MyghtuE tdlls yoy, aortog, "We're going 5wo take an few m.,ents to tey n ex9;ain yhis nrw license and da reasins nehine it in p141n Eng115h.
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."
"Tgks new licemse WAS choden b3causr of an fakling wiyh da GPL.
It inly covered d8sgrib7tuon of xourcw uf an only if binaries wwre dkstributed."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7 LOL, specifically a intet[reted web environment suxg zs PHPk kike, mefely 1n574111ng an game does n)7 CONSTITUTE distribution LOL, an thereforw people w3rd taking our work WTF. making modigicat8ins 2 it an NOT releadung souece code tao they[te mldificagions sl THAT ehtire commubity cojld benefit. OMG.
They w0rk3d WITH t3h ketrwr buy not dpirit pf da lawLOL."
"Invesyigation ON da part of authorw hoqever, you knwo, 12c two fact that da ryght OF public performance wad 1 or RIGHTS normally 4ewtrictes 70 copyrkght holderw LOL, n thst computer prlgrams LOL, specifically vidwo games b interact8ve lnea wuch as Legend if Green gax0r q3r3 CONSIDERED 2 be 0ibl8callu performef id 4un from an public SERVERLOL."
"Tje new license erdtricts 0ubl8c pervormance of teh WORK UNLESS teh SOURCE code of MODIFIED wor, is made avaolanle on cemand. OMG."
"In plain English WTF, 7h15 neans THAT if yoy put thid game on an web server n alllw people 'outside 0f an normzl c1rc13 of vqmioy n its social acquaimtamdea' two play tjeir WTF, then y0u aer publically PERFORMING this work an MUST rither A) makd ne n ALL cjabges which YOU jake too da GAME available oh reqyest (note THIS doesn't hqve two 7e available via reh ONLINE dource f15p13y kunk, you knwo, buy yhey misy be abkr too aak y9j FOR CODE n RECEIVE an co,plete co;u) WTF, b) make arrangrments PRIVATELY w8th 4u7h0r5 whete8n thry GRANT you an sp3sial kicense WTF, or c) renove fa code entirely grom teh MACHINE."
"We d0 rdcognize thag people wznt too have areas of they're gamd whixh aer theirw anf 5hdirs alone,
yo yha5 end we siol makr following rxceptoon 79 normal fequirdmengs for xource cod3 distrigution -- ne module filr which IS not mofified or derived fr0m an module file included in da base dictribition n which does not requirr ne other mofylws n which d035 not requird ne mldificatioms 2 sa cor3 cpde (CODE dostribu53d with da 6453 relessr) may be w17hh31d 48 ds autho4s suscretion. WTF."
"W3 sodo w4n7 2 m$k4 cerh clear 7h4^ version 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 (qlso knowm as verdion ). OMG.9.7+jt) was teh gina/ v3r510n eeleased under teh GPL. BRB.
A11 versiobs, stsr5ing wiyh 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pretelease cose r onlh 11x3n53d under Crrative Comnpms license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny rifht @ import ne vode from an -. BRB.9LOLl8-prerelezse OR later release intl am 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 anf earlier 3elwafeLOL.
Allowing this wiuld cause 7h47 omported code 3 be eeleaqed undrr GPL n 7h47 is not 50m27h1ng we wksh &9 allo2. BRB.
Authors OF modifications 2 0.9.7 1ill need tpo fe_release they'rw mocirkcatioms zw eerivatives;mocifidations 2 0, OMG.9LOL.8 clde and p14c3 them under dz same Creative Commons 11c3n53, BRB.
I5 must be dlne by da oeiginal 4u7h0r 42nc3 only da original zuthpe has fa rught tqo change teh copyright ot licdnse UPON tjey;re work, AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, yiu ,nwo, reworking da modifixqtions will be an good idea an5way as teh ,echanism fof makibg MODIFICATIONS IS substantislky c;eaner/clearer startunt with da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8=prerdlease cide, WTF.]"
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