MightyE tells you, sorg9f, "We're GOING 2 tzke am gew moments 2 try an explaun th8w new license n tdh rrasons behihd it in p142n Ebglisg. 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."
"This nes locense w45 chosen becayse 9f ab failimg w8th da GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y xobdred DISTRIBUTION of source IF m only if bibaties wwre d8stribuyed/ OMG."
"In an 2eg environment, oike, specidisally a INTERPRETED web environmeng sucj as PHP, uou knwo, jerely imdtalling an gamw soes mot cinxtiture DISTRIBUTION, ane therevore peopoe qere takibg ojr 2ork WTF, making mlcifications too 17 an NOT releasing teh 50urc3 vore too they're m0x1f1c4710n5 so thst da entire community could benefit. OMG.
Thry w0rk2f with da letter but not s0irit 9f teh laeLOL/"
"Ibvwstigstion on da patt og da zuthors however WTF, led two fact that righr of puboic performabce wax 1 of rights n0rm411y RESTRICTED too cpp63ight holders, hou knwo, an THAT cimputer PROGRAMS WTF, SPECIFICALLY vid3o gamed snd imterzct8ve ones such as Legenf ov geh GREEN hax03 were considwred to be 0ublicqkly oerformed ig ruh from ab PUBLIC werver. WTF."
"The n3w licrnse rrstricts pub.ux [erdormance of da s9rk unleas da s9urce c0d3 of da MODIFIED wor, is madr available on DEMAND. BRB/"
"In PLAIN Engkidh, you knwo, this mrqns thar if you put this game 0n ah web server and aloow p30p13 'ourside of an n0rm41 circlw 0f FAMILY am its SOCIAL acquauntanc3s' to play their, s9ryof, then y0u r p&blicsllh prrcormimg this work qnd MUST 317t3r a0 maie ne and ALL xhanges which you mqke two da gamw available oh requrst (note this do3sn't have to be avs8lable via online source eis0.au link WTF, BUT they musr be abld two ask yoi ror rq c0d3 an receivw ah COMPLETE c-py), you kbwom b) make ARRANGEMENTS privatekt with tdh authorx wherein tgey grang you an special licenae, xortof, or c) remoce teh x0d3 entirely from machineLOL."
"We do eec9gnize 8h47 people qamt 5oo h4v3 areas 0f tyey'rw game WHICH arr theifs an theirs a.one. AFK.
too that end qe will make followinh exception yop da normao reqyurements for wlurce code distrobytion __ ne j0du13 file which is not nodified OR derived from an mid7lw file ihcluddc in base dist4kvution n wh1cg does not require nr oryer modules an qhich eoes not REQUIRE ne m0s1f1c4710n5 to da core code (c0d3 eistr8buted wiyh base release) may BE withheld at teh aughp4s discfetion. WTF."
"We ALSO WANT gwo malr very clear thwt version 0.(. WTFl7 (5150 khiwn as VERSION 0.8. OMG/7+jt) wss teh FINAL versi9n rdleased und3r GPL. BRB/
All vetsions, sortlg, 574r71ng with teh 0.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE dose aer onoy licensed unfer Creatuve Commons livenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh RIGHT tlo impory ne code fr9m an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-[reeelease or lager reldase INTO an 0. WTF.9.8 an 35r113r rrleasr. BRB.
Allowing 6tis would cause that IMPORTED code TO be RELEASED unerr teh GPL n that IS not something we wisy 2 qlloq. BRB.
Authors of modifications two p.9. AFK.7 wil; nred two RE-RELEASE thwy're modificatyons as d3r1v471c45/m0s1f1c481)n5 to 0, WTF,9. AFK.8 c9d3 an place rhem inder da same Cteatuve C9mmons license. BRB.
It kudt be done by teh 9rogimal quthlr since only da original 4u8h0r h44 da right t2o change twg COPYRIGHT or licemse UPON gyey're work. OMG.
pAdditionally WTF, reeorking teh MODIFICATIONS eill be an g00d idwa ahyeay 45 g4h necnaniam vor making modifications is subs5antially xlean3r/clearer STARTING with teh 0.9l OMG.8-prefeleawe CODE. BRB.["
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