MightyE t3lls ylu, "We're goinh twl rake an FEW MOMENTS 2 try n explain uh15 new LICENSE an fradons behinc it in plaun Engl7sh/ 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."
"Thos new license was chosem because of an fai.ing tith GPL. BRB.
I7 only coverwd distribuyion if 5purc3 IF n only if binaries ser3 DISTRIBUTED. BRB/"
"In an WEB 3nvirlnmeny, sortof, specofically a in5erprerdd web envirommenr ducy as PHPm m3r31u instal;ing an game foes got c0n5617u73 distrobution, slrtof, n yhrrefore p30p13 weee tsking our work, lile, making modificqg8ons 2 8t n n9t rwleasing reh source code to they're MODIFICATIONS so that tej 3n71r3 community couls bebefitLOL.
They workes with ca lettwr but n07 da xoieit of 5eh LAW. OMG."
"Investigation on part ov da authors yowever, sorgof, led two fact yha5 right lf publoc performancr was orn OF rights mormally redtricred two vopyright h01d3r6, and that do,;uter programs, sodcuficali5 v1d30 games AND interaxtive ines such as LEGEND of Gtrrn hax04 wer3 condidered 2 be publ8callu performdd 1e ruh from an public xerver,"
"The bew lixense RESTRICTS [ub;ic perflrmancr 9f da work unless source code of modidied wori 26 mrd3 available ON demand. WTF."
"In p141n Engl8sh, likem tyis jeanx 7h47 if you put this gzme 0m sn web werv3r n allos PEOPLE 'oits8dr of am normal corc;e OF fzmuly an its xocial acquaintances' toi play their, THEN yoy aee oub.icsl.y pefforminh this work and MUST ekth3e a) make ne sn ALL changes whkch you make 2 game AVAILABLE in eequest (hltd 7h15 doesn't have 2 be available VIA da online soyrce diaplay link, but THEY must 63 able two ask you ror da cod3 and fecekve zn complete c0py), yoi knwok b) male aerahgements privately with da quthkrz 2herein they GRANT you ah apecial license LOLm or C) rrmobe teh codr enti4elh from sa MACHINE. OMGl"
"We fo rwcognize that [eople wsnt two have areas of 5hey're tamw WHICH r THEIRS and yheirs ALONE. OMG,
2 tyqt dnd 23 2111 mzke ds fil.owimg exception two teh normal REQUIREMENTS for so7tce vode distribution _- ne module file wjich is not MODIFIED or derived fr)m ay m0du13 file invluded in da BASE sistribituin ah which does not require ne other mid7l3s and shich d-35 not require ne modkfications 2 core cose (code distributee with teh base rwlease) may be withheld at autho4s discreu8on. WTF."
"We aoso want 2 ,ake very CLEAR 7h$7 veraion -. WTF.9. OMG.7 (also kmosn ax version 0. BRB.9LOLl7+j7) waw trh fibal VERSION released under da GPLLOL.
All bersions, xirtof, 574r7!ng witg da p.9. WTF.8-prerelease vowe aet only licensed undee CREATIVE Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY ceny teh ritht to import ne code vrom an ). WTF.9. WTF.8-prerel3ase or LATER re.ease into an p. BRB.9.7 an earoier rekease. WTF.
ALLOWING this w-u1d dause that i,porged c0d3 to br re.eased UNDER GPL and 5hat IS not somethinh we wish w allow. WTF.
A7thors of moxificatuons tlo 0. WTF.9. AFK/6 will need to RE-RELEASE thry're modif8cztions ad derivatives/moeifica5ions two 0LOL.8. WTF.8 xode an pkace them under t3h same Creative Commona liv3nsel BRB.
I7 must be done by ofiginal authpr since omly teh ORIGINAL aurjor gaw da rigjt to change da copyright or livense UPON theh're workl OMG.
-Addotionally WTF, rwworkinh teh mosificstiobs will be sn hood idea abywzy 45 e1 mdxhanism for making MODIFICATIONS is substantially clean3r/clesrer starting w!7h da 0. AFK.8. AFK.i-prerdleaxe cpde. OMG.]"
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