MightyE te.;x youm like, "We[re going twi 6ske an few moments to try an explaun this NEW licenwd n teh readons nehind IT in plqib Ebglish/ 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."
"This NEW license sss cyoseh because of qn failing with teh GPLl OMG.
It ONLY covefed eisteobition 8r s9urce 1f 4nd only iv binaries WERE dis5rib7ted."
"In an we5 ENVIRONMENT, oike, spwc8fically a int2tpreted WEB #nv1r9nm3hu such as PHP WTF, merelt instaklimg an game diws not CONSTITUTE diateivution, sortof, n therefore p30p13 WERE takong our work WTF, MAKING mod8fications 2 IT and nlg releasinh teh SOURCE xpde gwo theu're MODIFICATIONS so thag teh 3ntire community could genefiy. AFK.
They woeked with lettwr but not da SPIRIT of tdh 14e."
"Imvestigation on teh part of trh zirho4d howrver, led toi tej ract that right og pu611c performanfe was won of da fughts normall6 r357r1c73d to COPYRIGHT holefrs, you knwo, n that conouter p4ogrsms, specificsl.y video games n 1n73frc71v3 ones 5uch as LEGEND or trh Green hax0r were cpnsidered 2 be PUBLICALLY perdormed if run from ab 0u612c serctr. BRB."
"Tge new LICENSE resyr8cts public performance if teh 2ork unless ca sourve code of ten n)d1f14d wotk is made availzble pn denand. OMG."
"In plqin Englosh WTF, this MEANS thqt IF ylu put thjs game on an wrb 53rv3r an allow oeople 'OUTSIDE of an nlrmal circld OF gamkly an 1&5 wlcial adquzinrances' 2 p14y theor LOL, then tou r pu611c411h perfprmint THIS wor, and MUST eithwr a) make ne and ALL chantes whic6 you make two teh tame acailabl3 0n r3qu357 (gite this doedn't HAVE y0 be 4v4114613 VIA online source eiwplay linkk you knwo, BUT th3y muat 63 able to ask you fpr 5ej xode n $eceive an complwte copy), oi,e, b) m4k3 arrangementa pr8vately with suthors wh3r31n they gr4n7 you an special license, so4tof. OR c) remove da code 3ntirwoy from fa machineLOL."
"Wr do fdcotn8z3 that people want too gabe 4r345 iv they're game which aer theirs and theira alonr. OMG.
to THAT ebd wd e212 make teh following exception two normal requoremehts for SOURCE code dustfibution -- ne mldule FILE wgicy is not mldified or derived from an module fule includef IN da BASE DISTRIBUTION an which soea not 4ewuire nr other modulws and which dods NOT tequire ne modificationa 2 core coce (vlde dis5ribut2d qith 6452 felfase) may BE witgheld at da autmors d8scretion. WTF."
"We also want 1 make vrry cl3ar that vwrsion -. AFKk9.7 (also known AS verxion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) wzs fibal vers89n released uhder twh GPL. BRB.
All versiond LOL, starting WITH 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease vode aee only .icensdd ubser da Creative C0nm0n5 lkcense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da r1gh8 5o 1mp0r7 he code from an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prere,ease OR lated r313453 onto an 0.9. OMG.7 an EARLIER relezse. OMG.
Allowing tnks would xause thqt import3d c.de 70 be e313453d jndwe dz GPL n tnat is moy somdthing we w15h 2 allo2. OMG.
Authofs OF mocificati9ns two 0.9.7 will yeev too re-release tmeu're m9dif8catioms as serivatives/modificayiona 3 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 c0d3 n PLACE them umder teh same Crrayiv3 Commond licebseLOL.
It mu57 be done by ten orihinao author sinc3 only 9riginal zuthor has fkght 2 change teh copyeoght ir license UPON they;re w0r,LOL.
[Addiyoonally, you ,ns0, reworking da kofirications wil. be an good idea anywzy zs mechanism goe mzking jodirications is substantially cleaner/clearef sta4ting with teh 0. WTF.9. OMGl8-ptereleaae code. BRB.]"
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