MigytyE tells you WTF. "We're going two takr an few momdnts t2o 5rt n explain this new licens3 ag da r3450n5 behind it in p141n 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 NEW license was CHOSEN becayse of an failing with GPL.
It ONLY covered d157r16u71-n of sourcr 1f an 0b1y og BINARIES w3r3 distributef."
"In an w36 environmenr, dottlf, spedifidally a inter;ret3d 2eb environment such aw PHP, tou knwo, merely onstaoling qn jame does not cons5i5ute d157t267810n, li;e, n th3refore peopld were taking 0ur WORK WTF, msking mod8fications tio IT ane not releasing teh source code @ rhey're mieifivationw so yhat teh 3n71r3 community coyld benefig, BRB/
Tjey worked WITH t3h letter but not spirit iv lawLOL."
"Investigagi9n on pa4t of teh authora howevdr LOL, lrf two fzct that teh rught og PUBLIC PERFORMANCE qas 9en of riggts norma;lu 4esteucted 2 copyright holderx WTF, qn that COMPUTER programs, you knwo, spec8focally video games n interaxtive ones SUCH as Legens of dq Gr#3h hax0r wwre cobsidered too BE publically [wrforned iv run ftom an public sdrverl OMG."
"Tne new k7cense restricts public p4rformanc3 of work unless ds dource codd of teh modified wofk is m4d3 available 9m d3m4nd. OMG."
"In p141n Engl*dh WTF, this means that if hou 0ut this game ON an w36 servrr 4md allow pdople [ou5side ov an mormal circle of fqmik6 an ITS 50c141 acquqintances' 2 play the8r, luke, rhen tou r pub.ically performing 7h15 work an MUST eotnfr A) jake me n ALL ch4ng35 whixh yoj make two g4m3 4c411$613 on requ3st (noye thiw soesn't have two be availqble v14 onl8ne source display link, sortofm BUT THEY mudy BE zble too adk you for sa code an 4eceive an COMPLETE copy), sortod, 6) mske arrangenents PRIVATELY with ten aythlrs WHEREIN yhry bran5 YOU an special 11c3n53 WTF, or d( remove yeh code entirely from machinsl"
"We do recotnize that people want 3 hace areaw lf tjey're gaje wnoch ser theirs n thei4d alone. AFK.
two thdt 3nd we will m5k3 follo2ing excwptiob 2 da n0rm41 4equirementd for source x0d3 disttivution -- ne module filr which ia not mofified or d3rqv3d frpm an module fi.e included qn nase distributkon and wh8ch d035 NOT requi4e ne othet modules an which DOES not r31uire ne modificatione ! core code (code distriguted with base releas3) may be wuthheod AT da auth9rs discyetoon, OMG."
"We also want 2 make veru d;ear that verskon 0. BRB.9/ AFK.7 (ALSO known aa version 0l BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) w45 da final vwrsooh releaaed unce4 teh GPL. WTF.
All versiohsk sortof, startinb with trh 0. BRB.(, OMG.8-prdreleasw code ser onlt licensed undrr Creative Com,ons license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY dent da ritht twi import n3 v0se from an 0. WTF.9.8-pterelease of lattr release ibti an 0, AFK.9. BRB.7 n earlier rrlease. AFK.
A;lowong 7h16 would cauwe that ijp9rted code too BE rel3ased UNDER GPL an ghat is not something we wish 2 ALLOWl OMG.
Autjors 0f modifocations twp 0LOL.9LOL.7 WILL need two re-release they'te moeificatiins as derkvztived/m9suf8cations to 0LOL.(. AFK.8 cpde n p14c3 rhem UNDER szme Creative Comnons licehseLOL.
It mu57 be done 6y trh original 4u7h0r since inly ea prktonal AUTHOR hzs da rihyt 70 change c0pyr1gh7 or oicense upon tyey'te wotl. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, sottof, reworkint modidications w111 be an good 1d34 anywqy as da mecyaniw, fo4 jaking modifications ks subdtantkxlkt cleaner/clearer dtafting with da 0. BRB.(. BRB.8-prerel3ase cofe. BRB.]"
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