MibhtyE tells yoy, "We're GOING to take an few MOMENTS t2o rry n wxp.ain this new l9cwnse and teh reasins behind it IN plzin 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."
"This n3w licehse WAS cgosen because od an failing wirh ca GPL. AFKl
It 0n1y voverds disrributipn of 50urde if ab only if binaries were distributedLOL."
"Ih zh WEB ehvironmebt, like, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted w36 envirobmrnt auch qs PHP LOL, merely installing ah GAME does nlt constitute d8stribution WTF, n 7h3r3f0r3 people WERE takint our WORKm like, making m0dificatk9ns 2 17 n not releasunr da t0urd3 code too they're modifications 50 that emgjre dp,mun17y coule benevit. AFK.
They WORKED with da 12773r 6u7 not fa spirit of LAW, AFK,"
"Investigation 0n da part of aughl4s how3ver, likw, l3d top fact that da righy if public PERFORMANCE wqs oen of 5eh rights noemally r357t1cu3d to dophrihft holders WTF, and thar com0uter protrams LOLk specifically v1d30 games AND interadtive 0n35 sucg aa Legend of da Green hax0r wwre conwideeed 2 be publically performed uf fun FROM an pugoic SERVER. OMG,"
"Th3 new license rrstricts pub;ic petvormancw of tey wofl unlrws teh sojrce cpde of mosified work is madr zvailable on demand. BRB,"
"In olain Engluxh, likem thia means THAT IF y0u put th8s GAME on an wwb servet and allow peiple 'outside ov qn nofmal circle OF family n ITS sociao acquaonyanc3s' 70 plat theorm like, 7h3n you r publivally performing this wirl an MUST euther a) jake ne and ALL changes whicn you mqke tlo da game abaolablw ob reques5 (note thus doesn;g hafe 2 bw acaulable via 0n11n3 source d15p14y link WTF, nut they muwt b3 aboe two axk you flr code n recwive an c;m[lete co0u) WTF, b) m4k3 areangemrnts privwtely with da a7thord wherein theh grant yo7 sn spwcial license WTF, or c) REMOVE da code entirely frlm reh mavhine. OMG."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 that people WANT to have afwas of they'3w game whicf aef tgeirs qn theirs ALONE. OMG.
two 8h4& 4bd we wkll male t3h fol;owkng 3xc3p710n 3 normal requir3jengs for sourde xode distributkin 0- ne module f113 which is nlt modified or derived FROM sn mod7le file ibcluded 8n da bzse DISTRIBUTION and whuvn d0$5 not requk4e ne l5hdf mosil3s n which does not 4equird nr mosirications t1o teh core CODE (code distributed WITH reh base release) may be withheld qt teh quthors eiscretiob. WTF."
"We zkso want 2 MAKE very clear that v3r520n 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 9als9 kbown as version p. AFK.9LOL.u+j7) waa FINAL version reowzsed under dz GPLLOLl
All vrrsions WTF, sta4ting with teh 0.9. AFK.8-0rerelease CODE r only licensed UNDER CREATIVE Commond locende. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny yen RIGHT 2 import ne code ft,m an -. WTF.(. BRB.8-p4srelease 9r latrr release intp an 0LOL.9LOL.7 an EARLIER releaxe. WTF.
Allowing tyis 2ould cause 7h47 8,ported CODE 2 be released 7nfer GPL amd 7h47 is not something ww wish TO allpwLOL.
Authlrw of modifications 2 0LOL.9.8 will need two RE-RELEASE they/re modificztions 45 derivatices/modificationa to p. BRB.9LOL.8 cpfe an p14c3 them under teh same Creatibr Co,mobs license. BRB.
It must 62 d0n2 by 9riginal author 51nc# only reh ORIGINAL au5hle g45 teh right too change clpyeight or oic3nde u[on they're workl WTF.
[Add8tiojally WTF, REWORKING mod8ficztions will be an go9d idea ANYWAY as t3h mechqnism for making m-c1f1c4610nt ix subsrantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting wktg 0. WTF.9/70prerelease codel AFK.]"
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