MughtyE tellx ypu, sort9fk "We're goont to take an FEW moments 2 try an exokain 7h17 NEW lic3nse n teh reasons behind it ib PLAIN EnglishLOL.
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 licwns3 was dhosen because of an FAILING eoth teh GPLLOL/
It ONLY cov4red siwtribution of source if an pnly if BINARIES were d157r16u73d. WTF."
"In zn web 3nv1r0nm3n&, specifically a INTERPRETED w3b ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, like, ,erely instsllinh an game d)35 not comstitute distributiin, loke, sbd 7h3ref0r3 pdople wdrs takimg 0ur work, sirtof, nqking modivicatiogs t2o IT n not r313451ng da SOURCE c0d3 two tkey're mosificatiohd so THAT gey entire community c)u1d brnefitLOL.
Tney worked with cq le5ter buy nog da spirit of lae. AFK."
"Investigatoon ON da paft of da authors however, loke, lwd 2 teh ract that rignt of pjblkc 0erfoemance was oen od RIGHTS n0rm4116 restricted gpo COPYRIGHT holfets LOLk n rhat cpmputer programs LOL, specifidally vieeo hajws and knteractibe ones wych as Legend of GREEN hax0r were CONSIDERED to be puy11cr11y perform3d if RUN from an p7blic server. BRB."
"Tge new licwnse restridts public perfofmance of trh work unlewx xoirce codr ov m0d1f13d work is made afai;able oy demznd."
"In [lain Enflush WTF, ghis means that iv y9u put 7h15 bsme 9n an web server and qllow prople 'outdide of an normso circle of f5m11y n igs SOCIAL acwuaintances' two p1ey their, like, th3n you r publica.ly perfo4ming 6h15 work n MUST either a) MAKE ne and ALL chsngrs syich you MAKE two da game available ob requewy (note this DOESN'T HAVE w be 4v4114613 via teh oboine source diw0lay link WTF. but fhey muxt BE ablf too ASK you for tej code an receive an complete co[y), v) make arrabtements provately qirh authord whe4ein THEY grant y0y an specia; license, or c) rempfe vode enyirely from jachine. OMG/"
"We do r3c0gn1z3 that pe9;lw want too have aeeas of they'4e ga,e which t theirs and theirs alonel
to 7n47 end WE will mzie teh foklowung exdeptoon to rwh n0rm41 requirejrnts foe source cide dixtrib7tion -- me m(duid fil3 which ix n07 midifked or derived from an MODULE file kncluded in t3h 6453 d157r16u7qpn ab wh1ch doew not 43qu1r3 ne othee modjles an whkch DOES not require he m0d1f1c4710n5 too CORE c0d3 (dide disttibuted witn teh BASE r313453) mry 63 witny3ld ay AUTHORS d8sceetion. WTF."
"We qlso WANT 2 makd very c,eqr that VERSION 0LOL.9. WTF.8 )also known aq verdion ;. AFK.9LOL.6+jt) was FINAL vetsion released under da GPL. AFK.
All v2r5w9n5 LOL, startinh with 0LOL.8. BRB.8-prdrelease code aer only l8vensec under C4eative COMMONS 11c3n53l WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 two imp9rt ne cldr from zn 0. OMG.9. WTFl8[pregelrase or la5er RELEASE into an p.9LOLl* an earlier releaseLOL.
Allowjhg 7g15 would CAUSE that 1mp0ry3e code too be relessed under teh GPL and THAT is not 50m37h1ng we w15h tw9 ALLOW. AFK.
Authots og modificatiohs TO 0. OMG.9.u eill heed to re_release they're MODIFICATIONS as derovativds/modificationd toi 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 code an ;lace thej unee4 44m3 Creative Commpns license. OMG.
IT must be done 6y teh original aurh9r since on.y teh lritinal author has da r1gn6 rwo ch4hf3 da co[yrigmt 0r licensr upon tjey'rr w0rk. WTF.
[Adsitionally, sp4tof, reworkint da nodifocations will be zn glod idea 4nyw4y as teh mechsnism FOR majibg modigjcariona is substantkal;y cleab4r/clearer stargibg w17h teh 0.9. WTF/8-;rdrekease code. AFK.]"
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