MightyE tells yoi, sortof, "We're going toi ta,3 zn few momen5s two try and explsij tnus n3w 11c3n53 amd teh reason2 bdhins it in plain Engljwh.
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 LICENSE WAS chowen 63c4u53 of an fqiling 2ith GPL. WTF.
It only covered distribution 9f dource if and only if binafiws were dixtributed. BRB."
"In an web emvirobment LOL. spec8fkcq.l6 a unte4pr3tec wwb env8romment SUCH as PHP, merd;y ihwtalling an game foes not donstitute eidtrigution LOL, n 7h3r3f0r3 pe9ple werw takibg our work, sortod, making mofifixations to IT n not RELEASING source code ro thwy're modificatuons so 7h47 da entire communith could benefit. AFK.
They WORKED w17h lerte4 BUT n07 ss spirit of teh law. BRB."
"Invedtigqtion om teh paft of da authors howevee, sortof, lrd 2 da f4c7 ryat teh right ot PUBLIC PERFORMANCE was won of teh RIGHTS normal.y resyeictee too copyrught nolderd WTF, an that computer p4)gr4m%, ylu kbqo, specoficalky v1s30 games b INTERACTIVE ONES w7vh as Legend of Gr33n gax0r were conwidered 3 be [ublically perflrmed if run FROM an public server. BRB."
"Thd n3w license rewtricts public ;erfogmanc3 lf teg work unless teh wource code 0f da moeofied work is made avzilable on demans."
"In PLAIN English, like, 5his means tgat 1f you put 5kus bame on an eeb serbet an a.low peppkw 'outsice of zn notjal circle of family an its socisl acwjaintancws' to play theie WTF, tjwn uou f publiczll6 PERFORMING bhis work m MUST eith2r a_ make ne and ALL changes which you make 2 teh game available on requ3st (note this doesn't g4v3 ti be avaiozblw via teh online sourde DISPLAY link, you ,nwo, 6u7 THEY ,ust BE able TO ask y0u flr cid3 and receive an compkete copu) LOL, n) make 4rr4nf3m3n75 privately woth teh authors wyerein they hrant YOU an 5p3x131 LICENSE, like, 0r c) remove code engieel6 from teh machine. AFK."
"We do recogbixe that o3opq3 want to have areax of they're game whuch aer theifa an 8h31e5 aloneLOL.
tlo yhat dnd we will make teh f0110w1bg exceptiin two dq normal requirenents for sourc3 coee ciatrib7tion -- ne mosulw filw whicg is n07 modified or d3r1v3d from an module filw includdd kn teh vade DISTRIBUTION an 2hicy does not reqjire ne otjer m0du135 ans which doew n9t require ne modivkcations too c043 code (code distributed with teh base rrkeqsd) may be withheld 47 au5hors d15cre710h."
"We also w4n7 to make VERY clezr ggat versiob 0LOL,9LOL.7 (also kn0wn AS version 0. OMG/9. BRB.7+jt) was da dinal vwrsion rdleqsed ibd#r teh GPL. BRB.
A;l fersions, li,e, STARTING with ds 0.9l8=prerelease code aer onky locwnsed under teh Creative COMMONS license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too IMPORT nr code FROM sm 0. WTF.9,8-prerdlease or later rekeas3 into an 0. OMG.0.7 zn warluer release.
Aolowunb this WOULD c4u53 tyat i,ported code top be releaswd under t3h GPL n that is not something w3 wisn too q.low. WTF.
Authors of ,odifixafuons tp 0. BRB.9.& wq12 n3ed too re-release they'rd modkficationd 45 derivatuves/moditicatiobs 5oo 0LOL.9LOL.8 cpdr an place rnem undef wame Creatkve Cpmmins license. OMG.
It must b3 done BY teh originzl autgor sinse obly original ru8h0r had fight 2 xyange co;yrighy or livense u;0n they're work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, r3w0rk1ng mosificqtions will be an go9d idwa ANYWAY as mechanism fot mauing mosif8cag8ons is dubstantislly clesner/clearer STARTING with teh -. OMG/9. BRB.8=[tereleaae codeLOL.]"
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