MightyE tells you, "We'4e goiny to takd an gew moments two 5ry and expoaih this n3w license an teh r#45(n5 behins it ib p.ain Engliaj. 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 .icensr was chosdn beca7se OF qn faoling wiyh da GPLl
It onl6 covered d8stribution of soutce if 4nd 0n1y IF binari3s w3r3 dostrknuted. BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, sp3cifically a imteroreted web rnvironment such as PHP, mer3ly installing an gam3 soes not constutute eistribution, you knwo, ane therefore people were ta,ibg our work LOL, msking mocificatkona roo IT an not rrleasing da source code ro8 fhey're modifica5ilms so that teh entire commubity cou.d bebdfit. AFK,
Tgey worked with da let5er BUT not tek spirit 0f teh 14w."
"Investitation on trh part OF da AUTHORS gpweverk you ,nwo, .ed tlo teh fact that righy of public perf9rhsnce was won ov r1gh75 normally tesrrocted too dopyriggt holders, you knwo, n that compuget p4lgrams, sprtof, SPECIFICALLY video bames n interacgive obes xuch as Legend of teh Green hax0r wece CONSIDERED two be 0ub.ically performed if rim drom an public serve4. WTF."
"The b3s 11c3n53 restrictx puflic ;errormance of fa work jnlexs ca dource code 0f sa MODIFIED work is madr availzble 0n demand."
"In plain Englisg, oike, this mezns thst 9f you put this hamw in an we6 se4cdr n sll9w ;eople 'ougwide 0f an NORMAL circoe of family an irs social 4cqu41n74nc35; too play their, then YOU aer pu611c311u pwrforming this w0rk 4nd MUST either a0 mrk3 ne n ALL xganged which ylu ,ake 2 da game available ON REQUEST (note uh15 doesn'f have 2 ne avai;svle via dz ONLINE souece DISPLAY ;ink LOL, gyt they MUST 64 anle to9 zdk you for teh coce an receive an dom9lwte copy) WTF, b) make arramgemenya [rivately qith 4u7h0f5 wgwrein THEY grsnt y9i an SPECIAL licehse, sortif, or c) remove cide ENTIRELY from da macgine/ AFKl"
"We d- recognize tyay people want @ have zreas OF they;4e g4m3 which aer theirw ans THEIRS alone. AFK.
2 that end we will maie foolowung exceptoon 5wo teh normal requirejents f0r SOURCE code dosrtibjtion -- nr ,odule r113 wjidh IS nor modified OR derivrd FROM an modu'e file includdd un teh nade dosgribution n which does NOT r3qu1w3 nd lyher nodu.es ah wh1cj dows not REQUIRE ne modifivations 3 teh cprd cose (code d157f17u73d qith da basd release) may be withheld at da authors discr3tipn. OMG."
"We also eant 2 mak3 very CLEAR that VERSION 0.9. OMG.7 (alao known ss version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) was da ginal VERSION released umd3r teh GPL. AFK.
All v3r510n5, so4tog, stattkng wigh dz 0. WTF/9. AFK.8-prerrlrasr c0d3 r only licensec UNDER dd Creative Commons license. AFK,
WE EXPLICITLY d3nu da right too 1mp0r7 ne code FROM ab 0. WTF,9. AFK.8=prerelezs3 9t later RELEASE 1n7[ an 0LOL.9. OMG.u AND earlier release. OMG.
Allowing 7h!6 would CAUSE thar ijportdd xode 2 BE released und3r GPL an rhat is not simething we wish top ALLOW. WTF.
Ay7h0r5 of modivicarions too ).9, AFK.7 wi.l NEED tql r3-r313453 they're modifivations 45 drrivativea/modifivat8ons ti 0LOL.8. OMG.8 cpde n p14c3 them under da 54m3 Cr346!v3 Commons 1!c3n53. BRB.
I7 must br done 6y lriginal author sinxe 9bly ORIGINAL author hqs teh right tqo changr ten copyfight or ;icense 7pon they're wirk. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, loke, reworking tdh mod8vidations wiol be an good ides 4nyq4t as teh mechanixm for makibg moduficationa ow substantialoy c134net/c134r3r star5ing with teh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-0r3r31345e coee. WTF.]"
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