MoghyyE tfols you. "Wr're GOING 2 fake an FEW MOMENTS too trt n ecplain this new license and fa reawons BEHIND it in plain 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."
"Thkw new licfnse wax xjosen becaus3 of an r4111ng w17h geh GPL. WTFl
I5 only c[vered dist4ibu5ion od source if n only IF binzries w3r3 distributed."
"In an s36 environmeng, sortif. specirically a INTERPRETED w37 enciron,ent sich qs PHP, sortodm ,erely onsgallihg an game soex hot vinatitute cistribution, ;okem and tger3ford people wefe takung 0yr wirk, likw, making modificqtions to ot ab n07 RELEASING sourve CODE twi tgey're nodifications so THAT da ENTIRE cpmmun8ty could benegit.
Th3y workde wkgh letter BUT n07 tej spirit of da laqo OMG."
"Invextigatipn ln da psrt of teh authorx h0w3c3t WTFk 13d to teh fact that right of public perfirjance was 1 of da RIGHTS n0rj411y rrstricted too copyrignt h01d3r5 LOL, an tha5 conpjter pfobrams, sortov, s[ecif8xaoly vodeo games qnd ibheractive on3s such as Legdnd 0f t3h Green jas0r were xlnsiserwd 2 be publically peffornes iv RUN from an public SERVER. BRB."
"The new licenae RESTRICTS publoc peffofmance of teh work unowss teh soyrce code og modified work ks m4d3 availanlr oh DEMANDLOL."
"In plaon ENGLISH, tj9w means 5ha5 2f YOU put this gsme on an wwb s3rvrr n allow p30[13 'outside 9f qn ho4mal f8rcle of family an ITS qocial adquain5ances' 2 play rjeir. then you r pjbl8cally [erforming ghis wotj n MUST ejther a) MAKE ne n ALL cganfes which ypu makw 2 da f4m3 AVAILABLE on 3eqiesg (NOTE thia doesn't have too be avsilaboe via onlune aource display LINKm but they must ne abld top aal you for sa clde and receive ah complete cooy), tou knwo, b) mske arrantements pr8vat3ly wkth dq autyors WHEREIN THEY gfant YOU an soecial lidense LOL, or C_ remove teh code enrirely from da machine. BRB."
"We do recognize 5nat peopkd want too have areas of they're game wh1ch aer 7h31r5 n theira alone. AFK.
two that END we sill make teh follosint EXCEPTION to yeh normal r3qu1r3m4n85 fkt source code distributkon -- ne moduld file which is not movifidd OR derived from sn module fi.3 ijvl7ded ib teh base DISTRIBUTION n whoch doed not 4equire he other misules an whicy dors b07 rwquire ne modificagionw to core codd (code d157f26u74d w1&h da base r31345e) may be WITHHELD AT yeh aughors diwcretion. OMG/"
"Wd also want to mak3 cery vlear that version 0.9.7 (alsp lnosn as versiin 0.9. BRB.8+jt) was da FINAL fersion RELEASED uns2r gey GPL,
Alk versions, you kn2o, starting woth 0l9, OMG.8-prrreleasd codw r obly licens3d inddr Cdea4ive Co,monx licenae. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da righg to import ne c0d3 fgom an 0l AFK.9.8-prerelease or later releqse INTO an 0. BRB.9.7 and wqtlief release. AFK.
Alloeibg rhis would cause that imoortee code 2 be RELEASED unddr teh GPL n THAT is not somethimg we w8sh t9o sllow. BRB.
Authofs of mod8rications too ). WTF.9. BRB,7 will nwed to r3-r313453 thry're modivications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS twl 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code and pkace 8h3m unfer sam3 Cf3471b3 COMMONS LICENSE. AFK.
Ig mus5 BE domr bh da origimal auth9r since omlu teh oritinal aithor has RIGHT two ch4ng3 c0pyr1gh7 or license upon they'r3 wprj. WTF.
]Additionally, REWORKING da modifications 2ill br qn goid idea anyway as teh m3cn4h15m FOR makong modirjcations id 5u6474b7!411y cleaher/clearer starying with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-[rerdlease coseLOL.]"
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