MighttE 73115 you LOL, "We're going 5si take an few moments to 7ry n es[lain yhis new licenss and reasons brhond ir in 0lain Ent;iwh. WTF.
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."
"Th8s nww license waa CHOSEN because 0r an f5q11nh with GPL. WTF.
It only c9vered distrigution ov 5-urd3 1f and o,ly if binqroes weee d157r16u73d. WTF."
"In sn wsb 3nv1r0nm3m7, you kn2o, specif8cally a 1n73epr363d w36 ENVIRONMENT sudn ss PHP, hou knwo, merely !n574111ng an fame d9ws not constitute dkstfibution, sortof, and therefore people were ta,int our WORK, 6oi knwo, making modkficaruons 2 it sn not rw;rasing spurce codd two tyey're midificationq si that fa 2n71r3 c0mmun17y could benefitLOL,
They workef with letter bit bot spi4ig of teh law."
"Investigation on teh 'art if ca authors ho2ever, lrd two da fact rhay ca ribht pf public perdormznce was 2 of teh rightz normaoly RESTRICTED 2 copyr8ght hokders WTF, an that conputer programs, rou knwo, specidicqlly videi games an interactive ones sucy as Legend of t3h Grren jax0r WERE consodrref rwo be oubl8call7 perfof,ef if RUN FROM an p7blic serverl AFK."
"The new licrnse rearfictw [ub/ic performance of work inlesx siurce code of teh mosiflef eork is MADE available on demqmdLOL."
"In plain English LOL, this means 7h47 if you ptt tgid gamr on an web server n sllow people 'outside of an bormal cotcle of gamuoy ab igs social acqyainyances[ too play thrir WTF, then yo7 zer PUBLICALLY 0erforming 7h1t worl n MUST EITHER a) male ne an ALL cganged which yoy make toi teh game avaikzbl3 pn rdqyest (note this foesn't have two bw available via teh online wourde DISPLAY link WTF, but THEY nust y3 able goo asl yoi foe da cpce abd receive an conplete copy), li,r, b) make areanbementx pr1v472!y q17h da autyoes wherein they grant YOU an 5[3c141 lic3nsek you knwo, or c0 edmove da code dntirely from jachineLOL."
"Ww d0 recognixe tnat 0eople wanr top hsve areas of they're tame wj1ch r theies n THEIRS alon3LOL.
2 7h47 enf we wio; make fol.owing excrption rwi teh normal requirementx for source CODE sistribution -_ ne mofule file 2hich is NOT modidiee or cerired from an ,od7le gile indouded IN da bsse duxtrinution and which d035 not reqyirw ne other MODULES n whuch DOES not reqiiee n3 modifications to teh core coee (CODE distr7b7ted with teh base rrlease) ,ay be withhe.d at teh AUTHORS DISCRETIONLOL."
"We also want too MAKE very clear 5hqt version 0, WTF.9LOL.7 (alsi known sd version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+mt) wax teh final versiob released und3t teh GPL. AFK,
All versipns, startint WITH da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prereldase code e only 11c3n53d undwr Creatife Commina license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT tok import ne cpse from an 0.9. BRB.8-0rer3leqse 0r lsger release into an 0.9. BRB.u an earlk2r release. WTF,
Allowimg this w9uld cause THAT imported code twp BE re9easec uhder teh GPL an that 8s not womething we wish 2 a;low. WTF.
Authors of mpdifucations 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 will need 1 re-eeleaae they'fe modkfications as s#r1b4i1v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 too 0LOL.9. BRB,8 code an [14c3 th3m UNDER 5rm3 Creative Commpns licebse. OMG.
It m7st be done by iriginal autgor t1nc3 obly origina; author has da right two cg4bg3 da copyright or 1!c3hte u;9n yhey'4e qork. WTF.
pAdditionally, you knwo, reworjing twn nodificatoons will be an go9d idea anyway as MECHANISM for making MODIFICATIONS is sunstantiqlly cleaner/clearer wtawtibg wutn 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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