MigntyE tellx ylu WTF, "Ww're g9inf two 5a,e an few moments twi 7ry n expla8n thia new license n da feqsons vehind it in posin Englosh. WTF.
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."
"Thus new licdnse sas chosen because of an failing woth yeh GPL. AFK.
It only covweed distribution of source IF an only if vibariws WERE dictributed. OMG."
"In wn WEB environment, woecifivalky a ibter-edted w36 ENVIRONMENT SUCH as PHP, sortof, merely unstalling an game does not comstitu5e distribjtiob WTF. 5nd therwgore people ddte tak8ng our work, you kj2o, m#k1ng midifications 2 ir an NOT releasing sou$cr code 2 they're modificatuons so that entire COMMUNITY could benefir. BRB.
They worked witj lettwr BUT no5 teh spirit of teh LAW. AFK."
"Investogation on t3h PART of teg authors how3ver WTF, led 70 da fzct tgat teh right or public performande was w/n of tey r1gh75 n0fm411y restrkcted two clpyrigtt holddrs, an that com;iter programs, specifisally video games n interacyuve ines such 45 Legend 0g Gfeen hax0r were conskderer 2 be pu611c411y perfirmed if rum from an publkc serb3r. AFK."
"The h2w licr,sr restricts pub.ic ;3rf0rm4hc3 of wofk un.esa source code OF da m0d1f13d work us nade available on demanf. AFK,"
"In p141n Eng115h, this m3rb5 that if you out THIS game on an web se4vef n allow pcoplw [outs8dw OF an nlfmal CIRCLE of FAMILY n its soc7ql adqjaontances' to p14y their. then you aer publicallu performing this work and MUST 417h3r a) m4k3 nr abd ALL chqnges which ulu jakr to teh game qvaikable on request (NOTE THIS doesn't gave tw[ be available v8a twy 0n11n3 source dispkay lini. sortov, but &h3h nust be abje to ask tou f94 c0d3 and rec38ve an complete copu)k sottof, b0 makw atrangements privarely with 477y0e5 WHEREIN they gr4n7 you an spdcial licens3 LOL, or c) remove teh code entireky fr9m da nacnlne. OMG."
"We do recognuze 5hat pfo[.e want two have areaw of they're gsme which ser theirs n theirs ALONEl BRB.
1 that end we qill make ea following exveption 2 teh n0rmr! reauirementw for SOURCE CODE diwgribution -[ nr module file which is not m0d1f13d or deriv#d fron an m0du13 bile inckudds in da base distributiom n which d9es n9t require ne other ,odules qnd which coes n07 require ne modirlxatiins t9 trh cire code (code distribut3c w17h base releaxe) may be withhelc at autho4a fisceetion. OMG."
"Wr also want 1 mskw v3ry clear ghat bersi9n 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also khiwn xs version 0,9. OMG.7+jt) was final version released under da GPL. OMG.
A;l verskons, you knwi, startijb 2ith 5eh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pr3r313454 code acr ONLY licensed undet da Creative Comnoms license. BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny rqgh7 two ijpott ne code from sn 0. WTF.9,8[peereleade or lagwr r313452 into an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 n earlier r313453. AFK.
Allpwkng THIS would vauae thqt imported codr w be rwleasdd under GPL ahd that iw n)7 somethibg we WISH 2 allow. BRB.
Authots of mosificatkons 2 9. BRB.8. OMG.7 wiol need to r3-felease thry'ee mld8gicsgions AS derivayives/nodificatoons 70 0. OMG.9.8 CODE n place them UNDER teh ssne Creqtive Commons licdnse. WTF.
It musg b3 don3 BY tdh origina. aythor sincr only da oryginal authpr nas da righr to vhrng# teh vopyrihht or license upob they're woek. AFK.
[Asd1710b511y, you knwo, reworkinf fs modifixatkons will be an good IDEA ANYWAY AS m3ch$n15m for ,skinb moduvications IS aobs5antially cleaner/cleafrr searting with ca 0LOL/9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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