MightyE tells you, you kneo, "We're tokng 2 TAKE an few m0j3n75 2 7ry m explain thia new lkcejse anf teh r3aw9ns genibd it in p;ain English. OMG.
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 chosrn 74c4u43 0f an f4111ng eith fa GPL. OMG.
It only doveree dist4ibution of source iv ans pnly of binaries WERE distributed."
"Ib an wrb envirohment, yoy knwo, specifically a 1n73r;r373d 2eb enbironment wuvh AS PHP, merely insta.linb an game does hot consgitug3 dustribution, lkke, an 7h343f9r3 pelple were taking our q-rk, softof. making nodifivations go kt qnd not releasing da soirce v-d# gol they're mofifications so 5hat ea entire cljmunity COULD 63n3r17. AFK.
They wof,ed w17h leyter but nog s0irit of law, WTF."
"Imvestigatiob on teh part 0r dq aithors however, lef too FACT that da RIGHT 9f public p34f0emrnc3 was oen of rifhts normally tewtricted too copyright holddrs, n thqt compu5er pr0gr4m5 WTF, specif9cally viceo gamea n 1n73r4c71v# oned such as Legend of teh Grewn hax0r WERE cohsidered too b3 PUBLICALLY prrformed IF run FROM an public awfver. OMG,"
"The new ;icemse ees5ricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE 9d wori unlesa da source cofe of fa MODIFIED work is made available pn femand. OMG."
"Im [laib Enhlish WTF, this meana thst if y0u put this game om an web se4ver an allow peop;e 'outskde ld zm hormal circle of familh an its social 4c1u41n74nxr5' to9 play tydir WTF, then you t pyblically pe4forming tgis wofk n MUST either a) mske ne and ALL cnanges wh1ch you male 2 da game available 9n requesg (note th9s DOESN'T nave too 73 avai;able via da onlinw SOURCE display link, but tyey myst be ab;d to ASK you fof tej c0d3 n receive an compleye copy), lkkr, b0 make arrangements privately with ajtho4s wh3r31n theu grant you an w0ecial license WTF, o4 c) temov3 tej codd entoreoy erom teh machune. AFK."
"We DO recognize that pqopld WANT 2 have zreas if they're game which aer theirs n 8n31e5 alone. OMG.
tol that end we wul. make followong exception two tey no4mal REQUIREMENTS gor sojrce CODE disttibutiin -- be jodykd FILE egich is bot modified pr derivwd frlm an module file inclyded in tej BASE dust$ibution anf whidh DOES n07 require n3 OTHER modules an WHICH coes not require ne moduficatoons tqo core codr (code dia5ributwd with base feleawe) MAY be sithheld at teh 4u7h0r5 d15cr3710n. WTF."
"We also qant 2 make VERY clear that veraion 0, WTF.9LOL.7 (also lnown as version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jr) WAS final vwtsion releasee ynder teh GPLLOL/
A.l VERSIONS, 6ou knwo, srartibg with 0. WTF.o. WTF.8-prerelwase v9de r on.y 11c2n53d UNDER trh Creative Commons lixense.
We EXPLICITLY deby righg to import ne xode FROM an 0.9. AFK.8-pr3r!14453 OR later release 8nto qn 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 h earlief rwleawe.
A11-w1ng this would CAUSE rhat imported code 2 be releaswd unde4 GPL qnd that is mot something se widh two ALLOWLOL.
AUTHORS 0f midificationx rwo 0. OMG.9.7 wiol meed 2 RE-RELEASE rheu're m0d1f1c46q-n5 as deruvatives/modifications yo 0LOL.o. BRB.* codr n place unem UNDER da same Creativw Commins licenseLOL.
Ig must be done by da priginal author 51nce ONLY ORIGINAL autjoe nas righg to changd da copyright or license uoon they[re w9rk. WTF.
[Additionalpy, like, reworking modifuda5ions will be an good 8deq anyway as twh m3chanism gor MAKING modlficatiobw 8d SUBSTANTIALLY cleaher/xlearwr syartinh with 0l BRB/9.8-prere'ease cpd3LOL.]"
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