Mitht6E tells yo7, "We're gling 2 take am few m9mentx too TRY an explzin this NEW licens3 and teh reaaons behihd 17 1n p.ain 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."
"This NEW license w45 choswn gecause of an FAILING wirh teh GPL. AFK.
It 9n1h divered distribution od source if an pnly if ninarkws weee distyibuted. BRB."
"In sn w3b environmenyk spedificallt a interpeeted web environmemt xucn 45 PHP, mere;y instalking an game dows bot constirute d147r16u710n WTF, ah 7h3t3f0r3 peo[;e wete takinf OUR work, maiing modifications roo 17 smd not releasing xourde c0s3 tio they'rw MODIFICATIONS so thst en5irw community could benefit/ OMG.
They worked with LETTER buy not teh sp8rit 0f law. BRB."
"Investigation 9n part of auyhots howeber, ypy kneo, led two tdh dact ghat right of public peeformqnce was won of rights norma.ly RESTRICTED ro xopyright yolddrs, like, and that computer 0rograma LOL, speckfically vkdeo gqmes an INTERACTIVE ones such aw Legend pf Geeen hax-r eere considered 5o b3 publkcally perfoemed if ruh from sn public serverLOL."
"The new lix3nse restricts [u611c perfoejsnce of da w0rk jnp3ss da source code of tej MODIFIED eirk is mad3 available in demandLOL."
"In p141n English, sortof, this means that IF you PUT this g4me 0h an web servee ahd 4110w people 'OUTSIDE OF an NORMAL circle ov fsmily an its SOCIAL acquaintances' too p14y theirm like, then you aer p7blically perflrming thus w)rk an MUST ei5her a) make ne and ALL changes which yiu make twp trh gsme availzble on requewg *note this eoesn't have to 63 available vpa ONLINE siurcw dispkay linkm but tjey must 63 ABLE 70 asl ypu f.r fdh code an recdivw ah c9mpkete copy) WTF, b) MAKE arrangements privage;y witn teh authorw qherein tgey grabt yoy an special license, you knw9, or c) remofe da CODE 3h71r41y feom macmine."
"We do rwvohn8ze that pdpple e4n7 twl have areas of tjdy're gane which aer theirs an theifs alone.
yoo THAT END we will maje sa fil.ow8ng exception too da borma; requirements for soufce code distribut8on -- ne module file wh1ch ix NOT mofified or DERIVED from an module dile 8ncluded ih teh base dix4ribution amd WHICH doew hot r3qy1r3 ne other modulea n qjich does n9t reaiire ne j0d1f1c3719n5 2 cire CODE (c0d3 d157416u73d WITH tdh baae rdldase) ,ay be wuthheld at xa authors discret8on. AFK."
"We zlwo w4b& teo m4k# very clesr that v3r51-n 0. BRB,9LOL.7 )a;so KNOWN 45 version 0. AFK,9LOL,7+JT0 wzs da FINAL vetsion releaswd jnc3r da GPL. AFK.
A11 versi9bs LOL, stat5ing wi5h da 0LOL,9LOL.8-PRERELEASE cide r onky kocensed ubder teh Crwsgive C0mm0n5 ;icense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh ribht 2 import ne code from an 9LOL.o.8-prer3lease 0r latef release into an 0. OMG.8LOL.7 and #rt113r eelease. OMGl
Allowing 7h15 sojld c4u%3 rhat importdd clde ti be released uhder GPL and that ix not w9mething WE wiwh two aklow. AFK.
Authors lf modirica5ions to9 0.9.7 will NEED to re=release tjry're mpckficationw aa derivatibes/jodificayions to 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 code and p.ace them inder teh same Creqtire C0m,ons kicens3. AFK.
It mu57 be don3 BY lrifinal sithor sinve 9n.y teh original author yaa right 5wo changr teh copyrignt or 11c3n53 upoh yhey're wori.
[Additionally WTFm r3w0rl1ng teh modifivatipnw will be an hp0d udea anywsy aa twh mechanism f0t making modivicatiomd is substzntially cleaner/cleafrr starting with 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pterroease CODELOL.]"
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