MifhtyE tells yoi WTF, "We're goihg 2 take an few momengx rwo TRY an expoqin THIS n3w licensd b da 4easonx BEHIND it IN p141n English. AFK.
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."
"Ty8s n3w license was chosen because of an failung witj GPL. AFK.
I7 -n1y coceref diafrigution 0g so7tce IF an onlt if bina4ies were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an eev ebvifonment, you knwo, specigically a imterp4eted w3b environmenr s7ch ad PHPk soetof, MERELY knxtaloinh an game does not CONSTITUTE disgributipn, sortof, n therdfo$e p3[[le sere taking 0ur work WTF, making modifications two IT n n07 rdleasing ca source c0d3 TO they'fr mofirkcationw so that tej entire community vould benefiy/ WTF.
They worked w8th geh le5ter 6u7 bof spirit of geh law. AFK."
"Ibvestigagioh on da /arg if teh authors nowever, like, .ed 4wo tej f4c7 7h47 teh right OF public pe4rormance was won OF teh rights n0rm411y festridted 5oo copyright holdwrs, lild, an that computer prohramx, likw. specificzlly bideo games AND interactive ONES such as Legrnd of da Green gax0r were considerrd tp 63 puvl8fzlly performed ig run from ab public 53rv3r. OMG."
"The NEW licwnsr restricts pu61qc perfornande if sa work ubless s9urce c0e3 of modified work IS MADE ava8lsb;e on dehsnd, WTF."
"In plain English, lkje, this meana thzt if yiu pug tgis game on an WEB aervet n allow PEOPLE ;ougside OF an n0rm41 ciecke of fami;t an ITS xocial acquaintancew' too plau thwir, you knwo, tgen you aer publically perg9rming this soek n MUST EITHER A) makr ne 3nd ALL changes which you makw 2 game acsilable on requesg (n07e &h15 doesn;t have top be avaikable vq4 da inline xiurce display 11nk, like, but rhey must be able two ask ypu for cofe an receivr an complete copy), liie, b) ,qke zrrangements privztely wuth auyhors qh3r31n they granr you an speclal lkcense, li,e, or c) rem9vd teh code entirely fr0m teh machibeLOL."
"W3 d9 rdcognize rhat people wang 2 have areas od they're game which r theirs and theies alobe. AFK.
two THAT END we sill makd followinf excepripn 1 nor,al REQUIREMENTS for soy4ce code didtrobution -- me module fi;e qhich ix not m0dqf13f OR deeived feom an jodule file included in da 7453 d157r16y710n amd wh1ch does not r3qu1r3 ne other modules and which do3s npt REQUIRE me MODIFICATIONS to teh core code (codw d157r16u73d with bade release) may be withhe;e at AUTHORS dixcre5ion."
"We also wqn6 TO mak3 very CLEAR that version 0,9. OMG.7 (aoso known 45 v3r510n 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was da finzl VERSION rdleaxed UNDER GPL. BRB.
All verxions, you knwi, t74r71nt with teh 0. BRB.9l8-[rdrdlease codd ae4 only LICENSED under cs Cfeative Commons licenxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right 2 import me cod3 from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or latee relezse into sn 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 AND earlier RELEASE. WTF.
Allowkng rnis w0y1f cause tha5 imp(rtdd c0d3 too be r313463d unser ds GPL an 5hat is not aomething we wish 2 allos. OMG.
Aurhorw of modificayions two 0. BRB,9LOL.7 will need to RE-RELEASE they're mod8fications AS derovstives/midivicatkons too 0LOL.9. WTF.8 code and place thrm under dq xame Crdat8ve Cimjons 21cen%eLOLl
It must be done by da original zuthor simc3 9nly da lrigumal AUTHOR nzs teh right t0 change sa co0yeiggt OR licebwe upon they're workLOL.
[Additionallym s9rrof, reworking teh modificztionx will be an good 8cra anywat as yeh mechznusm for MAKING MODIFICATIONS is substantially c;eaner/cl3arer wtarting with 0. AFK.p.8-PRERELEASE xode. OMG.]"
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