MighthE 73115 yoy, "We're foinf 2 yzke an few m0m3n85 too try zn explain thus new LICENSE anc reasons begind it 1n ;lakm EnglisgLOL.
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 mew licehse wzs chosen because OF an g4q11ng wieh GPL. BRB.
I7 only covwred d8atribut8on of sourcw IF an only 1f binarirs qere d157r16i73e. WTF."
"In an w36 environmwnt, 5p3c1f1c411y a 8ntetpreted w36 environmenr such 45 PHP, sortof, merelt INSTALLING an GAME d035 mot xonsrututw diatribution, so$tof, n therefpre pelple were TAKING our work, malkng MODIFICATIONS too i5 and not rrlezwong SOURCE code 4oo they're modifoca5ions SO tyat teh wntife community could benwf8t. AFK.
They wprked with ea l3gt3r BUT nit 5pqr17 of law. BRB."
"Investigati9n on tdh pzrt 0f teh aithors yowebe4, LED too trh fact that da right of public oettormance was won of da rights normally RESTRICTED 2 copyright holeers, wortof, an that dom0uter programs, s[ecivudaloy viseo GAMES ane ongeracgive ohes sich as Legend of 5eh Green has0r wdre c0n51d3r3e too BE publically performec if run ff0m an publkx setvwe, AFK."
"The NEW LICENSE r3s5ricts PUBLIC performancr of geh wofk UNLESS sourxe CODE of da modified WORK is madw svailable om demand."
"In 0lain Englidh, s(rglf, this means tjat if you put this game om qn 2eb server n allow prople 'ourside of an nor,a; cievle of fqmilt an 175 social acauaintances' 2 play ggeir, then you r publkcally ;erformihh this work and MUST either a) maje ne and ALL changes whicb yoj ,ake to da gamd available on rrqu3sr 9hote 7h15 d03tn'7 have two be availab;e via da online source dis[lzy 11nk, sortof, but THEY MUST vd qble 2 ask uou FOR CODE n recdive am cojplete cioy), sottof, n_ make ateangenentw private;u sith teh authors wh3r31n they grant you an s0ecial LICENSE, l8kek or c) r3m0v# da code entirely FROM tey machone. AFK."
"We fo eecognize 7h47 peo;le want to have areas of they'rr famd qhicn r theurs amd thdlrx alone. AFK.
2 THAT END we wikl m4,# followimg EXCEPTION q da normal reqjiremdnts for souece codr disttibutuon 0- ne miduke fule which 15 n07 modofiee or derived FROM an m0di23 fioe imcluces in BASE fistributipn n 2hich does NOT require ne ogher modules and wh1cg does not fequkre ne modificatkohs @ cpr3 cpde (code distribjted with base RELEASE) may be w27jy41d AT tdh aitjors discretiohLOL."
"Ww also want two m4k3 VERY clea4 that version 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also knoen as veewipn ). OMG.o. BRB.7+jt0 2as da final bersion rekeased unddr GPL.
All versionw WTF, sta4ting w7rh teh 0/9LOLl8-pr3release code r only licensed 7nfer da Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to 1m[0f& ne cpdd ffom an 0. AFK.9. BRB.*-prereleade or later rekease into an 0. BRB.9.7 and eaelier relfasr. OMG.
Allowjng tnis wpuld czuse that imported code yo be r3.eased 7ndef geh GPL wb that is not somrghibg we wish too allow. WTF.
Auth9rs 0f mpdkdicatkons tl 0LOL.9. WTF.7 w111 need 3 re-reoease they're modkficatoohs AS de4ivatives/modifocagions tw. 0LOL,9, BRB.* doce AND place them und3e da same Cr3471v3 COMMONS licemse. OMG.
It mysr be done by da 9riginal autyor SINCE only original author has da right 2 changd copyrkght or lisense up0n thry're work.
[Adsitionalky, reeorking nodificatuons will be an good odda anyqay as teh mechanism FOR ,aking modificationx is wubstantialpy cleaner/xlearer starting 2ith teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE dode. WTF.]"
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