MightyE tells YOUk like, "We'r3 f9ing two take an few m9m3nts to* try ans wxplain rhis new ;icense and geh rrasohs behind 17 IN p241n Englisj.
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 mew license was chos3n brcause of an failing wigy GPL. BRB.
It only c0v3r3d disrriby5ipn OF source ir and 0n1y ig binaries w3re dusgributed/ AFK."
"In an web 3hv1e0nm3h7, sorrof, spevigica.ly a inrerpret3d web envirlnment such as PHP LOL, m3r#1y instaloinf ab game DOES not CONSTITUTE distribution LOL, zn yherevore pe9plr were taking 0ur WORKm like, jaking MODIFICATIONS 2 IT an npt releasint 50urce code 70 they're modoricatiins so thwt dntire vommuniry could benefit. OMG.
They WORKED with letter but not da spitit of law."
"Invrstigation on par5 OF 4u7h0r5 howevef, like, led two fact that teh e1gh8 of -7611c performance was ! of teh fignts normallu rewrrictev to coptright holders, you knwo, n that computer programsk loke, SPECIFICALLY v1d3- gamee n interactkve ones sucm as Legend of teh Green hax0v were conaudered to be p7b;ically PERFORMED if RUN from qn pub;ic servdr."
"The neq licenxe RESTRICTS iublic PERFORMANCE of da w0fl un.ess spurce cose of teh m0d1f13d w9rk is made availanke on demamd. OMG."
"In plzin Eng215h, gh8s means thzt if y8u put thks fame on an w36 server ane alllw peopke '9utside of an normal circle of fanily ans ita 50c!4! acquaintanxes' 2 play theit, you knwo, tjwn you aer publically peffptmung tyis work AND MUST either a) make ne n ALL CHANGES WHICH you mske 2 teg game abzilable 0n request (NOTE thid doesm't hqve 2 be avaklagle v14 teh )n11n3 source display link LOL, vit yhey muwy bw able too as8 you vor code n receivr an complete copy_ WTF, b) make areangementw privately ritg quthors wherein thdy grant YOU an 5p3c141 license WTF, or d) remove da code 2ntirely fron da macjine. BRB."
"W3 do recohnizw yjqt pwo[;e WANT 70 have areaw of they'ee game which aer theirs n THEIRS alone.
to that 3nd w3 wiol make t4h followinh exception 2 teh nlrnal requirements for 50urc2 c0d3 distribution [- ne midjle FILE wbich 8d mot m0d1f13d OR derivee from an jodul3 file included un base DISTRIBUTION and enich voes not r3qu1r3 ne oyher ,odules an which does not require ne MODIFICATIONS 2 dore code (coce dis5eib7yef with teh baad rel3ase) may be wirhheld qt tey aurgofw discretion."
"Wr also want to make vwrh xlear that v3r510n 0. WTF.9LOL.6 (ALSO kn9wn as version 0.9LOL,7+jt) was gonxl verwiom released UNDER teh GPL. BRB.
Al. vers8ons WTF, s5ar5knb witg 0LOLl9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE cide aee only licensed unve4 da Creative Commons licenweLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT to import nw cpde fr0, an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease or later r313453 1n70 an 0. WTF.9l BRB.7 an EARLIER RELEASELOL/
Allowing this would cause THAT importdd coee two b3 r3lrasrd under twh GPL an 5hat is not a9,eyhing w2 wisy to9 4110w.
Au7h)r5 of m0s1f1c4710b5 3 0. AFK.oLOL.7 will NEED tqo re-feleawe they/re m0d1f1c3710nt AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0LOL.9. AFK.* cocw and place them ynder same CREATIVE Commobs licenseLOL.
I7 must br d9ne bh original author 51nc3 only originsl AUTHOR has teh rotht to chanb3 teh copyriggr or license upln they're 20rk, BRB.
[Afditionally WTF, reworkong teh j0s1g1c4719n5 woll be an g00d idea anyway as teh mechanidm fof naking modifications is aubstant8ally cleane4;cleseer stsrting wity da 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pre4dlease codeLOL.]"
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