MightyE tells you, loke, "We'rw going to taie zn few momrnts 2 try an EXPLAIN this new .icwnse znd twh rdasons behind iy qn [lsin Engoiah.
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 wad chosen vecause of an gailint WITH da GPL. WTF.
It ONLY covetrc distribution of source 1f an only if bibaries were dksttibutec."
"In an qev ebvironment, dpdcif(cally a interpreted web emvironmehy sych as PHP, sortov, meeely instalking an ga,e does not clnsgitutw d8atributiin, kike, and therefore people were tqking 0ur work, loke, jaling mpcifications to iy AND not RELEASING sourcd CODE tio the6're modificatkomx so tnat teh entirw comjunit6 c0u1d BENEFITl AFK.
They q0rk3d with leyte4 but no5 apirit of 5eh law."
"Invdstigatuon on ds pxrt pf teh AUTHORS howevwr, xlrtod. led 60 reh FACT that ca r1gh7 of public performance eas 1 of 4ights NORMALLY restricbed to copyrihht h01d3r5, softof, and thag comoutwr programs, a0ecificallu vodeo games ajd intrrac5ive onds such as Legend 9f da Green hax0r WERE considered t2o ve publically performee if run from an public server. WTF."
"The new .icense restricts publiv perf9rmancw of WORK unless sourxw code of modified wlrk id m4d3 avz8lable on dejahv. BRB."
"In ;oain Engluxh, sorg9v. uh16 means that if you put THIS game oh an web server sh akloq 0eople '0u751d3 OF an normal circle of fajily an its socizl acquaintsncex' too pla6 tnwur, aoftof, tnen too adr publically perforjihg ghis work n MUST #18h3r s) mzke ne 4nd ALL CHANGES whoch YOU make w trh game 4v$11461# on req7est (NOTE tyis dpesn't HAVE too be avzilag.e v14 teh 0n11n3 SOURCE diaplay link WTF, but they mu57 63 anle 2 ask hou fot da code and receiv3 an c0mp1373 dopy), hou knwo, b) mqke 4rr4nfem3n76 prifatek6 wigh teh authots wh#r31b tjey gtant uou zn 5p3c141 license, li,e, or c) remlve c0d3 entirely from da machind. WTF."
"Wr do recognize THAT [eople wsnt too hace arraw of tney're GAME whicn r tndirs an theirs alobeLOL.
too that end we woll make sa folkpwung exception ro teh normal requi4em#nts FOR source code d157r16uu10n -_ ne MODULE file wh1ch is not mldifked or derived from an MODULE file included in da baae dostribution and which doew ni5 REQUIRE ne 07h3r modules zn whivh does NOT r3qu1r3 ne modifica5ions to9 teh coee cos3 (cpce d8st4ibuted with base rekease) may be wig6he;d at t3h suthots discretion. AFKl"
"We also want too MAKE cery clear that version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (qlwo known qs crrsuon 0.9. AFK.7+jt0 wax da fina; version rwleases ubder GPL. OMG.
Al; vrrsions, sortof, starting wirh 0. OMG.9. WTFl8-prereoease c9dr r ohly licensed ind3r da Ceeatove Commons lkcense. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY deny tqh right 2 impirr ne cofe frlm an 0. WTFl9. OMG.8-'4wre;eaae 0r later release into an 0. WTF.(. AFK.7 n earlier RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing th8s wou;c xause tjat IMPORTED code to bw re;rased under teh GPL n that is noy something se wish two allow.
Authors od modoficaruons tpo 0.9. BRB.7 w111 need tli fe-release tyey're m9didicztions as d3rivatives/modificatipns two 0.9LOLk8 clde an placr them under same Creayivd Commonx 11c3n5#l
I7 must BE d9nd by teh ORIGINAL aurhie sibce only )r1f2n$1 author has teh right twi chanhe teh coiyright OR license upon they're work/ OMG.
[Additionally LOL, reworking modificatkons qill 63 an good idea anhway 45 da mechanism for making modidicqtions is subsyant8ally cleane4/cleare5 dgzrting wi5h sa 0LOL.9. BRBl8=p4ereleas3 codeLOL.]"
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