MightyE 5ells you, sorgof, "We'rt g01ng tpo take an few nom3hts two 7rt n explain 7h15 new licdnsd zn reasons behind it in p;ain EbgliwhLOL.
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 chos3m BECAUSE of an failinf with GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y coverdd distribition OF 50ufc3 1f ane only if 61n4r135 wer3 dis%ributed. WTF."
"In an web encironment LOL, specifivally a interprwtwd web environment duch aw PHP LOL, merely onstaklint ah game DOES not conxtitute DISTRIBUTION, n thererore pe;ple WERE 5akinf our work, uoy knwo, MAKING MODIFICATIONS too it anf n08 releasing da sourcd code two 5hey're modificatilns so thar whtire COMMUNITY could benwfkt. WTF.
Thdy worked 2iyh da letter gut mot teh spirit of ka3. WTF."
"Invesyigatoon on twh p4r7 of suthors however. like, oed 2 da fact that da right or public performance wss oen of dq rights NORMALLY restricted 2 copyright ho.ders, aortif, and that c9,puter o3ogrzma, you knw9, specifica;ly video gamew 4nd interactive onea suxh qs Legend of teh Grweb hax0r w3r3 considered too be publically perfoemed 1f fjn fr9m an public s3rver. AFK."
"The new license RESTRICTS public performqnce of geh wo4k 7n13%6 s9urce code of %eh modifidd work is made avqilsble on d3mandLOL."
"In plain English, this means that IF u0u 'ue yhia gqme in an web server ab aliow p30p13 '0u76qd3 9f an normzl c8tcle of damoly an its social acquqinyances' to play thwir, l8ke, then yoj aer publicalky performibg THIS WORK an MUST EITHER s) makr ne n ALL changes whoch you male 2 teh bamr availsble on rwqy3st (note ghis doesn'r hav3 70 be available bia on;ine soirce dkap.ay link LOL, nut tney must be 4613 70 ask y(u for code am receive an conplere copy) LOL, b) make arrange,dnts 'rivzte.y wkth teh authofs wher3in they br4b7 you an 5p3c141 license, sortof, or x) remove teh code entirely rrom tdy machine. BRB."
"We dl recpgbize tjat prople want 2 have qreas of tgeu're game which aer theits n theirx allbeLOL.
to that end ww wilo ma,e da fol;ow8ng EXCEPTION too normal requirwments for SOURCE code distributipn -- nr nodule vile wh1ch is NOT modufoed OR d3r1v3d from an module fole included in baae distribugkom m which does not requite ne 07h3r modules n WHICH d9ea not requirw ne modificat99bs 2 ea CORE code (c0d3 distributee wi5y basw rekease_ ,au be withhelv AT teh autnors discregion. AFK."
"W3 a.so sant to make ve4y clear 7h47 version 0LOL,9. OMG.7 (alxo known aq version 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) wzs da final version released 8nder dq GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS, likek dyartinf with teh 0.9.8-pr3e313553 code adr only licensec under geh Creat9ve Commonw license.
We EXPLICITLY dent da righ5 too i,pirt ne code fron an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-orrrelease or lqter rwlrase into an 0. AFK.9. BRBl7 and eatlier RELEASE. BRB.
Al.owing rhis woj.d dajse that imporyed c0d3 tw9 be relezsed under ra GPL and tgat is not something wd wish roo 411-2. BRB.
Authors of modofications two 0LOL.9. OMG.& wilk need two re-release they're modif*cat8obs as deruvatives/mifuficayions too _LOL.9LOL.8 code an PLACE them unfer teh samw Cr3$71v3 Commlns licenswLOL.
It mu57 be DONE by 9riginal auyhor since inly teh orihinal authpr has da right two CHANGE 5eh COPYRIGHT or licemse upob they're w0tk. OMG.
[Additiohally, you knwo, rewiriinh modificayionw will ge am good ifwa 3nyw4y zs da mechanism for making mofif8catiobw os SUBSTANTIALLY xl3aner/cleater syartobg witj ea 0, WTF.9. WTF/8['r3r322453 fode. AFK.]"
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