MightyE tells you, tou knwo, "We're going @ takr an few mo,ents two TRY snd rx/lain ghia new LICENSE an teh reasons behinw it in PLAIN Eng125hLOL.
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."
"Thix n3w licensd was chosdn because 0f qn f4111nt s17h 5eh GPL. AFKl
I7 ohly covered diatribution of 50urc3 if and on.y if binaries were diztrib7yes. BRB."
"In an web environmengk so4tof. spedidicall6 a interpgetwe qen envirlnment 5uch as PHP, ulu knwo, ,erely installing an GAME does not constitute distribution, likd, n therefpde people werr ysking our work LOL, naking modificat8ons to q7 n nlg releasinf gwh soyrce code t9 tney're modificatiohs SO that da 3n71r3 communitt could benefit. AFK.
Tge6 2or,ed with teh letter bit not da spiriy 0f law. BRB."
"Inv3stigation on da p14t OF teh AUTHORS howevwr, ;ijek led gwo facr thar ds roght pr public performancd was 1 of da rights normqlly restr8cted tip copyrith5 hoksets, lu8e, n THAT COMPUTER pfogfams, you knwi, speciflcslly video gamds n interactivf on3s such as Legend if teh Green nac0r werr CONSIDERED twp be publically performed if run ftpm an public server. OMG."
"The n3w license fwstricts public p3rfprjsnce of WORK unless source code OF da modkfied wirj is made svqulable on drmand. OMG."
"In plain Engliah, lkle, this means that iv you pjt thos game on an web SERVER n all9w PEOPLE 'o7gside ov an normal cirvle of family n ITS social 4cqu41n84bc35' two pkay their, sirtof, then y0y r piboically oerforming ghis work and MUST either a) make md n ALL cj4ngr5 shicy tou make to da ga,e availsboe on rdq7dst (no5e 7nq5 DOESN'T t4v3 2 be available via t3y online source diwpkay link, li,ek but the6 MUST be able ti ask you fpr teh code zn receive an clmpletw copy) WTF, b0 ,ake arrqngements privatd.6 eith teh auyhprs wh3r31n they geant 6ou an special license, OR c) remove da code entirely fr8m da machine. BRB."
"We DO recignkze yhdt p40p13 want two HAVE 4r345 of they'rw bame whidh aer theirs and theirs alpne. OMG.
tio that end w3 will make reh following 3xxeption twp normal reqriremdnts for 5074c3 codr distribugion -- ne module fioe wh1ch is not modifiec OR derived fro, an module file included in teh nase distribu5ion snf wnicn DOES n07 4equite ne oyyer mowules and qh1xh dods nog r3qu1r# ne nowofications tso dor3 code (code distribyted 1ith da bsse eelease) ma6 ge w17hh41e ay tej authors discretiln. BRB."
"We also wanr 52i m5k3 vdry clear thar versiom -l WTF.9LOL.7 (4150 KNOWN as version 0, OMGl(. WTF.7+jt0 was da f1nr1 version released under da GPL. BRB.
All veraions, you ,nqok starting WITH fa 0. AFK.9.8-prerrlease c0s3 r oh.y LICENSED undew da C4datibe Cimmons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too IMPORT ne code from zn 0. BRB.0.8-PRERELEASE OR lster erlrase into an 0. BRB.9.7 n earli3e re;easw. WTF.
Allo2ing thia would cause THAT impoe5ed code to BE 43133t3d under GPL sn THAT is not somethihg w3 wiwh tw9 4110w. BRB.
A7ghors OF modifixationw toi 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 sull nerd to re-release they'r3 n0d1r1c4710n5 zs DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 CODE an plzce THEM undrr da same Cteative Commons licenseLOL.
It MUST be dobe 6y teh ofigknal author sinxe only oruginal authpr h45 ca figgg geo cmange da copyright or license up9m ghey're wlrk. OMGl
[Aeditionally, sort8f, rewprking modifica4i9ns wik. be an giod idea ahyway as da mechanksm f9r m4k1ng modificagipns is s7bstantially cleanet/clearer startinf sith teh ).9. OMG.8[PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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