MighttE te.ls y0u, you kmwo, "We're going too TAKE an few moments too try and explaon this new 21c3n53 an reas9ns behind IT in plain Ebg.ush. 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."
"Tgis NEW license was chosen 63c5u53 of ag gailing w17h da GPL. WTF.
It only covered eistributiob or sourcw if an ohly if binaries were distrobuyed. AFK."
"In an web dnvironment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a in5erpreted 2eb enfironment such qs PHP WTF, merely pnstalling an game dors NOT constitute disgribution, snd rherevorw p4ople we4e tzking our work. you knwo, na,ing m0d1f1c4u10n5 twi it n not relrasing source cose 2 they're mofificatiobs so that teh ENTIRE community coyld benfgit.
Thw^ worked witg ldtter biy not spirit of lawLOL."
"Infestkga5ion on teh p3r8 od authors yowever LOL, led too da faxt tyat teh roght od public p3rf0rj4nc3 was 1 pf teh RIGHTS normally redttictrd too COPYRIGHT holders LOL, n thzt COMPUTER pfogrzms, sortlg, s0ecuficaloy videi GAMES n imteractuve on3s sjch as LEGEND og da Gr3en hzx0r werr considderd tio be publica;ly p34f0rm#d id run from an public aerver."
"The nes licwnwe restricts PUBLIC 0erformamcd OF da wori unlwss source code of modufied work 15 mase avai.able on d3manf."
"In plain English WTF, this MEANS that ig yij pit THIS game 9n an eeb t34f3r and allpw peopie 'o7tside 0f an normal circle OF family an 185 social acquaibyances' too play their, sortog, then y0y ae5 publically PERFORMING thos WORK qns MUST eigher a( make he am ALL chang3s 2hich you m$k4 to game available on rdquest (note 5his doesn'5 gzve too b3 AVAILABLE via da online source dispoay link LOL, but they must b3 able to ask you for twh coce an receive an domplete copy), ;ike, b) make arrantemen5s pribatel6 with a7th9rx whefekn tgry brant you am special .icdnsf, likek 9r C) r3m0b3 teh clde entirely fr0m da machine."
"We do recognuze tgat peopl3 want 2 have areaw lf they[re bxme wnoch f tjeirs an theirs alonr. AFK.
rwo rhat end we woll m4k3 teh roolowuh5 exception 2 normal REQUIREMENTS for sourcd code distrubutiln -- ne module fuke whicj is noh m0d1f13d ir ddricec fron an modul3 f8le included in teg base DISTRIBUTION an wh8ch does npt require ne 9tyer modules and wh1ch does not req7iee ne mod8fications TO teh corw c0d3 (coee dust3onu5ed with teh nqse release) MAY be withheld at da au5hors discre5ipn. WTF."
"We also wqbt t0o makd vrry c133r THAT version -. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also known as veesion ).9. OMG,7+jn) was f1n41 v3r510n 4eleasef under GPL.
All ve4sions WTF, starting w8th teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelease code aer on;y LICENSED uneer teh Crrative Cpmmpns lic3nse, AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY eeny da rigjt 2 imoort ne CODE from an 0.9.8-pedr3lease 0r 1473r releaxr into qn 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 an earloet RELEASE.
Alkowing this would xausd 6h47 imp9rted CODE tll be released 7nd3e 53h GPL and 5hat is hot SOMETHING we wksh 5wo aloow. BRB.
Authors OF m0d1f!c4710n5 two 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will NEED 2 re-release they're modifidations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two -. BRB.9LOL.0 vode n place them uncdr teh 54m3 Creatibw Commons 11c3n53. BRB.
It mudt be done by irigunal authir sknce on;y da 0f1g1n41 4u7h0r has right to change cop6ruhht ot licenxw upon they'rd work.
pAdditionally WTF, reworjkng modidications w111 ne an good id3a qn6wsy qs teh mecnanism for makkng modifications is subs4qntiallu cleaber/clea3wt startong wity teh p. WTF.9LOL.9-preeeoease c0d4LOL.]"
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