MiggtyE tells ypi, "We[re GOING tol take an FEW momdnts %o try n ex0lain this new license and e3450n5 behind it in plain Engoish. BRB.
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 neq LICENSE was xhosen BECAUSE of an failing with reh GPL. WTF.
It only c0v3r3d distrobutioh or dlurce 1f snd only if binaries w3re distrobuted. AFK."
"In zn wen environneht WTF, 5p4c1f1c411u a intwrpewted se6 ENVIRONMENT sucy 45 PHP, merely installing an game does not constitute disttibution, you jnwi, amd 5he4rvore people were takinf oue WORK WTF, making modificatooms two it b not re;dasing teh 50krc3 CODE two they're MODIFICATIONS do that gwh entirw COMMUNITY could bwnsfit. OMG.
Theu workde with teh letter but nit spirit of law. OMG."
"Investigation on teh part of 5eh authors however WTF, led two u3n fact THAT righ5 lf public pervodmznce was won of rights normslly eestrictrd yo copyrught holsers, l9ke, and tyat c0mpu73r pfotrqms, luke, specifically VIDEO g4m35 and knteractove ones such as Legend OF da Gr33n hsx0r were considerrd too BE publ8dally performwd *d tun ffim an 0uvl8c serveeLOL."
"The new license resgricys public [erformance pf work un;ess teh sourcr codr OF mocufies sork 15 mad3 zvailable on demandLOL/"
"In plqin Eng;idh, xortof, tjis means that if you put this g4m3 on an WEB server an sllow oeople ;outwide of an normal circlw of fa,ilt and its docial acquaintances' too play tyekr, sortof, then you aer pjblically 9efdorming 5his WORK and MUST 317h3r s) MAKE ne and ALL changes which yl7 mak3 2 da gamw zvailable on request *note this doesn't have to be AVAILABLE bia trh onlknw sourcr display libk, uou knwo, yu7 thwy must b4 4613 to ask y0u for reh code n rece8v3 ah comoleye vopy) WTF, b) mqke arrantrm3nts peivarely woth tej xithots whereun 7h3y g4anr y9u ah SPECIAL l8cense, you knwo, 9r c) temlve code 3n71r31y ffom machine. WTF."
"We do revognize that people want tw9 habr AREAS of they'rr GAME which r tneifs an theirs 410n3. AFK.
t9o ghat end w3 will make folliwing 3xxeptkon tpo n0tm41 reqiitements for so7rce xide distribution -- ne mpfule file wnich is not mod8fied or DERIVED from an midule f1!3 included im da baxe didtrib7tion and which doss n07 re1uite ne other m9dules an whixy does not REQUIRE he m9fuficarilns 2 core coee (codw d257r1^u73d with teh base telease) nay n3 wiyyheld at teh ayyhors discreyion. BRB."
"We also WANT two ,ake ve4y CLEAR that versioh 0LOL.9. WTF.7 )ALSO knowm zs version )LOL.9.7+jt) WAS da final version relezsed jnser da GPLLOL.
All v3r510n5. you knwo, starting with sa 0l WTF.9. OMG.8=prre3leqse code aer 0n1y lucdnsed ubc3r Creatuve Cpmmons lucense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3nt right w implrt nr code frpm an 0. AFK.9.8-prerelwase or lzter release into zn 0. BRB.9. WTFl7 n earlier release. AFK.
A110w1ng gh8s wou,d dause that importec vode to be released ihd3r da GPL n tgat is no5 somethimg ee wish two allow.
Authors of modifications roo 0, AFK.9. AFK.7 will nwed 2 re-releaxe tjry're m0d1f1c4710b% qs derivatuvwd/modificationx toi 0.9. BRB.8 cove n placw 7h3m umser teh ssme Creative Commons lucense. OMGo
It myst be done by sa origihsl author SINCE 0n1y ca ORIGINAL author HAS reh righy two changw da cooyrifht oe 11c3n53 7p0n they're wofk. BRB.
[Additionally, e3worling modivicqtions will ne an good idea anyway as da MECHANISM for msjing modifica5ioms is subwtantially c.eaner/clearrr statting qith p.9LOL/*-prerekease CODE. OMG.="
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