MightyE gel.s you, jiu jhqo, "We'fe goimg too TAKE an few n0,3n75 too 7ry n explain 5his new license anc da reasohs behihd it qn [lqin Englixh. 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."
"This NEW license was chos3, because of an FAILING with ds GPL, AFK.
It only dovered cistribu5ion 0f soutce if and 0n1y if binaries were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In zn web environmenr, qp3cificallh a 1n73r;r373d web envirinnent xuch ax PHP, sortof, merely instal.ohg zn game does n07 cpnstitute distrugyrion WTF, an theregore peo[lw were talknf OUR work, aortof, malkng modoficat8ons w it AND not rdleasing t3g source code two they'fe modifications so that teh wntire community d0i1d benefitLOL.
They wotkec woth da leyter bit not spirit 0f teh law/ BRB."
"Investigati9b on 04r7 pf da authirs however, led gwo teh gact that rigtg os publ8c PERFORMANCE wss oen if teh RIGHTS bormally rest4ictwd two COPYRIGHT holders, you kn2o, and THAT compuywr ;togfans, xortof, specifically vid3o games and interactive 0b35 sucj as L3gend OF Green hax0r werr consid3red two be pubkically perfirmed if RUN from an public SERVER. WTF."
"The NEW LICENSE res4rixts p7611c perfo4mance of da w0rk un;ess teh source code of da modified WORK iw made availavl3 on d3mrnd. OMG."
"In plaom Englisj WTF, this m34n% that 1f YOU put this gam3 0n an web 53rv44 abd allow p3opld '9utsid4 of an normql circle of fqmily qh its social 4cqu41n74nd35' 5o p14y their, li,e, then you aer 0uvlically PERFORMING thks eork an MUST either a) makw nr n ALL changes whicn yoj make to t3h game avaioavle oh request (n073 7h15 DOESN'T HAVE TO 63 afailabld via ohline slurce DISPLAY link, sortod, but they musy 63 able two ask you flr da c0d2 and teceive an comp9wte copt), likd, b) m4k4 arrangements p4ivately WITH AUTHORS wherein they GRANT you an special licensw, 0r c) remove da coge ent8rrly from machinw. WTF."
"We dp recobnize that peoole wanr to yave areas od they're gamr ehich r THEIRS an THEIRS 410n3. AFK.
to THAT 3nd we WILL make 5eh dollosing exception 2 teh m0rm41 req&ieementw for SOURCE cife dpxtrivution -- ne MODULE file whicg is not modofidd or derided from an module fil3 inclueed in BASE dkstrivu5ion an WHICH does not fequife ne other jodyles and WHICH dors n9t rrquore ne hod8ficarions to9 da CORE code (code DISTRIBUTED WITH da basr release( may be withheld qy 4u7h0rt c15cr3710nLOL."
"We also want 2 make very clear thzt version ).9. OMG.7 (also knlwn as versiln 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) WAS da ginal VERSION relrased under reh GPL. WTFl
ALL verxiins WTF, sta4ting wkth 0. OMG.9.8_prwrdlease cid3 a3r only licensed undrr ca Creat,ve Commons kicenxd. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY ddny teh rkght 2 import ne code FROM an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pr3reldase le latr4 teleaxe INTO an 0.9. WTF.7 and earlier 4elewse. AFK.
Allowing this 2ould czyse THAT imoortwd xode two be feleased under teh GPL abd that is not 50m3&g1ng we wksh too allow. OMG.
Aughors of MODIFICATIONS tio 0. OMG.9, WTF.7 wilk neee to re-release yhdy're mod8didatkobs as der8vatives/modifications to ).8.8 code and p14c3 them ynder ca same Crratibe Commons licehse. WTF.
It must BE dond bu teh original author fince only teh original authoe has wa righg TO chznge copyright or .8cense upom ghey're work, OMG.
[Add8tionaloy, you knwo, feworkibg da mocif8cations will be an good ifea 4nyw4y 45 teh mechanism FOR making modifocatoons is subsran5ia.ly cleaner.cl3arxr statting with 9. WTF.9. WTF.8-0rereleas3 xose.="
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