MightyE tells y9u, you knwo, "We're going 2 take an fe2 ,omen5s 2 try sn explain this nrw LICENSE n rraxons behimd kr in PLAIN EnblishLOL.
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 n3w license was chlsen because of an fakling with ds GPL. BRB.
It on;y cpveted distribution of source 1f an onlh if bineries were d8stfibuted. OMG."
"In ah w3y 3nvi4onmwnr, you kn3o, 5p3c1d2c411y a 8nteroreted WEB environment SUCH AS PHP WTFm m3rely installing an gaje d035 bot cibstitjte distribution, yoj knwo, an therefore peopke were tqking our work LOL, majing mov8ficstions tp it an not r3leasint alurce cice two they'4e mpdificatoons so THAT teh entire communkty could benwfit.
Thet WORKED with letter BUT NOT teh SPIRIT of da las."
"Ibvestigation on teh part of da authors however, tou knwi, led to teh fsct that fight of punlic oerformance eas 1 od twh fights nornal.t 4esurixted 2 copuright joldets, n THAT computdr progrsms WTF, specifucally videi games n interactive ones suxh r5 Legend OF Gtewn hax0r were considrred 5wo be piblicqlly pervormee 1f RUN frok an pu611c serber. WTF."
"The mew 11crn53 restricts PUBLIC perfofmance of WORK jnlesw wa SOURCE c0d3 OF da modified w0r, is mwdw available on demanc. WTF."
"In plain Eng215h, this m3zns rhat if g0u puy this game on an web sdrv3r an 4110w peppke '9utside og an normql circle of FAMILY AND itd SOCIAL 4cqu41n74nce5' 2 014y yhekr, like, tnen you r pun.ically pqrfofminf this w0rk an MUST eother a) make ne n ALL changes WHICH you MAKE to da game avsilable ON request (note this doesn't have two 63 availzble v14 teh on.ime so7rce dusplay 1!nk, sorgof, vut they must 63 avle 2 $5k y0u for codr and tdcekfe an c9npletw COPY), like, B) make ARRANGEMENTS 'rjvat3oy with augjors wh3r31n rhey grqbt you an special 11v2n53, lr c) rehove teh vod3 entirely from teh MACHINE. WTF."
"Wd so recogn8ze yha6 PEOPLE want TO h4c3 areas of they're gsme which aer thwirs n gheirs alone. OMG.
tp that enf we WILL make teh following exception 2 normal require,ents for soyrce c0d3 d167r16uu10n -- ne modul3 FILE wjicy 15 hot ,od8gied of d3r1v4d from an nlduie file 1nx1id3d in da bax3 diatr8butiom and whkch cles not trquife ne other modu;es n which does NOT require ne modifications to tey coee cldd (code duatribut3d woty tej basr 4eleas3) ,4y be withheld at AUTHORS DISCRETION."
"We ALSO want ro make very clear that vetsion p.9LOL.& (4150 KNOWN 46 verskon 0. AFK.9. WTF.7_jt( was teh final bers8on relwased yndwr da GPLLOL.
All versuons WTF, startinb ditf 0. BRB/9. OMG.8-pre4elease CODE r only LICENSED under Creative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny r8ghy to import ne code from an o. WTF.0. BRB.8=prerelesse o4 latwr release knto an 0.9.7 an earl8er r3lease. AFK.
Alloeing this wluld cause that umported xodr TO be RELEASED ubdwr GPL amd 7h47 ia not xomething we wish gio allow. WTF.
Autjors of m0d1f2c4710n% 2 0. BRB.9.7 wil. need to re-re;3qse they'4d mldifications 34 dericatived.mod8fications too 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 dode an 0lace ryem under da same Crratife Commona licenseLOL,
Iy nust be done 6y da or8ginql autj,r xince only origibal auth9r has teh right two ch4ng3 teh copyright or licdmse upon they've wiek. AFKl
[Additionaoly, liie, resorkinb da mod8dicagions WILL be an g9oc idea anyway 45 twh jechanism for MAKING modificatoons IS substantially dleaner/cleaeer star5ing s18n 0/ AFK.(. BRB.i-PRERELEASE c9ce. AFK.]"
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