MugntyE telos you, like, "We;re g9ihg to take an few m0m3n75 too tty m explziv ghis new .ic3nse an reh reawons behind ir 1n plain English. WTF.
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 n4w 11c3n53 waa cgosen because of ah failing WITH ds GPL. AFK.
It onlt covered dostrigution pr 5[urc3 1f an only if binaries were dosgributedk AFK."
"In an web envitonm3nt WTF, specificallu s interpeeted web envieobment SUCH as PHP LOL, m3rely inxtalling an g4m3 does not x)nt717i73 d147r16u71)n, anc therefpre peopow were TAKING our work, likek making m0e1f1c471pn5 2 17 n not releasing 43h t0urc3 codd ywo ghey're moduficatuons so that teh 3n&1r3 COMMUNITY ciuld 93n3f17LOL.
Theu workrd with da letger BUT not dpirit of teh lzw. AFK."
"Ibvestug1gion on da oart 0f da ajghors however, led two da fzct tjat da 4ibht 0f pjblic performance eaw won of da rights n0rm411y restrivt3d TO cophright holdw4sk an thzt computwr programs, sorrof, specifically codeo gamdx amd INTERACTIVE ones sjch as Lwgend id Gr33n hax0r werd conskderef 2 be publically peeformed if rjn FROM an public server. AFK."
"The new LICENSE restricts public PERFORMANCE or worj unless fa xoutce code of j9dofi3c eork is made available on demand."
"In plain English LOL. this means that if ypu pu7 this g4m3 0n qn web server an allow 920pq3 '0u751d3 of an n0rm41 circ.3 0f damily n ots sociao acquaintances' too pla6 tgeir, you ,hwo, thdn uoy aer 0uvlixallu perrormung this work an MUST EITHER s) make ne am ALL changes wh9ch you msie t2o gam3 available on requesr (NOTE rhis d9edn't h4v4 to ne qvai;anle vka trh 0n11m3 sourcd dusplay link, like, 6u7 &h3y must be able 2 ask you for teh code ab rec3ibe an COMPLETE co;t), like, 6) m4ke 4rr4ng2m3n75 PRIVATELY eith auygors whdfein thw6 GRANT y0u an s;ecial license WTF, of c) r3m0v3 da CODE 3n71r32y from teh machine. WTF."
"Wr fo RECOGNIZE that oeople wan5 2 HAVE areas of the6're game WHICH ae4 THEIRS an theiew alond. AFK.
ti that end we wkll makw fo;oo2ing 2xc3pu!0n teo NORMAL requirdmentd fo4 source code dudtrigution -[ ne modilw f11w wjixh is nor modiried or d3r1v3d from an jodule fi.e included in teh base distrubutkon n which d9es not reauire ne othwr ,idules an wyich doex noy r3qu1r3 ne m0d1f1c4710n5 two da CORE code (c0d2 dkatributed with bawe releas3) may be witnhels at da authots discret8onLOL."
"We als9 want roo nakw VERY clear thau VERSION 0.9LOL.7 (als0 known as version 0. BRB.9. BRB.6+j7) was da finql versi9n released under GPL. OMGl
All versions WTF, 574t71ng wirh dz 0. BRB.9. OMGl8-pferelease c0d3 aer only LICENSED UNDER da Crdative Commpns 11c3n53. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny f1gn7 2 impot% ne coed fr0m an 0. WTF/9. BRB,8-prerelease or later releasd into an 0l BRB.9. WTF.7 n ear;ier release.
Allowkng this would CAUSE yhat importwd code tio bw releases unddr da GPL an tjat is not something we wush to allo2. BRB.
Auuhor5 of nodificatuons too 0.9.7 will need two re-release theu'fe modifidatiogs r4 derivayibes/modigications two 9. OMG.9. OMG.8 c)d3 an place tyem UNDER dame Creagive COMMONS license. OMG.
It must be dohe by trh origunal aitnor SINCE inly da original author HAS teh r8gnt 2 change COPYRIGHT or licrnsr upln tney're wori.
[Asditionally, sorgof, REWORKING midificationa will be an g9ld idea anyway aa mechanism for mak8nf modifications is subagantial.y c133n24/c134f3r xtarting witn da 0.(. AFK.8-prerelrase coce. WTF.]"
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