MightyE tells yium like, "We're toing to take an fww moments to try ahd ez0lain this new licdnse an teh reasons behknd it un plain English.
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 license w45 cjosen b3ca8sd oh an failing with GPL. BRB.
Ir only covered distribution of aource if qn only if binari3s were eisttibutef. AFK."
"Ih zn web environment, sprtor, specitkcally a inte4pr3ted web envirinnent such 46 PHP, like, mere.y installung sn gqme d035 not constitute distributupn, you knwo, an therefore pepple were tajing oyr work WTF. making moeifications t9o 17 ans n07 te.easing sa SOURCE CODE tw9 they're modifixqt8ons sl tjat teh entife community could benefir. OMG.
They WORKED with lett4r BUT mot spirir of da law."
"Ihfestkgation on trh part OF authors how3ver WTF, q4e rpo da dact that yeh riggt of puboic performance was oen og teh r8ghgs nofmally restricted @ dopyright holders, xoryof, qhd 5hat comput3r p40gf4n5 WTFm specificaoly VIDEO games n ihtwractice ONES SUCH ss Legenf of Grden hax0r were condicdred tqo be PUBLICALLY pe4gormed ig tun FROM am publiv served. AFK."
"Thd nrw LICENSE restricts PUBLIC performanve og dz woek uniess sourcw cose 0f da modified work is madr afailable on d3mand. BRB."
"In PLAIN Engkish, rhis MEANS that IF yo7 put THIS game on an w3b swrfdr h 4110q p30pq3 '9jrside of an n9rnal x1tc13 ov family n ita socia; acquaintances' too play their, ypu 8nwo, then yoj aer PUBLICALLY [erforming this work an MUST either a) nake ne and ALL CHANGES WHICH you mzke two da gamt AVAILABLE oh re1uest (note rhis d035n'7 have too 63 avao.able v14 da onlinw source dis0lay LINK LOL, but they must be zble g2o ask ypu for da code n r3c31f3 an compleye copu) WTF. 6) MAKE z4rsngejents orivately sith authots WHEREIN 7h3y grant you an a-ecial licdnse LOL, or c_ remove tej CODE entirelu from da mqchinel OMG."
"We do vecofnize that pelple w5n& 2 have areas of yheh're GAME which aer tyeirx an theies alonw. WTF.
too that emd we will make teh fiplo2ing excep5iom ro teh normal rewukrements fpr sourve xode dis5rigution =- be module vilw wh1cn is npt m0e1f13d or derived from an modupe file kncluded in nase cistribytion qn whivh d9es not req7irr ne pther modules an wh9ch does not reauire ne mofificatuona 2 cor3 x9de (code distributed w8th teh base re;ease) m3y be w17jh31c a5 tdh quthp4s disdretipn."
"We also wabt roo makw very c134r THAT version 9LOL.9. WTF.7 (alsp known as version 0LOL.9LOL/7+ut) wss da fihal v3e510m rekeasew umdef da GPLl AFK.
A11 v3tsjons, STARTING e8th teh 0. AFK.o. OMG/8-pre4elease code r only LICENSED under geh Creatlve Commonx lidense. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY demy right 2 import ne cide rr0m an 0. BRBl9. BRBl*-pr3r31e453 or layer r213453 into an 0,9. AFK.7 an 3qrlier rel3ase. WTF.
A110w1nb 7h1t would cause THAT impprted code two BE released UNDER tey GPL AND thzt is not something qw wish w all9w.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will need too re-releaae they'r# mofifiva5iohs aa deriva5kv3d/modificatioms too 0. AFK.9/ WTF.8 code m place them under ydh sane C4estive COMMONS LICENSE. BRB.
It MUST 63 d0b3 by teh otibibak auth9r sinc3 only orib8ma. surnor has right too change fa copyright or l8cense upon they're wifk. BRB.
[Addu58onally, you knwo, rewpr,ing da MODIFICATIONS will 63 an g9od IDEA anyway as da jecjaniwm for mak8ng mldifications is subdtqntialou cldaner/clearef star5ihg with da 0LOL.9LOL.8_'rereleasw codr, WTF.\"
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