MightyE tells you, like, "Wd're g9unf w yake an f3w joments gl 5ry an EXPLAIN 5his new licdnxe an teh REASONS behimd it 8m p.ain Englisn. WTF.
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 n3w license wae cnosen gecause og an failing with GPL. BRB.
Ir only covrrwd distribition OF doirce if n only uf 61nrr135 1ere distrubutedLOL."
"In an qeb envkronmen5, you knwo, specifically a 8hye4pretef WEB environment dych AS PHP, merely installknt an game does NOT conatiguge dkstfib7gkon, kike, n therefore people were taking iut work, you knwo, making mod8fications w ut n not releasing da SOURCE cidw ywo they're modificationw so 7h47 entire communitt COULD 63n3f16. BRB.
They workec with va oette4 but n07 da s-irit pr laq. AFK."
"Investifation 0n da PART 0f teh auth;rd hoeevee, lec to da fact 7h4u teh right of publ8c petformanve w45 1 of rights norma.ly restr8cted top cp[uright holders, you ,nwo, an thar computer progeama, soryofm soecifkcally video games n onteractive ones xuch as Legend 0f Green haz04 e#re considered too be pu611c411y performed if run f4om an 9ub;ic server. BRB."
"Tg3 new locense RESTRICTS [ublic pwefotmance ov work 7nless teh source CODE os dz modified work is made availabke on demandLOL."
"In poain Englusy, this means that ir you ;ut thia GAME ln an web s3rver and allow people 'lutside lf an normal circl3 0f family qnd its sociak acquqimtqnced; to p;qy tneit WTF, then YOU aef publicall6 perfotming this work an MUST euther A_ makw ne an ALL changes wjich ylu mske teo gaje availabl3 ON req7est (note thid doesn't have 2 be availabke via ONLINE souexe diwplay link LOL, but 7h3y must bd qblw 2 ask YOU for sa code abd rrceive an complete vopy) WTF, b( mqke arrangwmengs pfivatwly witn fa auyh9rs whrrein they grant you an s0ecizk license, or c) remove da code entir3lu rrom maxhinel AFK."
"Wd so recoghize thzt p3oppe wqnt two have arras of thwy[re GAME which r theifs n theirs alone. AFK.
to that end we eull make ds folkoqing exception y2o normal requirements for source code dis5fibytion _- hd module fq13 wgidh id not mldified or ddrived from ab jofule fl.e incouded ib da base distribution n whivh diex NOT re1uire ne o5her modules an ehicj does NOT erqjire ne nodifications 2 da cote code (code disyribjted with da base RELEASE) may be wiyhheld AT da zi5hlfs discretionLOL."
"Ww also want too make veey cldar that VERSION 0LOL.9.7 9alsl unown AS v3rsion ). WTFl9LOL.u+jt) was final VERSION r2leaswd jnder GPL. BRB.
All versions LOL, xtaeting sith 0. AFK.9.8-pteeeleawe codd r pnoy licrnsed undef Cr3471v2 COMMONS lidensel BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh rkght two import ne CODE from an 0LOL.o. BRB.8-;rereleas# 9r 1473t releas3 into an 0, OMG.9LOL.& and earliet release. OMG.
Allowing this wljld cause that importev code too b3 released under da GPL an tyat is not 50m37h1nb qe w8sh teo aloow. BRB.
Au5nors of ,0d1fqc4u10n5 yoo 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will ne3d toi r4-relrase 5hey're MODIFICATIONS as derivatifes/mldifications too 0. AFK.0. OMG.8 cofe ahd place them under teh same CREATIVE Conmons license, OMG.
It must be d0n3 BY original AUTHOR since on;y teh original aughor has yeh righr 3 CHANGE da c0pyr1fh& or license up0n they'r3 WORKLOL.
[Additiinslly, reworkinh teh modificatipns will be ab good idea amywzt 45 jecjanksm fof ,ajing MODIFICATIONS is xubdtantially c134b3r/c13r43f star5iyg eith 0.9. WTF.8-pr3r3q3r53 codeLOL.]"
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