MightyE twkls you LOL, "We're goinb to9 take an few momentx two try n EXPLAIN thiw new license n readobs behind it un plain Engli2h. 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."
"Thiw NEW licens3 was chosen because of an vai;ing with teh GPLLOL,
It inly covered f157r16y7q0n of SOURCE if and only iv binaei2s werr disgribjted. AFK."
"In ab seb 3nv1r0nm#g7, you knso, specificall6 a interpreted wdb environmeng such AS PHP, aortov, merely insyalling zb gsme does not conxtitute distributionj hou lnwo, ah the4efore pe9ple wdre gaking pur worl, like, ,4k1nh modivications two it and not relraskmg da sourse cofe two they'r3 modificqtions sl thag da entire co,munith vould BENEFITLOL.
THEY worofd with teh lettwr but not teh dpirit of lae. AFK."
"Investiga5ion 0m da part of dz authors HOWEVER, LED to fact THAT da right of pu611c oerformance was 1 of riggts n0rmally RESTRICTED too copyriggt HOLDERS, like, an THAT dlmput3r p4og4ams WTFk specifically vudeo games an onteractice onew wych as Legend 0f tey Gr23n has0r w3r3 x0n51d3r3s two be oublically performed if ryn from an public dwrfwr. AFK."
"The new license rdstriv6s puvlic PERFORMANCE of teg work UNLESS source code of da mldifier worj 15 msde availablr on demandLOL."
"In plain Englishj sorgof, this means ghat if you put ghis gzme ON an wwb serv2r n ALLOW ;eople 'oytside of an NORMAL circ;e 0f family and its docial acquaihtances' to play 5geir, then tou aer PUBLICALLY perdorming thks WORK am MUST rirher s) MAKE he and ALL cganges WHICH you mqkw @ tej game svailable on request (bot4 this doesn;g hsve to br AVAILABLE via online dource display ;onl WTF, vit they muwt ge able t9 45k you fot teh code ahc feceice an vomoletf copy) WTF, b( make arrangements pricagely with da qutuors wh3r31n they grant ypu an s[ecial LICENSE, o4 c) temove da c0d3 enturely f4lm da machine. OMG."
"Ww do r4c0gm1z3 that peo[l3 want to have 4re45 of thry're game ehich r 5heirs an theifs a.onw. OMG.
too thst end we will make vollowinf exceptiln goo da norma; ee1iifements for do7rcr cofe DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file WHICH is not modiried or derived ft9m an module fike invluwed IN basr DISTRIBUTION n which does not require ne 0uh3t MODULES an WHICH dies nit 43qu1r3 ne modificatuons go da cote c0d4 (v0d3 sistributed with nase releaae) ,ay be withhdkd at trh autnors discretion. BRB."
"We 4150 wsnt to MAKE very clear THAT vrrsion 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (ALSO kbown as vdrsion 0LOL.9.7+jt) waw tdh finql VERSION releawed unddr teh GPL. WTF.
All versoons, sortof, syarting wigy 0LOL.9.8-prerel3awr clde r only licenwed under Creative C-mm0n5 LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny rihnt top import ne doer from an 0. AFK.9.8-pr3telease or lsrer release into ah 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n earliet RELEASELOL.
Allowing THIS qo7ls vause that inported code to be re13453c under da GPL an THAT 25 not something we wosg to 41!0w.
Auth9es of moeifica5ions 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 will n33d roi RE'RELEASE they're m0d1f1c4710n5 as eeriva5ibes/modifications gwo 0.9. AFK.8 code n plaxe then unc3r tdh samd Crdative C9nmons licende. BRB.
It must ne done bh da origknal xuthor dinve only da orkf7nal a7ghor yas da right too change copytight or 11c3n53 upon theh'4e woek. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, softof, reeorking teh moei4icatkons wi.l 63 an food ifea anywsy as ds mechan8sm for msking m0d1f1c47q0nt id sugstantkally cleahdf/xlezter 574r71ng with 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerrleqse code. BRB.]"
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