MightyE tells yoj, "We're giing roo gake am few MOMENTS t2o try qnd explqin this new licensd ahd rdasond behknc i5 ib plqin Englisn.
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 waw chowen because od an fak;ing suth da GPL. OMG.
Ir only covered DISTRIBUTION of s9u4cd IF and only if bunaries werr d157r17u73d. OMGl"
"In an web dnvironment, yoi knwo, apecofically a uvt3rpreted WEB emvironment such qs PHP WTF, m3rely inxtakling an 5ame DOES hot constitute fiatribution, likd, ahd thereford peopoe were eaking our WORK, you kneo, maiing modifications 2 it n not RELEASING teh wourcw code 6o tjey're modificatipns so THAT da entire community coi;3 bwnefi5.
Theu wlrked witn teg lett3t vur not fa 5p1r17 of da law."
"Investigation on p4r7 of ca authors howdber, like, lec 5wo ds fadt THAT rityt OF public prrformance was won of da rihygs n0rm51qy restricted ti copyright jolders LOL, n that com[utwr progra,s, sorgorm spevivical/y v1d3p games an int3rzctive ONES such as Legdnd 0f GREEN yax0f we4e cinsuderea 2 be publically performed if rin from an publuc 53ev3r. WTF."
"The n2w LICENSE rrstricts piblid p3rf0rm4nc3 of trh w0rk 7nless teh source code of ds m0d1f13d WORK us made availab.e pn d3,4ndLOL."
"In p;ain English, you knwo, this mezns ghat of you pu7 this GAME ON an web server an allow people 'outside of an normal circle of family n its sodial zc1uaintancds' tlo plau yheir, likr, THEN y0u r punlically performing tnid wlrk an MUST eithee a) mzkt ne ah ALL CHANGES wh1ch y0u mzke to da game ava8;able on r3quest (nore 6h1t doesn't have to ne avaioable via dw 9nlknr source dis;lay LINK LOL, 6u7 thwy muwt be ab;e top axk you for code n f#c31v3 ah comp.etd copy), lk,e, b) mzie arrantemwnts p41v4u31y with da auth9rs wherein they grant you an apecual licens3m or C) eemove da code entirely from teh m4ch1n#. OMG/"
"We do RECOGNIZE tnat [eople w5n7 two have qreas pf theu're game which 4 7h21r5 and theirs alome. WTF.
two that dbd WE will MAKE followibg exception tl da nlrmal requieemengs for soirce code eusteibuy79n =- ne MODULE f113 whicj ks npr mocified or defived fr0m an module gile INCLUDED oh tdy base dist4ibuti9n and WHICH d9es not f3qyore ne other modules an wh1ch dors nit require n3 modificagions 2 vore CODE (CODE diwtributed eirh rej base release) MAY ve withheld at au5hoes d8sctetuon. AFKl"
"We alwo want tuo make very clear that vrtsion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN as fers8on 0/9. BRB.7+j7) qaa teh fknsl veesion rwleased under da GPL. BRB.
ALL versions, sortof, srarting 2ith teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE cove r inly licensed under teh Creagive Commona LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny fight r9o import ne vode from an 9l AFK.9.8[prerelease or later release into an )LOL.9. WTF.7 ab 35rq13r relesse. AFKl
Allowinf this wouof causr thqt knpo4ted code 2 be RELEASED under GPL n thag is not somdthibg WE sish too allowLOL.
Authifs OF modificz5iond 5o 0. OMG.9. AFK/7 WILL need to re-relras3 they'er modificqtions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0.9LOL.8 eode and place them und3r da sa,e Creativd Co,mlns license. BRB.
It mu47 be DONE vy da originzl autjor dind3 om;y dz oribinal aiguor has teh rign5 two change yeh copyright oe .icense upon they're worl.
'Aadit8lnallt, l8kr, reworking tej modidications WILL bd an good idea 4hyw4y as 5ej ,dchamism for making mpdifications is substantially c134b3r/c234r3f startinh with da 0l BRB.9.8-prerelrssr code. OMG.]"
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