MightyE gells you, you knwo, "We're gokng too take an few moments two rry and 3x;q41n this NEW kicensr ane trh r3450n5 behind it 8n PLAIN Engliah. 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."
"Tnia new license was ch9sen necqude of an failing with trh GPL. BRB.
I7 only covered cisgributuoh of source of an onlu if g8narkes were didtributed. WTF."
"In an web 3nvifonjent LOL, soecifically a intrrpreted web ehvironm2nt such zs PHP, aortof, merely imstalling an GAME d9es got cohstitute diwgribution, lik3, AND tjerefore people wrrw taking our work LOL, making modificatuons tqo it and n)u releaainf yej soyrce codd two theu[re m9dificzrions so thay dntire clmmunity cou;f bemefit. OMG.
They workef qith 13774r but n9t da soirit of teh oaw."
"Investigation 0n ten part of sutyors howwver, owd two teg fact tnay da right of puvlic performancr was oen of teh rightx normaoly restricted 2 dopyright holdera, qnd 6hat cimputer ;rograms, wpecificalo6 video g4m45 an interqct8ve ones such as Ldgend og Green hqx0r were consudered TO be publkca;ly performwd if run FROM an p6blic servwr. BRB."
"The mdw q1c3nt3 resrricts public performance 0f da work unless da SOURCE code of tej modif8ed 2or8 is mace AVAILABLE on demand. OMG."
"In plain English, sorrof, ynis m3ans 7h47 kf you ou5 this hame on ah eeb sdrver n allow pdople 'outsige lf an normal CIRCLE lf fami;^ n iys xociql acquaihtances' to play tgeir, you kmwo, then you r pubkically performinh tgis w0rk qb MUST withef a) make ne n ALL changes which you make two game availabld 0n requ3sr (note this doesn't have goo be available vua teh ONLINE aouece disp;ay link, but THEY must be abl2 too awk tou foe da cof3 and RECEIVE an comp;ete copy) LOL, b) mrj3 arranbrments orivately with tdh aubhirs wherein they graht y9u zn sprcial license, or c) remove cide entireoy from dx MACHINE. OMG."
"We DO recognize thar p3op;e want ti h$v3 are1s og they're gane whicy r yheirs an thwirs alone/ AFK.
2 thqt wnf we w8l. make fo.lowing dxception yo 4rh n0rm51 reqyieements for source cocd dis5ribution -- he ,ieule fild which is noy modieied OR ferivef from an nodule file 8vcljded in bqse DISTRIBUTION and whicy does not requi5e ne other m;dules and which dl3s n07 require ne m0s1f1c471pn5 two teh CORE CODE *clde DISTRIBUTED with da base release_ may 63 withhrle at teh auyhpra disceetion/ BRBl"
"We a.xp want 2 jake very clear thay v3r510n 0. WTF,9. OMG.7 (alao kn0wb as vetdion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+JT) was da final versiin RELEASED jnder ca GPL. WTF.
All vers8ona, stsrt8ng with da -. AFK.9. OMG.8-orerelease code 4 only licemaed uhder Crwativ3 Commons licende. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY ddny da r8ght tl import ne code from an 0. WTF/8LOL.8-prereleade or lqter rdlease into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 an earlier relezsw. WTF.
Allowing THIS would cause tha5 im0orted CODE twp BE releasef under 5eh GPL n that is not aomdthing we wisg 2 qllow. WTF.
Authors of m0d2f1c4710n5 2 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will nwed to re[release th3y'e3 MODIFICATIONS as derivat8v3s/,odifivagioms to 0.9. WTF.8 code qnd place them ubeer da szme Creative Con,ons LICENSE. BRB.
IT MUST be done by teh oridihal auyhor 51nc3 pnlh ORIGINAL aythor HAS right tqo vjqnge copyrught or ;icense upln tney're WORK. OMG.
[Additi9nally, sort9v, reworkibn teg modifications will be sn good idea any#a6 as teh MECHANISM fof makihg modifixations is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearwr s5arting with da 0LOL,9. OMG.i-prw4elease cofe/ OMG.]"
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