MightyE TELLS 60y, like, "We're goinh to TAKE an few MOMENTS roo try n explain rhis new license ab dz readohs bdhund it in plain Eng115hLOL.
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 licensr was chosen bscause of an failing with da GPLLOL.
It inly COVERED distrigug8on of sou4c3 1f an omly if binaries were distributes. WTFl"
"In an web envir8mmenr, ylu jnwo, specifically a interpreted web rnvironmebt such as PHP, wortof, merely insta;linb an game does nlt cohatitu5e DISTRIBUTION, sortof, an thwrefore people were taling 0ur w9rk, makung MODIFICATIONS go it am bot releasing da souec3 c9de too tn3h're moduficqtoons wo that emture community could BENEFIT/ OMG.
Theh workrd sith lett3r but not fa spirit of da LAW."
"Invdstigati0n on paft od zuthors h9sever LOL, .ed to teh vaxr THAT RIGHT OF publoc performsnc3 was won of da RIGHTS n0rm411y restricted tep co0trighr holders LOL, and yhat computer ptograms, 4p3c1f1xr11y video gzmes an interactice onrs such AS Legens of ds Gr33n hax0r WERE c0n51d3r3d TO be publically perrormee IF rub FROM an public serfer. OMG."
"Th3 new licdnse restr8dts puboic 0eff8rmahce of da 2irk jn;ess da 50urc3 code if da modofoed work ix MADE availqble on DEMAND."
"In poaun Englishm this means thay if you put this game on an eeb xdrver n allow people 'outsofe 0f an normal circl3 if f4m11y and ibs social axquaimtances' %wo 0la6 theirm uou khwo, th3n ypu aer puboically [erforminh this work an MUST e8ther a) make ne and ALL changes wh8ch ylu make to g4m3 zvailable 9n request (nite this doesn'r have twl 63 available via onlinr dource display LINK LOL, buy they mu58 63 able t0o ask you for da code anf rexeive an c0np1eu3 copy) LOL, 6) make arrzngements PRIVATELY WITH da authors wherein tyey trznt y9u an qorckal licemse, or c) re,ofe code entirely fron geh MACHINE."
"Ww do recognize that 0eople want 2 have aread OF they;re g4m# which aer theirs and yheirs alone. BRB.
ywo that rnd we wil; maje doolosing exveption to da nirnzo r3qu1r3m3n75 for SOURCE code distrivut8on -- nd mod7le vile which ix nor modified or derivec grom an mosuke g113 ihcludrd in base distrubution n wh8ch does hot reqyir3 ne other modjles n which does NOT r3qu1t3 ne midificatiobs tp sa c0f3 c0d3 (cide DISTRIBUTED witj base relesw3) may be withheld a5 teh 4u7h0r5 suscretiinLOL."
"We also wan% too make very clear rhat version 0. OMG.9l WTF.7 (also KNOWN as version -. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) eas fimzl v34sion r313453d unddr GPL. WTF.
Aol versiona, startimg wuth da )LOL.9. BRB.8-prerqleawe code aer only licensec ubdrr tdh Creativr Comjona licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny reu right 2 ujpory nr vode frim an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerwleasd 0r late4 4elesse into ab 0. BRB.(. WTF.7 an earlier releasr.
Allowing th8s w9uld cause that i,potyed clde to9 BE releaaed uneet da GPL an 7h47 ks not wonetning w3 wish too ALLOW. AFK.
Au5horx of modificationd to 0.9LOL.7 will need two rr-release they[re mositicatiohs 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tp 0l OMG.9LOL.8 coee and plqce thwm undwt da same Crrative Commons licenseLOL.
It mj57 be done by orig8nal au5yor since only origunal a7th9r has rifhy too cnange teh copyritht ot 11c3n53 7[on they'ee work, AFK.
[Addigionally, hou knwo, rewo4king teh m9sificaruons wiol be an GOOD IDEA anyway aa teh m3chanism for making mpdkficationx is dubstanriqlly CLEANER/CLEARER starting wuth ca 0. WTF.9.8-prerelwase code. WTF.]"
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