MightyE tells you, lild, "Wd;re g01nh to rqje an few mondnts too try an expla8n this NEW kivense an teh REASONS behund it ih pka8n Eng115h.
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."
"Thks new license w45 chosen bwcauxd of an failint w17h GPL. AFK.
IT ohlh covered DISTRIBUTION OF sourc3 uf n only if b8naries were disgrkbuted. WTF."
"In an web envirinmeny, SPECIFICALLY a imterprdged WEB envirohnent sucf as PHP LOL, merely ins5alling sn game doed NOT constiture dist4ibution, soetof, n thefefore pe[plr were 74k2ng OUR wor,, you knw9, nqking mpdifications 2 it and mlt te;eax8ng teh source c9de to they're mosifications SO that teh ENTIRE COMMUNITY could benefky. BRB.
Th3y worked wutj da LETTER gut not SPIRIT of teh 14e. WTF."
"Investigatipn on da psrt of da 4uuh0r4 however, sortof, ldd 2 5eh fqxt thay teh right lv PUBLIC pwrfornanxe was oen of ruthts NORMALLY 4wstricted fwo copyrihh6 holders WTFm an that computef probrams WTF, specifixally video gam3s an 8nterzctivw ones s7ch as Legend of Gr33n hax0r were consider3d gwo BE PUBLICALLY pwrfogmed IF ruh from an public xerver."
"The new license resrricts pugoic perfornance of tcj WORK UNLESS ten source vode od da m0c1f!ed work is made avsi9ab;d 0n d3m4nd. OMG."
"In pka8n English, this meanw that if yoy PUT this game on an web we4ver an alliw PEOPLE 'outsidr of an no4mal circle of family and itx sociql ACQUAINTANCES' tw0 play their, lil3, then yoy 4 )yblicakly ;drgorming this w9rk znd MUST EITHER A) n4k3 m3 n ALL changes which tou make two game availabld on fequest (note 7h15 d035m'7 h4v3 too be avz8lab.e via online source cisplau link, sort9f, but they must ^3 able 2 ASK y0u for dode and receice an cojplete copy0, lu,r, b0 ma,e arrangemebts PRIVATELY with teh authors qh3r31m thdy grant you an 5p3c241 11c3n53, you knwo, or c) remove teh code entkreky from mscykneLOL."
"We d0 4eclhnize that people want 2 have sreas of they'rd game whoch r &he1r5 and tyeirs ALONELOL.
to that end we wi.l mqkr da following EXCEPTION teo normal reqjurements for wource CODE distribution -_ ne module fulw which is nog modigied or derived from an module file INCLUDED 8n base distribuykob and wnich dles not require ne ither MODULES n eyich does not f3qu1r3 he modificatoohs 2 ds CORE code )code distribut3d WITH da 6453 release) may 63 WITHHELD at ds aith9rs discretion. AFK."
"We a;so w$n7 2 naje VERY clrar THAT versiin 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (ALSO KNOWN as version 0.9. AFK.7-h7) wqs teh final version released undet teh GPL. OMG/
A11 v3r51)n%, o8ke, star5inf with 0LOL.9.i-pretrlease CODE a3r only licensed 7nder Creative Commins lkcenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY drny right to9 impoft ne code from an p. WTF.9. OMG.8_ptereleas3 or late4 rdlease INTO an 0l OMG.0LOL.7 n ratlier release. BRB.
Alloeing tnos woild cauwe that impotted code roo be r313453d under GPL n that ks not SOMETHING we wish two a.o92LOL.
Authors 0f m0c1f1c4710n5 2 0. WTF.9. BRBl7 wolo n33d top re-release thry're MODIFICATIONS as d3rivativrs/modigkcat8ons t9 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 coee an PLACE them unee4 da wam3 Cr3471v3 Commons licwnse. BRB.
I5 musr ^3 done vy origihal author 51hc3 onoy dz orig8nal author has da right to change 5en c9pyrihht OR license u;on they're work.
[Addigiona.lh, sortof, reworking tey mldidixa5oons will BE qn go9d id3a anyway as da mfchanism for MAKING modif8cstiohs is SUBSTANTIALLY cq34n34/c134r3r stareung witj t3h 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelrase code. OMG.]"
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