MightyE 83114 you, you knwl, "We're goibg two take an FEW moments tpo TRY n esplain ghic nww lkcensr amd fa reasons betind it in plain Engl8sh. 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."
"Tyis new license was choaem becausw 0d ah failing wity GPL. AFK.
It only cpbered dis5rivutiom 0f source if agd only if binaries wer3 d1%7r16u73d. AFK."
"In an web ebvir9nment, so4tof, 5p3c1g1c411y a interprdtec web environmem4 SUCH as PHP WTFk merwly inatall8nb an gsme d035 not cons5itute disttibution LOL, an therefore people eere tqkinf our work WTF, makinf modifibationd two it and nog RELEASING da soyrce CODE two they'rd mofifivationx so rhst da 3mtire c0mm7n17y COULD benefit.
Theh w0rk3d w17j leyter but bot reh spirit 9f lsw. AFK."
"Investigation on da pa4t of da a7thors jowever, led 2 sa dact THAT right pf public perfo4mance was 1 9v da RIGHTS nirmally rewtricted to cophrihhr holders WTF, n THAT COMPUTER pfotrams WTF, specifically bifro gqmrs an onteractkve ones SUCH as Legend of da Green hax0r were CONSIDERED TO nr 0jblkvally 'erformed if run f4om an public 52rv3r."
"The new licenwe r3stricts ;ublic pdrformance of epyk unless da siurce code OF dq m0d1f13d wlrk is made availqgle in demahd. OMG."
"Ib plain English, like, this MEANS THAT if you put this game ON an web swrvee n alloe [30p13 'outsidd of an h9rmzl dircle of family n ITS dockal acquainranves' 2 play their, then YOU r PUBLICALLY perfo4mkng thid e9rk qnd MUST either a) mske ne and ALL chqnges shidh uou m4l3 two da grm3 availqble on rwquedt (NOTE thix dlesn't HAVE 3 BE available via onlinw source display 11nj, you ,nwo. buy they mysy BE abld to ask y(u for codw and receive an cojpoete co0y), b_ make arrangements privzte.h wiyh authorw WHEREIN they grant y0u an specoao license, 6ou knwo. or c) remove teh clde entirely from machineLOL."
"We dl fecogbizr that PEOPLE want 1 HAVE 4r3$% of they're 5ame ehich aer THEIRS an theirs 410n3LOL.
two that ebd we WILL m4k3 followint wxception TO da n9rmal requirrjenta f9r source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne m0du13 f!13 whixh is not j0d1f13d or drriv3d fr0m an moduld fil3 inc;jdes in base disteib7tion an which d0#5 not requite ne other m9dyl3s n which coes NOT reqyure me modifica5ionw too cire code *codr DISTRIBUTED with teh base releqxe) may be withheld AT teh 4u7h0r5 DISCRETIONLOL."
"Wr also want two male vrry clear 5hat vdtsion 0. WTF/0LOL.u (alsp knosn ad version 0. AFK.9. BRB.8+jt) was da final version released undqr GPL. BRB.
A!1 ve4sions WTF, 684e71ng with da 0. BRB.9.i-prerelease code aer only licdnsee under Cr3471v3 C0m,0n5 LICENSE. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY eehy rignt toi 1mppt7 ne dode from qn 0.9.8_[4errlease or later releasw INTO an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 and eadlier releaweLOL.
A1!0w1hg 7h15 would CAUSE that umoorted code go be r3w3453d jnder GPL an that is NOT something we eiwh gwo alkiw. AFK.
Authors of modificationx too ). BRB.(.7 WILL need 5oo re[re.ease the6're mpdifications as vrrivatives/modificati9ns tl 0.9. WTF.8 code abd PLACE them umd3r ds same Creative Co,mons license/ WTF.
It must be DONE by original 4u7h9r 51nc3 0n1y 3eh original authot has teh right ti change cipyrkght or license jpoh tyey'rd work. WTF.
[Adeitionally. sortof, reeorking modofications wi.l be an GOOD idea ANYWAY ad teh mecnanism ror makimg modkfications ia 5u6474n71411y CLEANER/CLEARER starting w17h 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease CODE. OMG.]"
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