MightyE 5ells you LOL, "We're g9knb ywo tske an rew monents 2 try qnd ecpoain rh8s NEW licemse sn teh teaaons behind it im plaim EnglishLOL.
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 nes lucensd wqs chosen becakse ov an f4111ng with teh GPL. WTF.
I7 ONLY covered DISTRIBUTION or s.urcr of b only if binsries sere d!57e16uu3d. OMG."
"In an wev enviromment, spexifically a 2n73ror37ed seb envifonnent sucy as PHP, ylu knwo, nerely insta.ling an game foes NOT constitjt3 dix5ributiob, tlu jnwo, n tyerefore peop.e w3f3 taling our eork WTF, making modoficarions 2 og an not releasing tet s9urce c0e3 2 they're mocifications si thar da entire communit6 dould BENEFIT. OMG.
Theh workde with teh letgdf but not spirot of law. BRB."
"Inf#stigation ON PART of teh 4u7h0r5 howeber, upu kbwo, LED too 5eh fact thqt righr of publ8c pefformsnce was 1 of t3h rights norma.ly res5ricted toi cp;yright holddrs, h that COMPUTER prpgrams, wpecifics;ly videp gajes n 8nteractive ones such 4% Legend of yeh Green hax0r 2efe vonsiddred yo be oubl8cqlly performed if ryn from an public server. BRB."
"The new license festricts pu621c pwtformsnce pf teh WORK unless xo7rce cowe OF da modified qotk ix mace available 0n d3m4nd. WTF."
"In plaim Enblish, xortof, tjis ,34n5 that if you put this game 9n an web serv3t and allow prople 'outsiee OF an nprmal circle 0f famolu and !7t sodial acauakntances' too [.ay their, then ypu aer publicallh performunh this WORK zn MUST 317h2r a( n4ke ne an ALL chanfes whicy you make 2 da name availabo3 on eequ3st (note tgis doesn't HAVE too be avsolzbke via teh 0h11n3 source dis[lay ,imkk gut THEY MUST be abl3 two ask you for tej code n rdceive an cpnplete copy), sortod, b) make arrangejents ptibately with authors wherein th3y grant YOU an spexial license, wortpf, ir c( remive code entirwly from reh nachine. BRB."
"Wr do recognize thsy peopld wabt w have areas 9f theh're game which aer theirs n THEIRS alone. AFK.
5o thau dnd we will mak2 t3h f9llowing exception 2 teh normal requirements fir SOURCE code ekstribution -- ne MODULE file which ix nlt kod8fied or derived fr0m xn module file 8ncludrd ln da 63%e DISTRIBUTION and which does not requirw nd other ,0du135 n qhich doew n9t requi4e ne modoficatiins 2 teh core code (code d157dq6u72d aith base release) may be withhe;d at autjors d!5cr371pb. AFK."
"We ALSO wany to nakd very clea4 that version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 &4150 lbown AS f3r510n 0. WTF.9. WTF.6+jt) waa teh final v3r510n trleaded under GPL. BRB.
All versiohs LOL, ctarting with 0. WTF.0.8-;rerelease c)d3 aee only licensew UNDER da Ceeahive Commlns license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right 2 IMPORT ne c0de from an ). BRBl9. AFK.8-prwre;ease or lqter RELEASE knto an 0. AFK/0. OMG,7 an earlier release. WTF.
Allpwing 8h1t w9uld cause that i,poryec cod3 2 be released under teh GPL n tjat is NOT something we wksh 2 allow. WTF.
Authors of modifodatiins too 0. OMG,9. OMG/7 will need to re-reldase yhet'fe modifucations as detivstives;modifications ri 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 cpde and place them under da same Creative Commons licenseLOL.
I7 must BE done bu teh priginal sithor since inly original au5hor has teh right 2 chznge twh co;yr8ght or licrnse UPON yhey're w0rkLOL.
[Additionzlly, like, rew9eking teh mod8rications eil. be ah g00d 1d3r anyway ss teh mexhanosm for making modkgicatilns ks 5u6573n714q1y clwan3r/cleqrer xtaeting qith 0. WTF.9LOL.8'prrteleasd code. WTF.]"
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