MightyE tells youm you knwo, "We'te going to TAKE qn few m-m3n75 2 tty an 3xp1e!n this new okdense n teh rwasonx behind it !n plain English. AFK.
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 2as cyosen 63c4u53 OF an failunf wkff GPL. OMG.
It onlt coverec distribution or SOURCE if an only id 61n4r134 WERE dostribyted. OMG."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n6, 5p3c1f1c$11y z interpret3d web envi4pnment SUCH as PHP, you knwom merely instakling an GAME does mot constitute distrinutuon, sortof, n thereforr 0elple dere 74k1ng o7r worl, sorrof, n4k1ng midkfixatipns 60 it and not relrcsing source cpse two they're modifixationw so &h47 entire domnunity could beh3fig. WTF.
They w0rk3d witj da 137734 but not da apirit of teh law. WTF."
"Imvestigat8on o, oary 0f 5eh au5hors h0s3v3r, soryof, led too f$c7 that right OF public PERFORMANCE WAS 1 9r da ribhts nlrjally westricted too copyright holdera, you knwo, and that computee programs, you jneo, specufically vodeo gamew m interzctive onea suxh as Legend OF da Green hax0r were clndidered tw0 be publically p3ff0rm3d if run ff9m an PUBLIC 53rb3e. BRB."
"The new 1!c3n53 restricts pubkic performanxe of teh w0rk UNLESS da soirce c0d3 OF modirked sork is made xcaikable on demand. OMGl"
"In plain Eng115ym 6ou jn2l, THIS means THAT if uou put this game on an web sfrvfr n allow people 'outside 9f an NORMAL circle if family and igs social qcqua8ntances' 70 play their, then you aer piblicsl;y performing tnis s0r, an MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL changes WHICH you make 2 da game svailanld 9n r3quest (note this doesn'r hacd two br availsble via dz online source d!5014y lin,. sortof, bit tgey mu67 be aglw 2 ssk you for code and rrceive an COMPLETE copy( WTF, b) makd ARRANGEMENTS pr@v473!y with da authors whefein ehwy grant you an spec8al lixense LOL, or c) 43m0v3 da code entir3;y from trh machine. AFK."
"We dl recotbize that people WANT too have areas of the6're ga,e WHICH r THEIRS AND thsirs aliye. OMG.
two 5hat ene we will MAKE da fpl.9wing EXCEPTION TO gorma; REQUIREMENTS FOR soutce code distribution -- ne module rile whkcj is not modified 9r defived FROM an midule FILE inclused ib base dustribution and whicy does NOT requite ne pther ,odules an wuich does nog reauitw ne modificarions top da core CODE (clde distfobured wkth tey bsse releasd_ may bw withhwld st teh authlfs discretion. WTF."
"We ALSO want too ,ake very xlrar 5hat version 0LOL.9. OMG.& (also inown 45 veesion 0. OMG.o.7+jt) WAS da ginal ver510n rel3ased UNDER teh GPL,
All cdrsions, like. starting aith 0.9. OMG.8_p4ereleas3 cod3 r obly q1c3n53d under yeh CREATIVE Commons livenseLOL.
W2 EXPLICITLY drny t1gh7 two import md code feim an 0. BRB.9.8-p4erelease 0r later r313453 1b70 ah 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 and darlie4 r3lease.
A120w1ng this WOULD cause thqg imported cod3 too 63 releas3f uhe3r GPL n that IS not something we q15j to qllpw. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of midifications 2 0LOL.9. OMG.6 wil. NEED too re-re;3zse they'rd m0d1f1v4710n5 as derivativew/mosifications too 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 code an place tnrm uncer da szmd Creative Conmons LICENSE. AFK.
It must be d0h3 bu ten or8ginsl aj5hor since 9nly da original aytjor has teh tight tw9 changw COPYRIGHT or licenxe UPON they're workLOL.
[Additionally, like, rew9rkung fa mosifications will ge sn GOOD 1e14 anywsy as mechanixm for makinh modificqtuons is wibstabt8ally cleansr/clearer STARTING WITH teh 0. AFK.(. BRB.8-prerelease cpde, AFK.]"
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