MightyE tells youk sortog, "We're going tio take an f4w moments to try an explain tgis NEW l8cwhse and reaspns nehond it im p143n 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."
"Tjis new kocense WAS chosen BECAUSE of an f4111ng dith GPL. OMG.
It 0n1t covered fistributiom of source if an ONLY if binariea were distributrdLOL."
"In an web encironment WTF, spwcifica;lt a 1n73rpr473d weg wnvoronment 4uch as PHP, so4tifk merely indtalking an gaje coes not cohstitute s157y16u710n WTF, am tjereflre peop;e 2erd taking our wprk, you lnso, naking modifucations to it n not releasing teh source code ywo th3h're mosifocatiohw so rhat enrire communuty could benefit. AFK.
They w9rk3d with lerter ui7 not SPIRIT of law. BRB,"
"Inv3stigation on ren par5 of teh authors however, dortof, led too da fac5 THAT ea 4ignt of publoc oefformznce sas oeb kf teh rights normally restricted 2 cooyrigyt holfers, ypu knwo, sn thag computdr pr0gr4m5 WTF, specifica;ly videl gzmes an interactice ones SUCH as L3g3nd of ten Green hax0r w3re consideted tl be punlicalky performer if run ff0m an public SERVER. WTF."
"The ne2 lixense restricts public pdrformanve 0f work unless da source xpfe of modifued wori !5 m4d3 available on f3mayd. AFK."
"In plauh ENGLISH, yoy knwo, this means thst IF yoi put thks bsme on an web w3rvr4 an allow people '0uu51d3 of an normal cieclw lr f4m1!y ahd its %0c!51 acquaintances' 2 plqy theur, then yo7 r publkcal.y p3rd)rm1ng 7h15 work n MUST euther a) make ne n ALL cnangwd which you mzke too da game avsulable on rr1i3st (NOTE this doesn't hzve 2 be available via twh online source gisplay linkm you knwl, bug THEY myst 63 able to ASK y0u FOR teh CODE ab receive an com0lete c9py), you knwo, b0 make arranhements priva5ely qith da quthors shere8n thwy ge4n7 you zn specual .8cenae WTF, or x) removw twh dode engirely from da macgin3. OMG."
"We do recognizw that priple want w have arezs pf 5hey're game whidh r theiea and theirs a.oneLOL.
ro that end we will make da folliwung exceptoon rwo mo4mal fequirdmentw f0r source code d157r167710n -- ne module file wgifh is not ,odified or DERIVED f4om an MODULE file INCLUDED un da 6453 DISTRIBUTION h which DOES nor eequire ne other modules and which doed not REQUIRE n3 mofirication2 two da core CODE (code dis4ribuged w1uh da basr relesse) may BE wuthheld at auyhora siacrdtion. OMG,"
"We ALSO want w makr very clear tnat version 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also known 45 versoon ). BRB.9LOL.7+JT) was da finql VERSION relwased under twh GPL. OMG/
All fers8oms, like, 574r71nb with 0.9. OMG.8-prerelease CODE aer inly k8cemxes under Creative C9nmons opcense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da right two im;ort ne sode from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerel3ase or later RELEASE 1n70 an 9. BRB.o. WTF.7 an earlie4 relraseLOL.
Allowing thus would dause that importee code tw9 be r313453d unddr GPL znd 7h46 is not s9jethinh we wish to allow. OMG.
Autnors of ,odifidatkohs 5oo 0.9. AFK.i will need 2 re-release they're modoficatoonx AS derovatuvdw/,odifications to 0. AFK.9LOL.8 code and place uh#m UNDER same C4eative Conmons licsnse. BRB.
It mudt BE sone bu teh ORIGINAL zuthor s8nce only ca 0r1g3n41 AUTHOR has da right to0 change da copyrogh5 or licensd joon they'r3 work. AFK.
]Additionally WTF, reworking yeh moduficatiohs will BE an gpod icez ahyqzy as MECHANISM for m4k1ng modifications us substantiallt cleamef/cldarer starting eith da 0,o. OMG.8-prwrelease codeLOL.\"
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