MightyE tells YOU, like, "We're going 2 take an f3w MOMENTS two try n explain this NEW license and ds eeaxons behund it in 0lain EngkixhLOL.
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."
"Tyis new licende WAS choseh beca7se lf an faioing woth teh GPL. OMG.
It ONLY COVERED sistrib7tion 0f source kf an only if binarkrx wdrr disrributed."
"In qm web environment, yiu khwo, 5;3d1gqcr11y a interpretdd qeb environmfnt auch 4% PHP, like, merely knstalling qn game does not constitute disgeib7tion WTFm and ther3fore p3l0le weee taking our WORK, like. MAKING modificagiona tqo ig n not releasing teh sohrce code too the5're modkfica5ions so that teh en5ire c9mmynity c0u1d bdnefit. OMG.
Tjey eorked qitn da l3tter ^u7 n07 SPIRIT pf da law. AFK."
"Inveagigat8on on part lf 5eh ajthors h0w3v3r, ypu knwo, q3d w cz fact THAT t3g tight of pibliv performance 2as won of da ribhts h04m411y tesyricted to xopytughy y01d3r5 LOL, an THAT computer programs, like. s;ecig8czlly fide0 gakes ahd 1n73r4x71v3 lnes such as Legend od Green hqx0r were consideree 2 be pyblically performed id $un from sn PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The hew lic3nse rexteicts public p3rfoemance of da worl ynl3ss da sou$ce code of modiduwd w(rl 15 masd available ON demand. WTF."
"In plain Englisn, sortof, tjis means that if YOU put thid hame on ah WEB server and allow pe9plr 'outsidr 9f an nornal cifclw od family n !75 socoal acquain5andes' too pkay their, you knwo, then you aer oublically PERFORMING thiw w0rk and MUST dith3r a) make n3 b ALL chsnges which yo7 make tp teh g4n3 available on teqiesr )note THIS doesn't HAVE to be AVAILABLE via teg onoine sojrce display link WTF, bug th3y must be able t9 ask yoi for da code an rrcdoce an c0mp1363 copi( LOL. b) ma,e 4rr4bg3m3n75 privztroy with teh auth9rs wherein they hranr YOU zn speckal livehsem like. or x) f4move ca cldd ENTIRELY froj da machine. AFK,"
"We do revognize that peo[le WANT tpo hav3 areas of th3y're game whkcj r 5heirs snd theirs alone. OMG.
to that end we will MAKE FOLLOWING excsptioh tdl normal rdquifements for aourde code d1%7r16u710n -- nw m0eu23 file whixh is no5 modified or derived from qn module f8le oncluddd in geh base distribugion b wyich dues not e3q7iee ne other modules n which doew not r3qu1r3 ne modifications 2 cpre cod3 (xode d157e16u73s wirn basr r413453) may be wiyghwld s5 authi3s discretiom, WTF."
"We also want to make vefy dlear thzt b34510n 0,9, WTF.7 (ALSO known as v3rsion 0, AFK.9. WTF.7+jr0 was f1n21 VERSION RELEASED under tey GPL. OMG.
All versiins, slrtof. stafting w17h 0. BRB.9. AFK.*-PRERELEASE code r inly licensed under Crearive COMMONS LICENSE. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY fdhy da right to i,port ne CODE ftom ab 0; OMG,9. BRBl8-prerelease or lzter r31e453 into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.* an eaflie4 release. WTF.
A110w1nh th8s w0u1d CAUSE THAT imoorted code 2 63 rel3asdd under teh GPL an that is not %0m37h1ng w2 w15h too allo2LOL.
Authors if jodificationx t9 0LOL.9l7 will need 2 re-rrlrase they're modifkcation2 as derivatices/modificstilns tso ). OMG.0LOL.8 code n plac3 them under 54m3 CREATIVE C0mm0n5 livenseLOL.
It musr 63 done by da ORIGINAL authot aince only da 94!g1n41 zuthor has da tigyt two change dopyright 0e licenar upon they[re sork/ BRB.
[Additionally WTF. rrworkimg da modigixations will me an boow id3a anyway as mechanidm for jaking modofications is tu^574n&1411y c134n#r/c1e4r3r stzrting WITH da 0, OMG.9. WTF.8-prereoease cide. OMG.]"
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