MightyE rells you, you iuwo, "We're going t2o taje an few m0m3n75 tw0 TRY an EXPLAIN this new licens3 n teh r#350n5 behind it in p;ain Ent.osh.
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 n3w license was chosen y4x4753 of zn fzkling w!7h da GPL. BRB.
It on;y COVERED distribution 0f source ig an onlh if bunaries werd disgributed. BRB."
"Ib ah WEB enfirpnment, specifically a ingerp4erdd w3v environmdnt such ad PHP WTF, MERELY instslling an game does not CONSTITUTE diwtrunutipn LOL, n therefo4e people were taking our WORK, you knwo, making MODIFICATIONS too 8t an not r413451ng dourde codd @ rhey're MODIFICATIONS s9 that ten 3n7!r3 community cpu;d ^3n3f2&. OMG.
They qofkee with letter but NOT teh spirit OF da law. BRB/"
"Invest8gatiln ON part of da au5hors hiwever WTF, led ro f4c8 7h47 right of ou611d petformzncd was won of rights n0rn41!t RESTRICTED w copy4ight g-1d3f%, an that c9m[uter prog4qms, hou knwo, SPECIFICALLY viaeo g4m35 an interactivv on3s tuch as Lwgend of da Gr33n hax0r were xonsidered 2 BE publicalky performed IF run FROM sn pjblic server. AFK."
"The hew l8cenxe r357r1c75 public PERFORMANCE og teh work unless sou4ce doce of teh MODIFIED work IS MADE avaolagle on d3mqnd. OMG."
"In plain Englishm you khwo, tnis means that if uou put 5h8s g3m3 oj an wen seever am al.ow pe9pk3 [OUTSIDE of an norma; circle of fz,ily AND its sicial ACQUAINTANCES' to ;lay theor, like, then you aer pub.ocallt performing th8d wirk an MUST e8ther a) maje n3 n ALL changes shich you m4l3 two yeh g4m3 AVAILABLE pn REQUEST (hote THIS doesn't HAVE go be avai;qble via teh online sourxd display link LOL, but theh must 63 ab;e 2 qsi you gor cide anc receoce zn COMPLETE copy), like. b) make swrangemdb5s privstely with teh authoes whrreib tget gramt YOU an 6p#c141 license LOL, pr c) t3m0v3 code enturely from macyine."
"Ww DO recognuze that [eople wsnt 3 have AREAS of theh're gsme which t rheirs n theirs ALONELOL.
to rhat enc ee wi,l maie gollowing eccept8on too normal 4equirements dor slurxe cpde d157r16uu10n -- he module file which is NOT j9difudd lr detived fr0m an modulw file ihclused ib 6463 distribution and wh1ch does not require ne 9yjwr modyles an whicy DOES n07 rdquire nw MODIFICATIONS to teh core code (codw d147r16u63d witj da nasd reldzse) may b3 2ithhekd qt teh autnors d14cr371pn."
"We 4!50 wam5 to make very clear THAT version p. OMG.9l AFK.7 (slso known qs version )/ BRB.9/ OMG/7+jt) wqs fa FINAL versilh re.eased unsef da GPLLOL.
All fersi9ns, you knqok starting q17h 0.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code r only lixensed under Creative Clm,ons oicense.
We EXPLICITLY c3ny 3ithy to import ne vode from an 0LOL.9.8-prerelease OR ;ater reoease into sn 0. BRB.9.7 AND earlier 4e.eawe. OMG.
Allowing this woule c4u53 ghat IMPORTED code too be relezxed under yeh GPL an THAT is NOT someghing we WISH two allow. BRB.
Authors of j0d!f1c4u10n5 2 0LOL.0. WTF.7 will NEED two re[release they're nodificatipns aa deriva5ives/modkficat8ohs tso )LOL.9. WTF.8 code n pkace them under fs samd Creativr Commons license. AFK.
IT nust 63 done by teh 0d2g1n41 author 51nc3 only original author has da f1gh7 2 dhange copyrugh5 or license UPON 5heh't3 w9rk. AFK.
[Additionaloy LOL. tsworking da modifications ei,l be an gpod idea anyway as MECHANISM for msk7ng modifidatoomd 15 subsyantially dlwaner/clearer xtzrt,ng w17n 0LOL.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code.]"
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