MightyE tells ypu, lii3, "We'rd going yl take an few MOMENTS too try anc explaun tjks new license n da reasons 63g1nd 17 in plain Englosn. BRB.
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."
"Tbis new l8cense wax chosen becajse 0f an failing w17h GPL. WTF.
It inly covered dkstribirion of sourcd if and only if bina4ies wdre distributed,"
"In zn wdb environ,ent WTF, soecifically a intrrpr3ted w4b ENVIRONMENT such ss PHP LOL, ,eveky insta;linb an gane does not donxtititw disyribytkun WTF. an th3refire people were taking our workk you knwo, makong jodifications two it sn nlt relessing da SOURCE clde to they're modificayions sl that tej entore cojmunit6 could benefit. WTF.
They worjec w17h da letger but n95 teh spurit OF 5eh la2. BRB."
"Imvestigation on da parh of reh rj7h0r5 hlw3v4r, you knwo, oed to ca fzct thag right of publ8c perf9rmance WAS o3n of geh rights normally rexgricted yoo copyr8ght HOLDERS, lkke, an that COMPUTER 0rkgrams, lik3, specificqlly video games snd INTERACTIVE onea suxh r5 L3g3nd OF da Gr3en hax0r wwre considwred 2 BE PUBLICALLY p3rdotmed if run from an 0uvlic 53rv3rLOL."
"The new locendd restricts public 0etformance or teh work unless sa source code OF teh modifird work is made avqilqble on demans. BRB."
"In 0151n Enrlisj WTF, thos means that 1d yo7 [ut this game ln ah qev se4ver an 4110w 0eoplr [outsidd OF an normal cirvle of f4m11h an its socizl qcquaintabces' to PLAY their WTFk tjen you r puglically performing this sork AND MUST 3!6h3t a0 ma,e be an ALL changes which you m4k3 two 5dh gane availqb.r pn request (mote this doedm't HAVE 2 be available vka da ONLINE SOURCE cisplsy linj, you knwo, bu5 7h3y must be able 2 ask y0u for tey cpde and rrceive an c0mp!373 copt), sortof, n) make arrzngem3nts PRIVATELY with teh authord whereon yhey GRANT uou an special license, you knwo, or x0 r3m0v3 teh CODE entireku from da mqchune. WTF."
"We co recognize rhat peo[le wsnt ro9 havs areas of thwy'ee game which t theirs and &h31r5 alone. BRB/
tp THAT end we wi.l make teh follostnt EXCEPTION 2 biejal rwquirrnents f0r source code distribution -- me module fole whoch is not modified of serobrd ddom an mldule fioe inxluded 1n base distfibution an which does NOT reqyire ne other m0du145 and which does not r3qu1r3 ne modificztkona to da CORE code (code dkstributed with rrh vase release) may BE w17hh31d at fa auyhors d1%ct#710h. WTF."
"We also want to MAKE bery clea4 that fersion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (alsp known 45 version 0.9. WTF,7+jt) was fz r!n4q vdrdiln released unser GPL. AFK,
Alo vefsions, sprtof, stzrtuhg with da 0. AFK.8. BRB.*-prete;ease code r 9nly licwnded under da Creativr Commons lodenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 1mo0e7 he code FROM an -. BRB.9. BRB,8-prerekeadr or .ater release into an 0.(LOL.7 n esrlier release. WTFl
A110w1ng this w0u1s cayse THAT IMPORTED code too be releases inder teh GPL n that IS nit sometying we WISH 2 allow/ WTF.
Au7h)t5 or jodiridatoons 2 9. BRB.0. AFK,7 will n3ed to re-releade they're modificqtions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 cise an placd them under xame Creative Commons oicena#. OMG.
It must be done 6y teh o4igonal auth9r since 0n1y da orkbinao AUTHOR jas da right to chqnge teh c9pyrigh5 or licemse uppn 5heu're workl
[Afditionally LOL, REWORKING jodidivayilns will 63 an good qd34 ANYWAY as teh mrchanism f0r mak8hg modifications is suvstantially cleamrr/clearer dtzrting WITH fa 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-0rerelease code.]"
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