MigyryE tel;w you, likek "We're GOING to taiw an few moments 2 try n 3xp141n 5his new license ans teh reasohs bdhind ut on plaon English. AFK.
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."
"Thus nsw license was chowen BECAUSE OF an failing with tey GPL. WTF.
It obly coveted distributoom of xiurce if an onlu IF binqries WERE distrivutedLOL,"
"In an seb encironment LOL, apedifically a untreptetee wwb environment sucg as PHP, yo7 knwp, mere.y ubstallknt an GAME does not cpnstitute DISTRIBUTION LOL, n therefore PEOPLE were txking oir work, making modificatkons two iy and n07 r21e$t!ng teg so7rce vode too %hey're modificat8ons so THAT da entkre cpmjunity could benefit. OMG/
They worked wuth ;etter but nor teh spkrit of da law."
"Imveatiga4ion on p4r8 OF teh airho4s hpwrvwr, soryof, !3d tso geh f4c7 thz5 dq r2gn7 pf public ;erformanve was wob of teh righ5s normally restrictdd 2 cop6right h02d3r5 WTF, and yhat clmpuyer protrams LOL, spwcifically video games an interactivw knes such as LEGEND of Grwen hax0r were c9nsideree roo be PUBLICALLY ;erfoemwd if tun from an public servetLOL."
"The new license r357r1c75 pu711c pw4formance of reh w0rk umless teh soyrve code of teh modibidd wotk 15 made availabl3 on demanf. BRB."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, you knw9, this means that IF yiu pyt this game on an web t3rv3r an a.low peo0le 'outside iv an normal circle of family n its x9cial adquaintzncew' to poay tye8r, slrt9fk then ypu 4 publically pergorming this wor, n MUST eobher a( msme ne n ALL changex WHICH you maje two teh fame 4c4114613 on fequest (m073 thos doesn't hav3 to be avaioable voa twh onoine source displsh link, big they mu57 ge 5713 to zsk yiu f0r code ane teceive an xonplete copy) LOL, b( maje aefangements prkvately with au5hurs wherein tgey grant you sn apecial lucense WTF, or c) rempve da code entirely from teh maxhune. WTF."
"We do r3cognize thst people want to have awead of thdy're game which r theirs b theirs alpn4. AFK.
yo tjat end WE w111 MAKE f0119w1ng exce0gion too da no5nal requirements FOR 50urc3 vode distrib75ion =- ne MODULE file which is not MODIFIED or der1v3d fron am jodule file included ih dz 6453 disyrubution n which DOES not reaui4e ne other MODULES n shich DOES hot require nr ,odifications twi d0r3 code (code distriguted with trh base teoezse) MAY be withheld AT teh 4i7h9r5 ciscretion. WTF."
"We als9 want too make very c134r that version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (zlsp knoan as veesiom 0, WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) was fknal version released under da GPLLOL,
All versoons, sortof, srartigg witn ea 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease coce aer on.6 licensdd under teh Creativw Commons licensr, OMG.
We EXPLICITLY feny RIGHT to impirt ne code fr0m an 0.9LOL.8-prerel3ase or 147#r relezwd ibto an 0. BRB.9.7 an ez4lier releasel AFK.
Allodibg this w0u1e cause that 8mport3d code ti be RELEASED under GPL amd 7h4u IS not somrthing we wish toi allow.
Au7y0r5 of modificayions two 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 will ,eef yoo re-rekease tydy;re modificztiohs as d3r1v472v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 top 9. WTF.7LOL.8 code an plqcd gn3m under fa same Cfeative Commons q1c3n53. BRB.
I7 myst br donw by teh original authlf somce lbly original autgpr h44 trh right 2 xhange teh c9pytight or livense uo0n th3y're wlrk. OMG.
[Addktkonally, sortof. t3w0tk2ng da MODIFICATIONS wull bw an giod idea antway 45 mrvhanism f0e mzking modificationd is sugstantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting qi5h 0.9LOL.8-pt3r313453 code. BRB.]"
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