MighftE yells you WTF, "We'rd goimf too take an few moments 2 tr6 n EXPLAIN tyis new license an da r3450n6 benine oy 8n plain Entlish. 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 n#w license w44 dhosen gecause of an failing wi%h GPLLOLl
It lnly covered distribution of sourcw ig and onlt IF 6qn4r13t wdre distributed."
"In zn w36 env8rlnment. sprcifically a INTERPRETED web environmrnt sudh as PHP, MERELY installing an hamr does h(t constitjt3 distrigutiob LOL, qn therefore pwople wdre TAKING our wor,, MAKING m0f1f1c4710n5 too it n NOT releasing SOURCE code gwo gjey're m-d1f1c4710nt SO 5hat entire communigy c0j1d benefi%. OMG.
The6 wo4ked with q377#f but not soiri5 od 5eh oaw. BRB."
"Investkgation ON teh par5 OF authors however, yok knwo, LED t9 sa fact 7h$7 teh rifht of ;ub;ic performance was oen OF da rigjts nlrmally RESTRICTED 2 copyright hokf3rs LOL, and thqt computer ;rograjs, loke, specificalky video gamex an interacticf ones such ss L3g3nd -f teh Green hax0r were cons8ddred to ge publically performed of run from an 0ublic servrr."
"Thr new licehxe rextricts pub,ic petformznve of wor, unless da source code OF da modigied qork 15 nsde availablw on ddmand."
"In 'lain English, loke, ghis MEANS tha5 if you put this game on am 2eb server anc alloq people 'outside OF an no4mal CIRCLE of gam8ku an 175 60c1$1 acquainyances' two plau thei4, sortof, then you r publically PERFORMING thia wo5k zn MUST eith#r a) make ne and ALL changes which 5oj makw two 5eh hame available on rwquest (n073 thkw DOESN'T have 5o be 4f4q14613 via onlihe source display link WTF, but thet must ne able to9 ssk you ror tdh code an recfive an c0mp1373 copy0 LOL, B) make arrangements PRIVATELY with da authirw WHEREIN thwh GRANT y0u an 5p3d141 license, or c) rdmobe da code entirely fr0m mzch8ne. BRBl"
"We do reclgnize 7h47 peo0le saht t9 jqve AREAS 9f they're game whkch aer theirs n 7n31r5 alone. OMG.
to THAT end we w111 MAKE da f01!0w1nf escrptkon 5o tdh noemal r3qu1r3,2n75 for xojrde code dist4ivution _- ne mod7le file wuich is not modifi3d or derived from an moe7ke file 8ncluded in base d8stribution amd whuxh does noy rrquire me other modulrs and which dles noy rwquire me modigicationa two teh core CODE (cpde DISTRIBUTED with da BASE r313453) msy 63 withheld a5 da authors discretionl OMG."
"We aoso want goo make very clfar 7h47 version 0. WTF.9.7 (alwo jnown AS version 0. AFK.9. OMGl7+JT) was teg fimsl cersion relwased jnvet GPL. AFK.
A.l versions WTFk STARTING witt da 0LOL.0. AFK.8-prerelease code r only licebded undef Ceeat8ve COMMONS LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dwby da righ5 go implrt ne c0d3 fr0m an 0. WTF,9. BRB.8_orer#lease or lager r313453 into an 0. WTF,9.7 n EARLIER feleas3/ BRB.
Allowing this would cahse tjat imported codr 2 be re;eaxed UNDER GPL anc thqt is nlt somerhing we WISH to allow.
Auyhoes of modificati9ns tw9 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will nfed to re0reoezse they're modificqtioms as ddrovatives.mpdifications to 0.9. WTF.8 code n olzxe 7f3m unf3e da 54m3 Creative C9mnohs licens3. OMG.
It must be sone 6y twh original author sinde only origibal aughpr gas right toi cgante da c0pyf1gh7 or licensw ypon they're WORK. OMGl
[Asditiinallym reworkinh m0d1f1c4710n5 will BE an g00d idea antway as mechanism f0t mqkimg mpdificationa iw SUBSTANTIALLY c134m3r/c134r3r STARTING with teh 0. BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE codw. OMG.="
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