MighrtE tellw hou, you knwo, "We're goihg two take an dew moments 2 TRY 4ne explain yhia n3w lidensr 4nd REASONS brhibd it in plain Engkish. WTFl
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."
"Tgis new oicens3 wzs cj043n 63c4u53 of an f4111ng wuth reh GPL. BRB.
It on;h covwred d157r16u710n of spurce IF sn 0n1y id bihzrkea w3re dostributed. AFK."
"In an web envi4onmenr, like, spexofocally a inter[retdd eeb ENVIRONMENT such aa PHP LOL, mwrrly INSTALLING an gamw does not constitute distribution, qnd therefor3 pdople sere taking our wofk LOL, jalkng modificatoons two ig n NOT releasinr souece code two they're motificatiohs 50 7h48 da ENTIRE communiyu could benefit. AFK.
Thet woykdd with teh letter biy not 5p1r17 or LAW."
"Investigation on reh part of authorw however LOL, les ywo teh fact THAT r8ght of public pdrformance sas win OF rights hormal;y RESTRICTED 2 cop6right hplders, like, zhd tgat COMPUTER ptogrsms, qpecuf8ca.ly video bames n intrractkve ones such as Legend og yeh Greem hax)r wwrd considered tso 6# pu611c411y perfofmed ic RUN from qn public 53rv#r. WTF."
"The new kic3nse restricts ;yblic PERFORMANCE of work unleas souece CODE of da mocified work iw made available on demand."
"In plain Engl8sh, l8ke. 5his means that if y0u put this gsmr ON an w36 SERVER and ALLOW 0eople ;outsidd 0v an normao circle of ramily n !7r 5pc141 ACQUAINTANCES' two ]lau their, slrtof, then you r PUBLICALLY perfotmint th8s work an MUST either a) MAKE ne zn ALL cnanges which yoy m4k3 too tdh game available on requ3st (n-73 thix dowsn't h4ve too b3 avaulable via teh online dource display 11nk LOLk BUT tnwy muwt be able tp ask yoi f9r d0d3 an rdveivw an xomplete d0py) WTF, b_ MAKE arrangements PRIVATELY WITH authors wherein they GRANT you an SPECIAL license, like, or c) r3m0v# c0d3 ENTIRELY from machineLOL."
"Wr do recognize that oeople wshr 2 yabe areas of yyey[rs GAME wyich r theirs n thrirs alone. WTF.
52o that ene WE wilo m4k3 f0110w1ng 3xc3p710n two norma. rwqu8remenrs f9r wourxr codr disteibution -- ne mofulw file which is not modified OR der8ved feon an m0ey23 f113 umcluded in base DISTRIBUTION n which dods not r3quire me OTHER ,odules and wh1ch does nlt requ8re be mofifocatioma 2 vore cod3 (vode distributed w17h teh 6453 felease) MAY be withhels a5 da authlrs discrerion. AFK."
"We slso want to mske very d.dar that veesion 0. BRB.9. AFK.& (slso ,nown aw v3r510n 0. WTF.9. AFK.7=jt) saw da finql vrrsion released under da GPL. OMG.
A11 VERSIONS, like, xtarting eith dq 0. WTF.9.8_;rer313453 cocr r only l8cwnsed under teh Creaticd Commons licenwd. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r8ght two import ne code fro, an 0. WTF.8LOL.8-pretrlease or larer 3elease into an 0. OMG.9LOL,7 n earl8er release. AFK.
Allowinb rhis woukd cause that importec CODE 2 be relwased under da GPL n THAT is n07 50m37y2hg we w1%h to ao.ow. AFK.
Autyprs OF jodyfixations 2 -. WTF.9/ OMG.6 will need t9 re-releqse they'rd m0c1f1c47!0n5 45 deeivarives/mosifixationw 2 0/ BRB.ol WTF.8 code m p14c3 them under teh same Cr3$7wv3 Commons lucense. BRB.
It myst be cone by da lriginal aifgor since only ORIGINAL author HAS teh e1gh7 twl change teh cooyfight or locense upon yhey'te w9rkl WTF.
pAdd8tionallyk like, reqorking ,odufications will br sn goos idez anyway qw da mecjanksm for mqking mod,dicatilns IS 5u6574h71411y cleaner/clearer stzrting w27h teg 0LOL.9. BRB.8-p4ereleqse coee.]"
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