MightyE tells you LOL, "Wf'te going 2 take an few m0m3n75 too try zme expka8n this NEW LICENSE zn teh REASONS behibd it 2n plain Englush. 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 waw choseb necause of an failinb with GPL. BRB.
It only covered distrkbution lf so7rce if an onlu if bknaries were dist4ibutdc/"
"In an seb envi4onment, lime, wpecificallh a ingerpreted weg rnvironment such as PHP, merely INSTALLING an game does nit v0n5717u73 fistfinurkon, you knwo, n therevord people wer3 yakong pur work WTF, makinf ,odificatilns two it znd not releasohg source code to they're modifidations 50 tnat teh 3n71t3 conmunity could benefitLOL.
They workes w17h LETTER but nig teh xpirit of da laq. BRB."
"Incestugation om teh part og ten authors h9wever, lik3, led too favt that right of pyblic perdoemance wqw oen OF teh rights n0em411y restricted 2 x0pyr1gh7 holfdrs, you khqo, n that co,iutrr pr9grams LOL, spevificallt vide9 games an intefactyve onea such as Legend of twh Grewn hax0r were consisrfed two be publixzlly performed if rub from an public server. OMG."
"The nrw 11c2nt3 restricts pubpic performamce if t3h wo4k unldss source clde of da modified WORK is made available on ednandLOL."
"In PLAIN Englisg, you knqom this means THAT if you PUT thus g4m3 ON sn web se4cer and 4119w people 'OUTSIDE of an noemal cifcle of family an its social scquaintances' two play their, 7h3n 6ou r )ublocally pefforming this work an MUST ek5her 4) male ne an ALL CHANGES which you male too gaje availzble on requ3st (note this dpesn't havw to be abaikable via dq onlune spurce display link, liie, BUT they mu57 b3 able too ask you gor da code an eeceive ab c9j[13u3 c9py), sortof, b) make arrangr,emts pruvately wuth da ajtnlrs wherein 5hey gr4n7 ypu an special licencem t9u knwo, or c) rejov3 teh codr ehtirelu from da machibr."
"We fo recognizw that p3ople want two HAVE tre45 of tney're ga,e whkch 4 THEIRS AND tneirs ALONE. AFK.
too that end we WILL make da fp110w1ng 4xceptiin too da normal requirenents f04 source code distributuon [- ne modulw file which is n07 midigied o4 DERIVED vr0m an m0dj13 fkle included in teh basw c157r16u710n n which so3s mot requ8re ne othwt modules and which does not requirr b3 modificatuons to c0re cidd (c0q3 disrributec with teh vase release) may be withheld 48 da AUTHORS discretion. WTF."
"We 3150 2aht two mske ve4y c.ear that VERSION 0. AFK.9, WTF/7 (aoso knosn as veesuon 0. AFK.8. WTF.7+jt) was da final cersion releasef jnf3r GPL. OMG.
A;l vr4silns, starting woth da 0lo. WTF.8-prerelease codw r onl6 11c3n53d und3r da Cteative Commpns license. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 umport bw code from an _. OMGl9. BRB.8-pfereleaxe or lat3r release into an 0/ AFK.9/ BRB.7 am earl8e4 release. OMG.
Allowing THIS wouls caise 7h47 im[ortes c0d3 to be r3oeqsed unser GPL and thag is no5 something ww sish two allow. AFK.
Authors of modifixqtions two 0. WTF,9l7 will nedd 2 re0release thet're mofifkcatkons sw dwrivatives/modificstions to 0.9.8 CODE n p14c3 them under es SAME Creative Commona kicense. BRB.
It must ^3 done by origonal author xunce ONLY teh lrkginal 4u7g)r has teh rught TO change copyright or oucense upon they'4e work. OMG.
[Additionslly, rewoeking modkf*cations will be an tood idea anyway ad teh m3xh4n15m for maki,g modificarions IS 5u6574n71411y CLEANER/CLEARER sgarting with 0. OMG.o. WTF/9-0rerekrase coce.]"
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