MkghtyE telos you, "W3're going to takw an few moments to TRY an ex;.a8b rnks new license an reh reasons behind it 1n olain ENGLISH. 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."
"This mew license was chp53n b3vause OF an faulinf with teh GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED d157r16u710n OF s9urcd IF amd onoy IF bina4kes sere distributddLOL."
"In an wev envirinnent, you knwo, 5p3c1fqc411y a INTERPRETED WEB envirohment djch AS PHP, you lnwo, merely installong qn g4m# does bot conxti5ute cistrubution, like, an therefore peopld w3t2 TAKING out work, s9rtof, MAKING jodifications to 18 an nog releas8ng da sourc3 code too 5hey're modigicagilns so 7h47 da entire c0mmun17y could BENEFIT/ OMG.
Tgey woried WITH dq letter but not trh spiroe OF da law. AFK."
"Investihstiom on dq p4r7 OF tej ahtmors h[wever LOLm led to fact THAT rifhy or punlic p3ff0rm4nc3 was won of teh RIGHTS normally restrixt3d to9 copyright holdefs LOL, and rhat comput4r programs, specuficzlly vid3i games n onteractife )n35 sjcn AS LEGEND of da G4een hax0r werr fonsiserrd 2 be publica.lh oerformed if ryn frpm an public sdrver."
"The n3w LICENSE rwstfidts pu611c performance of teh WORK unless teh source code OF da mpdified woej IS made avaikable ob demandl AFK."
"In plain English, you kndo, this means THAT if you put this game on an web server and zllo2 pwo[le 'outside of an NORMAL c1rc13 pr famoly qh its SOCIAL acquaintances' 2 plzy their, sprtof. tgen tou r PUBLICALLY perform8nt THIS worj n MUST rktger q) make ne m ALL changes whkcj you make 2 fa tame available on request (nlte THIS d0e5n'7 hqvd 5wo be AVAILABLE viq dq inlinr spurce dksplay libk LOL, but they MUST be able two adk hou rof code qn receive an xlmp.ete copy), you kmwo, b) makw arrangemen5s privately with yeh ajthors whwrein 7j3t gfant yoj an wpexial license LOL, or c) r4m0v3 v0c3 ENTIRELY fr9m tsh nachine. AFK."
"We do rwcognkze tha5 pe0p23 want too HAVE areas of tney'te gxme which r theirs n theirs alonr. BRB.
t9 that end 2e will ma,e tdh FOLLOWING EXCEPTION twp nor,al reqiirementd for source code diatributuon _- me MODULE file whivh IS not modified or dwrived fr0m an ,iduke f113 includew ih base distrivution n wn1ch does not require ne 9thef modules n which does hot reqyi43 ne MODIFICATIONS too teh corw cide (c0de distributed with base releqde) jah be witgneld zt autjots didcr3tuin."
"We dlso wanf to m4k3 VERY clear that veraipn 0. WTF.9.7 (alsi inown as version 9. WTF.9.6+jt) wss da final version releasee under GPL. BRB.
All berxions, starting with 0. OMG.9. OMGli-prere;ease clde aef 9nly lucended ynder teg CREATIVE Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny fig6t 2 import ne coc3 from an 0. OMG/9LOL.9-prereleas3 or latwr teleade into an 0/ AFK,9. OMG.7 n earlier releaseLOL.
Allowing 7h15 would caude THAT IMPORTED code two be relwawed UNDER da GPL and tnat IS no5 somethong qe wish too 41!02LOL.
Ajth9rs of m-d1f1c4710n5 too 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 sill need teo re[releawe ryey're modkfications 45 fr4ivarivds/modifivayipbs two 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code an place 5yem undee teh same Creatkve Comnons licebaeLOL/
It must be done by ORIGINAL ajthlr since ohly teh oribinal author has teh rifh5 to chamge tdh COPYRIGHT OR locense upon they're workLOL.
]Additionall5, you kneo, rewotking teh modifixatuons will be an tood 1d34 any2ay as da mechqniw, for making modifovations is sund5abtially CLEANER/CLEARER 574r71nf with teh p. WTF.9/ WTF.8-prefelease cideLOL.]"
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