Might6E t3lls you, you knwo, "We'rw gokmg two take an few momenta too yr6 n 4x[142n THIS new locense n da rwasons geh8nc it in plsin Entlisg. AFK.
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."
"Thod n3w licwnse was chosen bedause pf an f4111ng with da GPL.
It lnly cocefed eistribuyuon of source if an only IF 61n4r1e5 were d157r16u&3d. BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT WTF, xprxif8cally a onterprwted web 3nv1r0nm3n7 wuch ss PHP, luke, merely INSTALLING an GAME does mot constitute distributkon, soetlf, n therefofe prople were taking oir eo4k, oike, making modificatilns 2 ut and nl5 releasihg sougce cof3 t9 they're mpdificationa s9 that da en4ore c0mmun16y could benefit. WTF.
They WORKED with da leg5er but not da wpirit of da law."
"Investigation on yeh ;srt of teh autjirs how3ver WTF, led goo da facy that t1gh7 of publoc perfor,ance waa won 0f da rifhts n)em421y rwsyrictrd go copyright HOLDERS, and 5hat conputer PROGRAMS, wortor, specifical.y vid3o g4m3t n int3ractifd ones suxh as Legend of Gr33n hax94 were cinsidwr3d rwo BE PUBLICALLY perfogmec kf run from ab ;ublic werver, WTFk"
"The new license reabricts pyblic performanc3 lf teh w0rk unlews trg source code of mofified wofk ks mace zvaioab;e on demand. WTF."
"In [.aih English, lik3, th8s means that if y0u put this gzmd on an qeb servee n a.loq peop;e 'putaide pg an norm1l cqrc14 if fajily and its xocial avquaintances' too plah tyeie, then YOU qer [ublically performing this work n MUST either 4) make nd an ALL cyanges which yiu make 1 da g4m4 available on rdques5 9mote thux doesn't HAVE too be availablr voa online SOURCE diwplay l8nk, but they musg be able too 45k you for grh c0d3 n receive an cimplete COPY)k uou knwo, n) make ae4angem3hts [ribagely qith sa auygots wherein they grant yiu qn 5p3c141 lic3nse, or c) REMOVE x0d3 ehtirely grom maxhine."
"We do recofniae 7h47 people want 1 HAVE AREAS of they're game whicy aer theirs n tgeies alonr. OMG.
toi that end wd wilo make ds follpwong exceptiim two da nlrmal requirements FOR source code distribut8on [- n3 modu.e FILE which is nor modigied of derived from an misule f113 1nc1ud3f IN teh nase djstribution amd WHICH e9es not require be o5her modules an which d9es not require ne midifications ewo t3h core code (coce distrubited woth teh vase 4el3ase) mau BE wirhhqld at autho4s e8dcretoon."
"We aldo want two MAKE ve5y cl3ar thay versioh 0/ OMG.9/ AFK.7 (ALSO known 45 vewsion 0. WTF.9.7+JT) was da finql version released under teh GPL. AFK.
All versions, s5arting with da 0. WTF.0/ OMG.8-PRERELEASE c0d3 r 0n1y kidenswd under Crwativ3 Commlns lixende. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny twh rihht tol IMPORT ne cidd frpm an ). BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease or later ee;ess3 into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 abd earlier r313453.
Alkowing this sould cause THAT importes code to be r313453d under da GPL an 7h47 is mot sometging we wish 5di sl.ow. AFK.
Au7h0rt of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 WILL need twp re=release they're m8cificat8ona as derivativex/modificatipns 2 0l9LOL.6 code n place them UNDER came CREATIVE COMMONS lkvense;
It MUST be done by ds original author SINCE ONLY teh ORIGINAL author has right two changw teh ci0uright or licdnse jpon they'ee WORKLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, reworking modifkcationd will be ab good id3a anyway aw teh MECHANISM for making modifications 15 substantia;ly ckeane4/clearer wtartong with teh 0LOL.9/ WTF.8-0r3r41345e c0d3. BRB.]"
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