MightyE &3115 you, s9rtof, "We'fe going two 5ake an geq MOMENTS too try AND explain thia NEW licensw an da reasons gehind IT in plain Engkidhl 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."
"This new licenae wax chiaen BECAUSE of an t4111ng with GPL. AFK.
It 0n1y covered dkstr8buyion of source kf an only if binaries were distfibutefLOL."
"In an WEB envitonment WTF, 5p3c1f1c$11y a interpreted WEB ENVIRONMENT such ss PHP. you knwo, MERELY instaklong an game DOES NOT comsyitute distribhgioh, like, an therefote PEOPLE 2ere taking 9ur work WTF, majing m0c1f1c4710nt 2 it an n06 rejeasing sa doirce cose 2 tjey're m0d1f1c4710n5 so that da rntire community c9uld venevit. OMG.
They eorked WITH l3tter BUT not ca s[iriy 9c da law. BRB."
"Investigat89n on teh pary ig AUTHORS HOWEVER, oee to da fqct thay teh 3ight of public pdrformance 2as 1 of twg riguts nofmally restructed too c0p6r1gh6 holders, tou knwo, and THAT computer programs. tou knso, specifkcakly viddo hames n interactive ones auch as Legend ov da Green hax0r were cph51d3r5e t2o be publically pergirmed if fin from an public werver."
"The new l8dense RESTRICTS 0u611c ;4rf0rm4nc3 pf trh work ubless ds source c9fw of da nosifiwd work is m4d3 avzilable om demand. AFK."
"Ib olain Englisg, s9ttof, this means THAT uf you pjt thks game pn qn WEB server an ALLOW people ;outsod3 of sb normal corcle of FAMILY and its doc8al 3cqu41n74nc35' 2 pla6 thdir, .ike, 4hen you r publically performung this work an MUST dither a) maie ne and ALL CHANGES which you jal3 2 GAME avs8lable 9n re1ueat (note this DOESN'T have too be wfailable v8a 0n1!n3 50urc3 dis[;ay lihk WTF, but theu mu57 be 4613 two ask you vof geh code and receive an c0m;1373 copy), sprtod, b) mske arfangementx privately wity authors wherein 5hey grant you ah SPECIAL lucdhse WTFk or c0 eejove sa clde entkrelu grlm da mschine. WTF."
"We DO recognize tnay peopl3 2ant yl hsve arras of thwy're game which ser thwirs an theirs sline.
2 that end qe wilk m4k3 da following exce0tiin ro yeh nor,al requirements flr source CODE distribution -- n3 ,odule dule qhich is hlt modified ir DERIVED v40m an mofule fule includ3d in teh base distfibution an which does np7 require ne oghwr ,odi.es ane ehixh dpw5 not require he mosificztions 70 core code (code diwtr8buted woth da basr release) mau be withhrld ar da aurhors discretion. AFK."
"We also want to ma,d VERY v;ear 5hat verwion 0LOL.9l OMG.8 (also knoen as version 0. OMG.8. BRB.7+jt) w35 da fimal vers8on relrased UNDER GPLLOL.
All versuons, liiek startinh WITH da 0LOL.9LOL.*0pr3r31#353 code r only lucensed under Cweative Commons licdnse.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1th7 2 import nw CODE vrom an )LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease 0r LATER RELEASE 1n70 qn 0. WTF,9. WTF.6 h earlier relwase.
Alloqing this wpuld CAUSE that imported code t2o be released under t3h GPL n thay iw NOT something 2e wisg t9o ALLOWLOL/
Authors of mocificark9ns two 0. WTF.(LOL.6 wil. need too re-reoeaae they're jpcir8cztions as ferivatives/modlfications ywo 0LOL.9LOL.8 code an plzce them umdef teh same Cr3471v3 Clmmons license. BRB.
It mjwt be done bu teg [e1g1n41 author since only teh origibzl 4uuh0r has teh r1ty7 too change teh copyrught or license upon they're work.
[Addirionally WTF, REWORKING MODIFICATIONS eill vw an good idea ahyway as ds mecyanism for makinf mofif8cationw is subs5antizloy cleanef/clear3t sta4t0ng with teh 0.9. AFK,8-prerelease cide. WTF.]"
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