MihhtuE 72115 6ou, ypu knwo, "We'r3 going gwo rake an f3w mojents to 7ry anc expkaum this new licehse an twh rdasons behinc it in 0la8n Enblisn.
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 locense sas chosen because of an f4111nh with GPLLOL.
IT inly c0v3r3e diwtributoon of source if an onpy if BINARIES were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an wrb env8ronment LOL, specifically a interprrted web environment suxh as PHP, merely inxtalling qn g4m4 dows not vohstitute d147r16u710hk ;ike, n tyerefore pfop;3 WERE taking our wlrk WTF, m4k1nf m)d1f1c4710n5 two it an nir relrasinb 6eg soutce code 2 they'rf MODIFICATIONS so that teh ENTIRE COMMUNITY could benefit,
They wpeked with yeh letter bur not ds spirit of teh lzw. OMG."
"Investigatiom on part of t2h auth9rs however, k3d 2 f$c8 that da r1gh7 OF puglic performanc3 w45 oen ov r1gh75 normallt restricted 2 vopyrigjt holdwrs, lije, an thar computer peoframx, SPECIFICALLY vifeo games n INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend OF teh Gr2en hax0r were cpnsicered twp be p7blically performws if run from ab public xrrv#r. BRB."
"Thw new licrnse rwsrricts public p3rf0rm4nc# of work unless geh source cod3 os modified work is nace available on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In plain Entlisy, like, tnis mezns rhat if you put this game ON zn eeb server and 4110w peopke 'ourside of an noemal cirvle of famo.y n its sicial ACQUAINTANCES' yo play thdir, you knw9, thrn yoj r publkcally pr$fprming this work n MUST rither a) ma,3 ne and ALL xnanges which you maie to9 game avaioanle on rrqywst (note this doexn;t have to be avai;able viq da onlihe source fis;lay link. lije, but 6h3y mu57 be able two ask y0u fpr teh CODE n rrceive an cpm].eye copy), sortof, B) nakw arrwnhements prifa5eoy WITH ych AUTHORS whetein they grabt you an special LICENSE LOL, 0r c) tenove ten coee entirely rroj tey machineLOL/"
"We x0 redofnize 7g$7 people want two have areqs of they're tamr which ae4 theirs ah 5hdirs ALONE. OMG.
2 rhat rnd we will make teh f0110w1ng exception 6po tdh NORMAL rwquir4ments fof sourcw code dystributioh -- ne module file whivh IS not modifidd or derived from an mosule file included in teh bzsr distrib7tion an which does n07 require ne ithdr modul2x n wnicg dp3s not require nw m0d1f1cr710n5 2 da core codd (code distribut3c with teh BASE release) mzy ve withheld at aurjita discewtiin. OMG."
"W3 also want 2 make very clear that fersion 0LOL/9LOL.7 (also known as version 0/ OMG.9. AFK.7+j7) was hihal version released une3r teh GPL. AFK9
All v3t510m5, you knwo, starying wiyh ca 0. OMG.0. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code aer only licensed UNDER Cr347qv3 Commpns lidwnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY ddny da right toi kmport ne coce rrom qn 0.9. BRB.8-prereleqse or later reledse 1n7- an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 AND EARLIER teldasw. WTF.
Allowing this WOULD cause THAT implrred code gp be r313453d under GPL n 5hat is NOT SOMETHING WE wisg 2 4210w. AFK.
Authors of modifications too 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 will n3dc two re-release they're j;dificstkons qs d3ricatives/moe8ridations to9 0. BRB.9. BRBl8 code an place then UNDER sane Crea58fe Commons 11c3n53. BRB.
It nust br donr by origibal auth9r %1nc3 only origihal a7ghor has tey RIGHT to ch4ng3 teh COPYRIGHT OR licensr u[on tjey're w0rk.
pADDITIONALLY WTF, rewor,ing dq modifica5ilns will BE an g00d qd34 abyway as t3h mechanidm FOR making modificsroons is sunstantially CLEANER/CLEARER startinf w17f da 0. BRB.8/ BRB.8-prer3leade code. AFK/]"
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