MiggtyE tells hlu, sortof, "We're GOING ywo take am frw moments two try am explain ghis mew 11cen53 b reasons 63h1nd it 8n plaun Eng.ish. 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 11c3n53 wqs chosen 63c3u53 OF qh FAILING w84j GPL.
It only coverwd dustribution if dource if rnd only if binarkes w3re distributedLOL."
"In an 2eg environment, sorgof, s;exiricakly a interpfeted web environjent such as PHP LOL, m3r31y installing an game does not conwtitut3 distrib7yion, sort9vk an THEREFORE p3ople we4e 5qlinh our wor, LOL, making mocificationa TO it and mot RELEASING da SOURCE c0d3 t2o they're mofivicationa sl tyat da 3ntire communiry c9uld behefie.
They worjed with reh oetter but not da s;irir ov reh LAW. OMG."
"Invwag8gation in ca ;a4% os sa authorw however, li,e, led 5wo fact that RIGHT 9f public psfformznce was 1 of da rights normally r457rqc63d gl co0yroght holders, s9rtofm and that computer progfams, sortof, xp3cifocakly video gsmes n ihreractive 0ne5 such AS LEGEND of Green hax0r wdre vonsideref toi ge pu61!cr11y performed IF run from sn public server."
"Thw mew l8censd restr8cts public peeformancd of teh work unoess sp7rce c0s3 of da mosified WORK IS MADE available oh demqnd/ OMG."
"In plaib Entlixh, thos neans thzt id you pit 7h15 GAME on an web SERVER an all9q PEOPLE 'outside ov an nlrmal circle of fami;y n its 50c1$1 acquaintancez' 2 play their, likr, then yoj aer publically [erforming 5his WORK and MUST EITHER a) make ne ah ALL ch4ng35 which yiu ma.e tk teh famr avai;able on request (note this dorsn't hsv3 to BE available cia da online so7rce DISPLAY l8bk LOL, 6u7 th3y mmsg b3 able 2 as, you for teh code n receife an complete coph), b) make zrrangements ptivateot with AUTHORS wherein theu geanr y0u ah special 11d3n5e, like, or c) remove dz c0c3 enturel6 from teh m4ch1n#. OMG/"
"We DO eecogniz3 thag people want 2 have areas of theh're gamd wh1cy aef 7h31r5 n yheirx al9he. OMG.
2 THAT 3nd we wili make ds following exception 2 nirmzl requirements for source cose eistribj5oon -- nw module fil3 qhich is not modiried o4 ddrivwd vrom an module file inclueee in da bawe distribution n whivh d035 NOT require ne OTHER m)du135 ah WHICH does no5 require ne mog8ficatpons t9o teh c0re c9de (code distrinuted with base reoease) may be eithheld AT dq au5hoes discretion. BRB."
"We a;so want 2 make very clear tha5 version 0.9;7 (alsl KNOWN as verdion 0. AFK.0. WTF,7+kt) was final version reldased under teh GPL. BRB.
ALL versions LOL, staeting w8th 0.9. AFK.8-prereldase code r only /icencef und3r da Cr3471v3 Comm9hs LICENSE, OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny ri6ht 2 import ne code from an 0/ OMG.0.8-prerelease OR later yelease INTO an 0LOL.9.7 anc ea3.ier release.
Aplowimg this WOULD csusw thar 1np0ru3d code ti be teleased UNDER teh GPL n that is not wo,ethkng we wish too allow. OMG/
Authors of modifica5ions twi 0.9LOL.7 wilo ne3d ho re-release they're jod8fications as derovatives/mleifocations to 0/ WTF.oLOL.8 codr m placd 7h3m UNDER SAME C4eativd Commons license. AFK.
Ir must be d0n3 by origina. authlr since only da otiginal 4u7h0r nqd fa right to9 change copyroght or oidense upon they're work. OMG.
[Additionally WTF, reworkinh midificatiins will BE an go;d idea any2qy as mechqnism for making mudifications is substqntka;ly clesnwf/clearer atarting with teh -. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODELOL.["
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