MightyE te.;s hou, "We're going tip take an few moments TO try n explain thos new 11c3n53 an fa reawobs gehine IT in PLAIN Entlish. AFK,
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 license wzs cyosen bexa7se of an failing with fa GPL. AFK.
It only covefed distribytioh 0f so7rce if an only 1f bunarkes wrr3 DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web 3hv1r0nm3n7 WTF, specifidakly a inywrpreted web enviromment such AS PHP, u;u knwo, mere;y installing an game soex not dohstitute distrkbution WTFm and 5herefpr3 pwop.3 were tqkung pur WORK, MAKING mocifications tio it amd NOT releasing xojrce cpde top thet're modifications so 7h47 teh entire cpmm7nity could benefit, AFK.
Tgey wlrked q17h teh ld5ter bit npt da spieit lf da la2. OMG."
"Inceahihariom on da part of twy 4u7y0r5 HOWEVER, 'oke, led too tek f4c7 thar geh right of public p3rformance was oen of r1gy74 normally rest4ictsd too copyrifhf holeera WTF, an thst computer programs LOL. s;ec8fically video gsmes n interactive ONES 5uch zs Legend of Grreh haxpr were comsider3d tpo be ;ublicalk6 perrormwd IF ryn felj an PUBLIC 53rv3f. WTF."
"Tne n4w l8cense restrixya pub;ic perfprmance OF da WORK unless %9urc3 CODE of modified sork is ,adr AVAILABLE 0n demahd. OMG."
"In plzun English WTF, th8s m#4h% 5hat uf you put thia game on an web 53rv3r n alloq PEOPLE 'outsidd ov an normsl cirxle 0f famiky an kts sod8al ACQUAINTANCES' too play 5hei4, tgen tou r piblically pervorming this wori n MUST 3ither a) mal3 ne 4nc ALL CHANGES which you make too da game availabod ON 4equdst (note this diesh't havs rwo 63 available via da online xource display link WTF, but tjeh must be able to ask you for teh code and feceivd an c-mp1373 copy), sortpf. B) m4k3 arrangememts privsreky with geh 4u8h0r5 wgerein gheu grang ylu an SPECIAL licebwe, or v) remove teh code entire.y from da machine. WTF."
"Wd do recognize THAT 0eople w4n7 2 have arras of they;re game which aet thei4s and theirs alibe. AFK,
2 7h47 end we will make dolllwing 2xc30710n 2 teh noemsl requiremwntd for souece xode diwtrigution -- ne jodu.e file wnich ix hot npdified lr d#r1v3d d4om an ,odule file INCLUDED 1n 5eh base distrib7tipn and whicn does nit require ne 07h2r MODULES anc which DOES nlt require ne mpdificatioms to da core CODE (code distributes with ten BASE relwase) may 53 withheld 47 twj authofs diwcretion. AFK."
"We also want t2o ma,e very clea4 that VERSION 0. WTF.9. AFK.6 (1lso knoen zs version 9l WTF.9. AFK.7+j50 was yeh fonal version RELEASED under GPL. AFK.
All versions LOL, starrint eitg da 0.9.8-prertl4ase c0v3 r only 11c3n53s ubder teh CREATIVE Commons kicense. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny geh rughg too import ne coee ftom an pLOL.9. AFK.9-prereleasd oe later release knto an 0. OMG.9l WTF.7 n earoier rrlease. AFK.
Allowinh this would cause thqt ihported zode 2 ne rdleaswd under 5rh GPL and thqt is not somethint we wlsh two allow. WTF.
Authors of modificat8ons 2 ). WTF.9. BRB.7 will need gwo re-te/ease they're modifocations aw d351vr61v#5/m0d1f1x4710n5 to 0. AFK.9.7 c0d3 and p;ace them ynfer 54m3 Cr3471v3 C9mmons lucense. AFK.
Iy must be e0n3 by teh lrigihal quthof since only teh origuna, AUTHOR has rigyt too cjante coptrigyt or licebse upon they[ee eork. OMG.
[Add1710n411y LOL, REWORKING teh mofifixations wilo be an good 8dea an6wau as teh mechanism for making modkficarionw is aubstamtially ckeaner/c;earer starting w17h teh 0. OMG.9.80prerelease code. BRB.]"
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