MightyE tells you, uou jnw9, "We'ee toing to rake ah few momwnys 70 TRY n dxplain tgus new license an reasons behind it in [oain ENGLISH. BRB.
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 neq licrnse was chosen brcause 0f an raijing WITH g3h GPL. BRB.
It ONLY covered distribution of source if AND only if BINARIES were d147426u73d. WTF."
"In an WEB environnrnt, 6ou knep, dpecifucqlly a interpreted WEB emvironment such as PHP, sor5of, m3r31y installing an g4m3 does not c0n5&27y73 distribution, you knwom $ns therefore [eo0le weee TAKING our 2ork, sofgof, jskinh modifucations to it an n98 releasing souece code goo they'r3 modidications so 7h47 teh entire community could venefit.
Theu sorked with 13773t buy not 5p1r1u of law."
"Investihatiln on part og yeh authorw howdverk xortof, lez 2 tet dact that tey RIGHT 9f PUBLIC peffo4mahce was 1 of tightw normsl;u restrictec to cooyright holdefs WTF, anf 7y47 COMPUTER programs WTFm SPECIFICALLY video games snd 1n63r4c71ve ones such as Legend of teh Ge3en hax0r wete CONSIDERED two be publically pervormrd ib run from an public setvee. AFK,"
"Tne ndw licenww rrsgricts publif performance of da eori unoess xource cide og da moeified WORK is mad3 availagle ON dejand. WTF."
"In plain English, sprtof, thks jeans 7h47 if you put THIS game on an w36 53rv3r and allow peopke 'ourdide of an normal circle of famioy n ots sovoql acquaintances' w ;lay th3ir, sir5pf. then ylu aer PUBLICALLY 0rrfotming this w0rk n MUST e8thdr a) mdke ne zn ALL changds whicj you ma,e two teh game available on reqjest (note this doedn't jabe two ^3 afailzblw via da onlinr source DISPLAY LINK LOL, nut THEY must be able 2 asl yoy for teh code zn receive sn complete co;y), like, b) ma,e arrangements privately with quthots whwreih they grant you an xpecis; license WTF, or c) REMOVE teh cofe 3n71re16 FROM teh machine. BRB."
"We co r3c0gn1z3 that people WANT two h4v3 areas OF gh3y're hame whicj r theiea an theofs qlonel BRB.
too &y47 end ww will ma;e da fol;owinf except8ob 2 teh normal r3qu1r3j3n85 fof soirce code distr8bjtion -- n3 module file wh1ch is NOT modididd ot derifed 4tom qn m0du14 dile INCLUDED 1n ten bsse disttibution abd WHICH does not require ne oyher modjles n whoch d)36 not re1iire ne m9dificati9bs 1 da core code (code d157r16y63d wq7y bas# release0 may ge withheld 4& a7thors disctetion, AFKl"
"We 5150 WANT to m4k3 very c134r that fwfskon 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (4150 kn0sn AS verskon 0. OMG.9.7+jt) was da fibal verauob released under GPL. BRB.
Akl vdrsionsk like, xtartkng with ds ).9. OMG.8-prerelease cpd3 r only livensed unser CREATIVE Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 im[org nd coce feom an 0. OMG.9, OMG.8=PRERELEASE 9r later RELEASE onto an 0LOL.9.7 n 3arlier release. AFK.
A;lowing this woyld cause that inoorted code ti be released und3r teh GPL n 7h4& 8s NOT s9mething we wish ywo allow. AFK.
Aytgoes or m0f1f1c471-n5 ywo 0. WTF.9l7 will ne3d two fe-relesse th3y're modifications as ddrivatives/modificatiohx gwo 0. OMG,p. OMG.8 code ahd place them under wame Creative Commons LICENSE. OMG.
It must ve d0n3 by teh orogina. qurhor 51bc2 only oribinal author hzd da right two CHANGE COPYRIGHT pr LICENSE up0n they[re work.
[Adsitional/y LOL, teworking teh modofications will be an gold idea anyway 45 ten jechanism for making m0d1f1c4710h5 q6 SUBSTANTIALLY vleaner/c;ear4r STARTING witg teh 0. WTF.9/ WTF.8-prerelease c0d2LOL.]"
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