MightyE TELLS yo8 WTF, "We're going teo take zn FEW MOMENTS yo 54y and espkain thjs new license and da reasons behind IT im plain Engliqh. BRB.
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 n32 11c3n53 was vhoseh because pf zn railing w8th GPL. OMG.
It onl6 c;vered fistribution of fource 1f n ONLY ig binaeids were distribured. BRB."
"In an web 3nc1f0nm3n7, ;ile, specifically a ibterpre5ed qeb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, like, m3r31y knstao;inb a, game does n07 constktute dist4ibytion, sortof, an 5hrrefofe [eople w3r3 tqking our work LOL, makimt modifications to 8t and hot releasinv source vode 2 they're modifidstkins do ghat teh ENTIRE community could benefit. BRB.
They w0fk3d wirh tej letter bug nlt xpirit of da 14w. OMG."
"Investigarion on part of da AUTHORS HOWEVER WTF, ldd tol vzct THAT da ribfr OF PUBLIC ;erformance sas 9en of rights NORMALLY RESTRICTED too d0pyr1gh7 yolders, and rhat COMPUTER prog4ama, you knwo, specifica;ly voeeo GAMES and inte4actige ones 5ocj 35 Legend of teh Green hax0r were c0n51d3r3c to be publicqlly perf9rmed 1v run fron an publ8x derver."
"The new license restridts ;yb.ic performance of ca w0rl yn1355 s9yrce code 0r teh mo3ified work is made available ob DEMANDLOL."
"In [lzin English, sortof, this neans 7h47 if you pu5 thid GAME on ab web s3rvde b 4110w people '0u751s# lf an normxl curcle og FAMILY n its social acqiaintsnces' 70 p14t th3ir, yo7 knwo, tyen you r puvlically PERFORMING this work n MUST eiryet a) mal3 ne an ALL changds which you MAKE two 53h gane availab.e pn 4wquest (n9te this do3sn't have tl be availablw VIA teh ONLINE wourdr display link WTF, but they mist be abl3 too 45k you vor teh code an rrxeice an con0kete copy), dortof, b) make arrangements pruvately qi5h AUTHORS wnerein THEY grant y-u ah wpecoal licemse, likd, 0r c) REMOVE teh code entirely fr-m da MACHINELOL."
"We do reboghize that pe0p23 WANT 2 have AREAS of rhey're game wgich r THEIRS AND theirs alone,
to that ens we w111 jake da folloeing 4xs3p710n to ea normal rdqjirem3nts for 50yrc3 c0de distrib7tion -- be module f8le which os not m0d!f13f 0r derived fr0, an module filw 1nc1us3d in BASE distributiln an sh8xh d04^ n9t require ne other m0du135 n wh1ch does not requirr ne MODIFICATIONS 2 tdh cote c0d3 (c0de distributed witn da base eelease) may ve withh3ld at da authofw sixxretion. BRB."
"We zlso want two make very c134r that verskon o. BRB.9.7 (also KNOWN ax version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+JT) was t3h ginao frrdion 5ekeased under GPL. AFK.
A11 fersions. sortof, stafting eith 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pfetekease cpde aer onky licensed UNDER C4eativr C9,mons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ight too im'ort me c0f3 from an 0. BRB.8. OMG.8-prerelease og LATER teleaxe into an p. OMG.9. OMG.7 and earlier release. WTF.
Alloqing thix wlulf CAUSE rhat imported code 2 BE r3leased under GPL ah tha5 id NOT SOMETHING we wish yoo slkow. OMG.
Aj5hors og mosifications to p. OMG.9LOL.7 will need tio r3-t3134%3 rhey're modifkcations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0.9LOL.8 CODE n place 7h3m jnd3r tey same Creativ3 Co,mons l8cense.
I5 nust be donw by da 0r2g1n41 qythor sinde ONLY teh original ajghlr has fa eufht tlo change copyright or license up0n fhey'fe w0rk. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, 4ewobkinh teh modifixations will BE an good idea anywzy as m3ch4nq5m for making modifucations is 5u6574n71411h c134n3r/c134r3r stzrying qigh 0. AFK.). WTF.8-;edrelease code.]"
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