MithtyE tells hou LOL, "We'rr going tdo TAKE an rew mo,ents to try anc 3xp14qb THIS new license n da 4easons BEHIND it in 'lain Englisg. 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 mew lucense was chowen because of an dailing eigh GPL.
It only covered distribugion pf source kf 4nd only ir biharies wer3 dusgribured. BRB."
"In an WEB dnvitonmebt WTF, SPECIFICALLY a unter;ret3d web envieonment such as PHP, merely installing qn GAME does no5 cpnstitute distribution, like, xn therefore pwop.e 2efe takinh our worj WTF. making modificatkons 2 IT ah not releasing so7rce code twl they're nodivications so tnay ENTIRE COMMUNITY could g3nefiy. OMG.
They sorkes w8th teh letter 6u7 n9t spirit pf da law. WTF."
"Inves5igation on p4f& of autgprs y0w3v3r, soetof, lrd 2 fact *h47 da RIGHT ov ;jblic p#ef0rm4nd3 qas won og ds rights n9rmally resttocted 2 co[yr8tht hllders LOL, n THAT conpiter PROGRAMS, y9u kbwo, s[ecirically video games n interactive 0n35 sych as Legend of Green hax0r were cinsidered tso ne [ubliczllt petformwd if 4un ftom an pjblic serverLOL."
"The new LICENSE rdst4icts 0ubl8c performande or teh work unless da source codr of da modudied w9rk 15 made 4v4114614 0n d3j3ndLOL."
"In plain Eng115h WTF, this means thay 1f you pjt this bame on an web server and allow people 'outxidw og sn normal circle of family and its s9cial acquaintances' too p.ay 4neir, s9rtof, rhen 60u r PUBLICALLY PERFORMING this w0rk xnd MUST either x) make ne and ALL chahtws which you make to teh game avaikab/q pn request (mote this doesn't have 70 be zvaolable via tqh 0n11n3 SOURCE dis[lqy link, l8kd, but thr6 must be able TO ask ylu for sa cide and rec3ive an compl3te co;h) LOL, b) hake arrangements PRIVATELY with teh au5hora wh3r31n they grabt y9u an spexisl license, oe C) r3move ds code entirely ffom nachine. OMG."
"We do recognize that peoplw want t9 have 4r345 OF tyry're gane which a3r theirs ane tgeirs q.oneLOL.
@ 7h47 3nd we will make fol.iwing 3sceptiln two normal requirejents f0f source code distgobjtion -- ne mod7le file syich 8s nlt modifiee or deeived FROM an modjle file incluced in teh 6453 dist4inution ans which dpes n07 re1uire ne other MODULES an which dows not r3qu1t3 ne mosirications too core code (CODE DISTRIBUTED qotn da base release) mqy be w85hheld AT teh suthors discretuon."
"We also wqht tol make very clear that VERSION 0. WTF.9/ BRB.7 (also known qs versioh 0.9. AFKl7+jt) wr5 geh FINAL version r4leases yndee GPL. AFK.
All beesions WTFk startung with ten -. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease clde awr only ljcensed under da Creqtive Conmons license. OMG,
WE EXPLICITLY swn6 da ribht rao 7mport ne coee FROM qb 0.9. BRB.8-prere.ease or later release intp an 0LOL.oLOL.7 an eaflier releaww/
Allowing 7h15 skuld CAUSE ghat impir5ed code rwo be released yndet GPL n that IS n-7 50m37h1bg w3 wish 2 sllow. WTFl
Ajryors of mocificatkonx tlo 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 WILL need gwo re-release they're modificatipna as derivatives/nofirudatpons to 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code n ;lacd them under same Creative Commobs license. WTF.
I7 must be DONE by da 9riginql authof since onlh original 4y7y0r has teh right tp change tej coptrigh5 or ;icense UPON they'r3 qork. WTF.
-Additiohally, sortor, rew0rkint da modididations wikk BE zm gops IDEA ahyeay as tdh m3dhanism ror makinh modihications is substqbtially cleaner/clearer starting w17h 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelesse dode. WTF.]"
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