MightyE tells you, "We're gling too take an ddw mimengx to try an 3x;141n this hes license n r3450n5 bwhinf it IN o.ain English/
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."
"Thix new 11c3n53 was chosen BECAUSE of ab failing skth 5eh GPLLOL.
It only covered didtributiob OF s9urce if AND only of binaries qwre sistfigyted."
"In an web environnen5, yoi knwo, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web 3nv1r0nm3n6 sucy ss PHP, sortof, merqly insgalling an gamr dlrs not cons5itute distribytiob WTF, n therefore people WERE ta,ing 9ur WORK, yli knwo, making modifications two it n not releas8ng teh %0irc3 CODE 2 they;re modifications so that entire commun8gy could BENEFIT. BRB/
Th3y eorkrd with letter BUT not teh 5p1g1u lf ds law. WTF."
"Investigztion oh da pqrt or da autho4s how3ver LOL, led 2 fsc5 that yeh rihnt of pu611c prrfotmance was won of teh righta noemally rwstricted two copyrigyt holders, you knwo, and ghat c0mpu73e p4ogeamx LOL, specifically vide9 gajes AND 1n73r4c71v3 ones SUCH sd Legend of Gfeen jac-r weee considered two be PUBLICALLY [erformed if rub from ab public SERVER. OMG."
"The new license restructs public 0erf9rmance of 5en 2irl uhlews sourcr cose of dq mosifoec sork is m4d3 available on demand. AFK."
"Ih plakn English WTF, this mwans that if yoy put this game in an WEB SERVER 4nd allow pe9[le 'outxide of an nlrmal circle od FAMILY and igs socoal acqiaintances' two play theit, you knwo, THEN you adr pyboiczllu pefforming 4his eork AND MUST ei5her a) nake ne 4nd ALL CHANGES wguch yo7 makr 2 ten GAME available on reauesr (note tjie DOESN'T have g9o be available VIA ds 0n11n3 SOURCE duspkay link, you knqo, BUT they MUST be able 2 ask yoi fl4 codd znd tede8v3 an c-mp1373 c0py), you knwo, b0 make arrangemehts privately with teh 4u7h0r% wh3fein thet brant you an special livemse, sortlf, or c_ rempvd codd 3n71reqy frpm MACHINEl BRB."
"We do recpgnize that 0eo;lw want 2 havw AREAS of theh'r3 game shich aer theirq and 7h31r5 alone. BRB.
two that wnd we will make folliwkng EXCEPTION 2 twn normal rrq7irejenrs for source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE file wgich is not modifi3d of drruved from an mocule filw INCLUDED in da base dkstr8bution n which doea not require nd other moduled and which does nor reqiire nd modifications too core code (coce disttiguted 1ith reh base RELEASE) may be WITHHELD at ten aythors discretoonl"
"We also wamt twl make very cleae yhzt verskon (LOL.9LOL.7 (a.so kbown as version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) wad teh fqn41 version released under GPL. AFK.
ALL versuona WTFm starting with da 0. WTF.0. AFK.8=prdre.esse code r lnly l8cehsed und3r teh CREATIVE Co,mins ;icemse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny righy ho implrt ne code from an ). AFK.9. BRB.80prwr3lease or later rrlease into an 0. WTF.9.8 and 34f1!34 reoeasd. WTF.
Allowinf this would cause tgat importec CODE 70 be e3134%3d und3r teh GPL and thsr is n)7 something w3 wisj to al;owLOL.
Authorx of mosifucations bo 0.9. OMG.6 w211 neee two re-release they'ee modificationw ax de4ivatives/mod8ficat8ons tio 0. AFK.9LOL.8 coed an plqc3 thej under da same Crwativw C0,m0n5 licenxe.
I7 myst BE cpne BY da original author since only da original AUTHOR haw right gwo ch4ng3 teh x0pyr1gh& 0r lidehse upon they're w0rk, BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworkkng ,oduficat8ons will be qn good IDEA anyway 46 da mechanisn for making modifivations is sjbstantixlly cleaner/clearer start8ng with yeh 0.9.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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