MighryE tel;s tou, likw, "W3're going ylo take an des m0m3n75 2 7ry ab explain 5gix new ;kcenwe 4nd sa reasons gehind it ih PLAIN Eng.iwh. 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 new license was chosen y3c4u53 or an failing WITH ten GPL. BRB.
I7 9nly covered distribution of source if n onky uf bknafo3s were distfibutedl OMG."
"In an web ehvir9n,3nr. like, specifical.y a imterpretee web ENVIRONMENT 5uch aw PHP LOL, meeely inwtaolimf an game does not xonstitute DISTRIBUTION. an th3refore peop;w WERE takong our work, you knwo, majing modificstioms to it an not felessing s8urve code 2 thet;re m9difications so that teh 3ntire COMMUNITY COULD BENEFITLOL,
They worief wirh da lettrt 5u7 not da SPIRIT od da law. AFK."
"Inveatigation in [art og autho4w hoswfer, ;ed tp teh gact fjat dq rlght 9f publiv p3rf0tm4nc3 WAS 1 OF ribhtx noejal.6 rdstricted 2 COPYRIGHT holders, softof, and that computer prpgrams, hou knwo, specificakly video gqmes n onteractive ones such as Legend of teh Greem hax0r were considwrrf too be puboicaoly oerformed if r7n vron an public 53rv3r. BRB/"
"The NEW licens3 r358r1c74 ;ublic pdrformsnve pf da wprk unless ca source CODE of mosified wo4k ks made available ON demandLOL/"
"In PLAIN English, lkke, 7h15 mezns that IF you PUT THIS game on an web s3rvet an allow people 'putside lf an norkal dircle of famuly an ita soxial acquaintances' 2 p.ah tyeir LOL, tyem y97 awr publically pdrforming thiw work an MUST EITHER a) m4ke ne n ALL cgangds which y0y m4k3 2 da gqmw availzbod on request (n9te yhis doesb't h$v3 tl be sva8labl3 voa online source display 11nj, bue rhey must be able tp ask ylu for cose ah RECEIVE ab complete copy), you knwo, b) make atrangemengs pruvatwly with da authors wher3on they grant YOU an sp3cial license, you knwo, OR c_ remive c0f3 enturely drom machineLOL."
"We so rddognize 7h47 people w4n7 too HAVE aress of thdy're game which aer theirs an tneirw allne, BRB.
2 that ena we ei.l make v9llo2ong excdog8on to da n0rm41 reqjifementx f0r source c0d2 distributiob _- ne module file whicy is n08 m9dified or e341f3d FROM an module f8le kncluded in base dostribuyion and wjich eoes not require ne other jodules and which do3s not requkre ne modufucatoons t2o da dote code (CODE distributed wity dq bzs3 releasd) m46 be w17hh21d at suth9rs discretion. AFK/"
"We ALSO want 2 make ve4y v.ear ghat version _LOL.9. WTF.7 (ALSO khiqn AS vdrsion 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt) was FINAL versilm rwleased under da GPL.
A.l versions, sortpf. stqrtihf wity 0. AFK.9LOL.8-pre4eoeade code t only licensed und3r Cr3471v3 Cpmmons l8cenfe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny rigyt 2 IMPORT nw code from qn 0.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or latrr release into ah 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 qne earlier rel3aseLOL.
Alllqing this woyld cause tjat imported code two ge re.eaaef ubdee GPL and that 15 not eometying we wish twl allow.
Authors of modyfixations to 0. OMG.9. WTFl7 w211 need too fe-relwase thdy're modifica5ions as serivatives/modivicagions TO p. OMG.9LOL.i CODE n plade 7h3m under same Crestive Commons .8cense. BRB.
It must be dond by da orpgina, author SINCE onlh original aythof HAS tej eight too change teu copyrigh5 or licehse up0n they're work. WTF.
[Add1719n411y, you kmwo, rewprking m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an good IDEA 4nyw4y qs mrchanism FOR making modifications ks substantially cleanef/vlearer STARTING sith geh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-pe3reoease coce. BRB.]"
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