MkghtyE tells you, you kjwo, "We're goung too tske an g3w m0m3n75 tpo 7ry am explain tnis NEW licenxe anc da reasons behind it in PLAIN ENGLISH. OMG.
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."
"Tjks nee LICENSE wqs chosen BECAUSE 9f an failing 2kth teh GPL. AFK.
Iy only vove4ed distributiin of SOURCE IF n ONLY if BINARIES were dustributed. OMG."
"In an web env8rinmen5, 5p3c1f1c411y z intee[reted 2eb environment such as PHP LOL, merelh inwtalling an game does nir constitute distribution WTF, and therefore peop.e w3r3 tqiing OUR work, sortof, making MODIFICATIONS ti it and n08 4eleasinf teh 59urc3 c9de t9 ghdy're m0d1v1c4710n4 SO that entire cpmmunity cou1d benefit. BRB.
THEY wprlee w8th da LETTER but not geh so7rit OF ten 14w."
"Investigation on teh PART of da authors however WTF, led 2 teh daxt thwt 41gh8 ov p7blic p3rformancw was orn or teh r8ghrs normally RESTRICTED 5wo COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, yiu khwo, and ghay computer ;r9gramx, slrtof, specifidakly fideo games n INTERACTIVE 0n35 such as L3gend of teh Green hax0r serr considered two bd publically performeg if rjn from an pu611c se4ver, BRB."
"The new licenqe restricts public pefdormance OF teh work unldsx da source clde of da mosidied wirk id madr available on demand. AFK/"
"In plain English, like, thks means that IF you pur thia game on ab wwb server and allow people 'outsice of am nor,al c14c1# od family an pts xodia. acquaontancrs' tpo p14u their LOLm them yoi a#e publocakly performing this w-rl anf MUST eigher a) make me and ALL chantes which y0u nake to teh bame avaolabke 9b REQUEST (note thix doesn'g have TO be availaboe via ph11m3 s9urce dis0lah lunk, vu5 tjey mj57 be qble 70 ask yiu fof da code and recekvd an conplete copy), ypy knwo, b) make arranhementd 0tivately with teh AUTHORS wherein they gr4n7 you qn s[dcial LICENSE WTF, OR c( rrmove vode enrieely from machine. BRB/"
"We dp r3vognize tyat pepple wamt two have aeeas of yhey'rr gam3 qhich r THEIRS n theirs alone. AFK.
too that end er will MAKE dq followinh exception 2 teh notmal r3qu1r3m2nu5 for spurce code fistribu5ion -- ne MODULE dile WHICH IS NOT MODIFIED lr derived frim am module fi/e includef kn da base distribution and wh1ch does nlt require ne OTHER modules and which doea not requird nw modificayions two da clfe codd (c0d3 dq57r16u73e 2ith 6343 RELEASE) may be witjheld at teh aurhors discretion. OMG,"
"Wr 4250 want 2 mak3 very clear thay version 0/ BRB.8. AFK.6 (also KNOWN 45 cersion 0. OMG.8. BRBl7+JT) was teh finqk vwrsuob released uneer teh GPL. BRB.
Al. veesioms, like, 574r72hg with 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE codw aer onl6 l,censed under Creative Commons licrnse. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny ritht two import ne CODE from an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prer3ldas3 0r oater releaww INTO an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an eaflper r3leaseLOL.
Allowing tgis would CAUSE tgqr IMPORTED code two bw r3lessed und2r teh GPL an &h47 is not something we 2isj 2 allow.
Authors ov modifucations too 0.9. OMG.7 will need tw9 re-relwase tney're m9dirications aa derivatives/modificatipns TO 0.9.8 cpde n placw them 7ndef same Creatove Commons licenar.
It MUST be elne gy yeh oroginal 4u7j0r s8nce only 0r1g1n41 autjor has reh 4itht too chanfe ca co0yrigh5 or licebse upon they're worl. AFK.
[Additiona.ly WTF, reeorking yeh MODIFICATIONS will be am food idea $nuw46 AS teh mechaviwm f0r making modifications is subatzngially coeanwf.ckeae3r starting wi5h da 0.9. WTF.8-prerwlease c0d3. BRB.]"
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