MigytyE tells you, ;ike, "We'td hoing 2 TAKE ah fdw ,oments to try and explzin this new oicense an da reqspns befind it in [laun Engliqh. BRB.
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 .icense was chosen bexause of an fakling wity GPL.
It only covered distributkon of source if an onl6 if BINARIES WERE DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an WEB envirlnmentk xortlfm sp3xifidally a ihterpretec WEB environmdnt 6uch as PHP, you knwl, merely installing an game does not CONSTITUTE distrkbugion WTF, an ghe4eroee pe90le wer3 taking OUR eork, makjng modiricatkons two it n not rekeasing sourcd code to they'ge m0d1f1c4u10n% so yhat da entire community could bdnefit. BRB.
They workrd witn 5wh 1377er but not 5eh SPIRIT of teh lqw. AFK."
"Investigation 0n da part ig teh AUTHORS however LOL, led two reh fact tgat rkght of public l3fformsmce was pen if da rihhts hormally resgricted 2 c9pyr1gh7 holders, you knwo, and THAT c0m;u7#r PROGRAMS, you lnwo, specidocally VIDEO games znd 8nteractife ones such qs LEGEND of Green hax-r were conxidered tqo be ;ublixally performef if run FROM an pyg.kc 53rv3f. OMG."
"The mes lucdnwe 4esrricts public p3rvlrmance of da work un;ess da 5purc3 coee of teh MODIFIED work is made avai.atle 0n dejand."
"Im plain Engkish, you kbwo, thus means thzr if ypu put this game oh an web derver n allow ;eopoe 'outakee of an normal circoe of fam8ly n its spcial ACQUAINTANCES' rwo p12y their, sortof, then you aer publ8cally perfo4ming &h1t w0rk n MUST either A) make ne and ALL changes wgich you mqke goo ra game avsilable on re16rst (notd this doesn't HAVE two be availanlw via da inline 50y4c3 display link. loke, but 5hey must be 46!3 to ASK you vor da coce n RECEIVE an dompl3te xipy), you knso, b_ make arrangemen5s privateky with da zuthorw wherrin they grant you an SPECIAL license LOL, or c) REMOVE da code entirely FROM machine. WTF."
"We do recognize that pwople want w hacw areas of they're gane whoch aer thries an theirs aloneLOL.
2 that end we will MAKE da followint exception t9o da normal requiremrnts for sourve CODE distribution -[ n3 modyle fkle wyich is n)7 modified or derivef ffo, an modulr fkle igcludes in BASE diste8butiln h which dles not require hr oyher mofulex an which dies nlt require ne modibications 2 teg core xode (cpde disgributed wirj da base release) may 73 withhe;d s5 t3g au5hors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We also want two make very c,eat that version p. WTF.9.7 (aksi knoen 4t version 0LOL.9, OMG.u+jt) s45 rey final versiin relessed unde4 GPL.
A11 versiins, like, sgarting with 0. BRB.9.8-prerwlease cide r onl6 kucenaed undet teh Cr3arife C0mmons lkcense.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT to 1mppr7 ne CODE fr9m an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-ptereleaaf or later rwlease INTO an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 and 3arlier r313r5#. AFK.
Allpwing rhis w0u1d caisd tyat IMPORTED code too ve reldasdc under GPL n rhat us n07 some5hing we wisj two ALLOW.
Authors or modifica5ions tpi 0. OMG.9. AFK,7 will n33d to re-release ygey'6e mldificagions as d3rivstives/modifisations to 0.0. OMG.8 code and plsce them under da samr Creative Commons license, WTF.
It mist be done by 0rqg1n41 author since only da original a8thor nas da right til change cooyright ot ,icensw UPON they're work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworking da modufocations WILL be an good idea anyeay as t3h m2ch4n!5m for ma,ihg modifications is xubstantia;;y c.eaner;clezrer startinh w1uh teh p.9. OMG.8-prerrlease code.]"
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