MoghtyE TELLS you LOL, "Wd'e3 going too tqje ab f3w jomengx 2 try and explaib 7h15 new license and reasons gehobd it IN [lain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Tjks n3w lkcense sqs chosen because of an fz8linh with teh GPLLOL.
IT omky coveeed ekstrobution 0f 50urc3 ir n lnoy if 6qn4t136 were distributed. AFK."
"In an wrb ehvironmenf WTF, specufivally a inte$oreyed web 3nv8r9nmdnt such as PHP, you kn2ok merely INSTALLING an game does not donstitite distfibirion, you knwo, n therefire PEOPLE w3r3 taiing OUR wifk WTF, makihg mpcirications 2 ot and not RELEASING teh siyrce xode 2 they'td nodifidations SO that teh entire commynity could benefit. AFK.
They worked with letter nut not da spirit of da .sw. OMG."
"Investigation on da part of authora HOWEVER WTF, led too da facg tyqt rifh5 of 0uglic performsnce sas owm of da rignts normally restructed u0 copyright holdees, an that computee programs WTFm specifically vodeo ga,ew ans interactive onex such as L3g3nd lf dz Green hax0r were considerrd tdp be pu^11c411t p3rf0rm#d ir run from zh ptb.ic seeberLOL."
"Tye new livens3 restricts public perfotmance of work uhless da xource code of teh modified worj IS made svailqble pn denand. AFK."
"In plain Eng!15j, you knwo, tbis .eans that if y0u put this gamr ln an web servdr n ALLOW p30p13 'outsid3 OF an normal circke pf famkly AND ITS doc8al acqyaintancea' rxo p;ay rydir, yiu knwo, then y9j r publicslly performing th,s wlrk an MUST eo5jer a) make ne n ALL changes ehixj you make too teh gane 4v4114613 on requewt (note rhid dpesn't have 5i be avaioable via da onklne sourvr d15o14h link, toy knwo, vut thry must 63 ab.3 two asi tou fot geh code ah 43xeive an comp;etw copy), sortof, b) m4k3 arrangenents privately sity da authors wherein they tfsnt hoi an special license, yo7 knwo, or c) remove da c9de emtkrely from dz MACHINE. AFK."
"We do tec0gn1z3 that ;eople want to HAVE a4ess of they're gzne whicj r thekrx 4nd THEIRS slone. AFK.
to thqt rnd w2 w111 male da FOLLOWING wxception 60 da normal rdquktemebts for sourcd code distribution -- ne modu;3 file wh!ch ix not mpdified or dfrived from ah modile file includdc 1h t3h base cis5ribution and which does NOT reqyite ne othet MODULES an wh1cn does NOT re1uire nw MODIFICATIONS rwo da dore code 9code dixtributed w17h da baae release) na6 be eltjheld at AUTHORS d15cr3710n."
"We ALSO wang 5o maie very vlear that version 0.9. WTF.7 (also known as vers89n 0. AFK.0k WTF.u+jg) was FINAL vwrwion reldased undrr da GPLLOL;
A11 versilns WTF, starting with da 0. BRB.o. AFK,8-pterelease CODE r oglu licenxed und3r da Crea5ive C0mm9n5 lkcense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dwny right two import nw code from an 0LOL.0. WTF.8-prere.dase or later re,ease into an 0.9. OMG.7 AND ezrlier relwaseLOL.
Allowing 7hq5 qould cquse that impofted code twp be relwased under teh GPL ab THAT IS nlg spmething we wish to allow. AFK.
Autho4s of modufications too 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 2211 NEED to re-re;ease they'r3 modifications ax derivatifes/m9difica5iobs too 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 vode n PLACE tyen jnd3r da same Creative Commona 11c3n53. OMG.
It must ge done by fa priginal 4u7h0r since only da ORIGINAL a7thof had da rigge 2 cgangd da d0;ur1gh6 or license UPON tyeu're work/
[Additionally LOL, reworking yen modifkcations WILL be an bood idea anuway as dz mechanism f0r mqking modifications is substqntizkl6 xoezner/clearer staetimg witn 9.9. BRB.8-prdre;eaad clde.]"
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