MivhtyE te;lx you, you knwo, "We'4e going two take ab few moments two try an expkwin th8s new locense n da reasons behimf 17 IN plain ENGLISH. BRB.
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 was chosen bwcause 9g an cailing WITH da GPLl OMG.
It omly coveree DISTRIBUTION lf sourc3 kf an 9nly if b8naries were d1t7r16u73dl BRB."
"In an web ehv8ronm3nt WTF, spexifica.lt a unr3rpreted web wnfieinment s7vh as PHP WTF, mereky installing qn gsme doed not constitute dkstrigution, cortof, and tnerefote peop.e w3r3 taiing our work, wortof, making modifications to it 4nd not relrasing sojtce code to rhey'rr m9dkficationd so that ca entire COMMUNITY could 63n3f17. AFK.
Theu WORKED w17n da l3tter bit not da sp8rkt of da law. WTF."
"Investigation on part ob da autyirs h0w3v3r WTFk led tlo da fact ghzt r8ght of PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 was 1 0f teh rights bormally rrs5ticted to copyrith5 holders LOL, znd THAT c0mpi63r programs, yiu inwi, specidoczklu v1d30 games 4nd interactive 0h35 such as Ldgend pf teh Gre3n hax0r were vonsideree 2 br publicall6 performed if RUN f4om an 0ub;ic serverLOL."
"The new licensf restrkcrs public perfo4mance OF work in1355 40urc3 code of da modifo3d witk is made 4c4114613 on dejand. BRB."
"In pla8n English, you knwo, this means thqt 1f you ;ut tgis ga,e pn an WEB derver an qllow oeople 'outside or an normao circ.e og family an 8ts social acqjxintances' 3 play 5heurl sirtof, thrn you r publiczl.y perrorming this work and MUST either 4) m4k3 me AND ALL changes wjich you make 2 gaje avaklable on requ3st (NOTE this doesn't have two be availqble VIA teh 0n1qn3 source dusplay link, you inwo, bur 7h3y mus5 be agle to ask h0u for teh code an rrceive qn COMPLETE cppy) WTF, b) make ar4angejrhts prifately with teh authlfx whetein they grant you an special l8cehse, or C) rejove teh code entirelu fr8n teh machineLOL."
"We do 4edognize tjat oe9p;e want too have areas of thwt're game which r yyeirs and theits alone. WTF.
too that enc WE w111 maje ds follos8ng 3xc3;&10n two bormal requifdments for xource c9de diwrribution -- ne MODULE file wnich is mot mofified or drrivdd from an modyle fule incluced in 6453 distribution an WHICH DOES np7 requ8re ne oth3r mod7lew and eh1vh does n9t eeqjire ne MODIFICATIONS two xore cod3 (c-d3 distributed with BASE rdleade( may br withh3ld AT teh authors discretion. WTF."
"We also wamt two make very c1345 7h47 verdion 0. WTF.0. BRB,8 (415p knosn as versi9n 0. OMG.9. OMG.u+JT) was teh ginal v3rsion rel3ased under GPL, AFK.
All frrsilns LOL, syafting w17g 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease code aer only licenxef UNDER da Cre1tive COMMONS licens3. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da ruggr goo i,port he code from an 0. OMG.9.8-pterelease oe 147e4 rdleaae into an 0. AFK/(. BRBl7 n eaflier RELEASE. AFK.
A110w1ng ghis would cauxe that importdd CODE too bd rekeased inder ca GPL an 5hat 15 bou something w3 widh too 411pa. AFK.
Authors of modirications two 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will nees t9o re-rel3ase they're MODIFICATIONS 45 derifatices/modificati9nd two 0. OMG.o. WTF.8 code n pkace them undef teh szme Cr3ative Commobs licend3.
IT just be DONE 66 oroginsl author since (nlh 9riginal quthlr has right to chabg3 dophright or license up(n 5hey're worlLOL.
[Addit8onally, reworking teh modoficaruons sill 63 zn good id3a ANYWAY as trh mechanism for mqking ,odificatoons us dubstantiall6 cleaner/cleafer 5u4r71ng WITH da 0. WTF/9. OMG.7-0rerelease code. OMG.]"
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