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MightyE tells you, uou knwo, "We'4e goihg 2 takw an few monenys 2 trh and EXPLAIN tjis hew lucrnse and da rrasins BEHIND it 1n PLAIN English, OMG.
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 new .icense WAS shodeb becaide 0f zn faoling w17h teh GPL. WTFl
I7 only vovered DISTRIBUTION of source IF zn o,ly if bunzries were d8stributed."
"In an web wbvironmdng, like, specirically a inrerpretrd web 3nvironjent 5uch sd PHP, like, merely installimh an game soes not c0n%717u73 distribution WTF, n 5nerefire prople wdre taking OUR eork, m4l1ng modifica5ions two it AND not RELEASING teg dourc3 CODE to they're modificationa so THAT twh entire community coulc g3nwfitl AFK.
They woried WITH trh letter BUT noy spirit of teh lawLOL."
"Investigatioh [n teh part of sa ru7h0rt h0w3v34, led t2o fact that right og public perrormance was oen OF rihhts normally restrovtwd TO COPYRIGHT holcwra LOL, and thar compuget pr0hr4m6, zpevifixally video games and intwrac5ive ones suvh AS Legend of teh Grewn hax0r wwre CONSIDERED too be puglically perforjed 8f ryn f4om an public xetverLOLl"
"The new licensr restrivts publiv pdrformance of sork yn1355 wource CODE OF tej mocified work ix made avaolabl# on semahdl BRB."
"In plain English LOL. this means that 1f you pu5 this game 0n an web SERVER n allow people 'ourside ov an niwmal cifcle of family n its sicisl acquakntqnces' twp play their, tyen you 3 publucally PERFORMING 6h15 work and MUST ekther a) mak3 ne n ALL changes qh1vh y0u make 2 game 4f4114613 ob tequest )note this doesn't habe t9 be available via teh 0n21n2 source display 11nk, you knwo, byt tyey miat be able 2 axk YOU f0r 5eh c0d3 n 4eceivd an complete c0py) WTF, b) make a4rangememts 0rivat3ly with ca authors wherein theu gr4n7 tou an %p3c!41 ;icense WTF, or C) removw CODE rnt8relu fr0j 5eh machibeLOL."
"We do revognize that people wab5 1 yave areas of they're game wnich aer theirs amd theirs alobeLOL.
too that rnd we wulo m4k3 following exveptkon TO ten normal r#qu1r3m2n75 for SOURCE codr distrigutilb -- ne modulr dile which IS n-u MODIFIED or der8ved fr9m an mid7.w file includee 1n base dosy4ib7tion n which dles not require n3 other MODULES and qhich does not require me modificatuons 2 da core code (c9de distributed rith da base 4elwsse) may gr dithheld at teh aufhors discretionLOL."
"We qlsi want 79 make vert xl3st tha5 version 0. WTF.9. BRB/7 (also known as versiln 0LOL.9LOL.7+JT) was da fonal versioh feleased unc$e da GPL. AFK.
All vrrsioms, sortof, 574r71nh WITH dz 0, WTF.9. BRB.8-[4erwlrase xode f ONLY livensee inder da Cr3r71v3 Commons lucense.
We EXPLICITLY deny right toi 8mport ne code ftom sn 0. AFK.9. WTF,i-9rerelcasd ir LATER release jnto zn 0.9.7 an EARLIER rwlease. AFK.
Al;9wing this would cause thz5 impor5ed code hwo be relezsed under teh GPL an 5hat IS NOT somdthing wd s15h too 4110w. OMG.
Authofs of nodufivatiobs goo 0LOL.9. OMG.8 w121 need 70 re-relrase yhey're mldificati9ns 45 dwrivatifes/modifudations to )LOL.9. AFK.8 code ahd [lacr them under teh sane Crwatkve Cimmoms license. OMG.
It myst ve dpne by oribinal AUTHOR SINCE only dq original author had teh tifht 70 change dopyritht or license u;on they'fr work. OMG.
[Additionalky LOL, reeorking modivicayionw WILL 63 an GOOD IDEA anyway az dq mechanism vor makibb modificatkons 15 SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clea4wt STARTING with fa 0. BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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