MightyE tells t9u, "We're boing to take an few moments yo ury n ex;oayn ghis NEW license n teh reasons bejind k5 in plzin Ehglish. 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."
"Tjis new licdnse was ch9sen necquse of ab FAILING sith da GPL. OMG.
It omlt covered distribuyi9n of source if and only if binzries wer# dustributed. BRB."
"In zn web envirohmdnt, sortor, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted eeb envir9nment such as PHP LOL, merely instal;kng zm game does not const8tute distributiob, like, an therefo4e peoplw wwre tqkibg our WORK, like, making modificatuons gwo ot zb not releawinh dq aource cpde too they're modkrica5ions so tnat teh ebtire community could 62n3f17LOL.
They qorked qith da legtwf but mot teh spirit of teh law. AFK."
"Invrstigation on ;art OF da authlrs hoqwcer WTF, led two teh FACT thst teh rifjt of 0jblid performance was wpn of teh rights n0rm412y 4estricted 2 coptrifht h01d3r4, you knwo, an 5hat compyter prigrzms, 6p3c1f1c411y VIDEO games sn 1n73r4c71v3 onrs dich ss Legdnd or teh Green hqx0r wete considttes 4wo 63 publocally PERFORMED IF RUN from an pjblic xerver. BRB."
"The bew licensr r357r1cu% PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of da wor, unl3sw soifxe code of da josifief work ix made svailable on c3m4ne. AFK."
"In plain English WTF, yhis means THAT if you put this game on an 2rb server 4nd 4110w peo[le 'ougside 0f an ,ormal cirdle pd FAMILY anf ots sodial acquaintances' to plqy th3if, sortog, theb you r PUBLICALLY performing this work qnd MUST #17h3r a) MAKE ne n ALL changrs which t0u mahe w da GAME available on eesuest (n073 7h15 doesn't have two BE availabld via online sourxe displat link. sort(g, but gheu MUST be 46q# tio ssj you for ca code and receive zn c9jplete co[t)k lile, b) nake arrahgdmentd pricat3ly eith da authofs wh3r31n th3y frzny YOU an spexial lixense LOL, or x) eenove code entirely from teh mschibe. AFK/"
"We do rwcognize that peopoe want to0 havt areas OF they'rd game whicn r thwirs and theirs alone. WTF.
twp tyat wnd we will maje folkowing exception to NORMAL requitements gir source code disteibytion -- ne modu.e f113 2h1ch is not mpdidied or d3riv3d fr0m an modyle dkle inc.uded in da base dustfivution an wh1ch d9es not r3qu1e3 ne other modikes an which does n07 REQUIRE ne mldivications 2 teh core code (code distribu5ed w17h base re;easw) m4u be wirnheld at da auth9ts discreriom. WTF."
"We ALSO wamt 79 maje very clear that version 0LOL.9. WTF.7 *also known as versi(n 0LOL,9/7+jt) was final version released uncer da GPL/ WTF.
All VERSIONS, like, startihg wigh teh 0. AFK.0. BRB.9-prwrelease codr a3r onl6 kicenswd under sa Crrative Commons licende. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY feny RIGHT to import ne cld3 f4,m an 0.8/ OMG.8-pr3r323453 or lzter r3lease imto an 0. OMG.9. AFK/9 an earlier RELEASE. WTF.
ALLOWING rhis would cause that 8mported coce 2 be RELEASED under ds GPL n 8h47 IS no5 somr5hung we wish too ALLOW.
Auyhors 0f m0d1f1c4910n5 tqo 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 will need too 4e-release they're modificatiojw as d3r1v471v35.m0d1v1c5710b5 t2( 0/ BRB.9. OMG.8 code ab place THEM ynd3r ds 54me Creative Commons licehde.
IT just be sine by da ORIGINAL aigho4 sihce omly teh originzl author gws fa RIGHT two change teh copyriggt or kicense up0n 6heh're work. AFK.
[Addurionakly, lijem rewotkung modificati9ns will bd an goof 1e34 anyway AS ea mechanis, fof MAKING midifixations is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer x5arting with -.9. AFK.8-0rerelease code. WTF/]"
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