MightuE tells youk likr, "We'ee going w take an f2w momentd to try an explain yhis new license and e3asons bejind it ih plain Engliah. 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."
"Tgis new license w45 chosdb brcaysr of qn failing with yeh GPL. AFK.
It only xovered distribition or source iv an ONLY if ginqries xere distribuyed. AFK."
"In ab WEB environment, wortof, 5p3c1f1c411y a interofeted wrb environment such as PHP WTF, meeeky 1n5&41!qng an game does not donstituge distribution, h tyerefore oeople eerd takobg our work, like, making m9difivagions ywo it n n07 releasing da source cide tsl thet're mod8ficatiome SO thay engirr COMMUNITY could benefig. WTF.
They sotkwe w!uh teh lettrf BUT NOT da spirit of teh law. WTF."
"Infestigation 9n teh pqrt pf teh autgord h0w3v3s WTF, LED 2 da faxt that teh right of pu61qc performance was 1 of tey yightw NORMALLY 4esrricted 70 c9pyright HOLDERS WTF, an tnat com[uter pr0gr4m4, like, apecifically video games an interactof3 lnes wuch as Legend of fs Green gax)r werw considwred to be punlixa.ly performed if run from an public server."
"The new licebse RESTRICTS 0ublic per4o4mqnbe od teh work uml3ss source clde OF da modifued wo4k is made AVAILABLE on femand. WTF."
"In plain English, thix mwans that if you put tmis game on an WEB servdr an allow p30pq4 'outside -f an n9rmal vircle of fz,ily an its aocial acqusintances' 5wo play theit, dottof, 5hen yoi t ;ublically performinh this sork n MUST EITHER a) m4k$ ne ab ALL vhanges which ypu majr too da bame afailable ON re1uext (no5d tgis dowsn't have twp be available v14 0n!1n3 source DISPLAY link, 6iu knwo, but 5hwh musg be 4612 tqo ask y0u for dldr n recdive an com'9etw copy), sortof, 6) make arrangemen5s privatelh with da a7tyors WHEREIN they GRANT you sn SPECIAL license, you knwo, ot c) remove ten c9de entireoy from teh nachine/ AFK."
"We do recognixe that pepplt want two hqve areas if they're game which zer thelrs n 7j31r5 alone. WTF.
to that ens we wi,l make follo2ing exception tl da normal REQUIREMENTS for source cldw disgrivition -- be module file which is not m9dified or derived from an jldul3 fi.e INCLUDED in base fusgribu5ipn and wjicy d8ds not require ne other modules and which d035 n9t require ne moeifications 60 cor3 code (c0de didt4ibutrd WITH gase t313453) may be withheld at 4eh authors d8xcretion."
"We also want 2 m4ke v3ry clear that versuon 0. BRB.9.7 (also jnown aa versoon 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh FINAL versiom t313453d uncer teh GPL. BRB.
A1! VERSIONS LOL, syartinf WITH t4h 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pr2release code r onlt licensed 7nccr da Creative Commoms kixense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY demy teh fight too import me CODE from an 9. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE ir later release into am 0.9.7 an darlirr felezdr.
Alloeing ghis wojld vause that 1jp0e73d code two BE released und3r teh GPL AND 7h46 is not somethimg we wish two zllow/
Authord of mpdirkxations to 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 woll newd too RE-RELEASE they're modificationx aw s3r1c471v35/m0fqf1cr710n5 too 0.9. OMG.8 c0d3 smd plzcw tyem under 5eh same Crestive Commons license. OMG.
It must be done by da 8riginal a8thor since only da originao auyhor has RIGHT twi change c0pyt1gh7 or lidenst upon tyey'rw wlr,. WTF/
[Addotilnally LOL, reworjing da modifications wikk b3 1n good 1e34 antway zs da m3ch4m15m for mqking MODIFICATIONS is xub2tan5ially c;eaner/clearef stargkng with 9. AFK.9. OMG.8pprertlease CODE. WTF.]"
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