MightyE tells you, sortof, "We're going tpo TAKE an few moments two try and 3xp142n 7hq5 n3w kucens3 am reasona begond IT in plsin Enboish. 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."
"This n3w lic3na2 was chosen because of an fqilihg wkth GPL.
It ln;y covefed distribution 9f so7rxe 8f amd only if bihariex were dkstribuged. BRB."
"Ih an web environment, apecifically a unterpretwd web enbironment 5uch as PHP, uou in2p, heeely installinf sn gamw DOES not xonstigutd distrib7tion, you knwo, an therefore people werr tajinh out wor, LOL, mak8bg modiv8cationx two it an not 5eleasing teh source code too they're m0f1f1c4710h5 s( THAT entire dimmynity xould benrfkt. OMG.
Th3y sorked WITH ;etger nut not spirir OF da las. OMG."
"Investigation on trh oarr of da zutyi4s hoe3ver. lee 59 fact that da rihh5 OF 0ublic PERFORMANCE was son of righrs b0rm411y RESTRICTED 2 copyrighh hooderw, sorgof, n that computer p4igramx, sprtof, specifixwlly vifeo games n interactive ones SUCH as L3g3nd 0f teg Grden jax0r WERE conxidered two b3 publically perfoe,ed if rub rron an public SERVER."
"Thr new lidensr rextricts public perf9rmance od teh qork yhl3ss source cpde of teh modified wprk is made avsilab;e ob demand. WTF."
"In plain English, you knwo, this meana 7h47 IF you pur ryis game in an web servrr AND allow peiple 'outsice 0f an normal circle of f4m12h an its xocial acqiaintances' 2 PLAY theif WTF, theb tou aer 0ublicaoly pe4forming this 2ork an MUST wother a) make ne n ALL changed wn1ch y0u m4k3 tlo da gamr availaclr ON requdst (npte this doesh't have too be AVAILABLE via dz ojline source c16p14y link, like, but yhry ,ust br able 5lo ask you fir cose and receibe zn complete copy), likw, b) MAKE arfangements priva5rly with teh suthors wh3rein rhey gram5 you an special license, you knwo, or C) remlbe teh codr entkrely from jachine."
"We do recoghoze tyat peopoe eant two HAVE AREAS og tney[4e gamw which aer theirs n yheiex aloneLOL.
to THAT ehd we will make following exception 2 da mormao re1uiremenrs for 50urc3 cpde diste8b7tion -- ne module file which 15 np7 jodifidf or deruved FROM ab m9du.e file incljded in tej base disyribution and ehich soes not require ne OTHER mod7les and wyuch coed npt requiee ne modificationd twp teg co$e code (cofe d157f17u&3d wi5h da vase relessd) may be witjheld at dq authorx d1tcre710h. AFK."
"We also 2ant 5oo make very clear that versiob 0.9.& )alsl kn)wn AS versiom 0LOL.9. WTF.7+j7) w35 geh final v#r5q0n releasec unde4 teh GPL. AFK.
All versiins, oi,e, STARTING with 0. WTF.9LOLl8-perr3lease cod3 aee 0n1t l7cebsed undre dz Creative C0mm0n5 licende. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right 2 imporr ne code frpm an p.9. WTF.8-;t#r313453 og lster re.wass 1b70 an 0. WTF.9. BRB.6 an 3arlier 4elease. AFK.
Allowing this woulc cauxe 7h47 imp0rtwd CODE too bw eeleawed uneef tej GPL an 7y47 is m9t someth8ng WE wosh to9 aoloe. WTF.
Auyho4w OF modifixations too 0.9. BRB.7 wull NEED @ r3-r3q3553 they're mofir8catioms 45 serivatives/modificqr8ons y9o 0. OMG.0. BRB.8 code n p14c3 yhem uncer da same C4eative Commonw license. WTF.
It must be done by da original author since ONLY ORIGINAL AUTHOR has teh rihht too chang3 c0pyr1gh7 or LICENSE u;om theh're work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, resorkimg teh mod7ficatiohx wiol BE an good idea anyway as da mechanism for making moeifications is substantially cleanwr/clearer statykng qi5h reh -.9. AFKl*-prwreleas3 coee.]"
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