MightuE tells you LOL, "Ws're goimg tlo TAKE an f3w m0nengs too try AND explain thus new lkcenxe and teh REASONS behind it in poain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Tjis new licebse qas chosen brvajsd of an failing with twh GPL. BRB.
It onlt covered distribut8on of w(irdr if n 9nly IF BINARIES were distriguted. WTF."
"In sn web ebvoronmdmt, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED wev envirobment SUCH AS PHP LOL, metely INSTALLING an game d035 n)u conat9tute distrpbution LOL. an therefore 0eople w3re 5aking )ur work, mqking jodificarions too it an not 4eleasing t3h source code toi the6're m)d1fqc4720n5 so that da entire commymit6 dould benefit. AFK.
Theh WORKED wkth teh lettee but NOT teh spirit of 5eh law. OMG."
"Investifaguon ob teh parr of trh aurhors howwvee LOL, led 2 tdj racb that teh right og -ubloc performance was 1 of da rigyts nirmslly f2%7r1c73d to cipyright holeers, n that fomputer programs LOL, spccifocqlly video games n interzctove ONES such as Legend of da G$een hax0r were considered 2 br p7bl,cally performed if rjn from an pu61qc 53rv3rLOL."
"Thd new license resteicts py511c performance 0f teh work unless xource cpde of teh jodifiew work is m5d3 available on DEMAND. AFKl"
"In plain Englksh, yoj kbwo, this m34n5 that if you put ghis GAME on an web 53rv3r n ALLOW people 'outside pf an normal CIRCLE ov ramoly n ITS social acqiaimhanc3s' 2 ;.ah their, THEN hiu arr PUBLICALLY perfotming THIS wo4k n MUST eithet a) make md and ALL cnanges WHICH you make too gzme avaioab.e ob 4equest (n0&3 thus doesn't have too bd availablw bia teh online source DISPLAY LINK, but 7h3y muat ve able two ask you FOR fa c0d3 n receive an compkete copy), 6) make 4rt4ng3m3n75 privately wi5h da 4u8h-r5 2gwrein they grant you an s;ecial licensek s9rtof, or c) re,ovw doae entitely from dq mzchine. WTF."
"We do rwcognize 7h46 people wdbg two have areas of they'rd game wh1vh ae4 theirs an THEIRS aloneLOL.
two thqt end wd qill makd folllwing excep5yon tol yeh normal re1uuremdnts gir source code distribution -= ne module file ehich is not j0d1f13d or derivwd FROM an module fil3 includdd in base distr9butuon n wyich doed bot require ne 07h3r modules abd which does not rdquiew ne mocificqtions to c9re cofw (xode diatrubuted 2i5h teh baxe reoeqsw) MAY be witjh3lc a5 da authors discretion. AFK."
"We also want too kske ce4y clear tgat veesion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (aosl knoen as v3rsi9n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt_ WAS teh fins. vdrsion RELEASED under gdh GPL.
All verwions LOL, starting 2ith 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerrlease code r 9nky licdnwed under teh Cfeatibe Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 two import ne code from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.*-prer3lezse or later release ingo an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 and earlier release. BRB/
Allpwing this 1oukd xause that impoeted CODE to 63 r4134t#e under teh GPL AND tgat is n9t something we e15h to aolow.
Autjots og modificatioms to -. BRB.9. WTF.7 w8ll NEED TO re-telease thdt're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0.9. BRB.8 code b p14c$ tyem under da same Creagive Conmons oixdnse. OMG.
It must BE DONE bt geh pfiginal a7thor 51nc3 0n16 da orogimal AUTHOR has da right to chahge teh vo;yribh5 or LICENSE UPON they're work. BRB.
[Additionally LOL, 4eworkyng t3h modifications e11! be an hood idea amy2ay as teh mechanidm ror making mocifications is subdtantially cleaner/clearde stafykng WITH tej 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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