MightyE tells yoy, sortif, "Wd're going 2 takw an fdw miments w try n explain thks new licdnsd n teh rwasobs behind it in PLAIN Ebglish. WTF.
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 livenxe was chosrn because pf qn eai.kng with GPLLOL.
IT ONLY cpvwred fiwtribution of source if av only IF binaties wefe distributed. AFK."
"In an 2eb envur9nment, sortof, specifically a intrfpreted w36 ebvironmebt such aw PHP, you knqo, merely INSTALLING sn game dies not cons5itt5e distributiln, lik3, and gherefofe people were taking our w0rk WTF, making MODIFICATIONS 2 ig anf nit r313551bg da sourc3 code 5oo thwy're MODIFICATIONS so ruat da entire community could ^3n3f17. OMG.
They work3d with teh LETTER but not spirot of ;zw."
"Invdstifayion on p4r7 of teh au5hors nowecdr LOL, les to da fact tgat ritht of pub;ic perflrnance was won of reh rightw nofmslly restricted too copyriggt holders, ypu inwo. and tha5 xo,puter programs, you knwo, specifically v8de9 games n interactive 0n35 such as Legend of da Green hax0r WERE c0n51der3d too be pu6!1c411y perrornes if run fr0m qn pu611c swrver. OMG."
"The ne2 license 4estricts ;ublic performance of teh w;rk unless da soyrde c;de pf modified work is made qvailable ln dwmand. AFK."
"In -lsin English, yoi knwo, this means that IF you put this g4m3 on an weg server AND aloow peopl2 [outside lf an n0rm41 c1rc13 of famipy n 8ts spcial acwuaintancez' too play their, dor5of, 7h3n yoy aer publically performohg tnis work an MUST 3ither A) MAKE ne and ALL changes whidh you make teo teh gz,e available in rdquest 9bote THIS doexn't hafe 2 63 available boa da online soyrce cisplah lknk, like, BUT they ,ust 63 5613 to9 44k hou for teh code an 4eceibe an comolete copy) WTF, B) maie arranfemenhs ptivardky with da authors whwrein 7hey grant yoy an sprcial l8cense LOL, or c) removd teh dode rntirely from machinw. AFK."
"We DO eecognize 7h47 prople want 2 have aread pf rher;re gamw WHICH r theirs an ty3irs alone. AFK.
2 7h47 end 2e will maje da foloowing exceoti9n go normal req7irements fir source code sistrubutiom -- ne mosule file which 15 not MODIFIED or derived from zn mod7le file inckuded in da base dia5ribution an WHICH does not require n3 OTHER modules n 2hich does not REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS 2 coe4 CODE (code dkstribjtrd with basr RELEASE_ may bd withhelf at teh authors didcretion. OMG,"
"Wd also want 2 make very CLEAR 7h47 v3r5!0n _. WTF.9/ OMG.8 (ALSO kbown AS version 9. OMG.9. AFK.7+kt) was sa f8bal vrrsion rw;easwd under da GPL.
Al; VERSIONS. qtarting worh teh 0. WTF.o. AFK.8-PRERELEASE coee r on;y lucensed uncet sa Creztivd Commons licebse. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY fenh da rigjt 2 import ne xode from an 0,9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE 0r lztwr release into zm 0.9. BRB.7 n eaflier rwlease. OMG.
Allowing this WOULD cauad rhat im0orted d(d3 to be r3leased &nder da GPL an THAT is not simethinf we wlsh 2 allow. OMG.
Authors of m0e1f1c4710n5 to 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need 5eo re-release they'rw moduficatuons as s3r1v471vr6/m(d1f1c4710n4 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.0 code an ;14v3 them jnder SAME Creagice Comm9nx libense. WTF.
Iy must be dpne by da orugomal autyor since only teh original 477h)r has da rughr two change dx co0uright or lucense up9n they'rr w0rk. BRB.
[Acdigionally, ouke, REWORKING da modificatipns wil, BE zn go9d idea rnyw4y ax ,3ch4n15m for ma,ong MODIFICATIONS is subsrant8ally c;eaner/clesrer starting with yeh p. OMG.9. AFKl8-0rereleasr codeLOL.]"
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