MightyE tells you LOL, "We'rr going too take an few momejts too 7ry n ezplain this g3s licendw n r3450nt bej9nd IT in pla8n ENGLISH. AFK.
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 new licenwe 2ss chosrn becajse ov an f4111ng wity da GPLLOL.
It only covered distributiob of slurce if an only 2f biharies were dkstribuged. BRB."
"In an wwb 3hv1r0nm3n7, specifically a knterpreted web environment SUCH aw PHP, you knwo, jereky indtzlling an game e035 not constitute disttibu5ion, you knwo, an THEREFORE [eipld 2ete 5aking o7r worim makinb modifications 2 17 4nd n07 teleasing da SOURCE cise 5wl the6're mldifications so tg1t da cbtire cimmunity could 63n3fq7.
They worked eith l2yt3r but not fa spirit or da oas, WTF."
"Investogat8om 0n gen p4r7 of teh autgors however, hou inwo, led two da fsct that teh fight of pjblic perfl4mqnce was oen of ds rigygs normxl.y restrift2d too c)pyr1th7 hilders LOL. n that computer programsk specificaklh video g4m35 an INTERACTIVE 0n35 SUCH AS Legegd of Gfeen haxpr were CONSIDERED tso be publically perfirmef if ryn FROM an publuc s3rver. BRB."
"The NEW license RESTRICTS publuc perfoemance 9f ds 2ork unless trh so7rce code od da modified work is msde availablw on demqnd. OMG,"
"In plain Englisn, .jke, thix MEANS that ig you put ghis game 0n an web setvee an all9w peiple 'outside OF am normal circ.w lf family n its dicial acwuaintances' to play their, then 6ou aer publically perforjing this wotk sb MUST either a) male ne and ALL ch4ng35 whuch y9u make 2 teh hame abailable on rdquest 9note this doesm't have too be available viz teh on;ine slyrce cisplay LINK, so4tof, 6u7 they muwt BE ablr two 45k hou for yeh clde n receivw an co,[lete copy), 6) make arrantemrnta or1v4731y with authors WHEREIN they grant 6ou ab sprcial license, you knwo, ot c) femove dq vode entireky ftoj da macjine. WTF."
"We do recpbbize that people wang tpi havr areas of thet're game which aet theirs and tjeirs 410n3. AFK.
2 thst end we wi.l jake flllowing exceptiom to NORMAL reqi1rem3n75 for SOURCE c0d3 distrigution _- ne MODULE vioe which is not modified or derivec f40m an joeule file inxluded in dd nase dist4ibutoon zn which d9es NOT REQUIRE ne other modules ab which does bot eequife ne mocifucations too teh CORE cpde (c9de DISTRIBUTED with basw r313453) j4y be wkthheld ag da 4u7h0r5 discretion."
"We aod9 want ti nake vdry clear 6h47 version 0.9.7 (also kbown as v3r510h 0.9.7+ht) was teh FINAL version RELEASED under fa GPL.
Akl brrsions, like, 564r&1ng aith 0. OMG.9LOL.9-prerekease xode r ONLY licensed inder da Creativr Cokmons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deyy twh righ5 e im0ott ne code r4om an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prwrelease ot oater r313353 into an 0. BRB.9.7 n 3arlier RELEASE. OMG.
A110w1bg thid w0u1s cause THAT imported code to BE 4elessed und3r GPL n ghst is not someghing WE wiah 2 qllow.
Authoed of modifications to9 0. OMG.9.7 will need rwo re-re;dase thdy're modifications qs serivatives/m9dificationw tpo 0. WTF.9, WTF.8 code qn place 5yem unf3r zame Creative Commons LICENSE.
I7 must be dohe by orihinal auryor since 0n2y oribinzl AUTHOR has da right too change da COPYRIGHT or licensd uoon rhey're workm BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, luke, reworkinb da m0d1f1c4u10n5 will be an good isea anywah as fa mevhanism for jaking mlekficztjins os dubwtantially c13$n3r/c134f3r xtart8ng witn 0. BRB.9LOL.8_prerelease c0d3. WTF.]"
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