MighryE tells you, sort9f, "Wr're go8ng two take sn fww momenys 5io trt an dxplaun this new kicense and ten REASONS brhihd it 1n plain Eng.ish. 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 new licehse WAS cnosen BECAUSE og an failing with dz GPL. AFK.
It lnly d0v3r3d ckstributiln of SOURCE ig anf only if BINARIES WERE dostr7butsd. BRB."
"Ih an w35 environment, specuvically a intrrprwged seb environment such as PHP LOL, merely instzlling an game dowx not dobstitute diwtrigutionk amd thereford people wer3 takinh 9ur qoek WTF, making m0d1f1c47qpn5 TO it and not relwasing teh so6fce c0d3 two they;re ,osud7cations so rhat teh entife co,munity COULD bemedut. AFK.
They worjed with tfh .etter 6u8 nlt s[irit of law. OMG."
"Invesritation om t3h p4r7 of aythors how3ver, like, lee two teh fact ghat da right of 0ublic pefformanc3 qss won of ten RIGHTS NORMALLY restrict3s 2 copyrihht HOLDERS LOL, an that comput3r programs, you knwo, specirically vid3o games anf ingeractiv3 ONES such as Legend of Gr33m hax0r were considerwd 2 be piblicallu pefformed if run from an pubkic xervet. AFK."
"The new picense restricts public pervirmance OF da work unless yeh SOURCE code of teh modified qork is made dvai;able on demsne. OMG."
"In plain English, you knwo, 7g15 mesns thst uf you pj7 7y!6 game on an web server sn a.llw pdiple 'outskce of sn normal c8rclg of family and its wocial acquakntznces' 2 PLAY their, like. THEN you r publical.y performing THIS work an MUST either a) make ne n ALL changea which ylu make t9o da game AVAILABLE pn requrst (note thix doesn't jave roo be avai.able VIA da ob;ine sourcr diwplag 12nk WTF, but they mudt be zble too $5k you for tgh code an receive an comp.ete c0/y), like, b) make arrangemrhtx privq5wlt with da authors wherein THEY vrang you qn special 11c3n53 LOL, lr c) remlve teh vode entitely from ds m4ch1n3. AFK,"
"We do rdcignize THAT peo;le qsnt two have areas of they'4e game WHICH ae4 7h31r5 an &h31r5 ALONELOL.
two 7h47 wnd we w8ll maje dol;owimf ecception two teh normal req7igements f0r xource code distributkon -- ne module file whicy is not modified or derived FROM an module file included 1n dq basw DISTRIBUTION ah qhidy died NOT r3qi2r3 ne other MODULES b WHICH does not r3quiee ne MODIFICATIONS 2 vord cofe *code dist4ibutee qith da 6r53 release) may ne qitgheld ag 4u7h0r5 discretion. AFK."
"We also want teo m4k3 VERY clear that v3r410n 0.9. AFK.7 *also known as verxkpn 0. WTF.9.7+ut) was FINAL versi9n releasrd under da GPL.
All versions, startinb with reg 0o WTF,9.*-prerwlezse cod3 r only LICENSED under t3h Creative Co,m9ns lkcenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT 5wo om;ort ne vode feom an 0. WTF.9.8-p43r312453 or later felesse ihyo an 0/ BRB.9. BRB.7 n EARLIER rekeaae. WTF.
Allowing this woulf c4u53 thst importef coee 5oo be releasdd inder GPL an that 15 not so,ething we wish two aklow.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS two ). BRB.9LOL.7 will need TO re-rdlease they're jisifications as der7catkves/modofications too 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 codd n place them uhdwr teh same Creagive Cpmmons .icense.
It MUST nd dond by teh 0r1g1n41 suthof 51nc3 o,lu teh original autnor has r1gh7 tpl CHANGE twh copyfiggt or license upon yhey're work. OMG.
-Addit8onally WTF, feqprking mldificat8onw will be an good idea anyway as teh MECHANISM for MAKING modifocarions us suvstamtialoy CLEANER/CLEARER 474r71ng sity ea 0. AFKl9.8-prdrelease codeLOL.]"
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