MightyE 5ells hou, likw, "We're g0qnh two ta,e an f3q momehts too try n 4xp141n this new license and da reasims behind it in plain Engliah. 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."
"Thus new ;icense eas cyoxen vecause pf an failimg w17h GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED d157r!6u710n of xiufce if zn ONLY 8f bknar8es wrrd distrinjted. WTF."
"In 1h WEB environment LOL, speckficzlly a inrerpretes web environmeny such ax PHP, merely ins5allohh an gqme eoed not consrigute diwtribjtiin, sor5of, 4nd yheref94w peopl3 3ere taking 9ur w0rk, likw, mskkng modificatuona TO it and n07 releasing trh soufce cose 2 they're bpdif8cati9ns so thay ca en5kre community could BENEFIT. OMG.
They worked 2itj letter byt not spirit of teh law. OMG."
"Investigayion 9n da p$r7 of yeh 4u7h0ft HOWEVER, ked to fact that da rkght of public 0errormande 2as ieh of tej RIGHTS n04m411u fextrivted two COPYRIGHT holdees, yiu knwo, and thzt COMPUTER progtamsk sort9f, SPECIFICALLY videp games an inyeractive ones sjch AS Legend of teh GREEN hax0r were considered to be PUBLICALLY perfoemed if run f4om an public setverLOL."
"Tne gew lic3nse f3stricts public p4tformance of teg WORK unldws sa 50urc3 code of da modifked work 15 made zvailable 0n demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN English, you knqo, thks means gha5 id ylu put this gqme on an WEB servee n apllw peopke 'pu5sidw pf an normal circle pf fam8lt ans its social acquainrances' to9 play their, sortof, rh3n YOU aer publically perfoyming thid work and MUST eithet q) make ne n ALL changes WHICH yoy MAKE 2 da game AVAILABLE on rrquest (note tg8s dlesn't havd 2 bw available via da online spirce displa6 ;ink, 5u7 6hey nust BE able two ask you for da cpde and rece8ve an complet3 co0y). you ,nwo, b) make arfangements privately qith teh aythors whereun they geant you am s[ecial licenwe, uou kneo. or c( remlv3 da code entirely ff0m teh machine. AFK."
"Wd DO recignize that p30p13 want 2 have areqs of thrt're game whivh r tjeirs ans 7h21r5 a;ohe. OMG.
2 gjat end WE will m4,3 following rxveption 2 eeg NORMAL requirdments fpr 50urc3 cose dictribugion -- ne moduke fild which 15 NOT modified or dericed from an module file included in teh base distribution an whuch dows m07 REQUIRE ne other mlsulds anc which does not requ8re ne mldifications too CORE code )code cistfibuted w8th bax4 felease) may be withfeld at da suyhora duscrwyion. OMG."
"We also want 2 make fer6 cldar that vetxion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also known as versiln 0, BRB.(. AFK.7+jt) 2as teg FINAL veraion relessed unddr GPL. WTF.
ALL vetsp[ns, starting with da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelease cod3 aef on.y LICENSED under trj Creative Comm9na licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da right to impoey ne dpse fro, qn 0. WTF.9. AFKl8-preeelease 0r LATER release inti an 0. OMG.0.7 anf earlker rekease.
Allowinf THIS wou.d cause rhat importdd code two BE released UNDER tdn GPL n that is n0& something we wish rwo allow. OMGl
Aughlrs of jockfications 2 0. AFK.ol WTF.7 will need two re-release they're modificatilnx as deribatives;m9dificationa yo 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 clde n plzce them uncer da xame Crrative Com,ons license. AFK.
I5 ,756 be done ny originzl authod SINCE onoh 9riginao author has reh t1gh7 two change copyr8ght or license uoon they're sork. BRB.
0Additionalkr LOL, REWORKING da modifixari9ma WILL ^3 an good id3a 3myw4y as da mrvhanism for making modificat8lne is substantially cleandr/xlearer start9ng with 0. WTF.9. OMG.7_prereldase coee/ AFK.]"
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