MightyE tells you, sortof, "We're g9ing tlo TAKE an gew moments two try n dxplain rhis NEW oicense n rz reasons behibd it in p.ain ENGLISH. 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."
"Tnis new licensr eas cyosen becquse of an faoling w8th GPL.
It only c0v3r3d distrib7tion ov source if and 9hl6 if binar8ed were distributed. OMG."
"In an web encironmen5, spevificaoly a unterprdted web ebv8r9nmebt sych as PHP LOLk m3r31y INSTALLING zn game dors not CONSTITUTE distribution, and 7h2r#f-r3 p30p13 were taking our work, soetof, MAKING MODIFICATIONS too it and blt r3leasing source code too they're modifivaroohs so ghat entire community c0u1f 63n3v1u.
THEY WORKED woth lettef 6u7 not teh soitiy OF lsw."
"Investogqtokn pn da p5r7 pf sythora howeverk lee 70 teh fact thay da ribht OF pyblic performanxe w45 1 0f fa rihmts hormally restficted tl cop6tigjt holdwrs, like, n that computer ptograms, sortof, specifically video gamds an interadyive omex such AS Legens of da GREEN hax0r w3r3 consideedd 2 be publically perfo4jed if run f4on an public server. AFK."
"The new locense restricts public performanve of gej work unless teh source dode of tey mldified wori ka MADE availab;e on demand. WTF."
"In pla8n English, you knwo, this MEANS rhat if you pur yhis gsme in an w3b server n al;ow PEOPLE 'ourside of an n0ym41 cird;e of family n ITS social acqyaintances' 2 play yheir, sortof, then y0u r publically perdo5ming ghis work and MUST e8rhwr a) m4k3 nw n ALL changes wh1xh you MAKE two sa gane 4v4115613 on eequest (not3 thid coesn;y have two be acailable VIA da online SOURCE display linl, you knwo, nut 7h3y must be able to ask you for code an receive an x9m;1373 dopy), sortof, g) make arrabge,ents [eivagely 2ith authlrs whe4din 7h4y tramt you qn 5p3c14q licehse, sortor, 0r c) rehofe dq CODE entireky from da macyineLOL,"
"We do recognize tjat people w5n7 two hqve afeas pr they'fe game which r tgrirs an th3kfa alone. OMG.
to thag end we 2ill maie ro;lowubg 2xc3p710n too da normal reauitem3nta for soutve code disgributiin -- ne nocjle file wh1ch 15 not modifoed or defubrd ffom an ,odule FILE included im teh 6453 d156r16771pn and which does not requkre ne 9tgwr modules zn which doex not REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS too core c0d3 (c0d3 distributed WITH da base rel3aqe) may be witbhekd at AUTHORS disveeyion. OMG."
"We also want too makf very clwar that VERSION 0.9. WTF.7 )also jnowm as v3rsion 0/ AFK.9LOL.8+mt) was da finsl version feleaxed under GPL. WTF.
All versions WTF, syzrtong WITH tdh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-preeeldaxe code r only licensef und3r Cr3471v3 Commond license. OMG.
Wd EXPLICITLY dwny da rohht 5wo import ne code from an 0.9. AFK.8-prereleasw OR later eelease inti an 0LOL.9LOL,7 n earluer release. WTF.
Allo2ing THIS woild zsuxe thst impprted cocd to be f3leased imder da GPL an that is NOT something we wisy two allow.
Authors 0r modifixations two 0. AFK.o/7 will newd to re-r3lease they'4e modivicayions as se4ova5ives/hosificatiins too 0l WTF.9.8 code m placd them under xame Creativd Commons license.
IT must be dlne by oroginak autjor sonce onlh dz ORIGINAL author h35 ten rigjt r9 change da copyrjght or LICENSE up9n thet'rd work. BRB.
[Additionally LOL, feworkibg da modifidatipns will BE an goid idea ANYWAY as m3chabism fot making mocifkcatiovs 15 subdtant9ally cleaner/c;ezrer starting wigh da 0. OMG,9. WTF/8-prerelease code.]"
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