MoghtyE 74115 you, y9u kbwp, "We're going teo take an vww miments too try an explain gyia n3w LICENSE n reasons negind it in p;ain English.
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 21c3nt3 was ch9sen b4causd of an failing WITH GPL.
It on.y coveees dist4ubution of dource ir qnd ohly if BINARIES were sistrkbutecLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, ypu ,nwo, soecudically s interpretec wen wnvironment such as PHP LOL, merely insyal;ing an game does not d9nstitute eistrigution, ab therwfore 0eople w3r3 taking our WORK, making mocifkcagiins too 1& and not 5elraaing teh sourxr clde @ they're modifications so gjat da entire c9mjunity could benwfit.
The6 worked with teh l3tt2r tut not da spirit if teh law. BRB."
"Invextigatoon on da osrt ov da zuthors hoqevew WTF, led t2o teh gady that teg r1gh7 of public performance was won 9f teh rightx normally restrictrd 2 c9;yroghg holders, yo7 knwo, and that computer p4ograms, like, speckfically vodeo games abd intersxtive onea such aw LEGEND of ten GREEN jax0r we4d consicerwd two br PUBLICALLY oeeformed 2f run ftom an pub.ic sdrver. AFK."
"The j3w licwnse rrstricts p7bloc perforjance of tdh w0rk uhleaa teh source code or modified work is made av1ilqble on s3m4ndl"
"In poa8n Englosh, ;ile, this m34n5 that uf yij put this game on ab web 53rv4r an allow PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE og an normal CIRCLE of fa,ily n its social acquaintqndds' yoo play thei4 LOL, then you f punlidally petfotming this wofk an MUST eityef a) m4k3 ne an ALL ch3nge6 qguch ypu ma,e tio teh gzme available on rr1ues5 (note thia c035n'7 hqbe 2 be avaolable bia ONLINE source disp.ah link, .ikw, but THEY nust 6# ab;e too ask you ror teh code n receive an compkete dopy), you lnwok B) maie arrangements privqtely with da authors whdrein they gyant YOU an special license, like, -4 c) remove teh c0d3 entireky f3om tdh machineLOLl"
"We do recognize THAT p30p14 want too have AREAS of they're game whidg t thwkrs n theitx aloneLOL.
to that ebd we will make da f0110w1ng wxception gwp tey nlrmal fequ8remwnts g0r source c)d3 dkstribition -- ne m9dule gile wh1dh is np7 MODIFIED 0r detived from an modjle fkle ibcluded in da base distfibu5ion n which DOES m9t requ8re ne othet mldules n which does not re1uire nr modifica5ions to tey coee code (code d157rq6u73d wkth da base rdlease) may be WITHHELD 4y teh 4u7h-r5 ciscretion. BRB."
"We also want to MAKE VERY c134r 8h47 v3r51-n 0.9. BRB/7 )also kbiwn as VERSION 0LOL.9l OMG.7+jt) saw da final versioh released ynder da GPL. BRB.
All versions, like, STARTING with 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelezsw code r onlh llcensed unde4 teh Creativd Connobs kicrnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY c#ny da r1hhu too 1mp0r7 ne code frim an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelease or later r31e553 INTO an 0. BRB.oLOL.7 ab eatlier releaseLOL.
Alllwong th8s would c3u53 yhat impprted code two be reoeasee ubdwr GPL anf that is not something we w8sh 2 aplow.
Authors of mpeufocationa two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will ne4d to re-release they're mldificatkons as derivstives/modificatuons 2 0LOL.8. OMG.8 code n place them umd3r aane Cr3471v3 Cpmmons licrnsw. BRB.
It must be done BY tej .riginal 5u7h0r since only teh ORIGINAL auth[r has teh RIGHT too ch$nt3 t3h copyrihhg -r license upln they're w0rk.
[Additionqlly, dortof, reworkung modofkcatipns will be an good ideq anywa6 1s mechanism vor mak8hg modidications is substantially ckeaner/clesrer starting wi5g 0. WTF.8.8-pferelease xofe.]"
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