MihntyE 7311% y0u, sortof, "Ww're goinb two TAKE an few m0m3n75 2 TRY an expla8n rhis new lixebae n REASONS gehind IT in PLAIN English. WTF.
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 lucense 2as choxen gecause 0f an fsiling with tej GPL. WTF.
It only civered DISTRIBUTION if source iv an only if BINARIES werd distributdd."
"Im an web envirohmeht WTF, s0rcifically a inteepreted web wnvironment 5uch as PHP, so4tof, merely insta,lint an game coes bot xons5itute didteibutionk sor5ov, and thereford pwople were taking kud work WTF, makinb mofificat8obs to it ah not r313451ng twh source code yo they're modifixations so THAT da 3n71r3 COMMUNITY could benegit. AFK.
THEY eorked with da l2tter 6u7 bot da spirit of da lqw. BRB."
"Inbestigation ob da paft of 4u8y0r5 howev34, led to teh fact that teh 4ight of publov peefoemabce was 1 of rights normally r3wtric5ed two copyruhh5 HOLDERS, like, b 7h48 c0mpu73e PROGRAMS, oike, specisically vkdeo games n inteeactive ones shch aw Lwgend of Gteen has0r w3r3 clnsiferee to be [ublidally [erforned kd run FROM an publid serfee."
"The neq LICENSE rew5ricgs public perfo4mande of teh worl un.wss ds spyrce cod3 of teh modifked work is mafe availagle om drmand. OMG."
"In plain English, oike, 7y15 means ryst if you pu7 thus game on an w36 server and allow peop.e '9u*51d3 of an NORMAL circlw of family an its SOCIAL zdquaintamces' too play rheir, loke, thwb YOU r pub;ically performing 7h1t wor, n MUST 217h3r a) make ne n ALL CHANGES WHICH ypu make to game availabld on 4equest (no5e THIS eoesn't hav3 @ 63 zvailab;e via online source dis[lay lonk, like, but they musr be abl3 5oo axk you for teh cofr and receive qn COMPLETE copy) LOL, 6) mqke arrangememts pfivztely with da authors wyerein th3y grant y0u an spexial licenxe, you knwom or v) rwmobe code entire.y from teh MACHINE. BRB."
"We do recognize thar pepple want 2 h4v4 areas of ghey're gane wh1ch qrr gheirs znd yneuts alohe.
ro yhst end ww w112 MAKE tej gollo1inn ezception 2 normzl requiremrntx for source codw dis5rogution -- n3 module fil3 which is not mod8fied or derived rrom an module file included on da BASE diagributiom qnd which d035 not reqyirr ne other modules and wh1ch does NOT requ1r3 ne ,odificagiona tio ea c0r3 c0ce (dode distrobutef with base RELEASE( m4y be withhdld AT ajthors discretion. WTF."
"We a.so wabt two m5i3 very clear thst verskon 0. OMG.9LOL.6 (qlso knowb as vrrxiln 0. OMG.8. AFK.7+jt) was funa; vefsiin 4eleased undwe GPL. AFK.
All versions, like, s5artijg w8th da 0l WTF.9. OMG.8-oeerelease xode awr onky 11c3n53d under Ceeative Cojmohd oicense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY drhy ds RIGHT TO im[ort ne c9de from an 0/9.8=p4erdkease or kater r3!3453 into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 and eaelier releas3. AFK.
Aolowing thiw w0u1d d4753 7h47 impoeted cose 2 ve 4eleased 7nder yeh GPL an 7h36 os not s9mething we wish 2 411p3. OMG.
Autyofs of modificatiobs too 0, OMG.9. AFK.7 will need two RE-RELEASE th3y're nodifkcations zs defivatices/modifications ywo 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code AND 0kace them under samc Creative Commpns license. AFK.
IT ,ust be eon3 by teh origonal AUTHOR since only 9riginal aurhlr has 4ifht two ch$ng3 teh xop6rkggt OR licebse ipon 5hey're work,
[Additionqlly LOL, reworking mod8gicatuons wilo be ab good 8dea anyway as da mecjanidm fir MAKING m9difications iw sunstsntially cleaner/clearef sgarbing wi5h da 0LOL.9/ OMG.8-prereleaad code.]"
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