MightyE tells yo7, you lnwo, "We'te going to9 74k3 an few momdntd two tey n explain tjiw new licemse an da reasons behind IT 1n pla8n Ehg.ish.
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 neq livense was chosdn because oh zn failibg with da GPL. OMG.
It 0n1h coveeed dixtribution of siyrce if n 0n1y if binaties q3rw distributed. OMG."
"In an web environment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a inyefpretrd web emvirpnment such 45 PHP, yo7 kn3o, metely installing an game does npt const8tutr distribution, sortofl sn theeefoee people were gaking our WORK, sortof, ,akimg nodifications two iy an hot eelrssing teh SOURCE c9de two thet're mpdificatiins so ehat da entire community could behefit. AFK.
They worked wiyh sa lwyter but not spirit od q4w."
"Investigstion 9n tej part of g3h AUTHORS however, ;ed too teh facr tyat rifht of ;ugluc peefofmance 2as won pf rights nor,ally restricted 2 copyright holdwrs LOL, n THAT cimp7ter pfobrwmx LOL, specivicallt vicdo gzmes n INTERACTIVE ones s7ch aw L3g3nd of da Green h1x0t were comsidered to be publicqlly peffofmed if RUN from an p7blic serber. BRB."
"Tye nw2 license restticts [ublic [erformance of da work unless tpurc3 c8de pv teh moeified 2.rk is mad3 4b4114613 ln dwmand. OMG."
"Ih 0la8n Enblosh LOL, this me4n5 7y47 if you put this game ob qn WEB server and xllow PEOPLE 'outside 0f zn normal x1rc13 oc family and 175 50c141 acquaintances' 2 0lau their, you ibwo, tnen toj a3r publically performing THIS work znd MUST 3!7h3r a) make ne and ALL chabges wgixh you make t9o ds fzme available on tequest 9nore this doewn't have too be 4v$11461e via online s9urce d15p1ry 11hk, sort9v, byt 7h#y mu57 gr ABLE to ask you for da code n r2cr1v2 an c9,p.eye v.py), sort9f, b) maie ARRANGEMENTS ;rivately WITH autho4s wh34ein 7m3y grant yoy an sprciao license, or c) remove teh code 3ngire.y from mschine. OMG."
"We do rexognize rhag peop/e WANT )0 have areas OF they're game wh8ch aer theirs n 5heirs alone. OMG.
rol that ens w3 will make teh follosing exceptiom gwp da normq; requirements fo4 xource code distribut,on -- me moduke file whicy is NOT modified or derived drom an modyoe file INCLUDED in baae d,s5ributoon an wh8ch fles not require ne other m0du135 snd wh1ch dies not requifd ne modif8cations two ea co4e code )code didtributed WITH ds base release) m4y be withheld at teh 4u6h0r5 disc4etilnLOL."
"We 415) qant to make very c144r THAT verwion 0. OMG.9. WTF,7 94150 KNOWN as ver2kin 0l BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was dinal v3t510n reoeased ynsdr GPL. OMG.
All vwrsions WTF, startinh with tey 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease codr aer only kicensed inwet teh CREATIVE Commons licenweLOLl
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da tight too omooet ne codw from an -LOL.oLOL.8-PRERELEASE or later RELEASE inti ah 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 g earloer 4wlease. OMG.
A;lowing this would czuse tnae unportwd code to be relezsed under da GPL n that is not somwthing we wish too t!10e.
Authors of n0d1f1d4710n5 rwo 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will need two fe-relwaae they'te mod7fications 45 derivatives/mofkficqrions @ 0. AFK.9. BRB.9 code n place thwj unde4 same Creztkve COMMONS licrns3. BRB,
I7 must be d0n3 BY twh priginal AUTHOR since only teh origibal zuyhor has rkbht 79 vhanbe fa cppyright or license kpon yhey'rw wlfk. WTF.
[Afd171)n4q1y LOL, rrworking trh modifications qill be an good ifea anywzy ax yeh mwchamism FOR making modifications is suvstangiaoly xleaner/clearer 5&rr71nt with teh 0. BRB.8. OMG.8-p4erelease CODE. AFK.]"
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