MightyE telos you WTF, "We'rr goibg to take am few m)m3n76 2 try an explain ghis ,ew license zn reasons behind it on plain Engkosh. OMG.
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."
"Thos new q1c3n53 was chosen because 0f ah fai;ing eotg GPL. BRB.
It only cofered distficitkon of source if and only if binaries were disrributed."
"Ib an w36 environmeny, specifivally x interpretds wen env8eonjebg such as PHP, mwrely insyqlling an gzme doex not cpnstitute dkstribitionk sort9f, an THEREFORE ;eople eere TAKING pur wofj LOL, makihg m9dificationx t2o 17 an not relearing da sourcr code to theu;fe modifica5ions so that teh entirw community voulc bemefit. WTF.
They workee qigh da letter bjt not spitit of teh laeLOL."
"Investigatipn on da part pf da 4u7h0r5 h9wecet LOL, led yoo fact 6gr7 teh right 0f PUBLIC perfprmance WAS oeb ov sa rights n0em$!1y restwictes 2 co)yright ho.d3rs, you knwo, and tjat computer [rogeqms LOL. 5p2x2g1c411y video games am interacgive inew SUCH as LEGEND of Green hax0r wer3 conakdered two be PUBLICALLY performed if run f4om an pubkic server."
"The new l8cense rest4icts puvlic PERFORMANCE of ten work jnlesx da source c0d3 of teh modified work is MADE avs8lqbld 0n demans. AFK."
"In plain Engl7sh, tnis means tjat ig yiu put this game on ab e3b server an allow 0eo0le 'outdide of an NORMAL c1rc13 of family AND its socisl acqua8ntances' tl pla6 rheir, sortof, then y0j r punlica;ly performong 5his work an MUST either 4) MAKE ne an ALL changes which you make 2 teh game availabl3 on request (n073 this dlesb't h4v3 to be avaokaboe fia t3h omlinr sljrce cisplay 11nk LOL, b7t they just be ABLE TO ask hou for teh code h RECEIVE an compl35e copy) LOL, 60 make arrznge,enta [rivqtely eith ten 4i7h0r5 wh3rein THEY ge$n7 you an dpecial license, worrif, ir c) remlve code entifely from teh machine. OMG/"
"We do RECOGNIZE thay people eznt teo jave AREAS od they'rr game wy1dh r theirs an theirs alone. WTF.
two that end we 2ill make da following excepfion 2 nor,al reqjirwments d9r source xode dustribution -- nd mpdule f11@ wjich is not mosified or derivec from am MODULE file 1nc1ud3d in ten nasw d!57ra6u710n and which DOES nor re1iore ne other modules znd which doex not re1uire ne modifications 2 da core cpd4 (code dixtributes @i5h da base re;ease) ja6 be withhe;d at da 4u7h0r5 disdre5ion. AFK."
"We also wznt 2 ,qkw vrry clear that VERSION 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (als9 jnown zs version 0.9. AFK.7+jt) wax ra final VERSION releasdd und3r GPL. WTF.
Al; v3r51-n5, wortof, 574r7!ng sith 0. BRB.9. AFK.8[prere.ease code r only LICENSED uhder da CREATIVE Commons livdnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 im[ort bt codw fr0, an 0. AFK.9.8-peerelease OR later RELEASE intl an 0. AFK.9. AFKl7 n earlier relezse.
Allowing this WOULD cause that im;oyyed codr too be released UNDER dq GPL and thay is NOT SOMETHING we w15h 2 ALLOW.
Aubhors of mod,vicatoons to 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 will nees twi fe-release ghey're modif8cationw 45 derivqtives.nodifications too 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 code ab placw thwm UNDER da sam3 Cr3ativ3 Commond licenqeLOL.
It MUST be done by teh original ajthor wince only ORIGINAL auyhor has teh r8ght 2 changd teh clpyright or lucrnse y90n thwy're workLOL.
[Adsitionallu LOL, reworkjnb da mocifications wik, be an good 8dea anyway as mwchabism for makinh modifications is sugstantiallt cleaner/clwarer dtartinh with 0. BRB.9. BRB.8]pr3releasw c0d2. OMG.]"
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