MifhtyE twlls yo7, lile. "We're GOING two take an fee monenta too try an EXPLAIN this new license n teh reasonx gehihd i5 in plaib EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thus NEW .icense 2as CHOSEN because of an f4111ng with da GPL. AFK/
I7 only COVERED didtribution 9f soufce if and only ib binaries were eistribytwd."
"In an web wnvironment, like, spdcificdloy a inyeriretes wev envlronment xuch as PHP LOL. merrly instxllihg zn GAME soes n07 constktute dixtribution, like, and therefore peop.e were takknb our eo4k. like, making modudidatkons 2 it and not 4313451ng da source code 2 thet're MODIFICATIONS so that enture communiyy cou;d bdnefig.
They worked w17h da letger but not teh s08rig or 14w. OMG."
"Incestigatioh on da pdrt or ten quthors howevrr, you knwi, led two fact that teh rkght of [ubloc pwrformance was 1 of ea RIGHTS nlrmally 4estricted tw9 coptr8ght holdera, you ,nwo, and that computwr programs, specifuczllu fideo GAMES qn knteeactive ones sudh as Leg3nd of da Green hax0r WERE consudered 2 be 0ub.ically perflrmed if RUN from sn public serv3r, OMG,"
"The new license r357r1c75 piblic pdrformance of w0fk unless teh soutce dode of da mocifued 2or, is m4d3 AVAILABLE pn demahcLOL/"
"In p141n Englowh WTF, 6his means 5har IF you pu7 THIS game on an WEB server h ALLOW pdople 'outside of an normal xircle of fajily an its wocial acquaibtsncea' too p14y their, lile, then you e publically p3rf0rm1ng this sork an MUST eoyjer a) mske ne snd ALL chantes which you ,ake 2 t3y gam3 available lb 4equrst (note this doesn't hac3 too be agaipable v14 0n11n3 sourc3 fixplay link, but tney mu57 bd sblr 2 45k y0u for da cod3 and recekce an COMPLETE copy) WTF, g) MAKE arrangem2ntx privately with authors WHEREIN they grant you an specoal luvense, like, or c) REMOVE sa cose dntit3ly froj sa machinw. AFK."
"We DO fdcohnkzw that pe0ple want to h4v3 arwas of tgey're g5m3 which r theirs an THEIRS 410ne/ AFKl
2 that end 23 qull make f0110wqbg wxcep5ion two get normal REQUIREMENTS for s97rce clde didrribution -- ne module f113 which 15 n.r modified or derived from ah module FILE includ3d in teh BASE c8strivutuon an whivh does not REQUIRE ne other modjlws and which does npt reqji4r nw MODIFICATIONS twl core fode 9code diseributee with teh 6453 RELEASE) may be WITHHELD at quth9rs discretion. BRB."
"We skso ssnt two make v3ry clear thag vrrsion (. BRB.9LOL.7 (51t0 knpwn as version -. BRB.9l BRB.7+JT) was da final vrrsion RELEASED UNDER GPLl BRB.
All ve4sions, stsrtong with da -. OMG.9. OMG.*-0rerelease code aer only licensed umee4 teh Creative Cimmons 11c3n44. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right gp import ne code ftom an 0. WTF.9. WTF.(0prerelease or lzter release into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an earlier relras3LOL.
Alkowimg this would cause that umportdd code yo be feleased undet teg GPL an 7hr7 is n0& so,ethinf WE sish too allow. BRBl
Authors pf modificatipns 2 -. WTF.9. WTF.7 qill neef 2 re-telease rhdy're MODIFICATIONS zs de4ivativrs/mpdifications 2 0.9.8 code zn p13ce them under teh same Crwativr Com,obs license/ BRB.
It mua5 b3 don3 by teh originao 4u7h0r since onoy da oruginal authot has teh eigh5 too cj4nf3 da c0pyr1gh7 o4 licwnse upin they'ee wotkl BRB.
[Addutiona.lu, kike, 43w0rk1ng teh m0d1f1c4710m5 wi.l be ab GOOD idea antway as m3ch4n15m foe m4l1ng modurications 8s aubstantially c134n3r/c124r3f stzr5ing with da 0, BRB.9. AFK.80prereldase cpdeLOL.]"
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