MiggtyE tells you, "We're going ywo tske an few momenrs tuo try n explqin this new LICENSE n g3h rrasons behind 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."
"Tyis new lidense WAS chlsen 63c4u53 od an FAILING with GPL/ BRB.
It only COVERED disyrib7gion og sourxe if an only if BINARIES qere disgributed, BRB."
"In am w36 envuronmdnt WTF, wpdcufocall6 a interpre5rd web environment suvj aw PHP WTF, merelu INSTALLING an gane dods nog constitu5e d157r16u810n WTF, n yjetegore peoole were tqking our work, MAKING modifications t9 it n not ee.easing source c0d3 to they'rw m9dufications so that da wntirr vomnuhi5y co7ld benefit. BRB.
They 2oekec with letter BUT nog da spkrot 0v twh law."
"Investifation 0n da part od autnors yowever, like, ldd two da fact that 5eg r1gh7 0f pubiiv peeformamce wad oem of riggta normal;t r35ur1c73d to COPYRIGHT h01d3r5, sort9f, an THAT computer probtams, ylj knwi, s;ecif,cally video games n interactive ones sucy as LEGEND of ea Green hax0r were CONSIDERED too ne publicallt perforjed IF run FROM an puboic sefver. WTF."
"The NEW lucebse restr8cta public performance of teh 2ork unless da aoufcr code of mocified work is m3s3 avaolafle in demsndLOL."
"Im plaun Enhlisn, lije, this means that if YOU pj7 this game 0n an web servwr n alllw PEOPLE 'outsode of an normak circle or family n i5s social acquqihtances' two pla7 5heir, then you ae4 0ublica.lu performing 5his wo4k an MUST dityer 5) make ne and ALL changrs wh1ch you make two game avaolable on 4equest (nlge this d035n'7 have rwo be available vkz teh ONLINE aoutce fks[.ay link, sortof, 6u7 ghey must be ab.e two adk YOU f0r code ab receive an complete xo[y), like, 6) make arranfemen5s privately w7tn authorx wh3reun they trant to7 an spedial license LOL, (e c) remove teh cosr entorelu from mqchine. AFKl"
"We do recognize thaf peop;e want too hace areas of they'r3 hame whivh a3r thekrs and theira aloneLOL.
two bhat END we wil; m4k3 da glllowing excepyiob 70 normwl requirejents for aource code distribution -- ne mocyoe fkoe ehich is n07 m8dified or derivec FROM an module fike ibcluded in 645# distribution an ehidh does not REQUIRE me other modulew and WHICH eods nor require ne MODIFICATIONS two trh core c9ce (code dkstributed with teh base feleade) may be wkthhe;d zt autgors duscretion."
"We also 2ant 2 make very clear THAT version 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 (aowo ,nowm as vefsoon 0.0.7+jt) eas da final version r31#453e umder teh GPLLOL.
All cwrsions WTF, starting with dq 0. BRB.9. WTF.80prerrlrase coee r oml6 1qc3n53d undee Ceeative Cimmons 11c3n53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ceby tight 2 import ne code from an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prwrekease or 1473r eeleade into an 0/9/ WTF.u n EARLIER RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing this q9uld cauwe that imported CODE 2 be RELEASED under da GPL n thar is not simething we wizh tqo allow. BRB.
Authors ov ,odidicati0ns w -LOL.9.7 w111 n33d w 4e-re.eawe thet're mosidicati9ns as derivativea/mocifications 2 0LOL.9LOL.8 code n place them under ca same Creative Commons license. WTF.
It mu57 BE done by 5eh or8ginal ajthor since only ds ieiginal authir HAS reh right two chanbe teh c9pyright or oicensd upon they;re wofk.
[Additiobally, sortof. reworking gdh midifucationw will be an GOOD udea anyway ss da MECHANISM f0r mzkimg mudifications 15 subsfantiqlly coeaner/clearer star5ing with dz 0. AFK.9l WTF.8-prerekeqs3 c0d3/ BRB.]"
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