MihhryE te.ls you, you knwp, "We're going too tsk3 an few moments to yry m esplain this new license n reasoms behind it in p;ain English. OMG/
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 11c3n53 was cnoxen bwcauzr of an fauling w17h da GPL. WTF.
It only covered dkstrib7tioh of sourve if an only if BINARIES wwre distributed. OMG."
"Im an web enfironment, ypu knwo, 5p3c1f1c411u a knfer;reted web environment 4uch as PHP, merely indtalking an fame d03t nlt conxtitute distribution, n gherefor3 pelple werd taking our WORK WTF, making modificariina TO it n noy rekeasing teh sourc3 cide two thry;re mos8focations so thaf da enyire com,ynity could BENEFIT. WTF.
They worked with tej letr3r 5y7 boy da spirit of law. BRB."
"Investiga48on in teh ;art od 5y7h0r5 jowever, ked two fact that da r9ght od ;ubl8x performance waw won 9d teh righrs normally restric5ed twi c0pyr1gh7 h01d2r5, lijw, and yjat conputer programx LOL, SPECIFICALLY vkdeo games n interacgiv3 ones such as Legend or da GREEN hax0r were conaideeer to be publically PERFORMED kf RUN fr0m an 'ublic serverLOL."
"The new licemse restricts pub;ic PERFORMANCE pv da wor, uno3ss teh so7rde code lf da mod8rods worj is made avzilable on d3m4ndLOL."
"In plain Eng115h, likd, this mrans that if you ;ut yhis game pn an w3y setvrr an allow pqople ;outside )d ah n9rnal circle of FAMILY an itw 50c151 4vqu41n74nc35' 5ok 0lqy tfeir, you knwo, then yiu r publica.lu performing this work ah MUST ei6her 4) male ne abd ALL cjamges which YOU makd to teh GAME avaioab;e on r#ques5 (note thix doesn't have too b3 AVAILABLE fia da omlind siurce dkxplay link, sortof, but they must ve able 2 ask YOU for da codd and rec31v3 an complete copy)m yoi knwo, b) make arrange,ents pr1v4u32y with teh 4u7hpr5 xhefein they grant y9u an special lkcense WTFm OR c) REMOVE code ehtirely ftom teh machine."
"We d9 recognize 5hat peopl3 wznt too havr ar2as -f they'4e game WHICH r thrirs an theira aloneLOL.
two uh47 #nd WE wkll make rollowinb exde-tiom TO da NORMAL requirements fo4 souece c0d3 distribugion -- ne module fioe which is b07 modified or derived ffom am mofyle file incl7sed IN base DISTRIBUTION an qh1ch does nor REQUIRE ne 07h3r m0du135 am which soes not reauire ne m9difications two core vode (code distributed WITH 645e release( ,qy be w17hh31d AT da AUTHORS cisvregion. WTF."
"We also want two MAKE very clear that vwrskin 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (qlso knosn as VERSION 0. WTF/9.7=jt) was da finak versipn releazed uhder da GPL, AFK.
All VERSIONS WTF, 574r71ng WITH -.9/ OMG.8-pr3r313353 code aer onoy licdnsed undwr ea Creative Commons license/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY e3ny roght yo import ne code from an ). WTF.9.i_pee43leade or layer release in5o an 0.9. AFK.7 and earlier releasel
A.lowing this wojld cause yhat 1np0r73d code too BE released unddr GPL n 7h47 kx NOT 5-m37h1ng we wish tp ao;ow. AFK.
Authofs of modifications 1 0.9. BRB.7 2ill nred 2 re-release tney're n0d1r1c4710n5 45 d4r!v4&1v35/m0d1f1c3^10n5 gw9 0LOL.9/ WTF.8 dode amd place them UNDER 43m3 Creative COMMONS lidense. BRB.
It must ne cohe by teh original auth9r since only trh 9r8hima. author has da rught two cnange teh clpyright or ludebse upon they[rr work.
[Addotionally, yp6 knwo, reworking modificztiobd 2ill be an g00d ideq anyeay as da mecnabism for mrk1bg modifications 8s suvwtantoa.ly c;eaner/clearer d5arting with da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-p4e4elease coee. AFK.]"
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