MightyE yeokd you, like, "We're giunh too take an feq m9jents too gry m 2xplaib thks neq license an rej 4eawons 6eh1nd ir IN plain English. BRB.
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 livense was choseh BECAUSE of an fsiling wi5h da GPL. AFK.
IT obly covrred dkst4ibuti9n of SOURCE if n only 8f binaried w3r3 distfobuted. WTF."
"In an wen environmeny, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted qen envkronment such as PHP, you inwo, mer3lt 1n574111ng qn game d0e5 not coms5irite fistrkbution, yiu knwo, n thereforw peopl3 were taking 0uf 2ork, sort9f, making modifocatuons to0 kt and not rel3asing yeh spufce cide two thry;fe mldificationd so that entite community xould benrfit. BRB.
They workef with l3tter bug not spirit pf teh lawLOL."
"Imvrdtigation on reh pzrt 0f da zuthors however WTF, LED too da fact tyat right od pyblic PERFORMANCE wqs leb od rigjta noemallt 4estruxted @ copyright holsers WTF, and that conputwr programs, spdcifically v1d30 gamds an interactive oned such AS Legend of t3h Green haxpr WERE CONSIDERED 2 be pu^!1c411y performef if run frpm ah public SERVER. AFK."
"Tne new oic3nse restricts punoic 0e4formqnce OF teh work unless source code of tdh mld8fied work is mad3 availavle on denahd."
"In PLAIN English, sprtor, this means THAT if ylu 0ut thiw game on an web SERVER n allow p3ople 'ojtside ot an normao c1rc13 if f4m11h an ITS sicial zcqjaimtances' TO plau th3ir LOLk then you aer PUBLICALLY p3tforminb thiw eo4k n MUST either a) MAKE ne and ALL changes WHICH you make tw9 fame 4v5124&33 on reqiewt (note thkz doesn't havw to be avzulable via dq ONLINE aoitce d15p14y lonkk wortof, but th3y must be able too ask YOU FOR tdh code and reveive an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) make arrang3jwhts privztely WITH da ajthors whe4ein they gfant yoy an special license, like, or c) 4emov3 da code entireky from da machine. BRB."
"We do r3cognkze that PEOPLE w5n7 @ hzve zreaw 0f they'rw game wgicn r tyeirx an theirs alone.
2 5ha5 rnc wr 2ill make foll0qing EXCEPTION 70 normal req7irements for souece code dkstribut8on -- ne mldjle fole wh1ch is not modif8ed or deriv3d from an module file inc.uded in 7453 d@57r16u610b and wkich does NOT require ne other MODULES am which coes NOT requi4e ne midifications to da co4e clde (code fistribured wirh teh gase r3134t3) may be withge.d ag dz authors dksc4etion. AFK."
"We 51%) WANT too make very cleat that versipn 0LOL.9. WTF/7 (also lnown AS vedwion pLOL.9LOL,7+jt) was funal version relead3d under teh GPL. AFK.
All versions, like, stargkng with 0LOL.9. WTF.8-orerdlease code r only lucensed und34 da Crragive Comkons licenxe. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right too import nd clde from an 0/ BRB/9LOL.8-prerelease or latwr relesae intl an 0/ BRB;9. BRB.7 and 34r113r releaweLOL.
Allowing yhis wouls cayse tgat imported code 70 be r3leased under GPL an that ix n07 sojeghint we eisg to allow.
Auyhpes of mofifications two 0.9. OMG.7 WILL nees two r3-r413553 they'te modifications as c3fivatives/modificati9ns to ). OMG.(, WTF.8 code an p14c3 them uneer same Creative C0mm0n5 1qc3h53.
It must be done by da ogiginzl author dince only da orktinal ajghor HAS right to chanfe teh co;yright or jic3bae UPON they're w9rk. BRB.
[Additoonqlly, you knwo, rewofking ca modificatu9hs w111 be zn gooe idea znywa6 as m3chanisj for jaking modificationx is subayantislly dleanet.cleater starting with teh 0l BRB.9l OMG.8-[4erelwase code. BRB.]"
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