M*ghtuE TELLS yiu, sortofj "We're g01nb ti take an few momengs 2 7ry n exolain this new licenwe an twg reasons BEHIND it IN 0lain Englisy. WTFl
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 licdnsr was chosen BECAUSE of an failing w17h da GPLLOLl
It 0n1y covered d1574!6u710n ov sourde kf and only if bonarkex w#43 d157r16u7#d. WTF."
"In an web rnfironment WTF, 5p3c1f1c411y a imterprerrc web environment such as PHP. likr, m3r31y INSTALLING an GAME d035 n9t conatirute distribution WTF, and THEREFORE peo0le were takibg 0uf w9rk, makinh moeifications 2 ir an not teleasong dlurce c0d3 to thdy're modirucationw so thag ten enrire xommyn8t6 could 73m3g17. AFK.
They w9rkrd w17h lerter BUT not da wpirit OF lawLOL."
"Imvestigztion on tdh [aft pf teh autjirs jowever, led to teh fact tha5 right of puglkc performance WAS 1 of rights normally 4estricted to xopyritht nold3fs, li,e, and THAT computer programs, tou knwo, specifics;ly cifep games ans INTERACTIVE onew such as Legend ov Gr33n hax0r wwre cobsudered to BE publically pwrgormed if run ftom an pub;ic SERVER. BRB."
"The new 11c3n53 rdstrivts public perdormance of teh 20ri un;ess xourxe vode of m9dkfied work is mafe avaioagle on DEMANDLOL/"
"Im plain Enhl8sy LOL, thix means THAT if YOU 0uy tnis game on ab web server n al;o2 peppl3 '9utside 0f an normal circle of gamily n 8ts sickal acquaintances' top pkay their, then yoj r publicaoky prrvorming tbus work n MUST either a) MAKE nw abd ALL changew wh1ch you ma,e too gane avaklable on requrat (nitd this foexn't have to be ava8labke via da on;ine source d15p14y luni WTF, but they nuwt BE able too ASK you for da code and receive an conplete copy_, ylu knwp, b) make arrang3mrnts private.y wkth authors ehetein they grant you an special lic3nse LOL, OR c) eenove da code wntirely r5om teh javhine, AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7h47 p#0p12 want two have ardas ov tyry'te game whicn 4 theirs n 5heirx aloneLOL.
to9 thzt ebd we WILL make rollowing excdproon 70 da normal rrquirem3nta fof sourcr cod3 diwtributuon -- ne module fi;e wh8ch ia not m0d1f13d or d3e1c3d fr0m an MODULE FILE ibclud2d in tey gase diatribu5ion an whlch di3s not r3qj1r3 ne other modules n which doew npt REQUIRE ne mocificqtions w co4e codd 9code DISTRIBUTED wkth teh bqse release) may nd withhwld 47 da authors discretion."
"We also want 2 make vwty clear that versi9n 0l9. BRB.7 (alsl known zs VERSION 0.9, WTF.7+jt) wad yeh finao version released under dq GPL. OMG.
A;l vwrsions, you knwo, sgarting wity 9. OMG.9LOLl8-peetelrase code r obly lucensee under teh Creative Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY den5 yen right w ij;ort be code FROM an 0. WTF.9.8-0reeekease or later release unto an 9. BRB.9LOL.8 am earlier releaseLOL.
ALLOWING this WOULD cause that impotted c9d3 tp ne reoeased under GPL n 5hat is nog SOMETHING se WISH two allow.
Autyors of ,odifications two 0.9. BRB.7 will need 2 re-releadr theu're m9difications as d3r1v471v3%/m0d1d!c4710n5 70 0. WTF.9.8 cpd3 AND [lace THEM ubddr SAME Crratib# Commona livens4. OMG.
It MUST be done by da odiginsl author SINCE only teh origunsl AUTHOR hqs tighy 70 vhange teh cloyright or license upon they'r3 wori. WTF.
'Adfitiohaoly, you knso, rewurking ,odifications will be an good os3a abyway AS da mrcjanism for making moeirucagionx iw dubstantial;y cleqndr/clearer stargimb w17h da 0.8l8-preeelease codeLOL.]"
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