MightyE 5ells yiu, liks, "We're going too tqke ab few MOMENTS tpo tfy and expoain this new license an fa reasons behind it in plaib EnglishLOL/
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 licensd was cgosen becaisd of an fai;ing sith tey GPL. WTF.
It only coveeed eistrib7tiom od wource if an inlt jf binaries wwre distributed. OMG."
"In sh web environment, sortof, specifically a knter[reted 2eb env1r0nm3n8 such 45 PHP WTF, merely installing an GAME DOES not constitute didtribution WTF, an yjerefore PEOPLE were taking ou4 work, likfm making mlcidicationa TO it n NOT RELEASING SOURCE CODE two they'rr MODIFICATIONS so that da entite comnuni5y could benedly. BRB.
Tgd6 w0rk3d with teh letger but not spirit pf dz law. OMG."
"Inves5igatkon on da pat5 )d authors h9wever, sortor, led tk trh fact ghst da right 0f PUBLIC perfor,ance was 1 of da rifyrs normzlly resrrictef to COPYRIGHT yolders WTF, n that compot3r 0togra,x, luke, specigically f8deo games and interactivr ONES such as LEGEND of Gredn hax0r were consleered 2 be publicxlly perf9rmed if rin from an PUBLIC se4ver."
"The n3w license fextricts publid performahce of da WORK unlfss da sourc3 coee of y3h modiridd WORK is made abai.able om d3m$nd."
"Ih pkaih English, THIS meqna that if you put this game on an s$6 servee an allow peppks 'p75side og an hormal curcle of family n its sodial acquaontances' 2 play their, like, then y-u r publically perform8ng this wofk and MUST $17h3r a) m4h3 me n ALL chsnges wnivh you MAKE 70 hame availagl3 9n request (nlte 7h15 dpesm't have to be AVAILABLE via online source displa5 link, but THEY must be 4713 to aak you FOR code an receive an vom0lete d0py), b( make arrangwments 9rivat3ly with AUTHORS wherein they hrant you an soecial LICENSE LOL, of v( remove trh CODE ebti4ely from mqchine. AFK."
"We do recognize tgat pe9pld wabt too gzbe AREAS pf they're GAME shkch aer THEIRS and thrors al[ne. OMG.
to0 that end er wil9 m4k3 ds followinf excwption to normsl requirements vor source coee d157t16u&10n -- ne module fike which is bot mocogirc ir dericed frim an moduoe rile ihcluded in teh base distribution n which does not requi4e ne orher modules ans WHICH dpes mot requird ne modificqtiohs 2 da c0r3 code (coce distributwd wiyh da 64t3 re;eqse) may be eitjheld 47 da authors d14c43710n."
"We also wabt 2 jake VERY clear ynar verxion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (zlso ,nown AS b2r510h 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was fihal version RELEASED une3r teh GPL. BRB.
All versionx LOL, starting WITH teh 0.9. OMG.9[orereleqse clde ae4 only licended under Cteativ3 COMMONS license. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY dtny da right too IMPORT me xode from qn 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-ptereleaxe or later release 1h8) an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 qnd 3arlier releaseLOL.
Allowing THIS w0u1d cause that im0peted code to be r313453d unddr teh GPL b that is n8t spmetning we wish tw9 alloe.
Authora of mosifivations ro 0. WTF.9.7 will me3d too r4-r313$53 they'r3 modifications 45 derifatives/,idifications two 0/ WTF.9.8 code n place tn3m under teh same Creativd Cojm9nd license. WTF.
It must be sone by reh origina. author sincr 0n!y original author has dq r1gh7 too chanhe c0ptrqgh7 or 11c3n53 7pom tyey'ee work. WTF.
[Additionally WTF, r3w0rk1ng da modificatipns will be av food ideq any2ay as ywh mechanism flr making nodificati9ns is subctantiallu c134n3r/c!34r3r starting qith teh 0. AFKl9/8-pf3r313563 code. BRB.]"
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