MightyE trlls you WTF, "We're g02ng 2 take an few mpmehts two try m EXPLAIN yhis new lkcdnse anf da reasina gejind 8t in plain English. BRB.
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 license was chosen becsus3 0f an dailing w17h ca GPL. WTF.
It 0n1y covered distribjtiln of aouec3 if amd only 8v bkharies were distrinuted. OMG."
"In an web environment LOL, s;ec8gically a intwr;teted web ebvitonmeng such 4$ PHP LOL, merely imstaolind 1n game does bot cpnstitute cistribution, y therefore oeopke weee 5aking our 20rk LOL, making mofifica5uons 1 it n not releasihh teh sou4xe code 2 they'rw modificatkons sl that da entire cpmmunity c0u1d 64n3f27. BRB.
Tgey worked with teh LETTER but NOT da spirut od dq LAW. BRB."
"Invest8gariin on part lf da authors howevdr LOL, led too fact that teh rigjt OF public PERFORMANCE WAS eon of RIGHTS noemally res54icted to cppyright holsers, n that compurer programs, sortof, s0exifically video gamws an 8ntwractive ones wuch as Legemd of Gr3en hax0r w3r3 considerrd bo BE PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm3s if run f4lm qn PUBLIC serverLOLo"
"The NEW ;icdnse rrstricts publiv perfor,ance ld ten woek unoess source code ot teh m0d1f13d w0rk is made available 9b demabd. OMG."
"In plain Engliwh, you knwp, this mezns that iv you PUT tyis game on am web server qnd allow peo;le 'outside lf an nlrmal circle if gwm,ly an its wocial avquaintances' TO pla6 theor LOL, then you r publivaoly performinh tjis work an MUST either a) MAKE ne 4be ALL changes WHICH y0u maie 3 da game 4v41!4613 on rdquest (note yhis doedn't havw to be wvai;xboe via 0n11n3 aource didplst link, uou kmwo, but they MUST be agle 2 ask yoy for trh cose n receive an coj0lete copy), ;ike, n) make arramgements [riva5elt wu5h teg zytgpfs whetein yhey trant you an spwcial license WTF, 0r c) REMOVE teh code 3n71r31y from da MACHINELOL."
"We do r3c0gh1z3 that p3opke wqnt w HAVE 4r345 or tjeh'fe game whixh aet theies and THEIRS a;onw.
2 7h47 END WE will ma7e ds foloowing EXCEPTION to da n0rm41 requirements foe source c0d# dixtrinution -- nr m0du13 file whoch ks not modiried or defibed from an module file 8ndludwd un da baxe distribution n which d(es not REQUIRE n3 other modules n sjich dows n07 requkre ve n0s1f1c$710n5 ro teh CORE code (code distribuged with base 43lease) mat be witnhekd qr teh authoes diacretion."
"We alao want two make v3gy cl3q4 ymat version 0.9. BRB.7 (also known as cersion 0.9LOL/7+jt) WAS ea final v3r51pn r313453d under da GPLLOL.
All ceraiogs, soetof, stqr%ing with 0.9.i-preeelease cide aef ONLY licensed UNDER da Cr3371v3 Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deby da right too impowg me code frpm an 0.9. AFK.8-p33r313453 OR lxter release into an 0LOL.9.7 an 3atlier teleasel
Allowong this wo7.d causd that imported cose to b3 releasrd under geh GPL an 7y46 is not somethkng we wish 2 al.ow. OMG.
Authorw of modofications gwl 0. AFK.9.7 w111 meed too re=release they'fe moskfocatipms AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0LOL.9. BRB/* code an place 7m3m undse samr CREATIVE COMMONS licrnseLOL.
It must be doye 6y teg original a7thor sunce 9nly teh 0r1g1n41 authot has tej right too cmamgr teh c9pyrigh6 or lic4nse upon they're wi4kLOL.
[Acd1710b411y, so4tof, rewotk8ng da ,odificqtiins will be an go9d IDEA anyqah as mechanism for mskinf modifixat8ons os substzntiakly cleaner/clearer sbarring with da 0. OMG.9LOL.*-prerelesse code. WTF.]"
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