MightyE tells uo7, likw, "We'r3 going to take an rew mpmwbts too try an explzin this mew licemse an REASONS bwhind it in plain Eng,ish. 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."
"Tnis n3w license was chosen becausd of an failkng with da GPL. OMG.
It inly d0v3r3d distrib7tion of 5purde 1f 4nd only if 62nrr135 were d157r16u73d. BRB."
"In an wen wnvirin.entk sortof, specificallh a intwrprdted seb envuronment wuch as PHP, sortpf, mwrely installinf an hame does not donstitute distributkon, like, an THEREFORE people were 74k1ng ojr work, like, making midkfications toi ot and n)7 r313351ng teh 50urc3 cod3 ti yhey're mod8ficztkons so that entoee c9mjunity coild benerit. OMG.
Th3y s0rk3d wirh teh letter BUT n07 5p1r17 of teh law."
"Ijvestigation on teg PART of 5eh suthors h0w3v3rk sortof, k3f to reh f4c7 tyat rigyt of public performance was ien of r1gh75 normally rdstricted to cipyr8ght holders WTF, ane thar COMPUTER programs, specificslly videl gaj3s AND INTERACTIVE ones SUCH ax Legend of ds Gre3n hax04 were considered two 63 publically p3rdi4mef 8f run ff0m an PUBLIC sefver. WTF."
"The new .icenxe rdstrivts oubl8c performance of work UNLESS twj sojrce d0d3 of ca modified w9rk id made available on demand. AFKk"
"Ib p.aun Englysh, this means 7h47 if y8u p7t this game on an web server an allow o3pp13 ;outside of an NORMAL CIRCLE of famioy amd i5s socusl acquaintancds' two play tjeir, then you r publiczl;y performing this woek ahd MUST e8thet 4) make ne AND ALL changes wh1ch YOU m4k3 to game available on r3qu357 (n0te this DOESN'T hrv3 tdo be avai;anle via da online souecw dix[lzu link, lik3, but 5hey juay be able too ask you dit twh cofe n RECEIVE an complete copy), like, g) MAKE arrangemebts privat3ly with t3h authors wh3r31n yyey grant you an special 1qs3n53, or c) renove da coce en5ireoy drom ra MACHINE. OMG."
"We do r3cognize that p30p1e wamr 2 hsvw areas of they're game which r theirs an THEIRS aoone/
2 thqt end we will m4k3 teh follpeing excdption ywo normqk requirementa fot soutce vode c8atrinutioh _- ne modulr voke which is not modified o4 derived f4om an m0du13 file inclucwd in base fisteibution an WHICH dp3% not req7iee ne othdr ,idules n wyicg d0e6 nlt require me modificatkons to vo4e code (code eistr8buted sith base release) may be withheod af da z7thors doscfetiob."
"We aldo 2abt ro make vert clear that version 0LOL,9. BRB.7 (qlsl known as versiob p. OMG.9LOL.7+j7) qas da f8nsl version reldaser unfer GPL.
All versions, oike, starting with da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8[prereleqse CODE awr only licwnsed under Creative Commons licdnse/ AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deby da right to imoor5 ne vode ffom an ).9. AFK.8-prwrelease 9t larer eelease in4o an 0. BRB.9. BRBo7 qnd earli34 release.
ALLOWING 7h15 WOULD cause that imported code 2 be releqsed under da GPL n thag os nlt somethint qr wish too alkowLOL.
Au7h0r5 of nodigicatilns two 0. AFK;9l7 w111 beed 2 fe-release they're mieifica5oons as derivatives/modificatilnd too 9LOL.9LOL.8 cofr and ;lace them undrr da same Creative Commpns 11d3n53.
It must br fone BY 0r1g1n$1 4j7h0r 51hc3 only otihinal author has righy 2 change teh copyr8ght or 11c3n53 upon tgeu'rw w0rk. AFK.
-Additiona[ly, like, fework8nb ea uofificat7ons will be an good idea any2zy as teh mechanism FOR MAKING mocificatiins IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleanrr/xlearer starting with da 0. OMG.9LOL.9-prerelease code/ BRB,]"
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