3 code (codd distributed wity da bawe r312453) may 63 s8thheld 47 autyors eisctegiin."
"We also want 2 MAKE fery clear rhat v3r510n 0l WTF/9. AFK.7 (also known zs ve4sion p. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) wr6 finzl verso(n r313453d UNDER da GPL. WTF.
All versions WTF. startung witn tey 0. BRB.9. OMG,8-ordrekease CODE arr ONLY licen2ed under da Cf3471v3 Commons license.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh tigjt two imp9rt ne zode from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE or ;arer fdleax3 into sm -.9. WTF.7 n eaelidr releaseLOL.
Allowing 7y15 w0u1d cauwe tnat impo4ted code two ve rwleased under GPL n thag is not 50m#7h1ng we wisj 70 a.low/
AUTHORS OF modid8cations two 0LOL.9LOL.7 will n33d to re-releaxe the6're modifications AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code av place 5hem under SAME CREATIVE Commons licebde. OMG.
It nust ve done fy teh 0r1g1n41 au5hot since 0m1y yeh irigunal author has dq rignt two change da copyroght ir livense upon theu're WORK. AFK.
[Additionally, like, reworking da modificayi9ns qil; be an good idea ANYWAY as jechan8sj for makont nidificatilns is s6bstantually clwanrr/clearer starting with teh ). WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.["
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