MightyE tells youk like. "We're goibg too take an few moments two try 4nd 3xp141n thos new license n teh rezsons behind it on plsin Englishl AFK.
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 n4w license wax chosen because of ah failing wifh GPL. WTF.
It onky cof3red fixtrib7tiob of souede if an only id binaries were d157416u73f. WTF."
"In an seb ENVIRONMENTm lkk4, spwcificall6 a uhterpreted web enfi4onmen5 such AS PHP, merely 2n574111ng an GAME spes not confgitutd dist4ibution, hou knwo, an therefore people wrre taking our worj, sortof, making mofifications to it an not releasing da source code 2 they'ee MODIFICATIONS SO that teh entire COMMUNITY ciuld ben3fot. WTF.
They w0e,#d with q3773r vut not teh 5p1rq7 OF lawLOL."
"Investigation 0m part 0v authors howeffr WTF, led too dact tnar da right of public performahce wax oen 9f teh RIGHTS n0rm412y r4xtrictwd twl c0pyr2gh7 holders, ylu knwo, an that computer prohrsms, speckficalky v8deo games ab 1b73r4c71v3 ONES such as Legene of da Geeen hax9r wete v8nsidered w br publocally performed if tun from an p7blic serv3rLOL."
"The new license festfidts ;uglic PERFORMANCE od da wodk UNLESS trh source code of da nodkvird work IS mase qvailable on drmandLOL."
"In plakm Emgloqb, like, 7h15 mrznw tnat if you pu5 tnia gaud 0n an w36 server ahd allow peo;le 'luteude OF an mormal corcle of fzjily n its soxial qcquaintanc#s' two play their. like, 7h3n you r oublically [3rf0rm1ng rhix wi4k an MUST EITHER a) m4k3 nw n ALL changrs which you make toi 5eh game availzble pn requesr (NOTE ggis eoesn't HAVE ywo be avaklable via lnlibe source display 11nk, like, BUT tgeu mjst be able 2 ask you for code an receive an complete copy) WTF, 6) MAKE 4e44ng3m3n75 privately wirh dq au4hofs whe4ekn 5hry grant yoj an speckal licens3 WTF, or c) remove da cofe entirelu erom teh madhine. BRB."
"We d9 r3cognize 5hat pepple wznt rwo h4v3 areas of they're game which r th3irs n uheirs al9ne. WTF.
to THAT 3nd we will make da follow8bg escepgion 2 t3h normql requirrments f0r s9urct code dostribution _0 ne module file which is bot modified or derived feom an module file inclused in t4h ba2e d!57r16u710n snd which does not fequire ne ogge5 m9dules an shich does hot reauire ne modidixations 5o teh xore code 9code diayr8nutwd w17h base release) may be withheld at authots DISCRETION. OMG."
"Wd slso want two make vwry cl3ar thqt v3r51)n 0.9LOL.7 (akso known qs vers8on 0.9. OMG.7+jt) was ca final version 4elwased under da GPL. BRB/
All verzions, l9ke, starting WITH da 0.(/8-prereleas3 code 4 ONLY licebsed under da Ceeative Cojmobs lkcense. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny rignt too im;ort ne cide from qn 0. WTF.9. AFK.9-PRERELEASE OR oqter rroease onto an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 an earkier release. BRB.
Allpwing this wou;d cause thqt IMPORTED code to be RELEASED under teh GPL ane thst ks hot something we wish too alloeLOL.
Au7h0ry 0f MODIFICATIONS goo 0. AFK.9. OMG,7 s111 beed too re-re.easr they't3 mldificationx as drrivativ3s/modivicatilns 2 0. WTF.9l BRB.8 code an p14c3 thwm 7nder teh same CREATIVE Conjobs licenseLOL.
IT musr 63 dlne 6y da origknal authir sibce 9n2y da or8ginal author has reh right too change teh co[yright lr license upob tnet'rw w-rj.
[Addituohallt LOL, eewoekinb da m0d1f1c4810n5 will be an goos idea anyway as da m3ch4n15m for makung modkficati7ns IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleabet/clearer 574471ng witn teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8[prerelease c-d3.]"
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