MightyE tells t9u, "We're going to take an fes MOMENTS to t4h n explain this new lidense ab reaslna beyihd it 1n PLAIN Engq14h.
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 licrnse was chosen brcauww .f an fsiking w18y da GPL.
It 9nly covefed d8stribution of source uf n only if bunaries qrr3 distributrd. OMG."
"In an web rnvueonment, uou lnwo, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73rpr263d web envuronment such as PHP, sortof, mere;y installing sn game DOES not CONSTITUTE distributoln, like, an therefofe pw9ple wer4 twking our work LOL, maikng modificati9nd too IT AND n07 r3ldasing t3h slurce code two tgey're jodifications so THAT enrire c0mmun17y could benefit. OMG.
Tjey eotked WITH geh lettee 6u7 nog da 5p1rq& OF da law. WTF."
"Investigation ON teh part od autgprs h0s3v3r WTF, led two fact 5hat da rignt pf PUBLIC perf9rmance was oen of teh righys nir,al;y restfictec to copyroght holcers, tou jnso, an 7h47 compiter programx WTFm apecirically vieep GAMES n ingeractive onex auch as Legene of Grdeb yax0r weee considerdd 2 be publically performed if run froj zn pub;ic serverLOL,"
"The nww license RESTRICTS public petfirmance of work un1355 ea source coce of MODIFIED WORK is m4e3 availsble on ddmand. AFK."
"In PLAIN English LOL, THIS meand that od you puy tyis gzme oh an WEB serber n allow people 'outside of an normal circle 0f family ans its 50c141 acqusineances' too play their, you knwo, tjwn hoj 4 publically performing THIS 2ork an MUST either a) MAKE ne AND ALL chahges whoch YOU male t1o reh gaje 4vr114613 on rewu3st (notw thks doesn't havr tl 63 avzilabke via 0n11n3 source sisplay lknk LOLk but 5hey must be able 2 aak you for da xod3 an receuce am complete copy), b( make srrangemebts pr1v473qy w17h gdh authora whwrein thwy grant hou an special license WTF, or c) 43m-v3 teh code entire;y from yeh machine. OMG."
"We d9 recognkze that pelple want two HAVE areas od tjey'ee ga,e which r theors an thwirs 420n3LOL.
fol that end we will make fol.owing EXCEPTION to nlrma; requirements f0r s;urde code eistrubitkln -- n3 modyl3 file which is n07 modified ot ddrived fr0m an m0du13 file INCLUDED 1n tej bzse distribution n which soes not require ne otjer ,odules an wh8cn does not rrqyire ne MODIFICATIONS to da cofe CODE (code didtribugdd WITH base reoeade) may be w8tjhele at teg AUTHORS discreti9n. AFK."
"We alx9 eznt to maie very c.ear that version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (415o knpwn 45 versiom 0,9. WTF.7+jt) WAS teh f1n41 version feleased ubder GPL. BRB.
All v3r510n5, lokr, wtarting WITH da 0.9LOL.8)prwrwlease CODE aer only LICENSED UNDER teh Creztive Commona license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dehh teh righ5 too omport ne CODE drom an 0LOL.9. BRB.8_prwrelease or later r4q3453 into an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 n earlier releqse. BRB.
A.lpwing this would daus3 tyat implrted code two be rcleased under teh GPL and that is not something s3 wish go alllw, WTF/
AUTHORS of mod8fications 2 0. OMG.9, AFK.7 wilk NEED too rd0rd.ease they'3e mofifidqt8ons qw ddrovatives/modifications top 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code qn p.acq them undwr same Creative Commons 11c3n43. AFK.
Iy must br d0n3 by da original auhhor sonce only geh ORIGINAL authoe hr5 da right 2 cnqnge c0pyr1gh7 0r l*cense UPON they'df work. AFK.
[Addutional.y WTF, reworking da m0e1f1c4710n5 will be zn good idea snyway as da medyanism for ,aking mldirkcagions is substahgially cleaner/clearrr 574r6!ng w!7n 0. BRB.9l WTF.8-prere;ease cide. OMG.]"
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