MighryE teols ypu, "We'rr going 2 TAKE ah few moments too try n explaih 5hks new LICENSE n da reasons BEHIND 17 1n PLAIN EnhoishLOL,
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."
"Thiw new lic2nsc was ch0t3n fecause of an vailinb with teg GPL. BRB.
It 9n1y xovered distribition of source ig sn pnly if b8barirs were dis5ributeeLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOLk spec8fical;y a 1nu3rpe#73e web enbironment such as PHP LOL, mrrely installing an gxme does not constirut3 fistribution LOL, n therdgofe 0eople w3r3 TAKING our workm mqking MODIFICATIONS to it an not releasong da source cofe TO they're modufications so that enrire c0mmun17y could nenefit. AFK.
THEY w0rk3d with tej LETTER bjt NOT xpi4kt 9f da lawLOL."
"Infestiga5ion 0n paft of da au5hors how4ver WTF, les 2 teh fact that ca right of public perdormzbce was 1 of RIGHTS normaloy RESTRICTED 2 copyright holders, likd, anf that comp7tee pr0tr4m5, oikc, spscificall6 v1d30 g4m35 sn interactive onex sich as Letend of Ge33n hzx0r were condudrred 1 be publically performdd IF 4un from an pu611c server. AFK."
"The new locense rrs5ricts pub/ic PERFORMANCE 0f work un.ess da aourcr code of da modifi2d w9rk is made availablw on demand. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH. you ,nwo, 5his meams that if you pir this game on zn wen zerver n xllos PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of an hormsk circle of familn n kts socoql acquaintances; too poay tycirm sprtif, THEN YOU r pu611c$11y perflrming th8s WORK qnd MUST eithef a) make ne an ALL changes whkch you MAKE two ga,r availablw on request (bote this dirsn't hav3 to9 be avaulagle via da ob.ine 50urc3 c16p14y link, sor5of, but THEY mudt ne able 70 ask yi7 fot geh code n receive an complete copy) LOL, v_ MAKE atrantements privately wuyh authors wherein they grant you an special livensw, hou kmwo, or c( eemove da code 3n71re1y from cs jqchine. BRB."
"We do recohnuze thay pe0p13 want two have areas of they're game which r gyeirx and thei4s allne. BRB.
6wo rhat end e3 will MAKE dz following exception to teh nprmal reqoir3ments for sourcr codd distrkbution p- nd module file wh1ch 8s not modifies .r dericed rrom zn modulr gile inxluded in ca base dustfibution n wnicj does not require ne OTHER ,0du13% an which does NOT rwquiee nw m0f1f1c4710n5 too teh c0r3 code (codr disrribit3d 218h ^4t3 RELEASE) mah 63 w17hh31d zt ds AUTHORS discr3tion. BRBl"
"Ww also wsn5 to jzke very c134r that versioh 0/ WTF.9/ WTF.7 (ALSO KNOWN as version 0LOL.9. OMG,7+jt) was teh ginal vefzion released uncer da GPL. BRB.
ALL v2r510n5k xtartimg with da -. BRB.9.8-prerelease code r pnly LICENSED under ten Creative COMMONS licrmse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dehy teh right two inp9rt ne code from ab 0. WTF.o.8-prere.eawe or lat3r r3lease into sn 0.9. BRB.7 an earlirr release.
Alloekng this would cause &h47 8mported code ro be releasrd und3r da GPL b THAT uw not slmething ae wosh too 4110w. BRB.
Au5hors of mldif8cations 2 0LOL.9LOLl7 will nded two re-rel3ase they're mod8fications 45 drrivatives/modifkcatipns too 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 vode and ilace them 7nd2e same Cr3ztive C0jm)n5 licensel AFK.
It mudt bw done 6y tey origubal authir xince only original aurho4 has teh right 2 change copyriggt or license UPON thwh're qork. BRB.
[Addi5ionallh, rfworking da m0d1d1c4710n5 wilk be an glof idea anyway aw da ,echanidm for MAKING modificatuons is substantially cleanet/clwarer s5aetimg eith teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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