MightyE twlls yo7, like, "We're foing 2 TAKE an few momen5s 3 try an expla8n this NEW license an ca rdasons bejinc it un plsun EnglishLOL.
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 licensd 2as ch053n g3czuse of an f4211ng with GPL. OMG.
It og.y covdred distribution OF source 1f n ;nly IF bonaries were dis5ribited. AFK."
"In ah qeb emvironjent WTF, specidixal;y a INTERPRETED web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, sortof, nerely INSTALLING an game does ,og condtotutw dixtributiom, n thdeefore [eop.e were ta,8ng our wotk. sortof, MAKING modifodations too it ahd not releas8ng sourcd code two they're modificzrions so 8h47 3n71r3 vommunitt cou.d 63n3d17/ BRB.
They wotked w17h lettwr but NOT spirkr of da .aw. AFK."
"Imvwstigatoon on parr pf autjots howefer LOL. lwd t9 ract tjat sa right of pu611d [erformance was won of da RIGHTS n0rm411y rdstricted 2 cooyrkghh holdera, sortof, an that computer pgogramwm softof, specifically fideo gamwa and inteeactive ones such as Legehd 0f Gretn hsx0r were vonsideres two bd PUBLICALLY perfotmed if gun from an PUBLIC server."
"The new lidense restricts pub.ic p3rf0rm4nx3 of da wofk UNLESS ten dojrcr c0d3 pf da modifi2f sork IS made available 0n demand. WTF."
"In p241n ENGLISH, you knso. this means tjat IF yoi p7t 5his fame on an wwb server an aklow peo0le 'outside of ab normao dircle of dam8l6 n its social ACQUAINTANCES' to p;a6 thdir, sortof, THEN you r ;ublically prfformlbb 7y15 work n MUST 317h3e A0 make me an ALL chsngew which you ma,e twi teg b4j3 available ON request (n9te this doesn't HAVE 2 b3 availab;e fia 0n11n3 source d14p15y link LOL, BUT tj3u must be anle 2 ask you for teh code and rdceive an c0,p23u3 xopy). like, b) mrl3 aerangements privately with autuors wherrin 7h3y grant you an xpecia. license, sortog, or c) remov3 t3y code en5irely grpk fa macgine. OMG."
"We do 4ecognkze that people want 2 have AREAS of they're game WHICH r theirw an theirs alone. BRB.
tii that ena we will make ds follo2ing exception tw9 nor,ao req7irements ror a9urce code disgrib7tilv -- ne ,0du13 file wjich is not modified or derived feom an moduke file includrd 1b ds bzde distributiin and whicg DOES not r3qu1r3 nr orher modules n 2hich DOES n)7 requird ne mocificatuonx too core code (CODE distribuyed wktj teh base release) MAY BE withheld 47 da aughofs discrwtion. OMG."
"We also eant 2 ,4k3 very clear THAT version 0LOL.9.7 (alsi known as versilh 9. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was teb final version released under t3h GPL. AFK.
A;l ver519n4, you knwo, ataetimb wity teh 9. OMG.9. WTF.8-pr3telease code ser omly 11c3n53d under teh Creative Commons LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY deny da tight tw9 IMPORT ne code fr0m an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8=pr#r31345# or ;ater rel3ase into an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 n warlier teoessdLOL.
ALLOWING thia would cause that importec c9ce 6o bw feleased inder da GPL an thqt is NOT s9merning we wisn 79 all9w.
AUTHORS 0f modificatiins too 0.9. BRB.7 wlll need 2 4e-release they're m9dkficarions ad sedivatuces/mpdifications too 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 cove n place ygen jnd3r da saje Crdatife C9mm0n5 license.
It must 63 sone 7y da 0r1g1n51 aughor 51nd3 onou originao autgor jaw teh r1gh7 two cnange cppyriggt or 11c3n53 ipon theh'te WORK/ AFK.
[Add8tuonally, rewirking da modigivations 2ill be an good ic3a 4nyw4y as teh mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is substantial.y cleaner/clwsrdr starting qith teh 0.9/ WTF.i-prwrelease codrLOL.]"
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