MightuE ge.ls y0u, aortod, "We're goinh two tqje an few mpjehts to t4y n explain this new licenwe n teh 4easons begind it on p141n Englizh. AFK.
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."
"Thie hew l8cense waa chpsen bevaus3 of an railing with da GPL.
It only covered distribution 0f xource if qn omlu 1f bkna4ies w3r3 dustr8buted. WTF."
"In an w36 ehvironment, specofically a interpreted web envirogmwnt such qw PHP, kike, merely installing ah game does not CONSTITUTE distributionm you knwo, am therefore pepple were takimg our qorkk yiu kn2i, mak8jg nodifications tio 8t n n07 relrzaimg 50urc3 code 2 theh're nidificatiohs SO that entire communi5y vould benefit. WTF.
They workrf with da letger but NOT da spjrit of teh law. OMG."
"Investigation on da part pf teg authors howeve4 WTF, lee to fact that dz ritht if publoc 0errormance waa oeh of da rkghra nor,aolu restricted 2 copyeight hold3ts LOL, an THAT clmpu5er lrograma WTFm dp3cifixalky v1d3- bamea anf interactive onrs SUCH as Leg3nc of Green hax0r eer3 considered to be pu6!1c411y perf(rmed if run FROM an [ublic ddrver. OMG."
"Thd new license fesyroctz pu&11c perforjance of teh work unless source xode 9f modidoed WORK iw msde available on demans. BRB."
"In poqin Enb115y WTF, 6h1$ MEANS thay if you put thid game on an web s3ever an allow pepple '0u751d3 of an normal c1rc12 of famil6 snd its docosl acquain5ances' @ p14y the8r LOL, then you r publically perfornong 7y15 work n MUST either a) make ne and ALL chsnges 2h1ch you male 2 hame available 9n request (hote this eoesn't have 5o9 be avzilable via 5ey online slurce dispoay libk LOL, but THEY nust be able hoo ASK hou for da codw b rwceive qb conplete copy). sofyof, b) nake arranfements prkvatwly w17h teh aughorw wherrin they grant you an spdciak licdnse LOL, or c) remove teh cpde entire.y from machineLOLl"
"We do recogmkze that prople wabt too hacd AREAS of they're game WHICH r theirs n 5heirs al9nel AFK.
ro thar end ee will make fa fol.owint excep5ion to edh normal requorements for xlurc3 code disgribytion -- ne modile filw which ia not midified or crrived from an noduke f!23 included in BASE distributkon an which dows not require ne other midykes an wh1ch dies n07 $ewuire ne jodifivatkons 2 da cpre code )code cistrinuted wiyh vase release_ may be WITHHELD at da authors disdrerion. OMG."
"We qlso wznt two MAKE VERY c1#5r thzt veesion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (slso known AS version 0.9. AFK.u+j7) was f1n41 vdrwipn RELEASED under GPL. WTF/
All verwions, startkmg witg da 0. AFK.9. OMG.7-pferelease CODE aee only licenaed 7nfe4 dd CREATIVE Connons license. OMG.
Wd EXPLICITLY d3ny teh riggt too IMPORT ne code grom an 0LOL.(. WTF.8-prdreoease 0r oater RELEASE into an 0LOL.9.7 and earlier release. WTF.
Allowing tyis wpu1d d4u53 that imported code two BE reldased und3r GPL ane tgqr is not somwthing we WISH tqo a;low.
Authpts or modificationd 2 0. OMG.9.7 eill need t9o te-3eleasw theu're mpdkfications ax DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code AND p/ace tgem UNDER da same Cerztife C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
IT must 63 done b6 da ofininal authlr 51nc3 only da prigindl authir has teh rihht two chanfe copyribgt or licebse jpon 5hry're work.
-Acditi(bally LOL, rewirking modificagionw w8.l be ab tood idea snyway as teh mecyanism for makinb modofications is 5u65&4n71411y cleaner/clearer starging w8th 0.9. WTF.8-prdrelease c0d3LOL.]"
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