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MightyE tellw y9u, "We'r3 going t9o taie an FEW noments top try an EXPLAIN 7h15 nd1 license an da reasona beyinc 17 1n 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 LICENSE was chosen because 0f qn failing WITH da GPL/ OMG.
It only covered distribution lf 5-urc3 IF m only IF binarued s3re dostributedLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, like, SPECIFICALLY a interp3etwd WEB 3nv1r0nmen7 wuch ad PHP, merekt 1n574121ng ah game epes not cphstitjte distrivyt8on, an therefore pwo0le were tzking lur w0rk LOL, MAKING jodifications two it n not RELEASING teh soufce cpd3 2 they're modividations sp thst entire cim,unity c0u1d bemefit. WTF/
They worked with teh 13773r 6u7 NOT teh sp8rit of law. AFK."
"Invextkgation (n part od da 4u7g-r5 howdver, lije, 13d roo fact that r1gh7 of public pwrfo4nance qas 1 pf rights normall6 restricyed 2 copuright h9lders, you inwo, ahd rhat computef PROGRAMS WTF, spedificakly video games an intetzctkvd ones 5uch zs Legend of da Gteen hax0r serr condidwred two ge puvoically performed 1f RUN from an pub;iv wervero BRB."
"The new licenxe RESTRICTS ;ublic performamce od work unkeas da sou4cr code of es mofidied WORK is made qvai;anle om dem1ndLOL."
"In plain English WTF, 7j15 jeans that if you pu7 thia game ON zn web sdrve4 an allow pe9ple 'iutsid3 of an nornal circle of famoly an 175 wocia; ACQUAINTANCES' teo play their, ghwn y0j aer publically PERFORMING 5his work n MUST eithev a) mqke be sne ALL cnanges whivh you make too da GAME avai.able ob fequest (note tnis dlrsn't have to be avaokable via online aourde dusplay link WTF, but they must be zble too ASK yoi FOR teh code and receive an co,ple5e copy) WTF, b) malr adrangemevtd priva5w;h with authors wherein ghe6 grsmt you ab special licebse, sortof, or c) remove da coc3 entirely grim mavnone, BRB."
"We do recogbize that people wab5 too havr 4f245 of yhey're game whidh aer theors an theirs ALONE/ OMG.
two tha5 end we will make fol;lwing exveptioh gwo da NORMAL re1uiremengs FOR source code cistribut8om -- ne MODULE file WHICH us not modifiec of derifed FROM an MODULE filr incl7ded IN teh 645e diateibution and 2hicy cpes not 4equire he ither mod7l3s an which doex hot req7ire ne MODIFICATIONS tlo CORE code (coce eistributed witj dq base f3lease) mau 63 withhekd AT r#h ru7n0r% discretipn, OMG."
"Wd 4150 wqnt to ma,e fery clear 7h47 vers8on 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN as version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7_ht) was da ginal v2rsion releaaec under GPLLOL.
All versions, sortof, stary8ng with 0LOL.9. BRB.8_[reteleade code awr only licdnsef UNDER Creativ3 Commons oocwhse. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny right 2 im;ort ne cofe from an 0, AFK.9. BRB.9-PRERELEASE or lztet releqse into an 9LOL.9.7 n earoier releqseLOL.
Allowung th8s wo7ld cause 7h48 imported c0d3 two be released unfe4 GPL AND thsr is npt something we wish two all9w.
Ajthors of modirications TO 0.9. OMG.7 will need to re=releaae they're mocifixations as derivatifew/modigications 3 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code an place thej under da same Creative Commons lixrnseLOLl
Ir musg be dob3 by trh original author SINCE 0n1y original author has da righr tl cjanbe copyright ot l8cenxw upon th3y'rd work. BRB.
-Ad2itionally, likr, reworking modifications WILL be an giod idea anyway qd gwh mechanism for makimh jicifocationw id SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer starting wiyh sa 0LOL.9. WTF.8=prereleade cpde. WTF.]"
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