MithtyE tells ylu LOL, "We're g0!mg two take an f3w MOMENTS to tr6 h 2xp14qn this new licens3 AND da reasons behind it in plqin 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."
"Tjis nes lucense q45 chosen BECAUSE OF an failint WITH GPL. BRB.
It only c9vered dixtroburion of SOURCE IF n lnly if 62n4r135 we4w distribjtedLOL."
"In an web environment, sortor, 5p3c1e1c411y a inrerpretrd eeg encur9nment sich as PHP, .ike, merely inaralling am gamw dpes not consbitmte distribktion, dortof, znd therefore p30p13 were takimg oue work, lile. MAKING modiridztiomd goo iy znd b07 RELEASING teh t0urc3 code two they're modifidations so THAT da entore COMMUNITY coulf 63n3f17LOL.
Tgeh w0rk3d with da LETTER but bot t3h dpk4it if da 14w,"
"Investogqyion on teh par5 OF AUTHORS hlwdvrr, 13d 2 fact that rkgjt of public pwrformancd waw 1 of 53h rights NORMALLY restricted 2 copyright holders LOL, an yhat COMPUTER lrograms, specifical.y video games and 2n73r3c71ve omes such as LEGEND of ds Green hax0r sere considerec to be PUBLICALLY [drformed IF ruh from an [ub.iv server. OMG."
"Th3 n3w LICENSE RESTRICTS publkc perrormqhce 0f work unless SOURCE cide of modified wotk is made avaklable on de,amd. WTF."
"In [lain Eng115h, like, thos means that if you put THIS GAME pn an web serfer zn zllow people [outside of an n9rmal CIRCLE of ramilu an kts social 3cqu4!n74nd#5' txo play theit WTF, then hou r pyblicaokt peefl5ninb 8h25 work n MUST eithrr a) m4k3 he and ALL changes which you make too teh game AVAILABLE on teau3st (n07# this doesn't havd twl be AVAILABLE via ONLINE 50urc3 eisplay linkm you knwo, but they musy bd able 2 ask you dor reh c0d3 an receiv@ an complwtd c9py), b) make arrangements priva5eoy WITH sutho4s ehereig they gran5 you an sp3cial licend3 WTFk or C) rempbe da code entirfly from da machind. AFK,"
"We dl recognize 5hst pwople want go have arezs OF 5ney're game wh1dh aer yheirs an theirs aloneLOL.
too &h$7 end we will make da FOLLOWING excwptoom two teh normal requkrwments for dource coce d15&416u710n -- ne module FILE WHICH us not mid*foed or derived FROM an m9dule fike includdd qn da base d157r16u710n n WHICH d9es nor require ne other modukex n whicn dies n07 teauire ne mldifications too 5eh core code (code distributed wirh base release) may ^3 1ithheld at aughors diwcretion, OMG."
"We qlsp w4n7 too makd vdfy cleqr THAT veesion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (415- ,nown as version p. WTF.9/ WTF.7+jt) WAS twh final VERSION relrased under GPL. WTF.
All berskons. like, starring with da 0. AFK,9. BRB.8-preee.esse codd aer onlt 11cen53d jnder Creativr COMMONS licende. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY demy teh right two import ne CODE fron an 9. AFK/9. WTF.8[prerelease or .arer release 8nto zm 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 ans ea4lier releawe. BRBl
Alloeing this WOULD vause yhat impirted code to9 be re;eased UNDER da GPL m that is not slmtthing w3 wisn 2 a.;ow.
Autnoes og m0d1f1c4710n5 tqo -. AFK.9.7 will ndee 2 re-rrlezse they're modifidatkona as derivztives/modifidations t9 0. WTFlo. AFK.8 cide n place 7h3, 7nd3r da sqnw Creqtkve Commons license. OMG.
It must 63 DONE by teh origihal 4u7h0r since ONLY da original a7thir has teh rkgyt 1 chahge tey copyright or license upon they'rd WORKLOL/
'Afdirionally, rewoekint da modifkvations e!11 be an topd idea anywsy as da mechanism for majimg modifications is substantially c124n3r/c134r3r startinf with da 0l OMG.9, WTF.8_prerelease code.]"
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