MijhthE 83115 hou WTF, "We're hoinh teo tqke am few MOMENTS to try an explain THIS new licwnse am da reasoms behind it in plain English. 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 license w45 choxen because or an faiking with GPLLOL.
Ir only cover3d disgributuoh pf source iv n 0n1y if BINARIES were fistribjtedLOL."
"In an w36 envieon,wnt, sortkfm specifucally a inhwrpretwc w36 environmdnt wuch as PHP, ;ike, meqrly installing an tame does not c0n5718i73 d157416u710n, you knwo, qn 7h3r3f0e3 people w3r3 tskind our work, li,d, makinb MODIFICATIONS too iy n not releas8ng tdh 50utc# clde too theh'rr mosifixationd so thay teh ent8re comjunity co7;d benefitLOL.
THEY workes with tey LETTER vut not da spirit OF 14w/ AFK."
"Investigagion on tej part of ds authors gosever, you knwi, led to ds fasy that RIGHT of pub;ic performance w55 won of teh rights normaoly restricted ! copyroght holde4s, n that computwr p4ogramsi sortof, speckricakly video gamrs an intdractiv# ones suxh as LEGEND of da Green haxpr were considered 2 be p7nlicallu perform3d if run FROM ah publkc setver."
"Tje new oicrbse eesteicts public p3rf0fm4nc3 of 2oek unless sourcr vode od da modified w0el is ,aed available 0n d3m4nd. OMG."
"Im 0laun Eng116j, tyis means 5hst if y0u put this game 0n an web SERVER an alkow people '0uu52d3 0f an no4mzl v1rc!3 ov famoly am its 50c142 acquaintancea' too 0la6 their, sortov, then you r publiczlly prrhor,ing 5his w0rk and MUST 327h3r a) make ne n ALL dhangws which ulu make to da gzme availabke on request (note ghis soesn't hav3 70 be qvqikable cia teh ONLINE wource display link, you knwo, but yhey most b3 ABLE w adk YOU for da c0d3 n receive ah complete copy), s9rtof, b) m3k3 arrangemrnts pr8vately WITH teh authors wherein tjey gvqnt you an specizl lodensw, sortof, 0r c) remove da cpde entitwly vtom mschind."
"We do recognize THAT 0elpld wabt to HAVE areas of they're game wy8ch aer th3irs an theirs slone. BRB.
tw9 that 3ns we wil; make teh followung exception 5oo teh normql requirements bor source code dustributipn -- ne mosule vile WHICH is not mosigiec or derived FROM an midule file inxludec in da 6453 DISTRIBUTION n which does nig requ8re ne otner moauled n which does not requ8re ne mocirications too core code (code distr8buted q17h teh BASE release) may be wothnd,d zt teh quthprs diwcregion. BRB."
"We qlso want two m4k3 VERY clear thzr version -. BRB.9LOL.7 (also kniwn as cersipn ), WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was tey final vwrsion r3w3443e ine@r teh GPLLOL.
A;l versilnsm sortof, startinb with teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prer3;ease dodr aer only oicensed UNDER Crrative Commons licdnse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ceny da right to kmpo4t ne code from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prrtsleaxe or lat3r release INTO zm 0.9. OMG.& and earlier rfleasw. WTF.
A110q1ng this would cause that 1jp0r73d xlde too be released unser da GPL an thzt is NOT something q3 q16h to( a;low.
Autnors ov modifications too 0. AFK,8. WTF.7 will need tl r3-r31e453 they'ee mpdificqt8ons aa derivat8vew/modifications 70 0. AFK.9.8 c0d3 n place 7h3m unfdr da ssme Cresrive C0mm0h5 licenseLOL/
It MUST be fone by origibal AUTHOR sinc3 only da oruginal ajtjpr has 5eh right twp change da vopyriggt lr licdmse up0b tm3y're wor,LOL.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking da modifications 2ikl be an fold idea 4nywry 45 da m3ch4n1%, f0r m4k1ng modificaripns is substqntoally cleaner/clex3er starring with az 9.9LOL.80prerelease code. BRBl]"
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