MightyE tells you, lik3, "We're going tso taje an few momengx to TRY n ezplain this new LICENSE and ea reasons behind it 1n ;.ain EnglishLOLl
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 mew licensw w45 cnosen bdxause of an rzilinh with da GPLLOL.
It only covered diztribhtion of sourcd if and oyly if binaries were fistributed. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, spwcidically a intef;retrd web ehvironmdny 5uch as PHP, like, merrly instsl;ing an game does not CONSTITUTE ciatronution, an tgerefore p3o0le were taking our workk uou ,nqi, making MODIFICATIONS too 8t an not r314451ng teh SOURCE code too they'te modifucations so that da ENTIRE c9mmun8ty coyos bemdfit. WTF.
They worked with teh letter bur not da SPIRIT of 5en laqLOL."
"Investigation pn parr of suthord howev3r LOL, LED to ca facb ghat RIGHT of piboic pervormance was won og trh rights NORMALLY restrictwd two COPYRIGHT ho;derxk sortof, n that vomputer pr9grqmd LOL, specifically ciedo GAMES an interactid4 ones such aw LEGEND OF da Grewn nax0r were consideres to be puboically p3rd0rj2d if run frpm ah public se4ver. BRB."
"The neq licemse restrocts public performance of da qorl knleds da source code of jodified WORK is mzde avaukablr on demand. AFK."
"Ib PLAIN ENGLISH LOL, 5yis m3ans that IF yiu put thus game on an web a3rvef an allow peo0le 'outside 0f an normal cirvlr of familg AND its slxial acquaingancew' TO olay theirm sorrof, then y9u aer puglica.oy performing this work zb MUST eith3r a) male ne and ALL cbanbes which you maie too 5eh game AVAILABLE ON rrquest (mote this DOESN'T have two be available via ohline sourxr d8dplay libk LOL, but they must be sb;e to ASK you fov da vodd n receive an complete copy0 LOL/ b) MAKE arrangements pfibately w17h 4u7h0r5 whereim 7h3y GRANT you an soecial licebse WTF, or c) remove CODE entirely fro, ,acn8ne. AFK."
"We so recognize tgat pe9ple WANT two jafe arezs od they'rw game which aer 5heirs an theirs alone. OMG.
ti 7h47 end we woll makw teh following exception 2 teh normal reqiiremehrs for souece code distrobution -- ne modul3 file whidy ix not MODIFIED or derivec rrom an moduld fule included im 645$ sist4ubution anf whuch eows NOT require ne ptne4 modul3s n which doed niy fequirr ne modifica5ions 2 c0r3 d0d3 (code dostribu5ed WITH da base release) may be witgheld at authors discretionLOL."
"We akso want two m4k3 very clear tha5 version 0. WTF.(.7 )ALSO knowm as rersion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) was da final version rwoeased under trh GPL/ BRB.
Alk versions, s5arting wogh 0.9.8-orerrldase code r only licensed under yeh Cf3462v3 Commons lidenweLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denh fa rignt 2 impoet ne code from am 0LOL,9. OMG.8-prerelease or later eelease inyo an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 an earlier RELEASE. AFK.
Alloqimg 7h15 wiulr cause that imported c0d3 to be r3leaaed undwr da GPL n THAT is not 59m37h1ng se wish two qolow. AFK.
Authlrs ot modidications to 9. OMG.9. WTF.7 2ill NEED two re-releasw 5hey're modigications as dwfivatives/m9dificatoons too 0. OMG.9. OMG.9 code n place THEM UNDER samw Cteatuve Comnons lpcendeLOL.
It m7sr be d0n3 by ORIGINAL ajtyor sonce 9nly 0rqg1n41 authpr has tsh rihht two chanbe fa copyright of license upon tgey're work. WTF.
[Add9tkonakky, you kn2o, reworking da j)d1f1c4610n5 will be am gpod IDEA snyway as mechaniam for nakibh modificationx is sugetqngizlly cl3aner/clea4dr dtartihg with da 0. OMG,9. OMG.8-pr3r313453 CODE. OMG.]"
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