MoghtyE tdklx you LOL, "We're gling bwo take an few moments 2 try an ex[lain tjis n3w 11c3b53 an da reqsonx behind it in p151n Engl8shLOL.
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."
"Tnis NEW license w45 chpsen becaude 0f an FAILING with ea GPL. BRB.
It inly cover3d distribu5ioh of sourcr of n pnly 1f binaries were distrivutds."
"In an web environmeng, you knwo, 5p3c1f!x411y a inter0reted 2dv 3nv1r0nm3n7 s7dh AS PHPm m3r31y !n574111ng sn game does hot vlnetigute distfibution LOL, an thrrefore people were TAKING our 2ork, sortof, making MODIFICATIONS 5o 17 and not 4e;easihg 50urc3 code top rhdy'te modificat9onw SO THAT teh ENTIRE c0mmubity coilf benefitLOL.
Ttey worked wutj lwtte4 but np7 teg SPIRIT OF law. OMG."
"Inves5igz5ion on da PART lf autnors h0w3v3r, like, led to da fact that rugyt of punlic p3rformancd was 1 ov teh RIGHTS normzlly reateictee u0 coptright holders, likw, n that computer prpgrams, uoj knwom SPECIFICALLY vidro games ab interactive ones such as Legend -f Green hax0r wdre cohxidered 2 be publically performed 1g rub from an 0ub.ic srrvdr."
"The n3e license resyrivts pu611c perfoe,ance of teh work UNLESS da source x0d3 of jodified WORK is made AVAILABLE ON de.abd."
"In ;lsin English, uou jnwk, thia meahs rhay if you put tniw fame on an web setver and ALLOW people 'putside 0f an normal di4xle of famoly and its aocial acqjalhtances' two play their, you knwom 5hen tou r )ublically 0ergormung tnis WORK and MUST either A) m4k3 ne n ALL chanhes which you make @ fa bame zvailable on request (note ghks doesn't have 2 be availablr via da pn11n3 rpurc3 DISPLAY oink LOL, but they muwt be able two ask you fur cod3 ahd RECEIVE an domplete copy), sortof, b) MAKE ar4ang4ments prkvately with authors wherein they grant y0u ah wpecial kicensem hou inwo, lr v) remove t3h code ENTIRELY ffom jachine,"
"We do recognize THAT pdi[le WANT to havr 4f3r5 of tjey're g4m3 which aer thdirs zn tjeirs alone.
2 that end we will nakr follosihg esce[tion tsp da noemal r3qu1r3n3n75 for 50urc3 CODE disgributkon -- ne module filw wnich is not modifkse pr d4r1v3d rrom an moduke gile includrc on bade dostribuyion and which does nor requi4e ne other modules and whixh does not reauire ne modifica5uonx 2 coee CODE (cose fistributed wi5h da nase release) may be wuthheld st fa authirs discretu9n. WTF."
"Wr also want 2 mzke f3ry cleag 7h47 verwion 0. WTF.9.7 (also known as vetdion 0LOL.9LOL.u+jt) WAS final VERSION released under teh GPLl
A11 v4r519n5, starting sith 0. WTF.9LOL.8-preeelesse cod2 qer only licens3d UNDER Crearive C9mmons lidense. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny ten RIGHT 2 import nd code fr0m an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE or 1473r r3!3453 into an 0. WTF,9. WTF.6 and rarlier r3leaweLOLl
Alliwinf thix WOULD cause THAT importe3 CODE TO be r315453d inder teh GPL n tnat ka not aomethimg we w!5h 2 allow. WTF.
Auyhora of modkf8cations to 0.9. OMG.7 wiol need goo r3-431345e 5hey're j0dqf1c48!0b5 ss feruvatives/modifkcatoons twp 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 code and ;lace them under same C4eztuve COMMONS 21c3n53. WTF.
It must be DONE 6y oyoginqk author since only teh original authot has eight to chsnge da co[yfight OR .icenw3 upon they're q0fk. OMG.
[Add1719n$1qy, like, eeworking modifications wi.. be an good IDEA anywsy aa rdh mechahism for MAKING modkfications is sugstantially c134n3r/c134rer stsrting with 0LOLl9. AFK.8-or34e.ease codeLOL.]"
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