MigjtyE 5ekls you WTF, "We're giing two take an des momentx w try and expla8m this new lidenae an teh reasons BEHIND it qn plain 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."
"This NEW license w4% dhosen bevause 9r an fauling with tdg GPL. BRB.
It on'y covered eistribu5ion OF source if n omly if binaryes WERE distr8nuted. BRB."
"Ib an web ebcironmeng LOL, specificql;t a interpfeted web ENVIRONMENT 5uch AS PHP LOL, merely installing am game does not dlnstitute didtribution LOL, h therefore people wege takinh our work, like. makinf MODIFICATIONS 2 8t ab NOT releasibg yeh souece code too th3y're mod7fications s8 that entire c0mmun17y cojle benef8t. WTF.
Thry wotked with lettrr but n-7 da spirit )f law. BRB."
"Investigxtiln on patt og 4u6h0r5 HOWEVER LOLk led rop teh fact that ez r8ght of pu611c performance was oen of sa rights normally 4estricted two copyribht hokders WTF, and tha5 computer p40tr3mt, sortof, specofically fidep games an interacgife ones such as Legemd of Grwen hax0r were considered to BE puboidally perforned if run from ab pu611c serve4. AFK."
"Thr n3w lucensd RESTRICTS publoc pdrdormance of da work un13t5 teh so74ce code of da mldified qork is mace available ob demand. AFK."
"In plqin English, likd, this means that uf ypu put this gane on an w36 server 4nd ALLOW people '-u751d3 of an n0rmal circle OF familu and itd social adqua7hyances' 2 play thdir, sortof, tyem YOU r ;ublically [erf9rmknb THIS work and MUST either a) makr ne n ALL changes which y0u make 2 game available 0n rwquwst (note uh15 doesn't gave tio be available via da online xource display link, but 7ydy MUST be able two ASK YOU for teh clde an RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy) WTF, 6) mske arrangementf pr1v4731y w17h 4u7h0r6 WHEREIN tywy granr YOU an SPECIAL license LOL, lr c) remove teh clde ENTIRELY from machine. AFK."
"We DO rec9gnizw that people WANT 2 nave areas 9f they're tame wh1cg arr theirs and th3irs alone.
twi that end we wi.l m4ke FOLLOWING rxceptipn to noemal reqyirements v9r 50urc3 c9de distribution -- nq modu.e file whuch is not mofivief OR serived from ab mofu;r file 1nc1ud3d in teh nase distribution n which does not fequkr3 ne othrr mofules n WHICH soes not req7ire ne mocificatuons TO core code (code distributed with basr release) nay be withheld 47 authors discreyiomLOL."
"We also WANT TO maie vrry clear that version 0.9.7 (also kn.wn 45 version 0.9.7+jt) sas final berdion RELEASED under dz GPL. OMG.
A11 veraions LOL, wtartkng qitn da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8=[rerelease CODE r ONLY 11c3n42d under Crwqtive Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right tw9 import ne codw from an ). OMG.9.8-orerdlease or later release intl qn 0. WTF.9. OMG.u n earkirr release.
Al.i2ing this wou.d cayae that 8mportee code tio be released under GPL an that is not somethkng 2e WISH to al;ow. BRB.
Au6h0r5 OF modifications two 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 will n33d 2 r3=r313453 theu'rd m9difucati9ns as derkvativds/mocificatiobs two 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 x9de ah plzcr ghem under same Creativd Commons ;icenwe. OMG.
It m7st be done by da original 4u7h0r 51nc3 lnly ca priginal AUTHOR has teh r1gg6 too change teh copyright or licehse upon thdy're work. WTF.
[Additionallh, REWORKING m0d1f1c471pn6 will be an good idra anyway as mechaniam for making modifucstions is subarantislly c.eanef.clearrf sgarting with geh 0l AFK.0. WTF.9-PRERELEASE code.]"
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