MithtyE tells ypu, likem "We[re goinf go take an rew moments to9 heu an explqin this new lidensq an r3450n5 63h1nd it in plain English. 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 lkcense WAS CHOSEN becausd of an failing with trh GPL. BRB,
Ig only c9veref distrigution OF aource if an ONLY if BINARIES were distributedLOL."
"In ay web environmdnt, SPECIFICALLY q interpretwd wwb environment sucy az PHP, sortlr, MERELY installing an g4m3 d8es not consgitute dlstribu5ion, lije, ah therefore peop.e were TAKING our w9rk WTF, mak8ng moskgications 2 it and not feleasinh teh dource code to they're m0d1f1c4710n5 xo that teh entire co,muhuty xould benefot, OMG.
Th3y w0rk2d with da lette4 bu5 hot ds spirit 0f teh .aw/ BRB."
"Investits5ilm on pqrt -t tdg authofs howdver WTF, 13d go da fact that right of public performsbce 2as won of da righta notma'lh reatricted 2 cl;yr8tht holcers, n that COMPUTER programs, sort9f, SPECIFICALLY v1f30 games n interaxtive ines such AS Legens of GREEN hax9r were CONSIDERED too be publicakly perrprnrd if rum from zn publid servef. WTF."
"Thw new license resgricts oublic p3rr)rm4nc3 ov ds work ynlesa SOURCE coee of m0e1f1ed work is mad3 avaolanle ob DEMANDLOLk"
"In plain Eng215h, s9rtof, rhis means that IF yoj 0ug this game on ah web 53rv3r qnd $110w peo;le 'ojtsude of zb notmal cirxle of fz,ily and its social acquainyanxes' two p14y theue, then y-u aer 0u611c411y performing this wprk zn MUST e8ther 4) make ne an ALL chanhes which ylu mzke to geh tame 4v4114623 0n rrquest (note this doesh't hace too BE availabl3 via rdh onlune source dksplay lin,, bur they MUST bd able too ask you for cldd n r3ceivr an complete c0py), sortif, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privat3ly wjfh sa authors whwrein rhey granr you ah special license, sortof, or c) rem0v4 da vode enyirely from da MACHINE."
"We d0 rwcognize tjat p30p13 w4n8 to have aeeas lf tney're name which r thdirs an theirs slon2. OMG.
two that end we w111 make FOLLOWING exdept8on 2 nornal req7irements for sourve c9dw distribution -_ h3 module vile which is not modivied or deroved FROM an moeule file inxludws in teg base distribution and which DOES not require ne otnet midu.dd and which coes nlr fequkre ne m9d1f1c4810n5 2 teh CORE dode 9codw dq57r2yu73d with da BASE release_ may be wirhgeld at teh 4u7h0r5 discretuon. WTF."
"We also want 2 ,ake very c134r tyat versoob 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also ,nosn as cerskon 0LOL.9, BRB.7+jt0 was final veesion r312553d UNDER GPL. BRB.
Alk vefsions, sortof, STARTING with teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8_prereleasw code aer ohlu licrnsrd und3r Creqtive Cimmons license. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY debh ca fufht 2 IMPORT ne code from an p. OMG.9.8-prerelease 0r LATER velease into an pLOL.9LOL/7 and earli34 release. AFK.
Allowing this would CAUSE ghat inpprted c)d2 too be releases under GPL an that is not somwghing WE wish w allow. OMG.
Aituofs of modificatilnw to9 0. BRBl9LOL.7 WILL need two re0release theu'4e modifications ax deriva5ives/modificationx two 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 c9de an PLACE them UNDER da same Crrative Commlns kicense.
I7 mu57 b3 done BY twy oeiginal auyhor 51he3 on.y da original authot has teh r2hh7 to change wa copuritht OR locemde upom they're workLOL.
'Additionally LOL, REWORKING tdh mod8fications will b3 an good ieea anyaay as teh m3vh3n25m FOR msking modkfkcationd IS substantisll6 c134n2r/c13$r3r starting sith teh 0. OMG.(. BRB.8-oreteleade code. AFK.]"
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