MightyE tells you, sortlf, "We're h01ng two take an FEW mlments 2 7ry n explain tyis new 11c3n53 an da reawohw behind ky IN p.ain Ent.ish.
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 licdnse wad chod4n becquse of an failing with GPL. AFK,
It 9nly coverdd DISTRIBUTION og aourcw if an onlt if BINARIES were distributed. WTF/"
"In an web envuronment LOL, speckfically a INTERPRETED web rnvironment s7ch as PHP, MERELY indtallkng zn game does no5 CONSTITUTE dostribytiih, lik3, anc 7h3r3f0r3 pe9pl4 were taking OUR w0ek, you kmwok mzking ,odificat8ons to it n not releasing da source codr roo tjey're modificatiins so tyat wntire comnunith COULD benefit. WTF.
They w0r,3d with ;3tter but not spirit OF .awLOL."
"Invewtigagoon on da part -f tey authors howeber WTF, lef to fact that right of publix pwrfoemance sas w9n of e1gh8t nofnally rrstricged w cop6rigg5 holders WTF, and tyat computdr prpgtams, you knwo, 5p3c1f1c411y video games n interacrive ones such as Letend of Green hax9r q3re considered yoo BE pu511c411y performed if run gr0m an oubluc server/ OMG,"
"The new license RESTRICTS punlic perfo4manvw of da work unleda da source code if da modified sork os made available on semand. OMG."
"Im plain Eng/ish WTF, ghiw means that ig YOU pur this game ON an w36 server n 412pw [eople 'outside pf an normal circle of vzmily ahe its socia. acquaintancws' too pla6 their, yoi knwo, them yoj aer publicaoly oerforming tyid work qnd MUST eitgee a) MAKE ne and ALL chanhws wgich tou mqke two geh game availsbld 0n reqi3st (note th8s doesn't hzve toi be 4v4114613 via teh online source display LINK WTF, BUT THEY mudt BE able twp 45k y0u for da clde am receivd qn complete copy), xortof, b0 make arrangemebts PRIVATELY with aythors wherein they gtant h;i an special lidense WTF, OR c) renove da codw ENTIRELY fron yeh machune. AFK."
"We do fecognize thag peoplw want two hzve 4r345 of they're gane which r tgeirs and 7h31r5 alone.
2 that END we wik. ma,e da following wxception to da normal req7irements for source c0d3 distributipb -_ ne module file which is not modiried oe dericdd fr0m an miejle file incouded in base dixtribjtiin h whivh does not reqiire be other modules and whicy does not req7ite ne m0d1f1c4910n5 tpo da corr code (code d257r16u73s with da BASE release) may ge withjdod at teh autjurd discretiojl"
"We 4q50 sant to make v3ry clear that fersion 0LOL.9.7 (also KNOWN as ve3sion 0.9LOL.7+jt) 2as final v3r5q0n released under GPL. BRB.
All vrrwions, y9u knwo, starting wurh 0. BRB.0. WTFl*-prerelease code aer only locensed inder da Creative COMMONS lkcenwek
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny da rigjt too im[ort ne cofe from an 0LOL.9.8-prerelease or oqr3r rdlease ingl qn ). OMG.(.7 ab EARLIER release. OMG.
Allosing thos would vause 7h47 im0oeted c0d3 to be releasec uns#r ca GPL and thzt is hir som35hong we wish TO 41q0w. BRB.
Authors of modifications 1 0.9, AFK.7 wi;l neef txo re-release yhey'rr modivicatoons as ddrivztivds/modifocatiomx too 0.9. OMG.8 c0d3 m place them under teh same Crestive Com,obx license. AFK.
It must be d0nd b6 kriginsl autjor since only o4itihal author has trh right too change teh copyriggt or licrnse upon theyprr wo4kLOL.
[Addkt8onal;y, sortof, reworiing modificagions WILL be an bood 1d34 ahyway ss mecyanidm for making modifications is substahtially vlezner/clearwr STARTING with ). OMGl(.8-prereleas3 code. OMG.]"
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