MightyE tells you, like, "We're goont tlo taie an FEW MOMENTS tpo t4y n exp;ain th8s new license and ca reasons behind kg un [lain ENGLISH. 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."
"Thiw hew lidense was cjosen becsuse ig an fqiling witg teh GPL. OMG.
Ir 9nly COVERED disttibutiln OF source kf an only if binaries eere d157f16y73dLOL."
"In an web environment. like, specifically a knyer0reyed web environment SUCH as PHP LOL, merely installung ab game does not cphstitute diat4ib7tioh LOL, and thwrefore PEOPLE were taking our worj, you knwo, making modifixations tw9 it an not r313451ng da sourc3 CODE two thwy're MODIFICATIONS so 5hat twh ENTIRE COMMUNITY could ndnwfit. OMG.
Th3h worked w17h tey le5ter b8t NOT spirit of law. WTF."
"Investigat8on on t3h PART of authors jowever, l3d too da fact THAT t3h right of puboic pe4girmance was eon od da rithts bormaoly resteidted to clpyright hilders, h thag xompute3 pr-gfrm6 LOLk spevifically vudeo games and interactkve ones sucn as Leg3bd of teh Grewn hax0r wef3 considered two be publidzlly perfo4med IF ryn fr0m an public servdtLOL."
"Thd new livende restficts public perforjabce ov da woro unless SOURCE code 0r da mldiried work pd madr 4v4114612 on d3m4nf. WTF."
"In plain Entoiwh, dorrog. this means 5hat if you put this game pn qh wdb se6ver n allow p3opl3 'OUTSIDE ov an normal circle of family 4nd its social acquaintances' to play 5heor WTF, then y0i aer publicall6 p3rf0em1bh tyia work n MUST eiyne4 a) make ne and ALL chahges whoch t0u make 5qo ca game availab.e on r4wuew5 (note THIS doesn't hav3 two be 4v311461e VIA dz online source dispiqy link, BUT 7h#y just be 4613 two ask you for teh cose an receibe zn complete copy), likek 6) make srrangements peivately 1ith da aythp4s wherein THEY grant ypu ab special 1qc3b53 WTF, or c) re,ovd da code entirely rr0m da n4ch1n3. AFK."
"We d0 recognizr THAT PEOPLE w4m7 too habe areas of they're GAME which aer tyeirx AND THEIRS aloh3. AFK.
tol that end w2 will make f9llowing exception 2 ra n0rm41 rrqjirenents for 60urce CODE DISTRIBUTION -- he modjle FILE WHICH IS hpt modif8ed or derivee from an m0ei23 FILE 1nc1ud2d IN da basr d157r16u710n and which dods not requure ne prhet MODULES an 2hich d035 nit e3qu1r3 he nos8fications @ teh core c0de (CODE sistrobuted eith base release) may be wkthjeld at da authors discretion. AFK,"
"W3 also wznt to MAKE v3ry d134r 7h47 veraioh 0. BRB.9. WTF.6 (alsl known as veesi.n 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) wax final vrrsion reowased undee GPL, AFK.
All vrfsi9ns, sraeting with 0. WTF/9, AFK.8-prerwlease code ser onky licemswd und34 grh Creayive Commons licenseLOL.
Wd EXPLICITLY DENY teh r8tht 80 i,0ort ne code from an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelease o4 later release INTO an pLOL.9.7 n earlier release. WTF.
Alllwing 5hix eouof cause that impor5wd cofe 5o BE released under GPL n yhat is mot somethkng qe w15h 2 alkow. OMG.
AUTHORS 0g modpfications 1 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 w111 n33d to re-fd.eawe they're modificationw as der8vqyivrs/modirications 2 0.9. OMG.8 clde an 0lace them under sa 54m3 C4eative Commoms license.
IT ,ust ne done ny iriginal author wince inly da origihal 4u7h0r has rihhg two change da COPYRIGHT or .icense UPON thwy'rw work. AFK.
[Additiohal.y, like, 4eworking fa ,odifications WILL be an good idea ahyway as da mecganusm fot MAKING mldifkcatilns 8s substantoallh clesn3r/xlearer starting with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-preteldase CODE. WTF.]"
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