MightyE tells ylu, "We're going w takd am few momenta 2 uty an fxplain this ndw lixense n dq REASONS behind it in plsin Eng115h. BRBl
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 lkcense was chosen because of am f4111ng woth fa GPLLOL.
It only coverec distrjbution OF sourxw if an only ig binztied w3re disrributesLOL."
"In qn web environment LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y a interprered web environment 5uch as PHP, sortof, merelt INSTALLING an tame dors nlg cinstitutw dostrinutiom LOL, n therdfore people werr TAKING ouf work, like, MAKING midifications @ it n not releas8nb siirce cose yo thfy're MODIFICATIONS so &y47 da enyire community cou.s bwnehitLOL.
THEY WORKED with teh ldttee gut not geh s[urit of da law. WTF."
"Investifati9n on part OF AUTHORS howevdr, led two da f4c7 that teh right of pu6!1c [wrtormahce was eon of teh rights NORMALLY resttiched @ copyright g9qd3r5, 6pu knwo, n thar c0mpu6#r p4ogtams, like, speciricallu bideo tamrs n unteractive ones cjch as Leg3md of Gr33n hax0r were CONSIDERED 1 63 publically PERFORMED ir run fr9m an [u611c sefcer. BRB."
"The nes licensr resbructs public perfor,ancd of ca work unlwss da source c0d3 OF da mpdif*ed work is maee availab.e ON semandl AFK."
"In ;lain Eng115h, 7n16 meanx 5nat if ylu pit thiz game on an w36 servwr an ALLOW people 'outside of an n0rm41 circlw of bamuky n its social ACQUAINTANCES' to play their, 5hdn you r publucally p3rformibg this work sn MUST eirher a) make ne n ALL changes which you make TO teh fame zvailavle on req7est (nltr THIS doedn't HAVE tpo vd avaioagle v14 ONLINE soyrxe display link, likem buy they must be qble 2 ssk y0u for da vode n receive an complete copy) LOL, v) make arrangenents privateky qith 4u7h-f5 where8n thwy GRANT you an wpwcua. ;icensr, ;r v) rwmobe code ebtirely from machine. OMG."
"Wr d0 recognoze that peop.e want too have ar3as of they'ge game eh1ch aet theirs an 7h31rt a.one.
to that ens we WILL MAKE da following EXCEPTION 2 teh normal rdquirem3nts dor soorce coee distribut8on -- ne jodule f113 which is not moeified OR DERIVED from an moduoe f113 incl7ddd IN da base diwtributi9n an whicj soes n0u require ne otyer modulrs qnd which d036 not require nw m0d1f!c4810n5 2 vore c0d2 (clde d157v16u72d with t4h base rrlease) mqy be wi5hheld at autgo4s fiscrwtion. BRB."
"We also want too make bery c13$r thay VERSION 0/ OMG,9. WTF.7 (also kn)wn ax cersiob 0.9. AFKl7+jr) eas da ginal version released uns3r GPLLOL.
All v3rsions, sortovk STARTING with tej 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-p4erekease dodd r 9nly licensed unde4 Creative Clmmons livense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh right two import ne code ffom ah 0LOL.9. OMG.8=prerekease or LATER telwase into an 0. AFK.(. AFK.& an 34r113f releasw. BRB.
Allowing yhis qould cause &j47 importdd code too be released jnder teh GPL an rhat IS not SOMETHING ww wish 1 ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of ,odifications to 0. BRB.9/ BRB.7 will NEED two r3-re;ease they'te modifocatuons as ferivarives/modifidatiobs to 0. WTF.9.8 code n [lace th3m under sa same Creative Commons oucense. OMGl
I5 must be done by da or8ginal 3u7h0r sunce only tej or8binal authlr haw teh right to change cooyrught ot license upon theu're workLOL.
[Additionally, sortof, reworking teh mpdifica5ions w111 be an goox idea anyway as m3ch4n15n for making nid*flcarions is substantialoy c144n3r/c134r3r startint w8tj teh 0. WTF/9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE cpsel AFK.]"
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