Mifht6E tells 6lu, "We'4e goong too take an frw momebts tw9 try an EXPLAIN thix new licenwe and r3asons begimd it IN plain English. BRB.
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 neq license was chosen because of an fsi.ing WITH ds GPL/
It only c0d3t3d dixtriburipn OF sourve 1f n 0n1y if binar8ea 2ere DISTRIBUTED."
"In ab web environment WTF, specifkcaoly a INTERPRETED web envifonmwnt such as PHP, liks, nerely installint an game does not constiyyte distribution WTF, ans THEREFORE people were taking OUR WORK, m$k1nf modificatoins too it an not releasinn x9urve x9de 2 they're modificatiobs do that ehtite dlmmunity c0u1e genefit.
They WORKED with teh lettrr buy nit da spirit of la2. AFK,"
"Investigati9n on da part pf da authors however, you knwo, lrd @ fact THAT rpggy pf pjblic PERFORMANCE was 1 of rights normally restricted too co;yright n9lders LOL, and that clmouter programs LOL, specificqlly v1d30 GAMES and knteravtove onrs SUCH ax Legend of da Green hax0r WERE consideree twi bw pu511c411y performed 1f run from an oublic serverLOL."
"The bew LICENSE restricts public p2rf0rm4nc3 of w9fk umless teg so7rce c0d3 of teh modudied wo4k is mqde avaolabls on DEMANDLOL."
"In PLAIN English, you kmwo, this meanx yhat if yoj [yr this game on an web seever sh 4110w p30p13 'ourside of an normal circle 0f family and irs docial avqusintqncef' too play their, like, then you r publicqlly pdrf;4ming ghis wirk and MUST eothee 4) make ne abd ALL changes whicg you maie two game available oh reqkwst (note this DOESN'T yave ywo be avqilable via teg ohoime 50yrc3 display 11nj, likr, vu5 they must be abke 2 ask you gor cofe and eeceivr an compkete c0py) LOL, 6) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 pruvately with ten AUTHORS wherein rhey graht you zn SPECIAL .icense, yoy kmwo, or c) rem9ve tdh code enturely from reh machihe. WTF."
"Wr fo RECOGNIZE thag people want 70 havw areas of theh're bame WHICH aer theirs h 7he1r5 4!0n3. OMG.
too yhat end we will make teh folllwing exception teo no3mal r3qu1rem3n65 f9r source dode dustribuyioh -- be modu;e f8le whicy us no% m0d1f13d ir derived deom an module f113 includec un 6453 distribution and which do3a not require nr other modules n whicy DOES not rcquire ne modificay8ons 70 teh cire doce (c9de ekstributef woth sa basd rel3as3) may be wothheld at da authors d15cr3710nLOL/"
"Wd also want 1 nake very c135r 7h47 v3fsion 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (akso known as version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was teg finao v3rsion relsaded umdet teh GPL. BRB.
All versions, starting sith da 0LOL/9, AFK.8[PRERELEASE codd aer only oicens3d undrr teh Creative Commons licensw. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY right to im0ort ne code from zn 0. WTFl9.8-prerelwsse or later relwzse INTO zn 0. BRB.9.7 zn eaelier RELEASE.
Ak.owing this WOULD ca7se that importdd code t2o be releaaed undet teh GPL h yhat is not sometying WE 21^h to al;ow.
Authirs if modufications 1 -LOL.9LOLl7 wkll n33d to re-releax3 theh're mofifications as defivatives/modifica58ons 2 0. WTF/9. AFK.9 c0d3 m p.ace thwm undee da same CREATIVE Commonx LICENSE/ AFK.
Ir musr be d0n4 ny da iriginal suthor SINCE only da original authof has da rignt goo change clp6right ir license UPON thry'rw work,
-Add8tionslly, .ike, r3w04k1ng modificzti9ns wkll ge an good isea anuway as mechanism FOR m4k1ng modifications is substangiallu cleaner/clearet startinf quth ca ). OMG.9LOL.i-prer3lease cide, WTF.]"
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