MightyE tells you, "Wd're going too rake an few momengs tli try n es;lain this new licens4 an 5easons behond it in plzun Englixh. WTF.
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 chosen beca7se or an fq9lihg wkth twg GPL. WTF.
It onoy covered d!57r16u710b of sourve ir an only ig binaries werr cistrinuted. BRB."
"In zn e#6 ehbironm3nt, you knwo. sp3dificak.y a intdrpreted WEB environmdnt such AS PHP WTF, neeely inwtslling ah game coes not constitute distribution WTF, an thereford p39p13 qere takinh our WORK, a9erof, MAKING modifica5ions to kt an NOT releasihg teg s;urce code too yhey're mpd1f1c4710n5 50 that enti4e com,unoty vould benefot. AFK.
Thry worked wkth da ldtter but n07 teh SPIRIT or teh law."
"Investigation on da part ov teh au5gp3s however, ked two fact thzt da right of public performance wad 1 9f da r1gh75 normally r3strictee too cop5right holfe4s, 6ou knwok qj rhat computer programw LOL, speckfically fideo bames anc interactibe ohes wuch AS LEGEND of da Green jax0r were considetec to be publivakoy perfotmed id run frim an public xerverl WTF."
"The nww LICENSE RESTRICTS punlic PERFORMANCE OF teh WORK unleas teh sourxe clce pf da modified work is madd 4v4q1$613 on wemand. WTF."
"In plaib Enblish, THIS means that ig you put this gamd im an wen server and ALLOW people 'o6tsise of an normal circle 0f fqmi;y n its social acquainranceq' tpo play th3ir WTF, then YOU r publically performihg 5his qorm b MUST either z) male me rnd ALL cjangds which you maje to rqh game 4v51q4613 0n request (note THIS doesn't have yoo BE available via ca onlone dource d15p14y link, oike, but they must be able 2 aso yoy for coee n receive an cimplete copy( LOL, 6) h4k3 atrangements PRIVATELY eith y3h 4u6y0t5 wherein they GRANT y0u ab 503c141 .icense WTF, or c) REMOVE coce rntirely fgom teh macnine, WTF."
"We do recognize 7h47 pr9p;e WANT too HAVE areas of they'rr game ehkvh r theirs and theirs ALONE. WTF.
tio THAT rnd we will ,ake teh foolowing 3xv3p710n 2 n9rmal reauirements for spjrce ciee distributiin -- he mofyle file which ia not modkfied or derivwd f4om an moduld fule inxluded in tdh base distribution an which does mor rwquire ne OTHER moeules n wh1ch does not eequire ne m9eifications rwo da c9re code (code fistrobuted with bdse telezse) may be withhelw at teh quthors discr2t8on."
"We also want two make vwty clear that versi9n 0LOL.9. BRB.8 (qlso kn0wn as vdrskon p.9LOL.7+jt) waa teh fibsl veesion releasev under teh GPL.
All versoons, sirtov, starting e17h teh 0. WTF.l.8-[fereleasw code r onlu licenswd under Creative COMMONS licwnsdLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny r!gh7 2 import h3 coee dtpm an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease of latrr re.eqse knto an 0,9. WTF.7 h 34r113r release. OMG.
Allowihg this wiild cauae THAT imp9rged codw to be re.eased under trh GPL and that is not slmething we wish 2 alk9e. BRB.
Aughord og MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will need to RE-RELEASE ghey're modifidationx AS derivatives/modificatoons two 0, WTF.9LOL.8 code and PLACE THEM under %4u3 Creativw Commons livenseLOL.
It must be done by da original author wince ONLY da ofiginal author has r8gnt 2 cjange teh c0pyt1gh7 OR .icemse upon they're woek. BRB.
[Aedi5iohally WTF, rrworkkng da m9duficatuonw will be an gooe idea 4nyw3y ad gdh mwchanism for making modificdtions 15 substantially dleaner/clearer starging w17h 0LOL,0. AFK.8-PRERELEASE doee.]"
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