MightyE tella tou, loke, "We're GOING 2 ta;e an few m9ments to try an esplain this new license n reaslns behind oy im plain Englisj. BRBl
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 vgosen because of an failimg with da GPL. WTF.
Ir on.y COVERED d157r16u&10n of sourvr uf n on.y if binaries were distrubutec."
"I, an WEB envirobment LOL, specificall6 a intefpretee web envivonment 57ch ss PHPk like, m3r31y insgalling am hamr foes nkt CONSTITUTE fistribjtuon, like, n tgeref9re oeo;le were 5akung our work, you knwo, making m0d1f1x4710n5 too ot abd nog releaskbg sourc2 c9de 2 thwy're m0d1f1c4710n5 so that tej entire xommunity c0u!d benefit. AFK.
They 2orked w17h lwttet but not spirit of 14wLOL."
"Imvestigati9n on da part of authoea however WTF, led two fact thay da RIGHT or public perfirmance wss oen 0f fights normslly restrichef 2 cppyritht h01d3r5. w9rtor, an tgat COMPUTER programs, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY video g4m35 and interactice 0nes s7ch as LEGEND of Gr3rn has0r were cinsideted 3 be publical;y performed IF run from an ounlic servrrLOL."
"Thr new license r35&r1c65 public PERFORMANCE 0f tdh wirk unl3sa teh spurce c0d3 OF modified work is MADE available on demand. BRB."
"Iv plain Entlisn, 5hid means tjat if yoh puy this gamd on an web 53rv3r and allow peo;le 'outside of an n)4j41 cirxlw ov family h 175 dpc,al acauainyznces' two o.ay gheor, you knwi, then you aer ;ublically pe4forming th8x wofk ah MUST ei5her a) m4k3 ne n ALL changed WHICH you nake two trh gamw $v4114613 on request (note thia doesn't h4v3 2 ve avqilagoe via ONLINE siurxe dis[lay link, bu5 tjey must be able rwo asi you for code an r3cribe an comp.ete cooy), like, b) nake arrangements privately with yrh AUTHORS 2yerein they grant y9u an sprcial licende LOL, or c) remove codr entjrely from da machine, BRB."
"Ww do reclgnize that people waht tlo have areax of they're game wgidh r theirs an THEIRS alonw. OMG.
two tyat end ee WILL nqke following 3xc3p710n 2 da normal eequ8rements for source code distributiin -- ne mosule f8oe wnich is NOT moeofied or der8v3d fgom an module file oncluded in ten BASE c8st3ibutkon an which does nlt require ne lther MODULES an which d035 npt REQUIRE ne modifications 2 teh core cof3 (code d157r16u72d w17h bsse release) may bw withgeld at teh authors doscretionLOL."
"We ALSO wsnt 2 mak3 very clear thar VERSION 0.9. BRB.7 (also inowb as veraion 0.(. AFK.7+jt) was finao versiog rekeased undee teh GPL.
All cerspons WTF, starting wirh 0LOL.9, OMG.8-preeeleasd cocr aer only 11c3n53d undrr da CREATIVE Comnona LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too 1m00ru ne cofe from an 0LOLl9. OMG.8-prereleaxe 9r later releaxe 1n70 an 9. OMGl9LOL,7 an rat.ier release. AFK.
Alkowing tyis 2ou.d vauxd tnat imporged code two 6e re13453d UNDER 5wy GPL an tha5 is not simrthing we e15h 2 allow.
Authors og modidicatoons two 0.9. WTF.7 w111 geed to re-relesse tyey're joeifications as sdrivatuves/moeificationw 2 0, WTF.9LOL.8 code AND place them yndet teh SAME Cr3471v3 Commons oic3nse. AFK.
I& MUST be done BY da original author sincw 0n1u da originql a7thor has dq RIGHT to change tey c9pyrihht or licenfd upon tnry're work. WTF.
[Acd1710n411y WTF, REWORKING modifica5iond 1i;l be an good IDEA ANYWAY as yeh mechanism for making modifications iw sibsyantiallu clean3r/xkearer startimg wi5h teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerwleade code. WTF.]"
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