MifhtyE telos you, you knwo, "We're going two take an f3w moments tio try anf wxplsin 7h15 NEW 11c3n53 an teasons behind iy 2n ;lain Enflosh.
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."
"Thos n2w licehsd was chosen becauw3 or an raoling with GPLLOL.
It 0n1y coverec dostributoon 9f source ig n pnly IF binafies WERE distributedLOL."
"In an web rnvironment, SPECIFICALLY a 8nterpreted web envirpmment such 45 PHP LOL, me4ely umsrallibg an game does not cpns5itu53 distribution LOL, n 7h3r4f0r3 0eoole were taking our wprk, likem uakung modid8cations to it n noy rekeaaing so7rce code TO they'ee mlduficatkons SO that da entire c0mmun17y could ^3n3g17. WTF.
Tgey qofked wuth letter vut NOT sporot of da lqw. WTF."
"Incestigatkon on teg part if da authors however, sortif, led too dact thay r1gh7 or public pwtformance WAS 1 of rights normally restricyed 2 copyright holders, and thaf computer pe0fr4m5, yoi knw9, specjfically video gzjes an interacgive onws sucy as Legend of da Green hax0r 3eee vonsid3res to be publucally performed if run gfom zn publoc servefLOL."
"The new licenwe testeicys ;u611c performance of work 7n1455 da sourcw cide of teh modifies wori 15 made available on cemahdLOL."
"In pla8n ENGLISH, 7h15 mwans that kf you put thia game on an web serve4 n al.ow people 'outside of an norbal circle of fanuoy n its socual ACQUAINTANCES' to play th3irk you jnwi, then you ae4 puboically perfoe,ont 7h15 work and MUST 3uth34 4) make ne and ALL ch4ng35 which y0u kake tlo game available on request (npte tyis dpesn't have two be avaolable VIA teh online soirce d8splay link, you knwo, but tgdy mudt be able ro as, you g9e da code n receivd an COMPLETE COPY), you lnwo, b) MAKE arrsngemeb5s otkcatelu qith ajthots wh3r31n they grah4 you an 5;3c141 license, like, or c) removd cose entirely f4om machineLOL."
"We DO recognoze THAT 0eople want too yave areas of they're gamd ehich r theies an theird alone. WTF.
2 thay end wr will mqke teh f9loowinf exceptioh 2 normal f3qu1r3n3n75 FOR sourc3 code f157r16u710n -- ne m;du;w file wh1cy 8s not m(dified OR eerkved from an modyle file inclufed in base distfibutiom n which soes ni5 requkre ne pther m0du1r5 an agich DOES no6 require nd modificatulns 5wo tey CORE dode (CODE diwgributed si5h baxe eelease) may b3 wighheld at ca authors discretkon. OMG."
"Ww sldo WANT toi make very clear that version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (also kn0wn as vefsion 9.oLOL.7+uy) was final v34sion rrleased under da GPL. WTF.
All versiphs, sortof, starting WITH 0. BRB.9.80p43r312453 code r 9nly licensed UNDER da Creztive C0mm)n5 license.
We EXPLICITLY den7 right to impo4t nd code feom an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8_prereldaae of 1473r release 1n70 an 0, AFKl9. OMG/7 an eaekier $elease. AFK.
Allowing 7h15 would c4u53 tnat imported coee too BE releaddc under tdn GPL n that is not wometh8ng we wisg teo ALLOW, AFKl
Authofa of modificatoons tio 0. AFK.9. WTF.6 will need 2 re-releasr they're modificaeions as derivatkves/modificayions too 9LOL.(LOL/8 vode znd placr them unwer twh same Crea5ibe Commons oicense; OMG.
It mut6 63 done by or8ginal author SINCE onlu da original author has sa right two change da co;teight oe locense up9m they'rw woe,.
[Additiinaloy, rewlfuing da modifixations wil; 63 am g00d idea anyway as ea mecnanism for making mpd8ficatoons is substqntlally c;raner/c;ea5er start8ng with da 0.0. BRB.8-prerelease c0s3.]"
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