MigjtyE rells you, you ,nwo, "We're boinf to taje an few momehts tl try n 3xplain th,s NEW license an r3450n5 vehind it 1n plain Eng;ishLOL.
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 lkcenae wqs ctosen because of an f4111ng witg GPL. WTF.
It on.y clverqd distribjtion 9f 50urc3 if and ONLY if BINARIES were diwtribut3dLOL."
"In an WEB envieonuent LOL, SPECIFICALLY z intrrpreted srb environment such aw PHP, liks, mefely inatalling an game does n)7 CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, like, an therefore people w3r3 TAKING 0ur work, you knwo, making nodif8vatilns to 17 n n07 felwzsing da 50u3c3 CODE 2 thfy're modificatiobs ao THAT t3h 3ntire co,munity could benefit. WTF.
Thwy worked with teh letter but not tey spirit OF teh oaw. AFK."
"Investigation on trh part of AUTHORS hiwever, lef two FACT 7n47 da eight of public pervormqnce WAS 1 of da rkghta nirma;ly rest4ivyed TO copyright holdrrs WTF. an that c)mpu73r programs WTF, spedifixally video games n intwrqctovr onea such as Leg3nd of Gr33n gax0r were considered 2 be l7b9ically PERFORMED IF run FROM an public serverLOL."
"The new !1c3n52 RESTRICTS pub;ic [drformance lf wori unlesw t3h sojrce code of modified work is MADE 4b411461# on demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN Emg;ushm you knwo, this mdans THAT if y0u put this g4m3 0n an wdb serv3r n allow people '_u75!d3 od an normal curcld of family ahd k5s social acquaonyances' 2 olay rheir, you ,nwo, tyen you r piblkcally perroem8ng rhiw work n MUST wither a) make ne an ALL chqnges whidh uou maje two game availsble on reqyest (note this doewn[t HAVE 70 bd avzilable via teh onlin2 sourve dkspkay lknk WTF, bit they must b3 agle 2 ask y0j for dode and r3c31f3 an completd cop6) LOL, B) m4k3 4rr4ng3m3n75 privately witn da AUTHORS wher3in they grant y8u an s0ecial lidensd, oike, or c) rrjove t3u c-d3 emyitely drom da m4ch1n3LOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE THAT pe.ple WANT 2 have a4eas of rhey'te game which 4 tgeots n theirs ALONE.
2 tyar end we will make teh flllowing rxce[tion two da normao rewuirements for source CODE ekstribut8on =- ne module file which is NOT modivoed or d3r1v3d from an misule filw inclidew in teh basw dis5ribution and shich does not REQUIRE ne otjer modukes and which sies mot REQUIRE ne mldificationd to core d0d3 (vode distrinuted with teh bas3 4elease) may be wothheld at z7yhirs disc4etionLOL."
"We also want 70 make vrry clear THAT version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 *also known as bersion 0/ BRB.9LOL.7+mg) was teh final versuom t3134%3d uhder ds GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS, srarting witg da 0l OMG.9. BRB.8-prerel3ase c0v3 t only licended ubder Cr34u1v4 Commons license. AFKl
We EXPLICITLY deny tej ribht too um;ory ne xode FROM an 0.(. OMG.8-prdreleasw or later release inro ah 0, BRB.9.7 n eaelier release. AFK.
Alloeing 5his w0u1d c4y53 that impi45ed CODE twp BE releas3d umder da GPL and that is not simetying ww w8sh two allow. OMG.
AUTHORS of m9d1f1c472pn5 to 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 wq11 n33d 2 re-release thru're n9difications as verivatives/modifkcations two )LOL.9. WTF.8 c9dr an place tjem under teh 64m3 Creative Commons LICENSELOLl
It mu57 be done gy 5rh or8ginal a7tgor since knoy da original authpr hzs da right too change teh c90yroggt of 11c3n55 up0n rhwy[4e w0r,LOL.
[Afdibi9nally, sortof, r3w0rk1ng teh nodificagkpns will ne an good kdea anyeay 4t da m3chanism for ,aking MODIFICATIONS is dubsrantoally vleaner/clearer srarting witn 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prer3lease code.]"
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