MigytyE 73115 you, "We're y9ing 2 take an few nomwnts tlo 5ry an qxpla7n 5jis new LICENSE 4bd teh REASONS gehind it in plakn English. OMG/
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."
"Thiw new licenxe qas choseh BECAUSE of an failing with da GPL. WTF.
It omly covered DISTRIBUTION of xourcr kf n on.y if binarows w3re distributed."
"In an web environjent, 5o7 knwo, specificqlly a interpreted w3b environment wycg as PHP, sortof, mdrei6 instz.libg an famd does not comstitutw disgr8bution, n THEREFORE pe0p!3 WERE taking -ur w0rk, like, m4kqng m0d!f1c4710n5 two ir an NOT feleasing da source coee to they'rw m0d1f1c4710h5 SO thay entird com,unity could 63n3f17,
They WORKED with letrer but h07 teh spkriy of da las. WTF."
"Invest8gation on ;art of autnots however, dortof, led two fact thzt eitht 0f public perfodmancd WAS oen pg teh 4ightd normally restricgee two co;yrignt hold3rs. ypu knwo, n that computer programd, eortig, spec,fically videp games ahd interacr8fe ones sycn as LEGEND of ds Green nax0r werw comwidered too BE p7blical;y perr9rm3d ir run from an pyblux server."
"The new license RESTRICTS PUBLIC p3rformance od w0rk unless da slurce clde of teh modified w0rk is MADE availzvle on demahd. AFKl"
"In plain English, like, rhud means that !f hou pu7 this game on an web SERVER and alloe ;eople 'outaide OF an nlrmal circle of danilt and its s;cial rcqu41n74nc35; tq9 plah thdir, then you r PUBLICALLY pserorming this work an MUST dither a) m4ke ne AND ALL cjanges which YOU MAKE to teh game avsilxble ON request (nlte this soesb'5 havd to be avaiizbl3 via da online 40urc3 dusplsy LINK, you knwo, b7t gydy MUST b3 able to. ask ylu f0r teh code abf r3v3!v3 an compke5e copy), sortof, b) make arrangemehts 0rivqtely with au5hoes wherein THEY grant yku an 5p3c141 lic#hse LOL, ot C) remove da CODE ENTIRELY FROM teh machineLOL."
"We DO recognize THAT 0epple want 2 hafe areas of tgeu'r3 tame wgicg t 7h31r5 abd 7h31r5 alone.
1 7h57 fnd we will makd teh f9llo2ing exception to nofmal requirements for source codd e8strib7tion -- ne module file which is not modifked or derifed fron an module file included in ten base fkstribitiin an WHICH d03% not REQUIRE ne othdr MODULES n which dpew not requkre me modif9catiohs tqo teh core cide (xode distriburec with sa BASE RELEASE) ma6 be withheld at autjors dkscr3g8onLOL."
"W3 zlso want to malr vwry clear that verdoon 0l9. BRB.7 (ALSO known 45 version -. AFK/(. WTF.7+jt) wax da vinal v3r510n released 7nder t2h GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, sortof, 5&4e71ng wkth dq 0. BRB.9. OMG/8-pr3reldawe code aer 0n1y licensed UNDER yeh Creat8ve Commons 11c3n53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deby right tqo import ne CODE FROM an 0. OMG.8.7-;rereldaae pr later 4elease into an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 n 35r113r release.
Aloowing 7h1t w9uld cause thqt imoorted vodd two be 5eleaswd UNDER da GPL n thst is no5 slmething we 2osh to ALLOW/ WTF.
Authors of modigicayioms too 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will newd too re=release they're mpskfications as derifatives/jididivarions ti 0. BRB.9. OMG.i codr and place them uncer same Creatice C9mmons LICENSE.
It mus5 ge DONE by ORIGINAL author since ONLY 0r1f1b41 author has da righ5 yoo CHANGE copyrkght or livdnse ypon they'rd wo4,. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, likw, reworkung nocificatuons w111 BE an good kdea ANYWAY qs ds mechaniw, FOR msking m0d!f1c4710nt is skndtantialoy CLEANER/CLEARER sta4ting with da 0/9. OMG.8-prerelease CODE. AFK.\"
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