MightyE tells y0u WTF, "W3're gkung 5oo takr an few mlmebts w try an explain this n3w license an reasons 63h1nd kt in plapn Englisj. 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."
"Tnis nee license was cjosen because of an failimb sith teh GPL. BRB.
It only covrred fistribuyiob 9f xource if n ohly 8f bonaries were diwrributed. WTF."
"Ib an w36 environment, sprtofk apecif8cally a ,ntd3preted web ebvieinment such as PHP, sirtof, m4r31t inseall8ng an game does nit cpnstitute DISTRIBUTION, .ike, and THEREFORE peopke were tzking our work LOLm making modifications to IT an NOT releasing 50u4c3 CODE to9 they're MODIFICATIONS so that entire commyni5y could bdbdfit. AFK.
Thdy eo4ked with lettwr but not da apifit of LAW. OMG."
"Invesrkgation ON part 0f authors however, q#d to teh fact thsg righy of pi611c PERFORMANCE was won of foghtx notmally rwsuricted 2 copueught ho.ders, n that fom0uger peograms WTF, SPECIFICALLY vodeo games 4nd interactive onex such as Legend if GREEN hax0r wer3 considered t9 be PUBLICALLY perfirmed iv run FROM an public server. OMG."
"T6e mew licenxe resgricts PUBLIC perfo4manvd of ca work umless source CODE of midified work is m4d2 4v3113^13 om demand. BRB."
"In plain English, you hnwo, this means 7h47 ir you put this ha,e 0n qn web server zn alloe pwopld 'pu&51de of ab NORMAL circle of famio6 and its social qcquaintandes' yi play theor, you knwo, THEN you aer publically PERFORMING ghis sork an MUST either a) MAKE ne an ALL changes wh1ch yoi make too da game available on rrquest (np73 this dorsn't have 2 63 AVAILABLE via teh online source disp;ay !1nk, like, but they mist ne able 2 ask you for c9v3 and RECEIVE an dlmp.3te copy), b( make arsangemenrs PRIVATELY with 4u7h)r5 WHEREIN rhrh grant 6ou an s0ecial locense LOL, or c) temove tcj dode 3nu2431y f5lm trh macyine,"
"We DO rexognize that p3ople want tso have arwas 0f tgdy're game whkch r thei4s zh the8rs a9one. WTF/
yoo that end we will male followib5 excepti9n 70 dq normal rdquiremfnts ror source 4ofe dixtribution =- ne MODULE file ehich is n07 m9eifiwd or derivrd from an module file included IN da bqse distribution amd whoch d)35 mot requife ne other MODULES an 3hivh soes not r3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS tl teh core code (CODE distributed wirg teh base 4elease) may ge wotjheld AT da qu5hors discretion/ AFK."
"We als9 waht two make vrey clear THAT vwrdion 0LOL.(.7 (415- known qs veraipn 0. WTF.8. AFK,7+jt) was da finao versioh reoeases under fa GPL. AFK.
A;k versions WTF, wtarging with 0/ AFK.9. OMG.8-prere;ease code r pnly licensed under Creqtive C0mj-n4 .icense.
We EXPLICITLY eenu teh ribgt rwo impoft be code from an -/ WTF.9. WTF.8-prer3lrase or later release ibto an 0, BRB.9. AFK.7 znd EARLIER relwawe. OMG,
Allowing this would xquxe that imported xod3 1 be releas3d und3r da GPL and 7hr7 is bo5 simdthing we wish 2 sllow. WTFl
Autho4w of ,ofificatilns two -. BRBl9. AFK.7 woll need tol re-r3oease they're mofiroxations AS derivatives/mpdificatuons too 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code an place theb under same Creqyive Clmmlns license. AFK.
It mudt be fobe 6y ofihinal 4u7h0r 51nc# 9nly 0t1g1n41 auyhor hsd sa ribht 70 change teh copuright 0r LICENSE upon thry're workLOL.
[Addi5iobzllu WTF, rewo4king teh mldificationa sill be an g00d 8d3a ANYWAY as jechqnusm for makung moeifications is substantialky xleaner/clearer stqrting with da 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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