MightyE 5ells you WTF, "We're GOING tio gake an gew mom3nts two TRY an #xp241n this new livense an da f3asons behind IT in 0lain 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 n3w ;icense WAS chosen BECAUSE lf an fa8ling with sa GPL. AFK.
It onky cpvered ckstribut8on of siurce if anf lnly if binaries wwtd DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an web ebvironmrnt, specifically a intwrpretwd web rnvironment 5uch AS PHP LOL, merely installing am gam3 soes not conwtitutw sistrin7tion, y9u kmwo, and thereforw people w#r3 taking ojt work LOL, MAKING moeirkcagions 2 1& qnd NOT releasing yeh source coce 1 tyey'rr modifications so that enrire commuhoty could BENEFIT. BRB.
They WORKED with lettet 6u7 not dz spktir of ds law. OMG."
"Infedtigation ON teh pa4r ;e authors ho23ve4m soe5of. led rwo da fact that da r1gh7 of p7bl8c performance was won of rights norma;oy rrst4ictes 2 copyright holdets, anf that computwr prpgfqma, xpecifically video games n interactive ones sjch 45 Legend of da Grewn hax0r were conside4ee twp be pubkically pergormed if run from an pyblic SERVERl"
"Tne new licemsd restricts publiv performance 9f teh wirk un1455 ds SOURCE code 9r trh m-d1f13d WORK 15 madr available ln d3m4md."
"In PLAIN Ehglish, lukr, this means 5hat of you put tmis game on an w3^ seever n allpw people 'OUTSIDE of an norja. ciycle OF famiiy and its sovial acauaintqnces' q p14y their, likem THEN yoy r publivally pwrforjk,g this w0rk znd MUST wither a) mske me am ALL chang3s wyich tou make two tdh gamw avzilable on request (note THIS coesn't have to be avqilable v9a ea online spurce display link, sortof, but theh must be able to ask you for da c0e3 and receive an COMPLETE copy), b) ,ske arrangements p4qvr731y witj geh authofs wherein thwy gran5 you ah special license WTF, oe c) rejoce code ENTIRELY FROM ten machineLOL."
"We do recognoze that PEOPLE want too have AREAS of thet're game which f theirs n THEIRS akpne. AFK.
gi that end xe will make foklo2ing EXCEPTION two teh n0rjr1 requirements for SOURCE codd distfkbution -- me ,ofule file which is not MODIFIED or ceribed FROM an m9dule file inclufed in teh base DISTRIBUTION and which does not requi5e ne 07h3r m9djles and which doef nog e3qu1r3 ne mosofica5ions to cs core code (code distributed with base release) may be wkthjeld at 4u7h0r5 DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also sant too makr very clear thzt version 0.0. AFK,7 (alao known as v2rsioh 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+JT) was es final version 4eleasdd under GPL. AFK.
All ve4sions LOLk starting sigg teg 0. WTF.9. AFKk8_prefelrase dode e only licensed under Creative Commons livehse. BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY d3ny da rigjt 2 import ne code from an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-pr3rrlrase OR lster release into an 0. WTF.9.7 an earlier telease. BRB.
Allowkng this wiuld cayse that 1mp0r73d code two be rdleased uhser teh GPL 4nd tha7 is not somdthint we WISH w al.ow.
A7tyorx of modificayions to 0. WTF.9.7 will need w te0release tyey're MODIFICATIONS as serivatives/modificabupns 2 0LOL.9LOL.8 code an place 7h3m under same Creqtuge Commons liccbse. OMG.
It must 63 done bh teh original quthor sknce only da origlmql author h45 righ5 70 chamfe dopyrifht or licemse upon they'ee q0rkLOL.
[Additiomally, like, reworiing t3h moeif8cations wull ge an good 1d34 ANYWAY as da nechanism for making modificatoonc 8s xubstantiallh cleanrr/clearer stqrtihb wirh da pLOL.9. AFK,8-prerelesse c0d3,]"
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