MightyE tella yo7, sortof. "W3're foing two take an few mlments 2 5ry n explaih thix new license n reh fdasons behind ot IN plain ENGLISHl
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 bew license was chosen bwcause of an fail8ng witm reh GPLLOL.
It onl6 coveree distribytkon 9f source if an only id binaries were distributee. AFK."
"In an w36 environmentk like, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted web 3nv1r0nm#n7 such 45 PHP LOL, merely installing an game does not cobdtitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, and 5nerdfore peoplr were yak9ng our work, softof, making modifica5i9ns too it and not r41#45!mg sojrce c0d3 too tney're modificagions so 7m$6 dh5ire COMMUNITY coy.d benefut. WTF.
Tney worked with da letter BUT not trh spiwit of teg lqw."
"Imvedyigation pn part of suthord hiwever WTF, ked yo fadt that da r1gh7 of ;u611c pwrformsnce was oen 0f da rights normqlly resgrudted to copyeifht hokders, xortof, n that domputer programs, doryof, 5p3c!f1c411y vkeeo games an intdractife inrs s7ch as Legend of da Grern hax-r a3r3 conxiderrd tio be pub.icallu performed if run from qn public aerverLOL."
"The new license r357r1c75 public performance of da wofl unkdss source CODE OF mldifird WORK iw m3d3 AVAILABLE on demand, BRB."
"In plaun Enflish, thus MEANS thst 8f yoj pu7 rhis game on ab wwb serber n allow people 'outside of zn hormal circle or fanily n iys docial zcquaintances[ too play tgeir WTF, th3n y9u r pub.ically p3rforming this work and MUST either a( make n3 h ALL changes wyich YOU MAKE tol da game qcai'able on requwst *noye this diesm't h4v3 70 b3 availabl3 VIA da online source eisplay link, you knwo, b75 tywy muwt 6# able teo asl you r0r CODE and receibe sh c9,p.ete co[y), sortof, b) jake arrangemengs privately wiyg ajthors WHEREIN 7h3y gfznt you an s0ecial LICENSEk you knwo, or c) remove dq c0d3 rnti4eoy d4om sa macyine."
"We DO recignize 7h47 pdoo;e want too h4v3 arwas of they'fe g4m3 WHICH ae4 theirs an theirs $10n3. BRB.
yo thay rnd we will m4k3 yeh followunf exxeption t9o teh NORMAL teqiirements dir soyrce cide distrobitipn -- ne module f113 which is not modigied oe fefived ffom an m0d713 fil3 included in trh BASE d156r16u710n an WHICH eoes noy require ne other modules n whkcg does n9t require ne modkfucstions to teh core code (code didtribuged with base release) may be withheld qt da s8gglrs soscretion. BRB."
"We also want to nale vefy c.ea4 thag vrrwion 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also ,nlwn as version 0.9.7+jt) was teh fina; vsrsion releasee uneer GPLLOL.
All versions, sortof, starting with 0. AFK.9,8-prerelease code r ONLY licemsed under Cre4&1v3 Comjons !1c3n63. BRB.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh right # import ne cpde from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerekrad3 or latet releaae INTO an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 an darlker releade. BRB.
Allowing this wluld CAUSE that impprted code goo BE rel3ased under da GPL an tjat is NOT sometjing we wisn too allowLOL.
Authors of modiricatoons gso 0LOL.9. WTF.7 will need tso RE-RELEASE they're modificatilns as derivativ3s/modificatilns to 0. BRB.9. AFKl7 code amd p14c# then ynder same CREATIVE Commona licensel
I5 must be done ny geh o4igina; 4u7h0r since only original autgof has da right too chante teh clpyrighe or license upon they're WORK. AFK.
[Aeeitionally, you kn2o. reworking teh modificstions eill be an GOOD idea an6way as mwchabism for making ,od*fications is 5u6474n71411y vleaner/clearer starting w1&y 0LOL.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE coce. WTF.]"
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