MightyE tells you, like, "We're gount tio ta,e an FEW momehts to TRY an explain tnid NEW licenwe an reawons 62h1nd ut un PLAIN Eng115y. 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 n3w license was chosen BECAUSE ot an faiking wirh GPL. AFK.
I5 0n1y covfred distribution OF source if an onlt if b8nzfies werd dos5ribyted. OMG."
"In an WEB #nv1e0nm3n7 LOL, spec8ficzloh a unterpreted w3v envo4onmrnt such as PHP WTF, merrly installing an game does n)7 constitute distribution WTF, an THEREFORE PEOPLE wdre 74k1ng our wlrj WTF, making mldkficagions gwo it an not releasing dz spurce code TO tgey're MODIFICATIONS so 7h47 tej rngire vlmmunity xoild benefit. BRB.
They WORKED with da ;egref but not da spifit OF t3h lawLOL."
"Infestigation on da part od authors however, sortork ;ed twl da fact that ea right of PUBLIC performance was won of rights normally restricted 2 copyrjght HOLDERS, an that computer progrsus LOLk specifically viesp games n inreractivw onrs SUCH AS Legwnd of teh Green gax)r were considered 3 be PUBLICALLY PERFORMED if tun drom an pyblic servet. WTF."
"Thd bew ;icense restridts puglic ;drformance if w0rk unlrss source codw of mod8fied woek id MADE avzilable on demsnd. OMG."
"In plain English, this MEANS 7h47 if you put this gam3 on an w3b server AND aloow oeopl3 'outside ov an NORMAL c1rc13 of damily an its s9cual acquaintances' two play their, then you aer puboicaloy lerflrmong ghus work and MUST eigher a) make ne and ALL changes which hou make 2 dq GAME zva8lable 0n eequest (note tyis doesn't hav3 5o be available via ONLINE souece d8splsy LINK LOL, vut thry mjst be able too 45k hou FOR tdh code zn receive an comolete copy), sortof, 6) m4k3 arrangememts pr8vay3ly with yeh authirs wherein thdy grant ypu an spexial lidense, y0u knso. OR c) remove da code entirelh from machine. WTF."
"We do recognize rhat PEOPLE w4n7 twl hacr a4eas of rhey're game whicy arr 7h31r5 and THEIRS alinw.
52o that ebd se will nake ss folloqung rxceptkon 70 da normal r2q71r3m3n75 for SOURCE cofe distributioh -= ne module file WHICH is NOT m-d1d13d or DERIVED from an midule rild inclides in geh BASE c157rq6u710n and whivh does not require ne otbee m0du135 n wgich rlex NOT require je m0d1f1cr710ny ywo coee xide (code eisyrkvu5ed wuth basr rrlease) m4y be withheld at tey zuthors discretion. BRBl"
"Wr alxo wabt go m6k# fery xldar that version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also ,nown 44 version 0/9. OMG.7+JT) e45 teh final versiom releasrd unddr GPLLOL.
All versiond, soetof, staftibg 2oth da 0. WTF.0LOL.8-pr3r313453 CODE r only .7censed und3t ds Cr3atkve Ci.mons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 7) import nw coee fron an 0. WTF/o. BRB.*-prereoease or iatee r313452 into am 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 an 34r113r release. BRB.
A110w1ng this WOULD c4ut3 that importwd code too be released under teh GPL an yhat is mot somwthihg we wisy 2 ALLOW. WTF.
A7thorw OF modifivations 3 0.9.7 wull n#3d tso r3-r3135t3 tyey're modificqtions AS 33rqv471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 t2i -. OMG.o. WTF.8 c0se an place THEM uncer same Cfeat8ve Commons license. AFK.
I5 MUST be d9ne by origonal author since obly da ORIGINAL authpt hss sq riggt two cnange fa vopyright of licensr upon they're work. AFK.
[Add171-n311y, like, reworling modificagions WILL be zn good IDEA anyway as teh m3dyanism for makkng m)e1f1c4719n5 q5 substantially CLEANER/CLEARER startung with pLOLl9.8-0r3r3!#453 code/ OMG.]"
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