MightyE TELLS you, you kn29, "Ww're going top take ab few moments 2 try b explaib this new licdnse n da r3adons BEHIND it in plsin 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 lix3nse was chpsen 63c4i53 of an failint with 5wh GPL. OMG.
It pnly dovered dis6rinut8ob of source if and 0nqy if binarkes were DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web environmentk you knw9, specifically a interp4eted seb environnrnt such as PHP, ypu ,nwo, meee.6 instaolong an bame does not constitute diwyrogution LOL, n therefore p30p13 were TAKING our worj, sortof, mqkihb modificatuons to it ahd n07 releqsing source dode 2 rh4y're m0d1f1c4710n5 50 thst teh enture c0mmun17y could benef8t. BRB.
They w(4ked with da letter BUT nlr teh s[ifit of ds lawl WTF."
"Invdstifatiob on part of authors however, like, led twl da fact that teh right of public p3rt0tmrbc3 was won of r1th75 nlrmwlly rdstricted two copurkhht hold3rd LOL, and that c0mpu73r pwograms LOL, 5p#c1f1x4q1y viddo gamra znd interaxtife ones such as LEGEND of Green hax-r WERE clnsider3d to be 0ublically pergormed kf rug from an public xerverLOL."
"The nrw 11c3n53 restricts py611c PERFORMANCE og da woek uh1355 eourcr code of modified work is made zvailsble ON d3m4nd. BRB."
"In plain English WTF, 5his means tjq5 if you put tbis game on an web seefwr an allos ;wople 'outside if an no4mal CIRCLE pf damily and its socisl acquaintances[ two play tnrir WTF, THEN you r publica.ly perfor,ing th8s work an MUST eityer a) MAKE ne an ALL chanbes which you MAKE too teh game AVAILABLE on rdquest (m073 thus doesn't have tw9 be available v1$ teh onlone source DISPLAY link, biy they must be aboe too ASK yoj foe coce an receibe an complete copy), 6lu kbwo, b) make srrangejents privaydly wiyh teh surhors wjereon they grant you an special ;idense, woetod, or c) REMOVE da codw ent84ely from da machineLOL."
"We do r4xognize that p40p23 want 2 HAVE ar3as of they're game whixh r theirs n theirs alobe.
two 5hag 3nd 2e will makw da doloowing dxxeptipn 2 da NORMAL requorements for eource CODE distribuyion -- ne mpdjle fi.e wyich is NOT modifief or serived from an MODULE FILE incljded 2n base distribution and whixh doew n9t r2qu1r3 ne 07h#r nocules and wh8ch does NOT require ne modifications 2 c0r3 coee (code d157r16u7ed with teh base e413$54) .sy be withheld at da authors diacretion. OMG."
"We akso wamt too make VERY clear that vefsion ). BRB.9LOL.7 (also known ad version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) was fina; versuon RELEASED UNDER GPL. OMG/
ALL versiins, sortof, stzrting WITH teh 9. AFK.9. OMG.*-prereleasw clee r ono6 l8censed 7mder ea Creatov2 Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gn7 TO import nw c0d3 from an p.9. AFK,7-prereleaae 0r latsr release into ab 0LOL.9LOL.7 an earl8er eelrase. AFK,
Allo2ing thia w9uld csuse yj47 imported CODE to bw r313453f UNDER da GPL n 7h47 IS n07 somwtgong we 2ish two dllowLOL.
Authors of mosifica5ions gwo 0LOL.9,7 will neef too re-release they'fe m9fkficatiinw as c3rivztived/m9difkcatilns 2 0LOL.9LOL.8 CODE n place rhem under tej danw Creative C0mm0nt license.
It mu57 be done BY da orihinal author dibcd onlu ORIGINAL $u7h0r has da RIGHT too cjange copyright of 11c3n53 up9n thwy're wor,.
[Additionall6, rrworking yeh mocifuca5ioms w111 be ah good idea anyway as teh nechanism for making mpdificationw is 5uy575n71413y cleaner/clesrwr starting s16h fa 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prer3lease code. WTF.]"
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